Who can enter?
The awards are open to any blogger based on the Island of Ireland.
Each category comes in two sizes, personal and business.
Agriculture Blog (NEW)
Do you blog about ....Agriculture in Ireland, including; farming, country living, history, industry news & trends, tips, courses?
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Arts & Crafts Blog
Do you blog about ....Art, graphic design, DIY, pottery, knitting, woodturning, jewellery making, sculpting, children’s arts and crafts.
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Arts & Culture Blog
Do you blog about ...Reviews: galleries, openings, photography, painting, sculpture, graffiti, mixed media and Irish culture
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B2B Blog
Do you blog about ....Business tips and ideas, industry news, trends, people and employment
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Beauty Blog
Do you blog about ....Beauty tips and product reviews, makeup counter and nail bar reviews
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Blag Gaeilge
Do you blog about ....To be eligible for this award 90% of your blog needs to be written in Irish
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Blog Post
Do you have a favourite piece of writing?What’s your best writing? What article got the best reaction from your audience? What blog post do you feel best represents your style and personality?
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Books & Literature Blog
Do you blog about ....Book reviews (new and old), newspaper articles, personal stories, publisher reviews, publishing industry news, book launches, writing tips etc.
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Career Blog
Do you blog about ....Your career journey, career advice, tips and tricks for getting employment and/or on working in an industry, industry news, industry trends, promote job availabilities, etc.
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Current Affairs / Political Blog
Do you blog about ....Irish politics, global politics, home and abroad current affairs, opinion pieces, election news, personnel on politicians, political issues, etc.
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Diaspora Blog
Do you blog about ...Irish culture in a different country, Irish comparisons or learning how to settle in a new country as an Irish person. It is open to bloggers of Irish heritage not currently living in Ireland.
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Digital & Tech Blog
Do you blog about ....The latest in digital and technology or for company’s leading or innovating in the digital space
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Education & Science Blog
Do you blog about ....Teaching, educational subjects, universities, colleges, schools, health in education, curriculum, government guidelines & issues
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Fashion Blog
Do you blog about ....Film & TV Blog
Do you blog about ...New and old film reviews, cinema reviews, tv shows old and new reviews, premiers, director critiques, casting news, award live updates
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sponsored by Virgin Media
Finance Blog
Do you blog about ....Irish financial status, lends their advice to budget seekers and/or scopes out the facts from the fiction and lays it out in black and white for their readers.
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Food & Drink Recipe Blog
Do you blog about ....Baking, cooking/cooking schools, recipes, cookery books, drinks, and healthy eating. If you write reviews for restaurants, please enter Best Food Review Blog.
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sponsored by Southern Comfort Black
Food Review Blog
Do you blog about ....review places to eat in Ireland. They can be restaurants, pubs, cafes, pop-up restaurants or food stalls.
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Gaming Blog
Do you blog about ...games old and new, who experiment and document with their own game building and/or who comment on the latest gaming industry news.
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Health & Wellness Blog
Do you blog about ....diet, health, spirituality or well-being? The Best Health and Wellness category is for bloggers who write about any aspect of mind, body and soul.
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Interior Design/Architecture Blog
Do you blog about ....This is for blogs that cover furniture, decorating, redesigning, colour schemes, DIY plans, styling ideas, interior trends, table-settings etc.
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Lifestyle Blog
Do you blog about ....Dating, dieting, gardening, eco/environmental, interests or hobbies, gender issues, pets, interior design, finance, money saving, architecture, personal blog, weddings
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Marketing & Communications Blog
Do you blog about ...Eligible blogs would be agencies, branding, community, digital communications, inbound and outbound marketing, journalism, marketing, PR, Social Media
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sponsored by Blacknight
Music Blog
Do you blog about ....This is for blogs that cover music reviews, musical theatre reviews, music creation, singing, coaching, tutorials
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sponsored by Alcatel
Parenting Blog
Do you blog about ....This category is open to any parenting bloggers who blog about anything from practical advice to healthy eating for children.
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Photography Blog
Do you blog about ....architectural, contemporary, fashion & beauty, landscape, open art & creativity, portrait, press & editorial, wildlife
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Sports Blog
Do you blog about ...sports game, player news, player/team opinions, current issues in the sports industry, sporting events including the Olympics, news about fans etc
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Travel Blog
Do you blog about ....travel for pleasure or business, have tips for travel inspirations or want to share your favourite places to visit both in Ireland and abroad, tell us about your blog.
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sponsored by Montenotte Hotel
Vlog
Do you blog about ....Vloggers can either enter a website that hosts their videos (more than 60% posts must be videos) or an external video channel like YouTube.
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Sponsored by Opihr Gin
Wedding Blog (NEW)
Do you blog about ....wedding tips, wedding planning, reviews (venues, dress shops, bands, etc), wedding recommendations, wedding fairs, DIY tips, honeymoon ideas