CURRICULUM VITAESarah O’ BeirneEducation:Primary:    Gaelscoil Carlow (1998-2000)                    St. Canice’s National School, New Ross (2000-2006)Secondary: Holy Faith Convent, New Ross (2006-2009)      College l’Adoration, Rennes, France (2009-2010)      Yeat’s College, Waterford. (2010-2012)     Junior Certificate- 4 x A, 4 x B, 1 x C, 1 x D. (9 x Honours)     Leaving Certificate- 6 x A, 1x B. (6 x Honours Grade A)University:  University College Dublin (2012)Achievements/Interests:French: Fluent French speaker. Attended French school “College l’Adoration” for one school year (2009-2010).Spanish:  Good conversational Spanish.Piano: Completed up to and including Grade 5 Associated Board examinations.Dancing: started ballet at age 4 in Carlow and has been a member of Wexford School of Ballet and Modern Dance since the age of 6 dancing ballet, modern and tap. Has performed in all Christmas and summer show productions.                Has completed all ballet grades including Grade 8 R.A.D.Has completed all jazz dance grades including Gold Medal I.S.T.D.Has also studied tap dancing, hip hop and salsa dancing.Drama: Attended Discovering Drama, Wexford from 2003-2009. Performed in annual summer productions. Has achieved grades up to and including Grade 6 in dramatic prose LAMDA examinations.Other skills: Swimming and skiing (adult level 3).Performance Experience:Dance Shows: Year
Role
Production
Company
2001
Chorus
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Wexford School of Ballet
2002
Chorus
Anastasia
Wexford School of Ballet
2003
Chorus
Mary Poppins
Wexford School of Ballet
2004
Flounder
The Little Mermaid
Wexford School of Ballet
2004
Chorus
Step into Christmas
Wexford School of Ballet
2005
Chorus
The Lion King
Wexford School of Ballet
2005
Cindy Lou
The Grinch
Wexford School of Ballet
2006
Chorus
The Prince of Egypt
Wexford School of Ballet
2006
Chorus
The Armed Man
Wexford School of Ballet
2006
Chorus
A Classic Christmas
Wexford School of Ballet
2007
Chorus
Beauty and the Beast
Wexford School of Ballet
2008
Chorus
The Dancing Master
Wexford School of Ballet
2008
Chorus
Movie Mania!
Wexford School of Ballet
2008
Harlequin Doll
The Nutcracker
Wexford School of Ballet
2009
Chorus
Movie Mania 2
Wexford School of Ballet
2010
Chorus
Movie Mania 3
Wexford School of Ballet
2010
Bo Peep Doll
The Nutcracker
Wexford School of Ballet
2011
Mulan
Disney Delights
Wexford School of Ballet
2011
Soloist
Festive Favourites
Wexford School of Ballet
2012
Soloist
Disney Delights 2
Wexford School of Ballet
Musicals:2005    Chorus          The King and I                 New Ross Musical SocietyPantomimes:2005     Julie                Jack Vs. The Beanstalk        Wexford Pantomime Society2008    Chorus                      Aladdin                         Wexford Pantomime SocietyPlays:2001-2008: Various acting performances in local drama class shows including the title role in Humpty Dumpty age 7 and the Queen in The Pied Piper age 9.2006    Betty Parris          The Crucible               Wexford Drama Group2007     Josie Kilbride       By the Bog of Cats     Wexford Drama GroupPerformed By the Bog of Cats on the All Ireland Open Drama Circuit. Performed the play in 8 different venues around the country.2012     Ailish                            Reslife                       UCD Dramsoc2012     Ms Eynsford Hill        Pygmalion                 UCD DramsocAwards: Received the Adjudicator’s Award for the role of Josie Kilbride at the Wexford Drama Festival 2007 and also at the Galway Drama Festival 2007. Nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the RTE All Ireland Open Drama Finals in Athlone in May 2007.TV and Radio Experience:						2003: Appeared on “The Late Late Toy Show” demonstrating make-up and jewellery.2007: Appeared on TG4 programme “Pobal” performing a scene from By the Bog of Cats. 2007: Performed a scene from By the Bog of Cats on South East Radio.2010: Appeared on Wexford TV performing ballet in Wexford School of Ballet and Modern Dance’s production of The Nutcracker.                                                                                                                      Movie Mania!- Indianna Jones 2008 (centre)                                                                                                                                 Duet- “Fix You”, Coldplay- 2011                       Black Swan Photoshoot, 2011 (White Swan)                                                                                                                                                                    Festive Favourites 2011                        Festive Favourites 2011                                                             My Graduation 2012                             Pygmalion 2012 (centre, pink)