The 2006 Meteor Music Awards took place in the Point Theatre, Dublin on 2 February 2006.
The event was later aired on RTÉ Two at 21:00 on Sunday 5 February and was hosted by the comedian Patrick Kielty.
The band's bassist Adam Clayton attended the show and picked up the awards.
[1] After the awards Louis Walsh was caught red-handed in an embarrassing situation with Kerry Katona when he gripped her from behind and did something naughty and rude.
[2] There were performances on the night from The Darkness, Damien Dempsey, Bell X1, Gemma Hayes and Republic of Loose.