She is co-founder of Mud and Wood (www.mudandwood.com), a business which offers training, consultancy and advice for construction projects involving natural building materials. There is a strong emphasis on earth. Since 2014, she has been an executive of Earth Building UK and Ireland in the UK. In 2015, she co-organised EBUKI's first Irish national earth building event in Sligo, Earth Building Ireland. Mud-Fest took place nationwide during Heritage Week the following year. In 2018, she founded Earthen Building UK and Ireland as an official organisation in Ireland and is the chief organiser of Clayfest 2018! In her talk, Féile will take a look at the current framework governing earth building in Ireland as she has experienced it through various projects, both heritage and new-build.