Awards

2015

1 January 2015AwardsAwardsadmin

The Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award 2015 – (Shortlisted)

Irish Book Awards Novel of the Year 2015 – (Shortlisted)

2014

1 January 2014AwardsAwardsadmin

Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition – (Shortlisted)

2013

1 January 2013AwardsAwardsadmin

Gladstone’s Library Mystery Lady Writing Competition – (Winner) Flash Section

THRESHOLDS International Short Story Feature Writing Competition – (Winner)

Edge Hill Short Story Prize with Mother America – (Longlisted)

2012

1 January 2012AwardsAwardsadmin

Jane Geske Award
Take a Leap Flash Fiction Award

The Pineapple Prize – The Juno Charm – (Shortlisted)

Frank O’Connor Intl Short Story Prize – Mother America – (Longlisted)

2011

1 January 2011AwardsAwardsadmin

The Dublin Review of Books Flash Fiction Competition
Short Fiction competition (UK) – short story – (Runner-Up)
Accenti Writing Awards (Canada) – short story – (2nd place)
New Writer Prize (UK) – short story – (Longlisted)

2010

1 January 2010AwardsAwardsadmin

Edge Hill Short Story Prize – (Shortlisted)
The Black Diamond Poetry Prize – (Joint 2nd)
Arts Council Bursary
The Irish Writers’ Exchange Short Story Competition – (Runner-Up) – IWE
Willesden Herald Short Story competition – (Shortlisted) – The Willesden Herald
2010 Irish Blog Awards – (Shortlisted for her blog Women Rule Writer)
1st Dublin Literary Death Match – Winner
Dublin Review of Books – Flash Fiction – (Shortlisted)

2009

1 January 2009AwardsAwardsadmin

Templar Poetry Pamphlet competition – Winner

iYeats Poetry Competition – (Commendation)

European Prize for Literature – (Shortlisted)

Frank O’Connor Intl Short Story Prize – Nude – (Shortlisted)

2008

1 January 2008AwardsAwardsadmin

The Strong Award for Best First Poetry Collection – Tattoo~Tatú (Shortlisted)

Leyney Writers Award – Short Story

2007

1 January 2007AwardsAwardsadmin

Jonathan Swift Award – short story

Aidan Higgins Prose Competition – short story (Runner-up)

People’s College Writing Competition – short story (Runner-up)

Happenstance – short story (Shortlisted)

Phillip Good Memorial Prize – short story (Shortlisted)

2006

1 January 2006AwardsAwardsadmin

Dromineer Literary Festival Short Story Prize – short story

Frank O’Connor Intl Short Story Prize – To The World of Men, Welcome (Longlisted)

FISH Short Histories Two – short story (Shortlisted)

Willesden Short Story Competition – short story (Shortlisted)