The Irish language channel has 11 nominations on that shortlist. Among them are;<\/p>\n
Hector Central<\/strong>, nominated for a Factual Award is an 8 part series of travel programmes where Hector takes on the famous Pan American Highway, the world’s longest “motorable road” beginning in Panama City, taking in countries with amazing history and character and perceived danger – Costa Rica to Nicaragua to El Salvador to Honduras to Guatemala as he aims to drive and trek 3363 miles finishing up in Belize City on the footsteps of the Caribbean.<\/p>\n \u00c9ire Fhi\u00e1in- An Ch\u00f3sta Thiar\u00a0<\/strong>– nominated for Documentary Series. A two hour special on Ireland’s most striking wild environment – the 1,600km of rock and ocean that make up our island’s Atlantic edge. Featuring enchanting wildlife set against stunning land and seascapes under the moodiest skies in Europe, this series is a compelling portrait of the wild creatures that inhabit a coastline that was for millennia the very edge of the known world.<\/p>\n Nominated in the Soap category is Ros na R\u00fan<\/strong> – TG4\u2019s longest-running and best-loved series. It has engaging storylines that bring the leading characters through awkward situations and extreme jeopardy. TG4XX Beo<\/strong>, which is nominated for a Live Event award, was a live concert event that took place in venues all over the country to celebrate TG4’s 20th Birthday.<\/p>\n Two of TG4\u2019s projects received nominations in the Children & Young People\u2019s category. Is Eola\u00ed M\u00e9<\/strong> an energetic science series presented by Peadar \u00d3 Goill. Each episode deals with a certain topic with exciting inserts, and Lurgan 2K17<\/strong> a light entertainment series for young people where the new videos from ‘TG Lurgan’ are shown as well as the talented students who took part in the videos.<\/p>\n Se\u00e1n McGinley<\/strong> received a nomination in the Male performance category for his role in Fir Bolg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Fir Bolg<\/strong> also received a nomination in the Irish language category alongside, Frank O\u2019Connor – Idir Dh\u00e1 Shruth<\/strong>,\u00a0Rocky Ros Muc <\/strong>and Ros na R\u00fan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n TG4 Ardsti\u00farth\u00f3ir Alan Esslemont, congratulated the shortlisted TG4 productions and skills nominees for this year\u2019s IFTA. \u201cTG4 has received nominations and prizes at each IFTA since we came on air\u201d<\/em> he said. \u201cBeing nominated in the same categories that include some of the best quality English language TV content available anywhere, bears out the regular feedback we receive from viewers and critics who associate TG4 with distinctive quality and innovation\u201d<\/em>, he said.<\/p>\n Factual<\/strong><\/p>\n Documentary Series<\/strong><\/p>\n Soap<\/strong><\/p>\n Male Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n Live Event<\/strong><\/p>\n Children & Young People\u2019s – Live Action<\/strong><\/p>\n Irish Language<\/strong><\/p>\n The Irish language channel has 11 nominations on that shortlist. Among them are; Hector Central, nominated for a Factual Award is an 8 part series of travel programmes where Hector takes on the famous Pan American Highway, the world’s longest “motorable road” beginning in Panama City, taking in countries with amazing history and character and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":876,"featured_media":82797,"parent":72851,"menu_order":21,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-pr.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nIFTA 2018 TG4\u2019s nominations<\/h3>\n
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