Nineteen Awards for Excellence were presented at the silver anniversary awards gala in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, on Friday, 21 June.

Full List of Awards: 

  • BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS CAMPAIGN

VAT’s not Fair – Drury | Porter Novelli and Charities Institute Ireland

  • BEST CONSUMER PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN with a BUDGET LESS THAN €20,000

Burning the playbook: McCourt memoir rises from the ashes – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

  • BEST CONSUMER PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN – BUDGET BETWEEN €20,000 to €50,000

#FlexYourMussels – Wilson Hartnell and Bord Bia

  • BEST CONSUMER PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN WHERE THE BUDGET EXCEEDED €50,000.

Smithwick’s 10° West – Wilson Hartnell and Smithwick’s Diageo

  • THE BEST USE OF MEDIA RELATIONS

Burgers Better. The launch of BuJo – Drury | Porter Novelli and BuJo

  • BEST USE OF DIGITAL PR INCLUDING CONTENT CREATION

AIB Backing Club & County #TheToughest – Wilson Hartnell and AIB

  • BEST PUBLIC INFORMATION CAMPAIGN

Disability Federation of Ireland’s call for a #MAKEWAYDAY – TRA Brands-The Reputations Agency and Disability Federation of Ireland

  • BEST PUBLIC SECTOR CAMPAIGN

Official Launch of Waterford Greenway – Springboard PR & Marketing and Waterford City & County Council

  • BEST INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS

Delivering a better connected life at Three – Three Ireland

  • BEST COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN BY A CHARITY OR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATION

Josiane – the girl from the box – Trócaire

  • BEST CORPORATE COMMUNICATION – IN SUPPORT OF ORGANISATIONAL VALUES

‘No Time for Waste Community Chill’, Tesco – Murray and Tesco

  • BEST CORPORATE CAMPAIGN

Proving Aldi’s Provenance – Gibney Communications and Aldi Ireland

  • BEST B2B CAMPAIGN

Lidl Ireland’s Kick Start Supplier Development Programme – Lidl Ireland

  • BEST HEALTHCARE CAMPAIGN

A new initiative – the National Patient Experience Survey – HIQA

  • BEST USE OF SPONSORSHIP – less than €50,000

Glenisk Irish Rugby Trading Cards – Legacy Consultants and Glenisk

  • BEST USE OF SPONSORSHIP – SPONSORSHIP BUDGET OVER  €50,000.

Making Minors Stars – Wilson Hartnell and Electric Ireland

  • BEST EVENT PUBLIC RELATIONS EVENT

Baileys Treatyard – Wilson Hartnell and Baileys

  • BEST PR FOR AN EVENT

Wild Lights at Dublin Zoo – Teneo PSG and Dublin Zoo

  • YOUNG COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR 2018

Louise Walsh – Associate Director, Drury Porter Novelli.