News

2025

Currently shortlisted, New Irish Writing Best Poetry Award

Autumn winner,  Poetry News members poems competition

Runner-Up, Gregory O'Donoghue Poetry Prize

Shortlisted, Wigtown International Poetry Prize

Longlisted, National Poetry Prize

​3rd prize, Poetry Meets Painters Poetry Prize

Short-listed prize-winner, Strokestown Poetry Prize

April Winner, New Irish Writing in The Irish Independent

Highly Commended, top 8, Write Out Loud Poetry Prize

​Highly Commended, top 8, Plough Poetry Prize

Short-listed, Alpine Fellowship Poetry Prize

Short-listed,, top ten, 2 poems,, Plaza Audio Poetry Prize

​Short-listed, WoLF Poetry Prize

Highly Commended, top 8, Ver Poetry Prize

Highly Commended, top 8, Artemesia Poetry Prize

Longlisted, Aurora Poetry Prize

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2024

1st prize, Plaza Poetry Prize (20 lines)

2nd prize, Plaza Audio Poetry Prize

Runner-up, IWC Novel Fai

Runner up, Listowel Writers’ Week Poetry Collection Prize

National Poetry Prize, 3 poems Longlisted

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2023

1st prize, Listowel Writers’ Week Poetry Collection Prize

1st Prize, Fingal Poetry Prize

September Winner, New Irish Writing

Plaza Prizes, Audio Poetry Prize, 4th place 

Alpine Fellowship Poetry Prize, 4th place

National Poetry Prize, Longlisted

Winchester Poetry Prize, Commended

Allingham Poetry Prize, Highly Commended

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Other Awards

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An Post Irish Poem of The Year Shortlist, 2022

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An Post Irish Poem of The Year Shortlist, 2019

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​Keats-Shelley Poetry Prize, 2015:

The Irish Times

Poetry Society