'We've been called witches more than once but it's a positive' - meet Ireland's only professional female magicians

"We'll always say, 'Have you seen a magician before?' and when they say yes we'll go, 'It was a man, wasn't it!' Rahill laughs. "That's not us doing magic it's because if it was in Ireland, then it definitely WAS a man they saw, if it wasn't us!" This highlights the historical male dominance in magic, reflecting the unique perspective female magicians bring to the art form."

"In a sector often dominated by men, Rahill and O'Shea embody a new wave of female magicians who use their intuition to challenge gender norms. Their success suggests that female intuition is not just a personal trait but a key element in engaging audiences and developing their craft."

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