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)
Awards
2009
Templar Poetry Pamphlet competition – Winner |
iYeats Poetry Competition – (Commendation) |
European Prize for Literature – (Shortlisted) |
Frank O’Connor Intl Short Story Prize – Nude – (Shortlisted) |
2008
The Strong Award for Best First Poetry Collection – Tattoo~Tatú (Shortlisted) |
Leyney Writers Award – Short Story |
2007
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
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) |
2005
Hennessy Award – short story (Shortlisted) |
Bibliofemme Story Award – short story (Shortlisted) |
Firewords Poetry Award – group of poems – (Runner-up) |
Hiberno English Poetry Award – poem – (Runner-up) |
2004
Cúirt New Writing Prize – short story |
Arts Council Bursary – Literature |
2003
Francis MacManus Award, RTÉ – short story |
Cecil Day Lewis Award – short story |
START Chapbook Prize – group of stories – (Shortlisted) |
2002
FISH Prize – short story (Shortlisted) |
2001
Cathal Buí Short Story Prize – short story |
Hennessy Award – short story (Shortlisted) |