Claire holds an honours degree in Drama and Theatre from Trinity College Dublin where she specialised her training in the techniques of Michael Chekhov. 

Training:
BA Drama and Theatre Studies, TCD.
Acting Without Words - Physical Performance Training, Nicholas Johnson, Painted Filly Theatre, Dublin.
Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto and Julian Boal, Newbridge and Dublin.
Performance Year in Acting, Gaiety School of Acting.
Drama Facilitation Level 6, National Association of Youth Drama (NAYD), Dublin.
Stage Combat (Rapier, Dagger, Unarmed), Irish Academy of Dramatic Combat, Dublin; BADC, Dublin.
Voice Training, Honor Heffernan, Dublin.
Stanislavski without tears, Vincent O' Neill, DLI, Limerick

Awards:
Foundation Scholarship Award, TCD.
Michel Breton Award for Excellence, TCD.