About Us
MKC Communications is one of Ireland’s leading public relations and public affairs consultancies. Established in 2005 through the merger of MRPA Communications and Kinman Public Relations, the firm provides consultancy services to clients across a range of industries, from the financial services, information technology, pharmaceutical, and energy sectors, to healthcare, food industry, agri-business, consumer marketing and not-for-profit organisations.
The three shareholders and directors of MKC Communications - Laurie Mannix, Stephen O’Byrnes and Tim Kinsella - have more than 70 years of combined experience in the media and communications sectors and, along with other experienced staff, have advised on communications around some of the most high profile corporate and public sector developments in Ireland in recent years.
MKC Communications is committed to client service excellence. The company has won several PRCA Awards for Excellence in Communications, for client campaigns that have included corporate, consumer and public information programmes. MKC Communications is a member of the Public Relations Consultants Association and is independently quality audited to the PRCA Consultancy Management standard (CMS). Two of the company’s directors have served on the board of the PRCA, one as Chairman.
With personnel drawn from a variety of backgrounds, including journalism, politics and government, MKC Communications continues to offer the experience and the expertise to advise organisations on how they can use media relations and public affairs strategies to efficiently support their wider corporate and business development goals in a challenging economic environment.
