 She received various bursaries from Foras na Gaeilge and from the Irish Arts Council.In 2002 she was awarded the Foras na Gaeilge Award at Seachtain na Scríbhneoirí in Listowel.She also won the Foras na Gaeilge award at Seachtain na Scríbhneoirí, Listowel in 2019 and 2020.