Deirdre Murphy teaches in Newbridge College, Kildare, and has previously taught in St. Joseph of Cluny, Dublin, and Scoil Dara, Kildare. She is the co-writer of free educational resources for RTE Radio 1, Documentary on One in Association with RTE Learning and Development and Junior Cycle for Teachers. Deirdre holds a Masters in Film and Communications as well as a Diploma in drama education, and is a Mentor on the Erasmus Programme.