Irish Film Awards 2005
2005 Irish Film Awards
2005 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards winners: November 5, 2005
("*" denotes the winner in each category)

Perry Ogden’s Pavee Lackeen takes a look at poverty in modern Ireland as seen through the eyes of a young girl and her family
FILM AWARDS
Best Film
Mickybo & Me
The Mighty Celt
* Pavee Lackeen
Tara Road
Trouble with Sex
Best Director
Anthony Byrne — Short Order
Fintan Connolly — Trouble with Sex
* Terry George — Hotel Rwanda
Perry Ogden — Pavee Lackeen
Best Actor
Gabriel Byrne – Wah-Wah
Cillian Murphy – Red Eye
* Liam Neeson – Kinsey
Aidan Quinn – Convicted
Best Actress
Andrea Corr – The Boys & Girl from County Clare
Jillian Bradbury – Winter’s End
Winnie Maughan – Pavee Lackeen
* Renee Weldon – Trouble with Sex
Best Supporting Actor
David Kelly – Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
* Sean McGinley – On a Clear Day
Cillian Murphy – Batman Begins
Tagdh Murphy – Boy Eats Girl
Best Supporting Actress
* Charlotte Bradley – The Boys & Girl From County Clare
Nora Jane Noone – The Descent
Deirdre O’Kane – Boy Eats Girl
Tatianna Ouliankina – Short Order
Best Screenplay
Anthony Byrne – Short Order
Pearse Elliott – The Mighty Celt
* Terry George and Keir Pearson – Hotel Rwanda
Terry Loane – Mickybo & Me
Best Cinematography
Seamus Deasy – The Mighty Celt
Brendan Galvin – Flight of the Phoenix
* Seamus McGarvey – Sahara
Owen McPolin – Trouble with Sex
Best Music
Niall Byrne – Short Order
Niall Byrne – Trouble with Sex
* Gregory Magee – Winter’s End
Fiachra Trench – The Boys & Girl From County Clare
Best Production Design
Laurent Mellet & Steven Kingston — Trouble with Sex
Tom McCullagh – Mickybo & Me
Anna Rackard – Boy Eats Girl
* Eleanor Wood & Laura Bowe – Short Order
Best Costume Design
Susan Scott – Boy Eats Girl
Marian Smyth – Trouble with Sex
* Hazel Webb-Crozier – Mickybo & Me
Judith Williams – Short Order
Best Short Fiction
George — Rory Bresnihan & John Butler
Jellybaby — Ronan and Rob Burke
Ouch — Ken Wardrop
* Six Shooter — Martin McDonagh
Best Animation
Agricultural Report — Barley Films
* Cúilín Dualach — Cartoon Saloon
Dick Terrapin — Vinegar Hill Productions
Not There Yet – Monster Animation
Breakthrough Talent
Daniel O’Hara – Fluent Dysphasia
Terry Loane – Mickybo & Me
Martin McDonagh – Six Shooter
* Perry Ogden – Pavee Lackeen
TV AWARDS
Best TV Drama / Drama Series
* Love Is the Drug — Saffron Pictures / RTÉ
Murphy’s Law — Tiger Aspect Productions / BBC NI
Pure Mule — Accomplice Television / RTÉ
Showbands — Parallel Films / RTÉ
Best Director TV Drama / Drama Series
Fingersmith — Aisling Walsh
* Pure Mule — Declan Recks
Pure Mule — Charlie McCarthy
Shameless — Dearbhla Walsh
Best Actor
Allen Leech – Love Is the Drug
Finbar Lynch — Proof 2
* Tom Murphy – Pure Mule
James Nesbitt – Murphy’s Law
Best Actress
* Dawn Bradfield — Pure Mule
Elaine Cassidy — Fingersmith
Anne Marie Duff — Shameless
Aisling O’Sullivan — The Clinic
Best Supporting Actor
Garrett Lombard – Pure Mule
* Gary Lydon – The Clinic
John Lynch – The Baby War
Chris O’Dowd – The Clinic
Best Supporting Actress
Eva Birthistle – The Baby War
Tine Kellegher – Showbands
Eleanor Methevan — Love Is the Drug
* Eileen Walsh — Pure Mule
Best Documentary in the English Language
Haughey — Mint Productions / RTÉ
* John McGahern: A Private World — Hummingbird Productions Ltd. / RTÉ
Macintyre’s Underworld: Gangsters – Extreme Productions / TV3
My Name Is Paul – BBC NI
Best Documentary in the Irish Language
An Bathadh Mór – Vertigo Films
* Concerto Chaitlín Maude — EO Teilifís
Cosc Ar Ghnéas — Louis Marcus Productions
Iran: An Bealach In Airde — Crossing The Line Films Ltd
Best Current Affairs Program
* Prime Time Investigates: Home Truths – RTÉ
Prime Time Investigates: The Money Pit — RTÉ
Insight: When Hospitals Kill – UTV
Spotlight: Dirty Secrets – BBC
Best News Program
* BBC Newsline — BBC
Nuacht TG4 – TG4
RTÉ News – RTÉ
Sky News Ireland — Sky News
Best Children’s / Youth Program
Go for It — Adare Productions / RTÉ
The Island of Inis Cool — Terraglyph — Telegael Teo / TG4
* Pic Me — Jam Media
What’s the Story? — Media Circus Ltd / RTÉ
Best Entertainment
Killinaskully – The Short Comedy Theatre Company / RTÉ
The Panel – Happy Endings / RTÉ
* Stew — Grand Pictures / RTÉ
Wild Trials — Crossing The Line Films / RTÉ
Best Lifestyle Program
Neelo KKK — Adare Productions / TG4
Mother Knows Best – Stopwatch Productions / RTÉ
The Snip – Power Pictures / RTÉ
* Show Me the Money — Independent Pictures / RTÉ
Best Sports Feature
Coach – Motive Productions
The Crossing – BBC
Final Words: Hurling ‘04 — RTÉ
* Marooned — Motive Productions
FILM & TELEVISION AWARDS
Best Editing in Film / TV Drama
J. Patrick Duffner – Short Order
* Emer Reynolds – Shameless
Ray Roantree – Trouble with Sex
Ben Yates – Love Is the Drug
Best Sound in Film / TV Drama
Boy Eats Girl – Patrick Drummond, Tom Johnson, John Fitzgerald & Stuart Bruce
* Pure Mule — Philippe Faujas, Niall Brady & Ken Galvin
Short Order — Ray Cross, Nikki Moss, John Fitzgerald & Peter Blayney
Showbands – Karl Merren, Nicky Moss & Ken Galvin
People’s Choice Awards
O2 TV Personality Of The Year Award
* Mark Cagney — TV3
Aoife Ní Thuairisg — TG4
Stephen Nolan — BBC
Gráinne Seoige — Sky News Ireland
Pat Shortt — RTÉ
AIB Best Irish Film
Adam & Paul
Headrush
* Inside I’m Dancing
Mickybo & Me
International Actor
Christian Bale — Batman Begins
Johnny Depp – Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
Brad Pitt — Mr. & Mrs. Smith
* Mickey Rourke — Sin City
Best International Film
Batman Begins
* Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
Crash
Sin City
Best International Actress
* Gillian Anderson — The Mighty Celt
Drew Barrymore — The Perfect Catch
Dakota Fanning — War of the Worlds
Natalie Portman — Garden State
Lifetime Achievement Award recipient – David Kelly
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Hi ,, my name is amanda i was one of the people featured on the mother knows best show in 2005,, which was nominated for an award,, im better known as mandy welsh and my mum pauline welsh,, the reason im writing is to find out if i could contact the producer of the show her name was pauline but i cant remember second name .
id love to contact this person to thank them for all they have done,, since the show my life has changed for the better im more active and am proud to say that im working for an agency in commercial,, so if there is any way that you could pass this on to the team that we worked with id be so gratefull as id like to thank them for everything,,, amanda walsh