Her work is influenced by traditions inherent in Irish culture and deals with hidden history, memory and place. The work concerns itself with episodes of chance, the intersection of personal and public histories and how these histories and meanings can be embedded in material objects. 

Margo McNulty born on Achill Island is a Fine Art graduate and holds an MFA from NCAD in Dublin. 

She was awarded the Jackie Clarke Residency in Ballina in 2021 and received the Markiewicz Award in 2022.She completed her research and residency and she held an exhibition Voices with Kilmainham Gaol Museum in 2023/2024. During the summer of 2023, McNulty undertook a residency at the Frans Masereel Centrum in Belgium.She is currently artist in residence in the Esker Arts Centre in Tullamore, Co.Offaly