About Us
- Róisín Mc Daid is the founder of Coast Mediation and Consultancy in Cork and an Accredited Mediator with the Mediators’ Institute of Ireland. She is also a CORU-registered Social Care Worker, reflecting her commitment to professional regulation, safeguarding, and best practice. With extensive experience supporting families in conflict through her work in the social care sector, Róisín is dedicated to providing a high-quality mediation service that delivers effective, sustainable outcomes.
Róisín combines a strong professional and academic background in Family Law, Mediation, Child Development, Human Resources, and Employment Law. She is a fully certified Family (Separating Couples) Mediator and holds a Diploma in Mediation and a Diploma in Employment Law from Technological University Dublin, as well as a BA in Social Care from Munster Technological University and a Masters in Management from University College Cork. Her commitment to continuous professional development ensures her approach remains current, ethical, and aligned with best practice.
Throughout her career, Róisín has held leadership roles in the social care sector and has worked with organisations such as the HSE, Brothers of Charity, Citizens Information, and Barnardos. She is also a Council Member of the Mediators’ Institute of Ireland, the leading professional body for mediators in Ireland.
With specialist training in Family Support, Child Development, and Irish Family Law, Róisín provides a trauma-informed, client-centred mediation service, drawing on years of experience helping families and children with complex needs.
- In her private life, Róisín is a loving part of a blended family of six and has personally experienced the challenges and emotional dynamics involved in family separation and divorce. Her personal exposure to family mediation and the family law courts has deepened her understanding of legal processes and the value of mediation in resolving disputes constructively. She is passionate about using her personal and professional experience to help families, individuals and businesses to find lasting and amicable solutions tailored to their unique circumstances.
