2024 Shortlist

Sponsorship of the Year

The winner of this award will be announced at the awards ceremony.

Sponsored by:

The Sunday Times

Outstanding Contribution

The recipient of this award will be announced at the awards ceremony.

Best Use of PR

FINALISTS:

  • The Journey to Cheltenham Submitted by BoyleSports The Journey to Cheltenham Submitted by BoyleSports
  • Get Behind The Fight Submitted by Lidl Ireland Get Behind The Fight Submitted by Lidl Ireland
  • Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland

Best Arts & Cultural Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • Ebow the Digital Agency & Museum of Literature Ireland Ebow the Digital Agency & Museum of Literature Ireland
  • Brighter Future Arts Fund Submitted by ESB Brighter Future Arts Fund Submitted by ESB
  • Junk Kouture Submitted by EUROSPAR Junk Kouture Submitted by EUROSPAR
  • What Powers Us and the Trash Wave Submitted by St. Patrick's Festival & Kia Ireland What Powers Us and the Trash Wave Submitted by St. Patrick's Festival & Kia Ireland

Best TV Broadcast Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • Londis Proud Sponsors of Ireland's Fittest Family Londis Proud Sponsors of Ireland's Fittest Family
  • SSE Airtricity, RTE, & OMD SSE Airtricity, RTE, & OMD
  • PHD Media, RTÉ, & BAILEYS PHD Media, RTÉ, & BAILEYS

Best Entertainment & Event Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • PHD Media, Audi, & Stella Cinema PHD Media, Audi, & Stella Cinema
  • PHD Media, Tanqueray 0.0, & DIFF PHD Media, Tanqueray 0.0, & DIFF
  • PwC Camogie All-Stars Submitted by PwC Ireland PwC Camogie All-Stars Submitted by PwC Ireland
  • Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland

Best Societal Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • Junk Kouture Submitted by EUROSPAR Junk Kouture Submitted by EUROSPAR
  • GAA Healthy Clubs Submitted by Irish Life GAA Healthy Clubs Submitted by Irish Life
  • Get Behind The Fight Submitted by Lidl Ireland Get Behind The Fight Submitted by Lidl Ireland
  • Moriarty Group Moriarty Group
  • 60th Anniversary Community Fund Submitted by SPAR 60th Anniversary Community Fund Submitted by SPAR
  • LGFA Gaelic4Mothers&Others Submitted by Sports Direct LGFA Gaelic4Mothers&Others Submitted by Sports Direct
  • Relaxed Parade Space Submitted by St. Patrick's Festival & Dublin City Council Relaxed Parade Space Submitted by St. Patrick's Festival & Dublin City Council

Best Societal Sponsorship - Charity

FINALISTS:

  • Same Rules Apply Submitted by CyberSafeKids Same Rules Apply Submitted by CyberSafeKids
  • The Great Pink Bake Off Submitted by Dr. Oetker Ireland The Great Pink Bake Off Submitted by Dr. Oetker Ireland
  • Darkness Into Light Submitted by Electric Ireland Darkness Into Light Submitted by Electric Ireland
  • Breast Cancer Ireland Submitted by Very Breast Cancer Ireland Submitted by Very

Best Sports Team or Athlete Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • Aer Lingus & Irish Rugby Aer Lingus & Irish Rugby
  • AIG Ireland AIG Ireland
  • Special Olympics Team Ireland Submitted by Gala Retail Special Olympics Team Ireland Submitted by Gala Retail
  • IP Telecom IP Telecom
  • MACE Right Options MACE Right Options
  • IRFU Ireland U20s Team Submitted by PwC Ireland IRFU Ireland U20s Team Submitted by PwC Ireland
  • 60th Anniversary Community Fund Submitted by SPAR 60th Anniversary Community Fund Submitted by SPAR
  • Cork GAA Submitted by Sports Direct Cork GAA Submitted by Sports Direct

Best Sponsorship Brand

FINALISTS:

  • 123.ie 123.ie
  • Dr. Oetker Ireland Dr. Oetker Ireland
  • Lidl Ireland Lidl Ireland
  • Sports Direct Sports Direct

Sponsored by:

The Sunday Times

Best Sponsorship Team

FINALISTS:

  • Aer Lingus Aer Lingus
  • Conference Partners International Conference Partners International
  • Sports Direct Sports Direct
  • Three Ireland Three Ireland

Sponsored by:

The Sunday Times

Best Use of Media Channels

FINALISTS:

  • SSE Airtricity, RTE, & OMD SSE Airtricity, RTE, & OMD
  • PHD Media, Audi, & Stella Cinema PHD Media, Audi, & Stella Cinema
  • PHD Media, RTÉ, & BAILEYS PHD Media, RTÉ, & BAILEYS

Best Low Budget Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • Reach’s Tradepoint League Submitted by dentsu and B&Q Reach’s Tradepoint League Submitted by dentsu and B&Q
  • Wander Wild Festival Submitted by Nature Valley Wander Wild Festival Submitted by Nature Valley
  • Real Health Podcast Submitted by Danone & Mediahuis Ireland Real Health Podcast Submitted by Danone & Mediahuis Ireland
  • LGFA Gaelic4Mothers&Others Submitted by Sports Direct LGFA Gaelic4Mothers&Others Submitted by Sports Direct
  • Pride Vibes Submitted by urbanmedia Pride Vibes Submitted by urbanmedia

Best Grass Roots Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • 123.ie 123.ie
  • Kingspan Kickstart Sports Fund Kingspan Kickstart Sports Fund
  • Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland

Best Sporting Event Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • 123.ie 123.ie
  • Aer Lingus College Football Classic 2023 Aer Lingus College Football Classic 2023
  • Women's Irish Open Submitted by KPMG Women's Irish Open Submitted by KPMG
  • Men's & Women's FAI Cups Submitted by Sports Direct Men's & Women's FAI Cups Submitted by Sports Direct
  • Teeling Whiskey Teeling Whiskey

Best Use of Social Media

FINALISTS:

  • UEL Final: Deliver At Home Submitted by Just Eat UEL Final: Deliver At Home Submitted by Just Eat
  • MACE Right Options MACE Right Options
  • Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland Three City Stages Submitted by Three Ireland

Best Multi-Platform Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • Junk Kouture Submitted by EUROSPAR Junk Kouture Submitted by EUROSPAR
  • O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey & HRI Racecourses O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey & HRI Racecourses
  • Get Behind The Fight Submitted by Lidl Ireland Get Behind The Fight Submitted by Lidl Ireland
  • IMAGE Media Submitted by PwC Ireland IMAGE Media Submitted by PwC Ireland

Best Radio Broadcast Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • RTÉ & PHD Media RTÉ & PHD Media
  • Sky Broadband Full Fibre x FM104’s Roadhog Submitted by urbanmedia Sky Broadband Full Fibre x FM104’s Roadhog Submitted by urbanmedia
  • Pride Vibes Submitted by urbanmedia Pride Vibes Submitted by urbanmedia

Innovation in Sponsorship

FINALISTS:

  • Irish Grand National Submitted by BoyleSports Irish Grand National Submitted by BoyleSports
  • Seeding Strategy within Podcast Sponsorship Submitted by Mediahuis Ireland Seeding Strategy within Podcast Sponsorship Submitted by Mediahuis Ireland
  • PHD Media, Audi, & Stella Cinema PHD Media, Audi, & Stella Cinema
  • PHD Media, RTÉ, & BAILEYS PHD Media, RTÉ, & BAILEYS
  • PHD Media, Tanqueray 0.0, & DIFF PHD Media, Tanqueray 0.0, & DIFF