Caroline Currid

Caroline Currid is a distinguished performance psychologist from Ireland, renowned for her transformative work with elite athletes and corporate leaders. With over 17 years of experience, she has been instrumental in guiding teams and individuals to achieve exceptional results. Her expertise has been sought after by multiple All-Ireland winning teams and prominent business executives worldwide. As a high-performance speaker, Caroline captivates audiences by sharing her profound insights into the psychology of success, offering practical strategies to enhance performance in both sports and business arenas.

Caroline’s journey into performance psychology began after she sustained a cruciate ligament injury in 2005. This pivotal event ignited her interest in the mental aspects of athletic performance. Transitioning from a career in banking, she pursued a degree in psychology through the Open University, followed by a master’s degree in sports psychology from the University of Jordanstown. Her dedication to understanding the nuances of human performance laid the foundation for her future endeavours. In 2006, she showcased her athletic prowess by securing an All-Ireland Junior Ladies’ Football Championship medal with the Sligo team.

Throughout her illustrious career, Caroline has achieved remarkable milestones. She has been a pivotal figure in the backroom teams of four All-Ireland champions: Tyrone Footballers in 2008, Tipperary Hurlers in 2010, Dublin Footballers in 2011, and Limerick Hurlers in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023. Her influence extends beyond Gaelic games; she has collaborated with world-class athletes, including Lions’ captain Paul O’Connell and Kenya’s 800m Olympic champion, David Rudisha. In the corporate realm, Caroline has partnered with CEOs and senior executives across diverse industries, facilitating leadership development and enhancing team effectiveness.

Organisations and teams engage Caroline for her unparalleled ability to unlock potential and drive sustained success. Her unique approach, combining practical psychology with real-world applications, empowers clients to overcome challenges and achieve high performance. As a speaker, Caroline’s compelling narratives and actionable insights inspire audiences to cultivate winning mindsets and foster environments conducive to excellence.