Martha O’Neill

Martha O’Neill

producer Ireland

Martha O’Neill was a renowned television and film producer, best known as the founder of Wildfire Films, an award-winning production company based in Ireland. She produced a variety of acclaimed programmes for major networks including RTÉ, TG4, BBC, Channel 4, and PBS, with notable works such as the drama 'Grace Harte' and the documentaries 'OCD and Me' and 'Hidden Impact: Rugby and Concussion.' O’Neill was also involved in significant film projects like 'Ordinary Decent Criminal' and 'Last of the High Kings.' Beyond her production work, she served on the boards of Screen Ireland, Screen Producers Ireland, and the Irish Film Institute, contributing greatly to the development of the Irish film industry. She was married to Garry Hynes, the artistic director of the Druid Theatre Company, and passed away on Easter Sunday at the Beacon Hospital in Dublin, leaving behind a legacy in Irish cinema.

Born on Jul 26, 1961 (63 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
3,445
Power
3$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 5,030,000 3,445 $5,100 3$
Totals 1 5,030,000 3,445 $5,100 3$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Martha O’Neill, the award-winning film and television producer who founded the Wildfire Films production company, has died at the age of 63 following a short illness. 8

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Film and TV producer whose work spanned multiple genres – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Martha O’Neill was a television and film producer and founder of the award-winning production company Wildfire Films. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Death announced of Wildfire Films producer Martha O’Neill – The Irish Times