Yvonne McGuinness is an Irish artist. Her work covers film, performance, sculptural and textile elements, sound and writing. On her official website, she has an interest in embodied experience of place and belonging by staging live, public, interventions, and performances which create surreal and dynamic moments of interaction and connection to place, time, and communities.
Yvonne McGuinness was born on October 12, 1972, in Kilkenny, Ireland. She is 49 years of age and celebrates his birthday every year on October 12. Not much is known of McGuiness’ mother. Her father, Gay McGuinness, is a successful businessman. He owns a famous vineyard called Domaine des Anges in Provence. Gay McGuinness bought the wine vineyard in 1986 after leaving his transport business. The 18-hectare vineyard of vines is now widely referenced as possibly the best domaine in the Ventoux appellation.
Yvonne McGuinness is also the niece of Irish Fianna Fáil politician John James McGuinness. John McGuinness has been a Teachta Dála for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency since the 1997 general election.
Yvonne McGuinness lives in Monkstown, Country Dublin.
Yvonne McGuinness holds a Master’s degree from the Royal College of Art in London and has several short films to her credit which include This is between us (2011), Charlie’s Place (2012) and Procession (2012).
Yvonne McGuinness married Cillian Murphy, her long-time boyfriend of nine years, in 2004. The marriage ceremony took place at her father’s Domaine de Notre Dame des Agnes vineyard in Provence, southeastern France. They have two sons, Malachy, born in December 2005 and Aran, born in July 2007.
Below are some top facts about Yvonne Mcguinness;
- Yvonne Mcguinness is a highly skilled artist who has showcased her talents through diverse mediums such as print arts, videos, and context-specific installations, among others.
- Yvonne Mcguinness met Cillian Murphy during one of his music career concerts in 1996.
- Yvonne Mcguinness is four years older than her husband. She was born on October 12, 1972, while her husband, Cillian Murphy was born on 25th May 1976.
