Jennifer is a writer and award-winning investigative journalist currently based in Belfast. Her most recent work, Spotlight on the Troubles: A Secret History, a seven-part BBC series, was broadcast in 2019. Jennifer studied science and obtained a master’s degree in Health Informatics at Trinity College Dublin before moving into journalism. As a freelance journalist, she wrote feature articles for a number of publications including the Sunday Business Post and the Irish Examiner. She began working for the BBC as a broadcast journalist in 2011 and later moved to Belfast to work as an investigative reporter for the BBC NI current affairs programme, Spotlight.
'The Padre is a superb piece of investigative journalism, formidably researched and efficiently told.' -- Andrew Lynch * Sunday Business Post *