Katherine Igoe

Katherine Igoe is an Irish actress.

Early life and training

A native of Abbeyleix, County Laois, Igoe first studied computer science at University College Dublin. Having decided on a career change, she moved to Edinburgh where she trained in acting at Queen Margaret University School of Drama. She graduated in 1996.

Career

Igoe has appeared in a number of TV productions, such as I Fought The Law, Down to Earth with Ricky Tomlinson and Taggart. She also starred as Maire Brennan in TV3's first home-made drama, School Run, which was nominated for the Best Single Drama award in the Irish [Film and Television Awards|IFTAs].
She has appeared extensively on stage in the UK in plays such as The Weir, Daisy Pulls It Off and Babes in the Wood. Igoe has also worked as a voice actor in BBC Radio productions of Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy, The All-Colour Vegetarian Cookbook, Hippomania and Parade's End.