The Irish Journalism Awards is an annual award ceremony organised by NewsBrands (formerly National Newspapers of Ireland).
Categories include Journalist of the Year, Critic of the Year, News Website, Young Journalist, and Foreign Coverage Journalist.
Recipients of awards have included Fintan O'Toole (Columnist of the Year, 2017, 2018, 2020), Sally Hayden (Journalist of the Year 2023, Foreign Coverage Journalist of the Year 2019, 2023),[1][2] Martin Breheny (Sports Story of the Year 2017)[3] and Nicola Tallant (Podcast of the Year 2021).
[5] [6] [9] The ceremony was held remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The winners for 2019 were:[2] The ceremony took place on the 15th of November, 2018.