Ellie O’Byrne is a journalist, educator and media maker. She has just completed a global circumnavigation by bike.
She has written for titles including The Irish Examiner, The Irish Times, Irish Tatler, The Sunday Business Post and more.
In 2025 she took a career break to cycle around the world with her partner. They write collaboratively about that adventure as Spoke Yokes.
She holds an MA in New Media from MTU and a Diploma in Teaching and Learning from GCD. She has lectured in media at BA and MA level, and supervised MA dissertations, for Griffith College Cork and Griffith College Dublin.
She has worked as PR officer for Crawford Art Gallery, and produces and presents an arts podcast for Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh.
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