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2013
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)
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2012
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)
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2011
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)
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2010
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 –…
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2009
Templar Poetry Pamphlet competition – Winner iYeats Poetry Competition – (Commendation) European Prize for Literature – (Shortlisted) Frank O’Connor Intl Short Story Prize – Nude – (Shortlisted)
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2008
The Strong Award for Best First Poetry Collection – Tattoo~Tatú (Shortlisted) Leyney Writers Award – Short Story
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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)
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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)
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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)
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2004
Cúirt New Writing Prize – short story Arts Council Bursary – Literature