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2024 winners of the Irish Food Writing Awards:

Irish Food or Drink Podcast Judged by Nigel Barden,

Sponsored by Sharon Noonan

Winner: “Dishing it Out” from Gary O’Hanlon and Gareth Mullins


Writing on Irish Food Producers

Judged by Robb Walsh Sponsored by Certified Irish Angus

Winner: Kitty Corrigan for her essays in “The Irish Bakery”


Writing on Seafood Award

Judged by Robb Walsh

Sponsored by Glenmar Shellfish

Winner Caroline Hennessy


Emerging Voice in Irish Food Writing

Judged by Charlotte Pike

Sponsored by Clayton Hotels

Winner: Jennie Moran for “How to soften corners”


Food Photography (professional category)

Judged by Cris Barnett Sponsored by Odaois Foods

Winner: Ruth Calder-Potts


Food Photography (Amateur Category)

Judged by Chris Barnett Sponsored by Odaois Foods

Winner: Jasmine Hughes


Irish Food Blog Award

Judged by Charlotte Pike Sponsored by Pestle+Mortar sauces

Winner: “Gorse” from Ciara Ohartghaile


Irish Food Magazine/Supplement

Judged by Xanthe Clay

Sponsored by Invest NI

Winner: Irish Times Food


Writing on Sustainability in Irish Food Award

Judged by Catherine Mack and Tom Hunt

Sponsored by & Smyth Creative Communications

Winner: Aoife Carrigy


Cookbook of The Year

Judged by Colman Andrews

Sponsored by Gather & Gather

Winner: “The Irish Bakery” by Cherie Denham, photography by

Andrew Montgomery and essays by Kitty Corrigan


Beer Writing Award

Judged by Richard Croasdale,

Sponsored by Rascals Brewing

Winner: Shamin deBrun


Wine Writing Award

Judged by Oz Clarke

Sponsored by Whelehans Wines

Winner: Mick O’Connell, Food and Wine Magazine


Spirits Writing Award Judged by Fiona Beckett

Sponsored by Powerscourt Distillery

Winner: Oisin Davis


Culinary Student Award

Judged by Jess Murphy and Gareth Mullins

Sponsored by Kerrygold

Winner: Lance Lumanium, ATU Donegal


Food History and Heritage Award

Judged by Dr Neil Buttery

Sponsored by Ballymaloe Foods

Winner: Kitty Corrigan


Food Writing Award Judged by Deborah Reid,

Sponsored by Bord Bia

Winner: Janine Kennedy


Writing on International Cuisines

Judged by Romy Gill

Sponsored by Safco Fine Foods

Winner: Victory Nwabu-Ekeoma for “Bia Zine”


Restaurant Critic Award

Judged by Tim Hayward

Sponsored by Ballygowan

Winner: Corinna Hardgrave


Investigative Writing Award

Judged by Dan Saladino

Sponsored by Drummond House Garlic

Winner Tommy Greene from The Journal Investigates


Cookery Writing Award

Judged by Ed Smith

Winner: Lilly Higgins, Irish Times


Irish Food on Instagram/Tiktok Award

Judged by Andy Clarke

Sponsored by Coole Swan

Winner: Sebastian Skillings “The Hungry Fishmonger”


Outstanding Achievement in Food Writing Award

Sponsored by James Whelan Butchers

Winner: Marie Claire Digby

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