Career
Having trained at TAFTA and the Geelong Performing Arts Academy she started her career at the Oxford Children’s Theatre and the Australian Puppet Theatre performing children's theatre and puppetry. Her contributions in this area make her an important part of the history of live children"s entertainment in Australia. On stage, Mairead has had roles in numerous plays for theatres such as Louisiana Mama Theatre (Melbourne) and in the Melbourne Fringe Festival including "Women, Men, Nazis and Trucks" and "Love and Madness in the LMP Unit" to strong reviews.
In addition to various indie short films, Mairead has also had roles in Neighbours, Stingers, MDA, Blue Heelers and City Homicide.
In more recent years Mairead has focused on voice-overs, where she has carved out a successful career working with companies such as the Australian Radio Network, Austereo and Jingle House as well as many corporate clients. She is the voice of numerous characters in games including the lead and four other female characters in Fashion Boutique and the female lead in The Clockwork Manitoba by Total Eclipse She has also voiced many commercials both radio and television for international brands including Mazda, Ferrero, Hyundai, Dominos Pizza, Sasse & Bide, Siemens, Target (Australia), Freedom Furniture and Toyota.
She is represented by EM Voices, Australia"s leading voice talent agency.
