Under the Mountain: A 30 year old sculpture at the Belfast City Hospital postgraduate centre.

From her London base she exhibited widely and won many public art commissions, She received the Art and Work prize for her sculptures at 99 Bishopsgate from the Wapping Arts Trust, and in 1998 won a Royal Society of Arts Award. She represented Ireland at the Paris Biennale in 1982 and the Sao Paolo Biennale in 1985. The majority of her commissions are in the United Kingdom. The most significant three are ‘Secret Station’ in 1992 (figure 1 bronze, fibre optic light, and steam medium), for the Cardiff Bay Arts Trust at the Gateway, Cardiff; ‘Vowel of Earth Dreaming its Root’, a 12 metre high Kilkenny limestone sculpture for the London Docklands Development Corporation at Marsh Wall, The Isle of Dogs, London 1994 (figure 2); and ‘Pero footbridge’, a rolling bascule bridge 54 meters long, Bristol, 1999 (figure 3). She currently works from both London and her studio in a renovated creamery in the hills north west of Cork city.