The Entertainment.ie Annual Awards
The Entertainment.ie Annual Awards ... The Winners.
Best Irish TV Show
When Under Ether
"We're delighted to win this award. We put a lot of hard work and genuine passion into the making of When Under Ether and it's great to be part of a gang that's put a music show back on Irish television. And the fact that the award was voted for by the public makes it even more rewarding. Thanks to everyone who took the time to vote for us it's very much appreciated."
Sexiest Radio Voice
Rick O'Shea (2FM)
"This is the first thing I've ever won in 16 years of being a broadcaster. I am thus very excited and hideously embarrassed at the same time. Thanks."
Best Irish Comedian
Andrew Maxwell
"Not only am I delighted and honoured to have 'won' this award for Best Irish Comedian, I'm also pleased to have 'defeated' my fellow nominees."
Best Xposé Presenter
Sean Munsanje
"Winning Best Xposé Presenter is a real thrill for me as it means people think I'm doing a good job on the show. The public are the ones who got me the job by voting for me, so the fact they've voted for me as their favourite presenter means I must be doing something right and I haven't let them down. I'm absolutely loving the job and this is the real icing on the cake for me."
Best Soap
Ros na Run
"TG4 and the series' many fans are delighted with this People's Award and would like to commend the Ros na Rún team for its continued hard work and high standards in bringing us this entertaining and innovative drama series."
Best Irish Model
Nadia Forde
"It's so great to get this award. Big thank you so much to anyone who voted! 2009 was such an amazing year for me and those cold days in bikini's seem all worth it now - ha ha."
Best Breakfast Radio Show
The Colm and Jim-Jim Breakfast Show (2FM)
Colm: "We're both chuffed to win this award. Especially as it was voted for by the public. We'd like to thank all the people who took time out to vote for us."
JIM-JIM: "I'd like to thank all at entertainment.ie for not allowing Kanye West ruin this year's awards like they do on MTV..... and of course thanks to all our listeners who gave us their click."
Best Album
Delorentos - You Can Make Sound
"We're delighted to accept the best album award.We're very proud of 'You Can Make Sound' and excited about making music in 2010. It's great to win an award voted for by music fans, so thank you :)"
Best Irish Act
CODES
"entertainment.ie was a site we used initially to start listing our gigs when we began promoting our first shows in Dublin. Two years into our career, its great to see how the site has developed and we are very proud and grateful to be voted as 'Best Irish Band for 2009' by Entertainment.ie viewers."
