Dónal Kearney is a facilitator and community-builder with
diverse experience of content design and delivery in the
corporate, public and voluntary sectors. He holds a Master’s
in International Human Rights law, a degree in Law from the
University of Cambridge, and has worked at the Office of the
High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva. He has
completed intensive leadership training with UCD
Innovation Academy and global humanitarian organisation
Musicians Without Borders, and has reached people of all
ages and ability, including groups experiencing
homelessness, families living in direct provision, people with
disabilities, teenagers and children as young as 4 years old.
He is Community Facilitator for non-profit social enterprise
Grow Remote and builds local communities of remote
workers online and offline.
Dónal is also an artist and is co-founder of the Irish Institute
of Music and Song. He has delivered workshops to elite arts
organisations in Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands, China, and
the USA. Dónal’s dynamic and interactive facilitation style
encourages the audience to engage with social justice issues
with a creative and playful approach. Previous clients
include EY Ireland, the Dublin Arts & Human Rights Festival,
the Northern Ireland Human Rights Festival, Early Years (NI),
Focus Ireland and Clanrye Group (NI).