Meet The Team
IWR Media is an Irish media production company of broadcast television, radio and podcasts. It was founded by Mary Brophy and Neal Boyle, to make great stories, imagine new worlds real, and have better conversations about the world we live in now. In whatever format, we aim to tell stories that are captivating and nuanced, that widen perspectives while bringing great characters to your screens and headphones. IWR work with freelance crew and presenter talent across our projects – you can find them listed on our production credits. We don’t use unpaid interns.
Mary Brophy
Mary is an award winning filmmaker, radio producer and co-founder of IWR Media. Over two decades, she’s directed and produced TV such as ICA, Nation Builders and radio shows Here be Dragons, In the Wind, Ireland Portrayed. A 2018 recipient of a New York Festivals Award, her obdoc
Magic on a Winter’s Night was an official selection at Tribeca Festival in 2023. Most recently Mary has directed TV series Caomhnóirí na Talún / Custodians of the Land.
mary at iwrmedia dot com
Neal Boyle
Neal is a documentary filmmaker, DOP and co-founder of IWR Media. Recent Director credits include feature TV documentary Rún na Bóinne, the search for a second chamber in Newgrange, Celtic Torc nominated Son of Kerry, Son of Sam, Tunnel Tigers Thír Chonaill, for TG4 and producer and co-director of TV series Caomhnóirí na Talún.
Neal is Exec Producer across all of IWR’s audio work, radio and podcast.
neal at iwrmedia dot com