Áine graduated from Queen’s University Belfast with an Honours Degree in Law in 2022 and a Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Legal Studies with Commendation in 2025. During her studies, she was awarded the prestigious MKB Law Prize for achieving the highest marks in the Business Law module.
Áine joined Donnelly & Kinder in February 2025 as a final-year Apprentice Solicitor and qualified as a Solicitor in September 2025. She specialises in Employment Law, with a particular interest in dismissal and discrimination matters.
Outside of work, Áine is passionate about health and fitness. As a former Northern Ireland boxing champion, she remains actively involved in sport as an avid runner, regularly competing in races from 5Ks to marathons. In 2026, she was appointed Club Secretary of Victoria Park & Connswater Athletics Club.