She was short-listed for the 2006 Strokestown Poetry Prize and won joint 2nd prize in the 2007 Brendan Kennelly Poetry Competition . Other prizes include a Poetry Lifeand a runner-up Bridport Prize in 2002 as well as an OXFAM Literature Poetry Prize in 2004. She read in Dublin as part of the Poetry Ireland Introduction Series in June 2008. Her poems are published in the following pamphlets; Gobby Deegan’s Riposte (Donut Press, 2004), Ask for it by Name (Unfold Press, 2008), The Art of Wiring (Ondt & Gracehoper, 2011) and Dream Endings (Rack Press, 2011). Dream Endings won the 2012 Michael Marks Pamphlet Award. www.roisintierney.blogspot.com