Niamh Ní Mheara
Niamh Ní Mheara is an Irish screen composer, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She has composed and orchestrated for film, theatre, visual media and art installation and is also an active performing artist in the Irish music circuit.
She demonstrates a unique understanding of the voice as both an instrument and compositional tool. As a result her recent scores often interweave ambient, electronic and orchestral sound with vocals to create a distinct musical world that often feels raw and ethereal.
Recent scores include short films The Sunlight through the Gaps in the Trees (2024) directed by Han Huang and Blava Terra (2023) directed by Marine Auclair in addition to The Fires (2023) a feature film produced by Galway based director Andrew Thomas which premiered at the Galway Film Fleadh 2023 .
Niamh studied a bachelor degree in music at University College Cork in 2016 and was later awarded a scholarship to study a Master’s in Scoring for Film, TV and Video games at Berklee College of Music where she graduated in 2022.