Mick Donnellan is from Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo. He completed the M.A in Writing at NUIG in 2004. Having traveled for a number of years, he now lives in the West of Ireland. In 2009 he worked with Druid Theatre under the New Writers Programme. At present, he is Writer and Artistic Director with his own company- Truman Town Theatre. Most recently he co-wrote the award winning series “Lucky Run” (Winner of The RTE Storyland Competition 2010) with writer Colm Cafferkey and Producer Eamon Stack.