Gemma Creagh

Gemma Creagh is a writer and filmmaker. In 2014 she graduated with a First-Class Honours Masters Degree in Writing from the University of Galway. A fan of live performance, Gemma’s play Spoiling Sunset, was staged in Galway as part of the Jerome Hynes One Act Play series in 2014 . Gemma was one of eight playwrights selected for AboutFACE’s 2021 Transatlantic Tales. In Loving Memory of Dan O’Reilly and was also available to watch in January 2022 at the Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival in New York. Gemma was the creator, writer and co-producer of the five-part comedy Rental Boys for RTÉ’s Storyland. As well as penning all five episodes (which received a total budget of €40,000), she was responsible for directing additional shorts and videos. Since then, she has gone on to write, direct and produce shorts and sketches which have screened at festivals around the world. In 2011 Gemma directed Tough Love which was screened at the Galway Film Fleadh, after which it was chosen by Screen Irel...