- NCEA DIPLOMA WITH DISTINCTION in Fashion Design, awarded June '96
- FIRST CLASS BA Hons DEGREE in Fashion Design, awarded June 1997
- POSTGRAD DEGREE in knitwear & business skills, awarded Oct. 1998
- FINALIST for SMIRNOFF Young Designer of the Year, Dublin 1996 and 1999
- AWARDED IRISH TRADE BOARD BURSARY Award, June 1996
- WINNER of RTE SHANNON DESIGN SHOW Young Designer of the Year, Athlone, Oct. 1997
- WINNER of HEINEKEN Colour in Your Life Awards, Dublin, March 1998
- FINALIST in HUDSON BlUE Club Look Awards, Dublin, June 1998
- WINNER of IRISH HEART FOUNDATION Competition, Dublin, June 1998
- FINALIST in IRISH HEART FOUNDATION Competition, Dublin, June 1999
- AWARDED THE YOUNG OUTSTANDING PERSON of the Year Award by the Limerick Junior Chamber of Commerce for Entrepreneurial Accomplishment, April 1999
- NATIONAL YOUNG OUTSTANDING PERSON of the Year Award by Junior Chamber Ireland at Clontarf Castle 29th Oct. 1999 for Business,
Economic and/or Entrepreneurial Accomplishment
He completed this in October 1998 and the day after,
the liam grier :: label was set up.
He returned to his native Donegal in 2002 and set up a design studio in Ramelton, Co. Donegal on 2nd August 2002. Incorporating a shop with a design studio Liam Grier now stocks a large range of labels from some of Ireland's new up and coming designers as well as others from the US, Cape Town and Sydney.
Liam Grier's design studio is open from Tuesday - Saturday 10.00am - 6.00pm.
Feel free to visit the studio as you pass through the historical town of Ramelton.
Looking forward to seeing you
