Short Stories

Cock of the Walk

Longlisted for Frazzled Lit Competition 2025

Short Story of the month, The Lonely Crowd , June 2025

Distributing Space

Shortlisted in the final 30 for the 2024/25 Fish Short story prize

All in my Head

Crannóg, September 2024

The Hind Tit

Evening Walk & Other Short Stories, From the Well Short Story Competition

Outerwear

No Parties, October 2021

Stand Literary Journal, October 2021

Sinew

Second place in Silver Apples Redemption Competition, April 2021

Vestigial

Long Story Short, May 2018

Short listed for the Francis McManus Award in 2012 and published in The Dublin Review in Winter 2012

School Run

Boyne Berries, 2010

Winner The Lonely Voice; Short Story Introductions, Irish Writer’s Centre, 2010

Plays

Axe / Tua

10 minute, 3 hander play, bilingual Irish- English.

Country Jive

Full length play in the world of Irish Country Dance, currently under consideration.

Ar Strae

Winner of the Walter Macken Award, rehearsed reading in Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe, December 2014.

If You were a Boy

Radioplay, shortlisted for the PJ O’Connor Award for Radiodrama at RTE, 2013.

Hugging Thistles

A one act play staged at Galway Theatre Festival, 2012

Someone Always Knows

Scene 7 from full length play, On the Shadow of Each Other , published in Ropes Literary Journal, 2011

Poems

Rochford Street Review, July 2025

Eloquence

Skylight 47, Spring 2024

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Faith, Necessary Vehicles, Plasticity, Family Vault

Fevers of the Mind, July 2023

Dominion

Cyphers Literary Journal 93, 2022

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The Shared Quotidian

Romance Options, Dedalus Press, 2022

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Accretion

Drawn to the Light Press, Issue 6, 2022

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The Honest Ulsterman, February 2022

The Trees they do be Tall

The Stinging Fly, Winter 2020–21

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The Irish Times, December 2018

Bestial

Washing Windows, Arlen House, 2017

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Last Night his Folded T-shirt

Salamander, 2016

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Café Review, Spring 2016

Elephant

Even the Daybreak, 2016

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Nomad, Family Vault

Ropes 2014

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Tulca

Crannóg 2014

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Crucible

Even the Daybreak, 2016

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Ancestors

Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2013 (Prizewinner)

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Spindrift

Ambit 2013

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Best Poems.net, 2011

Beginagain, A Garland of Freshly Cut Tears

Ouroboros Review, 2009

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The Fit of it, The Ring, Penumbra, Skins, Slipstream

Crannóg 2006–2010

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Over and Back, Mary Ferriter, Bean Bheo

West47, 2006–2008

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Reflections

Ulla’s Nib, 2009

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Diplopia

Revival, 2008

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Prozac, Seanchaí, Pre-knowing, Shorthand of Sensation

The Shop, 2008, 2011

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Heat-Seeking Missiles

Ropes, 2008

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How We Move, John Montague

Southword, 2008

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Mary Ferriter

Cúirt Annual, 2008

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Femme Fatale Speaks

Stony Thursday Book, Autumn 200

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