Born in Dublin, Ireland. Eleanor McCaughey studied at TU, Dublin. Selected exhibitions include Forget your cares, sow your wild oats, sin is a wonderful disease, Kevin Kavanagh, 2023, Bones in the attic, Hugh Lane Gallery, 2022, Woman in the machine, Visual Carlow, 2021, Super Market Art Fair, Stockholm, 2021, What remains of this place?, online exhibition, 2020, Vignettes, Richard Heller Gallery, LA USA, 2019. Eleanor McCaughey is a recipient of the Fingal County Council Bursary 23/22/21, Arts Council Ireland Bursary Award 22/21/20, The Fingal County Council, RHA Residency Award 2022, The Temple Bar Project Award 2021, and the Next Generation Award 2018. Her work is represented in the OPW, Arts Council Ireland art collection, and private collections in Ireland, Europe, United States and Canada.