Aoife Barry is a Dublin-based freelance journalist and broadcaster. She is the author of the bestselling non-fiction book Social Capital (HarperCollins Ireland), which was nominated for an Irish Book Award. Her essays and fiction have been published by Banshee, ThiWurd, and Visual Verse, and broadcast on Sunday Miscellany. Her bylines include the
Aoife Barry is a Dublin-based freelance journalist and broadcaster. She is the author of the bestselling non-fiction book Social Capital (HarperCollins Ireland), which was nominated for an Irish Book Award. Her essays and fiction have been published by Banshee, ThiWurd, and Visual Verse, and broadcast on Sunday Miscellany. Her bylines include the Sunday Times (where she is a weekly arts columnist), the Irish Times, the Irish Independent, the Business Post, The Journal and the Examiner. She features regularly on RTÉ and Today FM. Aoife has received Agility Award Funding from the Arts Council for a novel in progress, and was selected by the Irish Writers Centre for its Evolution Programme 2023.
