Niall Byrne studied Piano and Composition at the Royal Irish Academy of Music.  He was awarded first prize at the 1992 Dublin Film Festival's music competition, chaired by composer Michael Nyman.  Since then he has composed music for feature films and television dramas both in Ireland and abroad.  He also pursues personal music projects and received a Music Bursary in 2012 from the Arts Council to compose 'The Promenade', a solo piano album due for release in 2013.  He has received several IFTA award nominations and won the IFTA award this year for Best Original Score for his score to the BBC film 'Loving Miss Hatto'

Representation: Lynda Mamy at United Agents