17th Irish Film & Television Awards

The 17th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards took place in July 2021.

The ceremony honoured Irish films and television drama released between 1 February 2020 and 31 May 2021.

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] The nominees were announced on 15 June 2021.

Normal People received an unprecedented fifteen nominations.

[9] At the ceremony in July 2021, Normal People won nine prizes.

Offices of Cartoon Saloon , creators of Best Film winner Wolfwalkers

Nika McGuigan , Best Actress IFTA winner

Gabriel Byrne , Best Actor IFTA winner

Sharon Horgan , Best Supporting Actress IFTA winner

Dervla Kirwan , who won an IFTA for Best Actress (TV Drama)

Paul Mescal , who won an IFTA for Best Actor (TV Drama)