Team
Jane McCorkell
Principal
MLArch (Master of Landscape Architecture) (Hons), BSc (Hons) Horticulture
Jane is a professional landscape architect and horticulture consultant, with more than 25 years’ experience in the landscape industry. Her practice serves commercial and domestic clients throughout Ireland, offering consultancy, full design packages and planning packs.
Jane has won nine Gold Medals at Bord Bia Bloom, for large gardens and Best In Show. These included medals awarded to a collaborative team also comprising Fingal County Council and TU Dublin. Jane has also won numerous awards from the Association of Landscape Contractors of Ireland.
She has 12 years teaching experience, both at the Salesian College of Horticulture, Warrenstown, Co. Meath, and at the Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown. She is a former member of the Bord Bia Horticultural Board.
Jane is a Chartered Landscape Architect, and a Member of the Irish Landscape institute and the Garden & Landscape Designers Association.
Sinead Hickey
Professional horticultural specialist
BSc (Hons) Horticulture
Sinead has worked in horticulture for over eight years, with a family background in the production industry. She specialises in planning development packages, private design packages, tender, and technical documents for all projects. Sinead worked on the development of specification documents and drawings for the Bord Bia Bloom Show Gardens in 2016, 2017, 2018, and the 2019 garden in association with Fingal County Council and TU Dublin. She was one of the finalists in the Chartered Institute of Horticulture Young Horticulturist of the Year Ireland competition in 2014.
Chiara Ferrari
Landscape Architect
MSc Landscape Architecture, BSc Project Architecture
Chiara specialises in planning development packages, private design packages, tender and technical documents for all projects.
Fluent in three languages – Italian, English, and French – Chiara is experienced in public realm and domestic projects. Her qualifications also include a programme in Urban and Territorial Planning and Environment.
Rose O’Connor
Administrator
Rose keeps the show on the road – and endeavours to control Jane and keep us on track!
She looks after our administration and appointments when she isn’t climbing mountains or running marathons.