RTÉ Radio 1 has won five gold awards at the IMRO Radio Awards last night, including Best Documentary for its radio programme Blackrock Boys.
The event, which is considered to be the biggest night of the Irish radio calendar, took place at the Lyrath Estate Hotel in Co Kilkenny.The awards are voted on by juries of industry experts from stations all across Ireland.
The station also won gold in the Specialist Speech Programme for RTÉ Radio 1's Murmurations as well as landing the top prize for Music, Arts and Culture Documentary, The Irish Soundtrack. Simon Murdoch of Cork's 96FM won Radio DJ of the Year, with RTÉ 2fm's Tracy Clifford receiving the silver award. The Outstanding Achievement Award this year was won by Radiocentre Ireland, a body established by RTÉ and Independent Broadcasters of Ireland to promote audio as a marketing medium.
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