Find Your Authentic Life

About Us

Tell me, what it is you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
Mary Oliver

My mission as a life coach is to empower my clients to get in touch with their own authentic selves, to find their real passion and live the life they’ve always dreamt of.

I put a strong emphasis on providing a safe space where people can explore what is truly important to them in life, reassess their priorities and find a way of living that is both authentic and fulfilling.

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Coaching and Courses

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One to One Coaching

Do you want to get clarity on what is important to you in life and take the steps towards making it a reality?

I offer a structured and supportive environment where you will feel deeply listened to and understood.

Do you want to get clarity on what is important to you in life and take the steps towards making it a reality?I offer a structured and supportive environment where you will feel ...

The Creative Life Course

Bearna, Co. Galway

Is fear holding you back from living the life that you want?  Are you living a life that is meaningful to you?  What is it that you dream of for your life?

This course is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to take some time out from their busy lives and explore their creativity.

Is fear holding you back from living the life that you want?  Are you living a life that is meaningful to you?  What is it that you dream of for your life?This course ...

Coaching For New Directions

Is something prompting you to make a change? Are you unsure of what's next for you?

I am no stranger to changing direction. I myself chose early retirement after a long and successful career as an educator, feeling the time was right to do something different with my life.

Is something prompting you to make a change? Are you unsure of what's next for you?I am no stranger to changing direction. I myself chose early retirement after a long ...

Youth Coaching

Do you feel overwhelmed in your life? Do you need help figuring out your next steps?

Youth coaching is a powerful process that gives teenagers the opportunity to recognise and voice their worries, with the support of an objective and non-judgemental mentor.

Do you feel overwhelmed in your life? Do you need help figuring out your next steps?Youth coaching is a powerful process that gives teenagers the opportunity to recognise and ...

Coaching for Parents

Do you struggle to get your child to open up to you? Do you need help supporting your teenager cope with life issues?

During my 37 years as an educator, I supported many parents who endeavoured to be there for their children, who may be struggling or have issues.

Do you struggle to get your child to open up to you? Do you need help supporting your teenager cope with life issues?During my 37 years as an educator, I supported many parents ...

Our Customers Say

Working with Margie has been a very positive experience for me. She has helped me develop a greater understanding of myself and allowed me to reimagine my future. Her encouragement and perspective have been instrumental for me in moving towards creating a life I love.
Sarah
Galway
Working with Margie has given me a fresh perspective on my life. She has awoken my self-belief and confidence, reaffirming my abilities which I had completely lost sight of.
Sharon
Galway
Deciding to work with Margie was truly a life changing experience for me.
Amanda
Galway
Margie's coaching combines knowledge and structure with passion and generosity of heart, in a magical setting.
Marina
Galway
While I went to do the Creative Way, I have come away with so much more.
Martha
Galway
Working with Margie has been a thoroughly enriching and rewarding experience for me, and by extension my family.
Carol
Galway
Margie will help you find your creative voice....and before you know it you’re either back on track or off on a whole new creative adventure.
Susan
Galway
Margie was a wonderful source of strength, support and sense during a difficult career transition time
Seán
Galway
Your training as a life coach has been of great benefit to me. I feel that I have emerged from a rut. Many, many thanks Margie!
Anne
Galway
I learned to believe and trust in myself thanks to Margie’s invaluable experience working with people who had been in situations like mine.
Olive
Galway
Something magical happens in Margie’s presence: a sense of calm, of peace and a sense of one’s own worth and hers.
Carol
Galway
Margie motivated me, and helped me to see new pathways. .. she instilled in me the importance of believing in myself.
Katie
Galway
Margie's skills as a coach and facilitator are invaluable to anyone who is ready to take the bold steps on a new path.
Celine
Galway
Margie was an absolute beacon of light for us, at a time when everything we were familiar with, was in a state of sudden flux.
Marie
Galway
Margie helped me see the teenage side of the issue. I went away with renewed hope.
Deirdre
Margie is a truly gifted life coach. She helped to awaken the artist in me.
Shiela
Galway
With Margie’s Creative Life course she facilitates a marvellous nurturing and safe place that also has great fun and great laughs.
Sophie
Galway
Working with Margie has brought me so much joy....the fun in trying out new things or taking up long abandoned ideas is encouraged and celebrated.
Jo
Galway
Margie really sees people , often when they can't see themselves, and as a result it awakens something in them. She did that for me.
Ada
Galway
Margie has taught me to see beyond the negativity, to help me find a path and to tap into my talents.
Emily
Galway
Margie showed me how to be more real and authentically me....I am a better wife, mother, daughter, teacher and friend to myself.
Mary
Galway

Our Latest News

New Course

Starting this Thursday at 7.30PM in Bearna. Call now for more details.

Happy Grandparents Day

Wishing a happy grandparents day to all grandparents next Tuesday!

We're in the News!

Listen to Margie on Galway Bay FM this Saturday at 11am.

A Short Video from Margie

Margie talks about her life and the people and places that bring her happiness.

In The News

Connacht Tribune

From February 27, 2020

By Bernie Ni Fhlatharta

I talk to  Bernie Ní Fhlatharta of the Connacht Tribune about the importance of self-care and how listening, trusting and maintaining connections with children will help young people grow and prosper.

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Irish Independent

From News Education September 2018

"It takes a village to raise a child and I believe it's still the case that family connections are very important in Barna"

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Once Upon A Time

"Unknown to us, there are moments,
When crevices we cannot see open,
For time to come alive with beginning.”

John O’Donohue

"Unknown to us, there are moments,When crevices we cannot see open,For time to come alive with beginning.”John O’Donohue

Alchemy

I think back on the many times I was witness to the Alchemy that occurred in my classroom as I taught Business or Maths. That moment where I was privileged to capture the spark of understanding coming to life in a student.

I think back on the many times I was witness to the Alchemy that occurred in my classroom as I taught Business or Maths. That moment where I was privileged to capture the spark ...

The Landing Pier

Finding beauty and security in a special place during trouble times.

Finding beauty and security in a special place during trouble times.

In Ten Thousand Years...

Awakening to the gifts in living as the mountains of certainty crumble around us. 

Awakening to the gifts in living as the mountains of certainty crumble around us. 

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