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07th Oct 2016

Here are all the winners from the IFTA TV Awards

Paul Moore

Here’s the best of Irish TV.

The best of Irish television was acknowledged tonight as Brendan O’Connor, Sharon Horgan and Al Porter picked up awards  at the 2016 IFTA Gala Television Awards.

Pat Kenny made a return to the TV screens this week with his new show on TV3 and he also had some good news to celebrate this evening after being honoured with the ‘Lifetime Achievement’ Award.

Elsewhere, there were wins for Brendan O’Carroll, First Dates, Red Rock and Bridget and Eamon. Congratulations to all.

Here’s the list of winners in full:

List of winners:

Brendan O’Carroll – Best Male Performance

First Dates – Best Reality/Constructed Factual

Sharon Horgan – Best Female Soap/Comedy

Brendan O’Connor – Best Entertainment Show Cutting Edge

Daniel and Majella O’Donnell – Best Factual Show

Bridget and Eamon – Best Comedy Show

Sharon Horgan – Writer Soap/Comedy

The Day Henry Met – Best Animation

Pat Kenny – Lifetime Achievement Award

1916 Rebellion – Best Documentary Series

Al Porter Rising Star Award

Ireland Live News for their – Brexit Coverage

Jason Butler – Best Director Soap/Comedy for Bridget and Eamon

Red Rock – Best Soap

Bob Geldof – Best Specialist Factual

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