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# award - Sunday 15 September, 2019
RTÉ Radio 1 short story award winner: 'Honey Days'
Read the overall winner of this year’s RTÉ Radio 1 Short Story Award, in memory of Francis McManus.
# award - Thursday 29 August, 2019
Virgil van Dijk pips Messi and Ronaldo to Uefa Men's Player of the Year award
The defender’s displays in Liverpool’s Champions League success have been recognised with the prize.
# award - Tuesday 20 August, 2019
Game of Thrones author George R R Martin receives An Post book award in Dublin
Previous award winners include David Walliams and Jilly Cooper.
# award - Wednesday 24 July, 2019
Irish author Kevin Barry longlisted for Booker Prize
Barry is longlisted for his novel Night Boat to Tangier.
# award - Saturday 22 June, 2019
Living in a remote house on a mountain inspired this €100k-winning novel about a murder
Idaho is inspired by author Emily Ruskovich’s childhood.
# award - Wednesday 12 June, 2019
American author Emily Ruskovich wins Dublin literary award worth €100,000
The International Dublin Literary Award is organised and sponsored by Dublin City Council.
# award - Monday 20 May, 2019
The42's Emma Duffy wins 20x20 award for excellence in journalism on Women in Sport
Interview with teenage soccer star Isibeal Atkinson wins April prize.
# award - Wednesday 15 May, 2019
Bohemians keeper and ex-Sunderland youth lands Player of the Month award
James Talbot has seen his excellent form and flying start at the Dublin club recognised.
# award - Monday 29 April, 2019
Irish defender lands Celtic's 2018/19 Player of the Year award
Dubliner Keeva Keenan was rewarded for her excellent form last night.
# award - Wednesday 24 April, 2019
Hozier nominated for prestigious Ivor Novello songwriting award
Also nominated are Alex Turner and Ben Howard.
# award - Friday 12 April, 2019
Christy Dignam and Norah Casey among recipients of 2019 Lord Mayor award
Sportstar Philly McMahon and broadcaster Joe Duffy are among previous winners of the award.
# award - Monday 8 April, 2019
'Loads of girls on our team had previously suffered from mental health issues - I wanted to help them'
Mayo and Collingwood star Sarah Rowe on her recent AFLW award and subsequent donation to charity, and her plans going forward.
# award - Thursday 3 January, 2019
Barry Keoghan and Jessie Buckley both nominated for Bafta Rising Star Award
The pair are joined by three other actors in the nominations: Cynthia Erivo, Lakeith Stanfield and Letita Wright.
# award - Tuesday 18 December, 2018
N7 workers who were treated "appallingly" by employers awarded more than €1m
“It beggars belief that their ordeal could have lasted for so long,” Judge Carmel Stewart said.
# award - Saturday 8 December, 2018
Woman who took domestic abuse survivors into her home receives volunteering award
Mary Fitzgerald founded Clare Haven Services.
# award - Saturday 1 December, 2018
Cork's Alan Kelly named MLS Referee of the Year for third time in four years
The 43-year-old served as a League of Ireland referee for 15 years but moved to the USA in 2014.
# award - Thursday 29 November, 2018
Sexton, Taylor and Fenton among longlist for 2018 RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year
23 nominees across several sports have made the longlist for the award and the shortlist will be revealed next month.
# award - Saturday 24 November, 2018
O'Donovans' mentor Dominic Casey named World Rowing coach of the year
The Skibb clubman took the honour in Berlin last night.
# award - Friday 14 September, 2018
Woman, sacked for refusing to allow customer return Christmas lights, awarded €21,000
The woman had also threatened to call the gardaí on the customer, who had no receipt for their purchase.
# award - Wednesday 1 August, 2018
Colombian president who negotiated FARC deal to get Tipperary peace award
The award recognises the efforts of Santos in bringing peace to Colombia.
# award - Wednesday 20 June, 2018
Northern Irish chef scoops best female chef in the world award
Clare Smyth was awarded the honour during the World’s 50 Best Restaurant awards.
# award - Tuesday 19 June, 2018
Call centre worker sexually harassed by boss awarded €45,000
The woman felt that she had no choice but to resign from her post.
# award - Wednesday 13 June, 2018
Mike McCormack's 'brave, challenging' book Solar Bones wins €100k Dublin Literary Award
McCormack was nominated alongside writers like Eimear McBride, Han Kang and Elizabeth Strout.
# award - Tuesday 29 May, 2018
Woman who had photos taken of her by colleague awarded €8,000
The same man asked if the woman eats dogs.
# award - Saturday 26 May, 2018
Egyptian baggage handler refused job at Dublin Airport by agency after being told he was 'too old and slow'
The man, a naturalised Irish citizen, had held several other manual roles at the airport over the previous nine years.
# award - Thursday 8 March, 2018
Couple awarded €20,000 after being wrongly accused of not paying for a meal at a restaurant
The couple had been at the restaurant for a family meal.
# award - Monday 5 March, 2018
Watch: Kobe Bryant wins Oscar for short animation about retiring from basketball
‘Dear Basketball’ is a short production based on a poem Bryant wrote in 2015, announcing his impending retirement from the sport.
# award - Sunday 11 February, 2018
Dublin City's Weaver Park nominated for a European urban park prize
The park, located in the heart of the Liberties, was opened in September last year.
# award - Thursday 8 February, 2018
This man will be the face of Irish fiction for the next three years
Sebastian Barry has been chosen as the Laureate for Irish Fiction 2018-2021.
# award - Tuesday 23 January, 2018
Beirne among four Irishmen nominated for European Player of the Year
Conor Murray, Tadhg Furlong and Johnny Sexton are also in the mix.
# award - Monday 8 January, 2018
'I'm putting this down, it's too heavy' - Night of triumph as Saoirse finally gets her gong
It was a case of fifth time lucky at the major Hollywood awards for the Co Carlow actress last night.
# award - Friday 15 December, 2017
Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Jessica Harrington crowned 2017 Sportswoman of the Year
The horse trainer also won the Irish Gold Cup and Punchestown Gold Cup this year.
# award - Thursday 26 October, 2017
'Fearless' Catherine Corless wins human rights award
Her research led to the discovery of human remains at the site of a former mother and baby home in Tuam.
# award - Wednesday 23 August, 2017
Bartender awarded €20,000 after discrimination by employer over her 'extremely painful' condition
The woman found her hours greatly reduced after she underwent a surgical procedure aimed at alleviating her condition.
# award - Monday 21 August, 2017
Book-keeper 'retired' by her employer after reaching 66 wins age discrimination case
The woman rejected the offer of re-engagement on the basis of a two-year contract.
# award - Saturday 22 July, 2017
Cork barber fined €2,000 for refusing to cut the hair of teenager with cerebral palsy
The Workplace Relations Commission found that the barber discriminated against 13-year-old wheelchair-user Thomas Bermingham on grounds of disability.
# award - Monday 10 April, 2017
6 players who deserve to be nominated for the PFA Player of the Year award
Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic and other stars who have excelled this season.
# award - Wednesday 5 April, 2017
Dinner at the 'world's best restaurant' will set you back $295 per head (and that's just for the food)
Eleven Madison Park was crowned 2017′s winner of the annual World’s 50 Best Restaurants.
# award - Thursday 9 March, 2017
Aiden McGeady's superb Championship form has been recognised
The Ireland international is one of four nominees for the player of the month award.
# award - Sunday 26 February, 2017
'Everyone says you can achieve your dreams and life will be perfect - but it will never be'
Writer Sara Baume tells us what inspired her second novel, about a young woman’s quarter-life crisis.
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