Katherine Igoe facts for kids

Katherine Igoe is a talented actress from Ireland. She has appeared in many TV shows and plays. She has also lent her voice to radio productions.

Katherine Igoe's Early Life and Training

Katherine Igoe grew up in Abbeyleix, a town in County Laois, Ireland. She first went to college at University College Dublin. There, she studied computer science.

Later, she decided she wanted to be an actress instead. She moved to Edinburgh, Scotland. She studied acting at Queen Margaret College. This school is now known as Queen Margaret University. She finished her acting training in 1996.

Exploring Katherine Igoe's Acting Career

Katherine Igoe has acted in many TV shows. Some of these include I Fought The Law (in 2003) and Down to Earth (in 2005). She also appeared in the detective show Taggart (in 1997).

She played the main character, Maire Brennan, in TV3's first drama made in Ireland. This show was called School Run. It was even nominated for a special award, the Best Single Drama, at the IFTAs.

Stage and Voice Acting Roles

Katherine has also performed a lot on stage in the United Kingdom. She acted in plays like The Weir (in 2003) and Daisy Pulls It Off (in 2002). Another play she was in was Babes in the Wood (in 2001).

Besides acting on screen and stage, Igoe has worked as a voice actor. She has voiced characters for BBC Radio shows. These include Resurrection (from 2006–07) and The All-Colour Vegetarian Cookbook (in 2005). She also worked on Hippomania (in 2004) and Parade's End (in 2003).