In 2006 she won the COVR Visionary Fiction Award (USA) for The Quickening (pre-releaased in Ireland), the first of two novels in the genre of magical realism.
In 2006 she won the COVR Visionary Fiction Award (USA) for "The Quickening", that was pre-releaased on the west coast of Ireland where the majority of it was written. It was the first of two novels in the genre of magical realism.