THE COMMITTEE
PRESIDENT
JENNY COUGHLAN B.A, HND INT DES
STUDION JENNY COUGHLAN
E: president@theinteriorsassociation.ie info@studiojennycoughlan.com
Jenny Coughlan | LinkedIn
Jenny joined the Interiors Association committee in 2023 as Treasurer and was elected President in 2025. Jenny’s focus as President is to grow membership across all sectors. Jenny’s particular focus will to on promoting and elevating our valued IA members.
Jenny has 25 years experience working across residential and commercial interiors, shaping environments that balance function, experience, and long-term relevance.
Jenny lectured with Dublin Institute of design for 5 years.
Vice President
JACKIE TYRRELL M.A, B.A (HONS)
JACKIE TYRRELL DESIGN
E: jackietyrrell@theinteriorsassociation.ie
www.jtd.ie
Jackie is an award winning Interior Design Architect with over 30 years of experience encompassing Interior and Biophilic design and project management. She is a problem solver dedicated to making the built environment a more functional and practical space, focussing on aesthetics that encourage health and wellbeing.
She was a senior lecturer and course co-ordinator with the Dublin Institute of Design for 8 years.
ULSTER CHAPTER REP
MAGGIE BRADY - PEARL REDESIGNS
E: UlsterChapter@theinteriorsassociation.ie www.pearlredesigns.com
Maggie joined the Interiors Association committee in January 2020 and deals with:
Membership research and liaison in the Ulster area
Training requirements for Ulster Chapter Members
Liaison for in person events that promote the IA and its members
MARKETING & MEMBERSHIP
DAWN BRADFIELD
E: marketing@theinteriorsassociation.ie
Dawn is an Interior Design Architect who joined the IA committee in 2024. She creates spaces that tell your story. Inspiring design, one room at a time. Dawn also lectures in Interior Design.
COMMITTEE MEMBER
VYVYAN BYRNE
E: vyvyanbyrne@theinteriorsassociation.ie
Vyvyan has amassed over two decades of experience within the design industry, having engaged in a diverse range of professional roles. She has travelled extensively between Ireland and Australia, a journey that has significantly shaped her design philosophy. Her profound appreciation for travel, culture, and nature is deeply embedded in her creative process, with these influences manifesting intuitively in her work.
COMMITTEE MEMBER
SARAH COSTELLOE
E: sarahcostelloe@theinteriorsassociation.ie
W: hausology.ie
Sarah joined the Interiors Association Committee in January 2025. As a residential Interior Designer with expertise in Design, Business, and Project Management, she offers comprehensive design and implementation services to her clients.
Sarah and the IA committee will be responsible for delivering member value through the organisation and execution of IA events and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programs throughout the year, whilst also actively promoting the Interiors Association and its membership.