My vision is to contribute to progressive social change working with organisations committed to equality and inclusion in the health, social affairs, education & employment sectors.

I deliver a service that is hands-on, built on strong relationships – and that pays attention to implementation.

Ronan Cavanagh, PR Consultant in Dublin, wearing a black shirt and blue jeans, sitting on a sofa, gesturing with his hands, with a potted plant in the background and a coffee mug and open notebook on the table in front of him.

    • Cavanagh Communications, Founder and Consultant, 2012-current

    • Montague Communications, Executive Director, 2007-2012

    • Irish Heart Foundation, Communications Manager, 2005-2007

    • BreastCheck (cancer screening), Communications Manager, 2002-2005

    • Setanta Communications, Account Manager, 2000-2002.

    • Evening Echo (Cork), Social Affairs Correspondent, 1998-2000

    • The Kerryman, General Reporter, 1997-1998

    • The Irish Examiner, Freelance Reporter, 1997.

    • Professional Diploma in Life Coaching, Kingstown College, 2024

    • Senior Management training, Irish Management Institute, 2003

    • Diploma in Public Relations, Fitzwilliam Institute, 2000

    • MA (honours) in Communications, Culture and Society, University of London, 1995-1997

    • BA (joint honours) in English and Sociology, University College Cork, 1992-1995.

    • Member of the Public Relations Institute, 1997-present

    • Member of Dun Laoghaire BNI Chapter, 2016-2020

    • Member of PRII Education Review Panel, 2014

    • Board member of the Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA), 2009-2011.

    • 2022 – Best Public Awareness campaign, shortlisted (on Adult Safeguarding)

    • 2015 – Best Public Awareness campaign, shortlisted (on Palliative Care)

    • 2015 – Best Organisational / Client Communications work, winner (Childhood Development Initiative & prevention and early intervention).

28 years experience in PR & Communications

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