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Kerry O'Shea
New York Editor Kerry O'Shea, previously the Assistant Editor at IrishCentral, returned to the website in 2018 after roles at NBCUniversal, SiriusXM, and Hearst Digital Media.
The daughter of a Kerryman and an Irish American, Kerry grew up in New Jersey and visits Ireland annually.
She holds a degree in English and Writing from Marist College in New York.
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