Meet the team

Sidekick Media is based in the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way, in a beautiful village called Barna. We are here to take the weight off your shoulders, so you can focus on what you do best: deliver excellence to your clients and customers!

Meet the team

Sidekick Media is based in the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way, in a beautiful village called Barna. We are here to take the weight off your shoulders, so you can focus on what you do best: deliver excellence to your clients and customers!

Dorothy McDonagh

Founder & Creative Director

The founder of Sidekick Media and our Digital Marketing Specialist and Strategy Ninja. Dorothy successfully established and grew numerous sales and marketing teams throughout Ireland over a period of 15 years, and in her previous businesses has worked on digital projects for leading brands such as Chopped, Four Star Pizza and events such as Light Up Galway & Holistic Fest. Dorothy has a Masters in Marketing from NUI Galway.

Patrick Browne

Lead UI Designer

A master of typography and polished UI, our Lead UI Designer crafts bold, intuitive experiences with extensive experience in all major industry-standard design software packages. With sharp instincts and sharper visuals, Patrick manages stakeholders, empowers teams, and meets every deadline in style. You’ll find Patrick collaborating, inspiring, and pushing the team to greatness — all while keeping one eye on the next design frontier.

Alex Dorman

Head of Data Strategy

A seasoned digital and data strategy professional, Alex has spent over 11 years guiding organisations toward smarter growth—crafting strategies that turn insight into impact, and partnerships into lasting success. His work has shaped projects for the Australian Government, European Union, Virgin Airlines, and Coles, among others. Beyond the data, he finds balance in quiet moments of meditation, the rhythm of a hiking trail, and the wonder of exploring our planet.

Cian McMahon

Search Marketing Executive

Our SEO & Google Ads Expert, Cian has a laser eye for detail and is passionate about helping our client’s grow their visibility online. Cian has used his development skills to create incredible websites that boost brands and strengthen online success. Tá gaeilge agam!

Raashid TP

Social Media Ads Specialist

Meet Raashid, Our Paid Ads Superstar! With a Master’s in Digital Marketing from the University of Galway and a knack for video editing, he’s the driving force behind our unbeatable ROAS (return on ad spend). Raashid’s passion lies in crafting innovative paid and organic content strategies, ensuring our clients make a measurable impact on online sales. With his finger on the pulse of digital trends, he’s here to skyrocket your brand’s success!

Conor Finnegan

Web Developer & Design

Our Digital Craftsman. Conor has built fast, functional websites for clients big and small, always with a focus on clean design and smooth user experience. He’s a problem-solver at heart, with the technical skill to back it up and a steady hand under pressure. Got an idea? Conor’s the kind of developer who can turn it into something brilliant.