2003 – TAPESTRY FOR THE 4 SEASONS HOTEL,DUBLIN
1998 – PRIZE WINNER RHA EXHIBITION,KEATING MCLOUGHLIN MEDAL
1996 – RESIDENCY IN CENTRE OF ART AND CULTRE,CATALONIA ,SPAIN
1994 – PRIZE WINNER,IONTAS EXHIBITION
1991 – ELECTED MEMBER OF AOSDANA
1990 – ARTS COUNCIL VISUAL ARTS BURSARY
– PRIZE WINNER,OIREACHTAS ART EXHIBITION
1989 – IRISH/CANADIAN EXCHANGE,THE LEIGHTON ARTISTS COLONY,BANFF,ALBERTA
1988 – ARTS COUNCIL DOCUMENTARY GRANT
1987 – DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS GRANT
– IRISH/WELSH EXCHANGE,ARTIST-IN -RESIDENCE,FISHGUARD,WALES
1986 – IRISH/WELSH EXCHANGE.ARTIST-IN -RESIDENCE,ABERYSTWYTH
1985 -PRIZE WINNER,INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL,LISTOWEL,CO.KERRY
1984 – THE GEORGE CAMPBELL MEMORIAL AWARD,TRAVEL GRANT TO SPAIN