Newstalk's Sarah McInErney has taken home two awards from the IMRO National Radio Awards.
She landed News Broadcaster of the Year on her own.
Congratulations to @SarahAMcInerney on her #IMRO17 News Broadcaster Award ✨🆠pic.twitter.com/63aTm4mfXE
— Newstalk (@NewstalkFM) October 6, 2017
Sarah also shares the Current Affairs Programme award with Chris Donoghue for Newstalk Drive's feature 'President Trump'.
Two for two! Also won News Broadcaster of the Year. Happy days. #IMRO17 @NewstalkFM pic.twitter.com/QVv6W7y1jg
— Sarah McInerney (@SarahAMcInerney) October 6, 2017
The station won six awards overall following a total of of 17 nominations at the annual ceremony at Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny.
Off the Ball's Ger Gilroy won the Sports Broadcaster award
Sports Broadcaster of the Year.... @gergilroy! 👊 pic.twitter.com/REkyOIh9SC
— Off The Ball (@offtheball) October 6, 2017
While The Sports Programme award went to Off the Ball Weekday.
Aye it wasn't bad was it! OTB Sports Show of the Year! 😀 #IMRO17 pic.twitter.com/mUdUa0FsUm
— Off The Ball (@offtheball) October 6, 2017
Other winners on the night for the station were The Pat Kenny Show's 'A History of the Scandal in the Catholic Church' won the Short Feature prize, while Futureproof's 'Living with Locked-in Syndrome' came away with the Specialist Speech Programme award.
Gold for @jonathanhealy and @PatKennyNT at @IMRORadioAwards #imro17 pic.twitter.com/7rQj4nJpyS
— Aisling Moore (@AMooreRadio) October 6, 2017