Friday 23 November 2012

Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards

The winners of the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2012 were announced on the 22nd November 2012 in the RDS. Tune into RTE 1 on the 24th November at 11.05pm to watch the ceremony!
We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2012 Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards and wish to congratulate them on their success:
The Argosy Irish Non-Fiction Book of the Year - Country Girl by Edna O’Brie
Category: The Argosy Irish Non-Fiction Book of the Year
Title: Country Girl
Author: Edna O’Brien
Avonmore Cookbook of the Year - Eat Like an Italian by Catherine Fulvio
Category: Avonmore Cookbook of the Year
Title: Eat Like an Italian
Author: Catherine Fulvio
Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award Winner - Jennifer Johnston
Category: Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Jennifer Johnston
Bord Gáis Energy Book Shop of the Year - Bridge Street Books, Wicklow
Category: Bord Gáis Energy Book Shop of the Year
Bridge Street Books, Wicklow
Eason Irish Novel of the Year - Ancient Light by John Banville
Category: Eason Irish Novel of the Year
Title: Ancient Light
Author: John Banville
Eason Irish Popular Fiction Book of the Year - A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy
Category: Eason Irish Popular Fiction Book of the Year
Title: A Week in Winter
Author: Maeve Binchy
International Education Services Best Irish Published Book of the Year - Atlas of the Great Irish Famine by John Crowley, William J. Smyth and Mike Murphy
Category: International Education Services Best Irish Published Book of the Year
Title: Atlas of the Great Irish Famine
Author: John Crowley, William J. Smyth and Mike Murphy
Ireland AM Irish Crime Fiction Book of the Year - Broken Harbour by Tana French
Category: Ireland AM Irish Crime Fiction Book of the Year
Title: Broken Harbour
Author: Tana French
Sunday Independent Best Irish Newcomer of the Year - The Spinning Heart by Donal Ryan
Category: Sunday Independent Best Irish Newcomer of the Year
Title: The Spinning Heart
Author: Donal Ryan
RTÉ Radio 1’s The John Murray Show Listeners’ Choice Award - Just Mary by Mary O’Rourke
Category: RTÉ Radio 1’s The John Murray Show Listeners’ Choice Award
Title: Just Mary
Author: Mary O’Rourke
Lifestyle Sports Irish Sports Book of the Year - My Olympic Dream by Katie Taylor
Category: Lifestyle Sports Irish Sports Book of the Year
Title: My Olympic Dream
Author: Katie Taylor
Specsavers Irish Children’s Book of the Year: Junior - This Moose Belongs to Me by Oliver Jeffers
Category: Specsavers Irish Children’s Book of the Year: Junior
Title: This Moose Belongs to Me
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Specsavers Irish Children’s Book of the Year: Senior - Artemis Fowl: The Last Guardian by Eoin Colfer
Category: Specsavers Irish Children’s Book of the Year: Senior
Title: Artemis Fowl: The Last Guardian
Author: Eoin Colfer

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