The full list of TG4 recipients at Oireachtas na Gaeilge 2015 Media Awards is:<\/p>\n
Special Award:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Ros na R\u00fan\u00a0 <\/i><\/b>(produced by Eo Teilif\u00eds\/Tyrone Productions)<\/p>\n
The Irish language TV soap is celebrating its 20th <\/sup>season on TG4 and is held in high regard for its portrayal of the lives and loves of a small village on the western seaboard.\u00a0\u00a0 It has also dealt with some of the darkest issues in modern living.<\/p>\n TV series of the Year:\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Corp + Anam<\/i><\/b> (produced by\u00a0 MagaMedia)<\/p>\n The acclaimed and award-winning gritty crime thriller that chronicles the difficult professional and intense personal life of a tenacious TV crime reporter had already won plaudits for its first season.\u00a0 This second series also dealt with the murky corners of life on the fringes of the law, and interrogated the frenzied role the media play in presenting human tragedies as consumable bite-size news.<\/p>\n TV Programme of the Year:\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Katie<\/i><\/b> <\/b>(produced by\u00a0 F\u00f3cas Films)<\/p>\n A heart-warming documentary that tells the very personal story of Katie O\u2019Halloran, a young Connemara woman.\u00a0\u00a0 Her indomitable spirit has risen to meet the enormous challenge placed on her and on her family by her rare medical condition.\u00a0 She was born with Femur Fibula Ulna Syndrome but is determined to use modern technology to ensure that this condition will not rule her life.<\/p>\n TV Broadcaster of the Year:\u00a0\u00a0 Se\u00e1n Mac a tS\u00edthigh\u00a0 (Nuacht TG4)<\/b><\/p>\n The West Kerry native is a natural visual storyteller and has pioneered the use of video journalism to report on the issues and personalities of his native patch \u2013 and much further afield.\u00a0\u00a0 In doing so he has won prizes at national and European level and this Irish language award is of particular significance for him.<\/p>\n Actor of the Year:\u00a0 Dara Devaney<\/b><\/p>\n His compelling performance as the central character in the Connemara based film\/TV thriller An Bronntanas<\/i>\u00a0has brought him to the attention of a much wider audience and much is expected of an actor who already has an extensive list of stage\/TV and film credits to his name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The full list of TG4 recipients at Oireachtas na Gaeilge 2015 Media Awards is: Special Award:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ros na R\u00fan\u00a0 (produced by Eo Teilif\u00eds\/Tyrone Productions) The Irish language TV soap is celebrating its 20th season on TG4 and is held in high regard for its portrayal of the lives and loves of a small village on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1381,"parent":984,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-pr.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n