Lisa Tierney-Keogh

@lisatk

Playwright. Writer.
Dublin bred, Brooklyn grown.

Hoops 🏀 • Good trouble •
Endometriosis warrior 💛

Dubliner / New Yorker Joined October 2010

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Lisa Tierney-Keogh @lisatk Dec 17, 2025

My latest in the @IrishTimes about the pain of living with endometriosis. Please share if you can, you never know who might see their own symptoms in it and get an earlier diagnosis. Many thanks to all the women who contributed to the piece.
irishtimes.com/health/your-we…

www.irishtimes.com Lisa Tierney-Keogh: The pain of endometriosis is sometimes a shell, and sometimes it’s the entire... Endometriosis is one of the most painful diseases going, and the hurt it can cause is unimaginable

Lisa Tierney-Keogh @lisatk Jul 15, 2025

Yesterday, I spoke with @cooper_m on @TheLastWord on @TodayFM about my piece in the Irish Times about living with endometriosis. Please share, you never know who in your life is suffering silently. Thank you.
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Lisa Tierney-Keogh @lisatk Jul 13, 2025

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www.irishtimes.com Living with endometriosis, a disease so horrible and painful, it has upended my life Endometriosis is as common as diabetes and asthma, yet in Ireland it takes eight to 10 years to get diagnosed on average. It took me 28 years

Lisa Tierney-Keogh @lisatk Jul 13, 2025

I wrote this piece to help other women who might recognise themselves in my journey. Please share so we can help stop the needless suffering and delayed diagnosis. Thank you. LTK

Irish Times Magazine @IrishTimesMag Jul 13, 2025

Life with endometriosis: ‘I’ve been branded a hypochondriac so many times’ irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…
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Lisa Tierney-Keogh @lisatk Jun 26, 2025

Our music, our writers, our art, our theatre, our festivals, these are what make Ireland such a popular place to visit. And when tourists come, they spend money. Lots of it. So why are the folks that make that culture living on the breadline?
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www.irishtimes.com How Ireland’s landmark €325-a-week arts scheme changed my life – I’ve never taken it for granted People who make art are human beings who need the same things as you: shelter, food and water. But they also need to be valued enough to invest in