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# awards - Sunday 22 February, 2015
# awards - Sunday 8 February, 2015
# Winner Takes It All
# Winner Takes It All
Grab the popcorn: Stars descend on London to compete for BAFTA glory
Best and worst dressed, tearful speeches and awkward red carpet moments…
# awards - Sunday 25 January, 2015
# Take A Bow
From The42
# Take A Bow
The man who ran around the world and other under-the-radar Irish athletes set for recognition
Derek Cullen, Mike O’Shea and Sinead Kane are among those nominated at the Outsider People of the Year awards.
# awards - Thursday 22 January, 2015
# awards - Thursday 15 January, 2015
# Irish Talent
# Irish Talent
The IFTAs could potentially screen on TV3
RTÉ pulled out of airing the awards ceremony this year – and the Irish Film Board still hasn’t decided to fund it.
# Your Say
# Your Say
Poll: Do we need the IFTAs?
The Oscar nominations are out today, but what’s happening with Ireland’s ceremony? No-one seems to know.
# awards - Monday 12 January, 2015
# The Vote Goes To
From The42
# The Vote Goes To
Here’s how Martin O’Neill and Robbie Keane voted in the Ballon d’Or Awards
No surprises who the Republic of Ireland manager and captain went for.
# awards - Monday 22 December, 2014
# Explanation
From The42
# Explanation
Conor McGregor on why he didn't attend the RTÉ Sport awards
Having enjoyed a phenomenal 2014, many would have expected the Dubliner to appear at the ceremony.
# awards - Tuesday 16 December, 2014
# awards - Friday 12 December, 2014
# Idiots
From The Daily Edge
# awards - Friday 5 December, 2014
# Wordy Winner
# Wordy Winner
Is this the best Irish book of 2014?
It’s set in the US and tells the story of a woman’s life over four decades.
# awards - Thursday 27 November, 2014
# awards - Wednesday 26 November, 2014
# Awards
From The42
# Awards
European bronze medalist Mark English named as Irish Athlete of the Year
The 2014 National Athletics Awards took place this afternoon.
# awards - Thursday 20 November, 2014
# Awards
From The42
# Awards
Robbie Keane is up against Obafemi Martins for MLS MVP
The third finalist is New England Revolution’s Lee Nguyen.
# awards - Wednesday 5 November, 2014
# Digital Life
# Digital Life
What do kids these days know about drugs? Answers on an iPad, please
Young people are being asked to research issues around drugs and alcohol as part of a digital media contest.
# awards - Wednesday 29 October, 2014
# Under Rated
From The42
# Under Rated
15 of the best Gaelic footballers never to win an Allstar award
Meehan, Kernan, Galvin and Coyle are amongst those who make the cut.
# awards - Saturday 25 October, 2014
# Reax
From The42
# Reax
Paul Murphy meets Paul Murphy and not everyone from Kilkenny is happy with Allstar team
Here’s the Twitter reaction from last night’s Allstar awards.
# awards - Friday 24 October, 2014
# Have Your Say
From The42
# Have Your Say
Open Thread: We’ve picked our 2014 Allstar hurling team but what’s your prediction?
The team will be announced live tonight on RTE ONE at 7pm.
# awards - Thursday 23 October, 2014
# Mixed Bag
From The42
# Mixed Bag
'It's almost incredulous in its make-up' - Twitter reacts to the Allstars
Eamon McGee, Des Cahill, Shane Curran and plenty more took to Twitter to voice their opinions.
# Awards
From The42
# Awards
James McCarthy's inclusion and 4 other talking points from the Allstars
Paul Flynn joins the greats and the provincial champions dominate again.
# awards - Wednesday 22 October, 2014
# Have Your Say
From The42
# Have Your Say
Open Thread: We've picked our 2014 Allstar football team but what's your prediction?
The team will be announced tomorrow morning.
# awards - Friday 17 October, 2014
# Spotlight
# Spotlight
Work of three Irish photojournalists chosen for World Press Photo Awards displayed
The exhibition opens today.
# awards - Tuesday 14 October, 2014
# Science Boffins
# Science Boffins
TIME names Cork award-winners among most influential teens of 2014
Emer Hickey, Sophie Healy-Thow and Ciara Judge have won a heap of awards for their science discoveries.
# awards - Tuesday 9 September, 2014
# Heroes
# Heroes
Brave teenager who completed his Junior Cert while battling leukemia receives award
Yesterday’s 2014 Hidden Hearing Heroes Awards saw a number of people honored in different categories for their contributions to society.
# awards - Wednesday 27 August, 2014
# Time Out
# Time Out
Need a 10-minute break? Step into the Reading Room…
The Emmys, women in sport, and recipes for lunch.
# awards - Thursday 21 August, 2014
# Young Guns
From The42
# Young Guns
Five players who could win Young Footballer of the Year
There is plenty of football still to be played, but these five players lead the hunt for the end of season honour.
# awards - Wednesday 20 August, 2014
# Eyes On The Prize
From The42
# Eyes On The Prize
Footballer of the Year 2014: Who will win this year's award?
We analyse the contenders for the big prize, with Paul Flynn and James O’Donoghue leading the race.
# awards - Tuesday 24 June, 2014
# Swish Swoo
# Swish Swoo
Irish based animation company bring home three Emmy Awards
Brown Bag Films has been recognised for its work on the Peter Rabbit animation.
# awards - Friday 13 June, 2014
# Awards
# Awards
These amazing images were all taken on smartphones or tablets
And they will put your selfies to shame.
# awards - Tuesday 10 June, 2014
# Good Loser
From The Daily Edge
# awards - Wednesday 4 June, 2014
# Life's A Beach
# Life's A Beach
Get your bucket and spade: More Irish beaches get Blue Flag status
More than 76 beaches and four marinas were awarded the prestigious Blue Flag award, an increase of six since last year.
# awards - Wednesday 28 May, 2014
# Best In Class
# Best In Class
Best in Europe: Irish company sees off competition from field of 17,000
The founder of AirSpeed Telecom won entrepreneur of the year at the European Business Awards last night.
# awards - Monday 19 May, 2014
# Merk
From The Daily Edge
# Merk
Olivia Colman completely won us over with her emotional BAFTA speech
“I’m sorry I’m not cool.”
# awards - Tuesday 13 May, 2014
# Looking Back
From The42
# Looking Back
12 alternative end-of-season Premier League awards
Featuring the cruelest vine, the best use of sarcasm and the most cringeworthy interview.
# awards - Thursday 8 May, 2014
# Honoured
From The42
# Honoured
Murray scoops Munster Player of the Year award at Cork ceremony
Meanwhile, JJ Hanrahan was selected as the province’s leading young player of the season.
# awards - Tuesday 29 April, 2014
# Credit Where It's Due
# Credit Where It's Due
Know an SME that deserves a reward?
Today is the last chance to nominate SMEs for national and European awards.
# awards - Monday 14 April, 2014
# Award
# Award
East West Interconnector named 'Engineering Project of the Year'
EirGrid’s East West Interconnector has the capability to power over 1 million homes.
# awards - Saturday 5 April, 2014
# Fierce Glam
# Fierce Glam
Photos: Here are the red carpet arrivals from the IFTAs
Frocks? Check. Skinny ties? Check. Amazing moustaches? Check.
# awards - Sunday 16 March, 2014
# Honours
From The42
# Honours
TheScore.ie's Six Nations awards extravaganza
Put down that ice-pack and get your tux on for our big end-of-Championship awards bash.
# awards - Thursday 13 March, 2014
# Teeny-tiny
# Teeny-tiny
Irish scientists etch the tiniest shamrock you will ever see*
*with the aid of a Helium Ion Microscope, that is.