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Awards

2009


Allianz Business to Arts Award, Sculpture in the Parklands, Ireland

2008


UCD Public Art commission, Ireland

2007


Top 100 Irish Americans, Irish America Magazine, USA
Irish Crafts Council Bursary Award, Ireland
Best Sculpture/Public Art, LAMA Awards, Ireland

2005


First Prize, Precious Metals, RDS National Craft Exhibition, Ireland
First Prize, Alternative Metals, RDS National Craft Exhibition, Ireland
Second Prize, Company of Goldsmiths Award, RDS Exhibition, Ireland

2004


Best of Irish Exhibitors, Philadelphia Craft Show, U.S.A.

2004


Exhibition Bursary, Cultural Relations Committee, Ireland

2003


Allianz Business2Arts Award, Lough Boora Sculpture Symposium, Ireland

2002


Award of Merit, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Award of Merit, Gasparilla Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
First Prize, Company of Goldsmiths of Dublin Award, RDS, Ireland

2001


First Prize, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A
First Prize, Precious Metals, RDS National Craft Competition, Ireland
Award of Excellence- Reserve, RDS National Craft Competition, Ireland
Most Innovative Design, National Crafts Fair, Ireland
Award of Merit, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Friends of the Arts Award, Gasparilla Arts Festival, Florida , U.S.A
Irish Decorative Art Award, Artshapes.com

2000


Purchase Award, Euro-Fire in the Land of Liege, Belgium

1999


First Prize, "Inspired by Tea, A Loose Interpretation IV", Colorado, U.S.A.
Exhibition Bursary, Cultural Relations, Dept. of Foreign Affairs, Ireland

1998


Award of Merit, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Collectors Award, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.

1997


First Prize, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Award of Merit, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Award of Merit, Gasparilla Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
First Prize, Cherry Creek Arts Festival, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.

1996


Award of Merit, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Award of Merit, Gasparilla Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.

1995


First Prize, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Collectors Award, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A
Collectors Award, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Third Prize, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.

1994


Best in Show, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Third Prize, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.

1993


First Prize, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Exhibition Bursary, Cultural Relations Committee, Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
Collectors Award, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Award of Merit, Tampa Museum, Florida, U.S.A.
Exhibition Assistance, Cultural Relations; Dept.of Foreign Affairs, Ireland

1992


First Prize, Boca Raton Museum Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Collectors Award, Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.

1991


The Company of Goldsmiths Award, ‘Silver of the 90’s’exhibition, Ireland
Award of Distinction, Tampa Museum, Florida, U.S.A.

1990


The Johnson Matthey Award, Vice Versa Exhibition, Ireland

1988


Manufacturer’s National Trust Co. Award, North Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
Best in Show, North Palm Beach Arts Festival, Florida, U.S.A.
Award of Distinction, Images O88, Florida, U.S.A.
Commended, Royal Dublin Society, Ireland

1987


Award of Distinction, St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.A.
Award of Distinction, Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A.

1986


First Prize: St. Simons Island, Georgia, U.S.A.
First Prize, Vero Beach, Florida, U.S.A.