2019 Smedia Nominees are in! smn Essential Smedias Information, Smedias, Smedias 2019, Smedias 2019 Information The 2019 National Student Media Awards are fast approaching, and we are delighted that we can announce our first selection of nominees! These entrants have made their way through the shortlisting process, and will progress onto the next stage – the awards themselves! Competition was intense this year, so this is a fantastic achievement for everyone involved. So without further ado, the first nominees for the 2019 National Student Media Awards are as follows! For further category announcements, keep checking our social media pages and of course, the Oxygen website! To make sure this year’s awards are the best yet, don’t forget to vote for the People’s Choice category, which is open now. For all those lucky nominees who can attend the event, get in touch with us at 01 561 6694, 086 793 7550, or smedias@generationy.ie and book your tickets! Office hours are 10am to 5pm. Short Story of the Year Áine Thistleton |TCD | Fox Ears Emma Kiely | UCD | Relief Jason Kenneally | Coláiste Dhúlaigh | The Favourite Morgan Ruth Queeney | NUIG | Memories of Magic Tara Hanneffy | UCD | Mummy Always Says Blog/Vlog of the Year Aisling O’Connor | UL | This Dream’s Alive Ciara Dinneen | UCC |Ciaraday.com Martin Murphy | LIT |Matt’s Epic Lit Vlog Sadhbh Sullivan | UCC| sadbhers.ie Seán Hickey |TUD |Two Pints Blog Magazine of the Year DIT Fresher’s Magazine | DIT Footprint | Griffith College, Dublin Highlander | Pulse College OTWO | UCD Subvert | DIT Colour Writer of the Year David Kelly | DCU Georgia Griffin | NUIG James Simcox | UCD Laura Fleming | UCC Shane Clune | UCD Sports Photographer of the Year Ben Brady | SCFE Dylan Termorshuizen | Griffith College Lee O’Hare | LCFE Mingyang Pang | UL Paul Hughes | SCFE Film Script of the Year Hiram Harrington | TCD | Normal Porn for Normal People Marketa ni Eithir | TCD | Lenka Olivia McLaughlin | DIT | The Dressmaker Steven Hanrahan | TCD | Crisis of Fate, Pt. 1: Baptism by Fire Susannah Hunt | TCD | The Great Kopycinski Léiriúcháin Teilifíse I nGaeilge – Faisnéis & Drámaíocht Oisín Mistéil | WIT | Amach an Sliabh Seán Ó Ciadhra | WIT | Faoin gCeann Tui Áine Ryan | WIT | Feadóg Amii McGuiness | WIT | Leanbh Deardaoin Natalia Uí Fhaoláin | WIT | Ón Rinn go Reykjavik Website of the Year An Focal | UL BCFEMillenial | BCFE Limerick Voice | UL Sadhbhers | UCC Trinity News | TCD SFI Science Writer of the Year Dan Giffney | TCD Danielle Olavario | TCD Jessie Dolliver | TCD Molly McCrory | TCD Sam Cox | TCD Layout & Design – Magazine DIT Fresher’s Magazine | DIT Footprint | Griffith College Motley | UCC OTWO | UCD Subvert | DIT Layout & Design – Newspaper Limerick Voice | UL The College Tribune | UCD The College View/THE HYPE | DCU The Liberty, Issue 92 – 94 | DIT Trinity News | TCD Short Film of the Year Adam Gray | BCFE | Noise Conor Diggin | TUD | Six Portraits Jack Cowhig, Lauren O’Brien, Tara O’Callaghan | IADT | Skint Luke Toomey, Maud Gautier, Robert Geoghegan, Dimitri Korczak | DIT | Hooked: Skateboarding in Ireland Nell Hensey | UCD | Almost Home Features Writer – Arts & Popular Culture Adam Lawler | UCD Ash Gomez | UCD Federica Montella | UL Heather Reynolds | UCD Laurie Shelly | UCC Radio DJ of the Year Abaigael Woods | TUD Conor O’Neill | DCU Jade Connell Carroll, Jessica Viola|UCD Jude McInerney, Tommy Barrett | Mary Immaculate Sean Ryan | Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa| Radio Documentary of the Year Nathan Walsh | BCFE | The Deadly Saris Léopoldine Iribarren | Griffith College | Situation of Crisis Jesse Melia | DIT | Hand in Hand Jessica Spencer | DIT | The New Poets of Dublin Sarah Harrington, Kathy O’ Hare | UCC | The Power of Language Radio Production – News & Current Affairs Cian Lyons, Matthew O’Leary, Patrick Power |UCD Ciara O’Loughlin, Aine O’Boyle, Aoife O’Brien, Alison Condon, Dara Browne, Anja Zauers | DCU Matthew Moynihan, Maeve McTaggart, Stephen Kingsley |UCC Emil Trahan |UL Rory Hughes, Scott Duffield, Michael Jardine, Jessica Lawrence, Jane Corscadden, Robert Murtagh, Chloe Murray| Queens Features Writer – News & Current Affairs Brian Donnelly | UCD Ciara O’Loughlin | DCU Kathleen O’Sullivan | UL Laura Fleming | UCC Milena Barnes | TCD Iriseoireacht trí Ghaeilge (Raidió) Alice Dunne, Daniel Herlihy, Ella Curtin | UCC Amy Coy | NUIG Caoi Cainte | NUIG Eibhlín Ni Chatháin | NUIG Wuraola Majekodunmi | IADT Radio Journalist of the Year Ciara O’Loughlin | DCU Fiona Keeley | UCC Matthew Moynihan, Maeve McTaggart, Stephen Kingsley | UCC Patrick Power | UCD Shayan Nasser | UCC Journalist of the Year Dan Grennan | DIT Evie Kearney | UL Gabija Gataveckaite | DCU Jenny Murphy Byrne | DIT Muireann Duffy | UL Photographer of the Year Anthony Flinter | Griffith College Kacper Piekarski | TUD Lee O’Hare | LCFE Seán Moore | Griffith Sebastian Farron-Mahon | Griffith Radio Production – Arts & Features Aniina Kankaansivu, Ebony Corcoran, Martina Duquette | IADT | Fire Radio Cillian Lyne | UCC| A Play on Sound Ivan Smyth, Ronan Coughlan | UL | Beyond the Game Jenny Murphy Byrne | DIT | A Virtual Reality Jessica Spencer | DIT | The New Poets of Dublin Short Animation of the Year Colm Dowling | BCFE |Route sixty styx Dave Cooney | Coláiste Dhúlaigh | On the radio Gareth Gowran | Coláiste Dhúlaigh | Sound holds the distance travelled Gavin O’Donnell, Joshua Hogan, Lee Connolly, Lucia Lusvarghi, Owen Wyne | BCFE | Whackjobs Marek Winnicki | Coláiste Dhúlaigh | Dobrogor News Photographer of the Year David Uzell | Griffith College Giorgia Mazur Graf Schreiber | Griffith College Joe McCallion | TCD Kevin Newcomen |CDCFE MingYang Pang | UL TV Production of the Year Carla Andreucetti, Darren Deehan, Patrick Wodhams | Coláiste Dhúlaigh | Downsizing Eilís O’Boyle | UCD | Two a Tea Isaac Hassah, Niamh Carey, Shane Derwin, Sylvia Moore, Tara Wright| Coláiste Dhúlaigh | Behind the Black Stuff Jack Cowhig, Lauren O’Brien, Tara O’Callaghan |IADT | Skint Seán Ó Ciadhra | WIT | Faoin gCeann Tui Iriseoireacht trí Ghaeilge (Scríofa) Alice Elizabeth Dunne | UCC Cecily Nic Cionnaith | UCD James McAuliffe |UCC Jessica Ní Mháirtín | DIT Róisín Cullen | DCU Small College/Society Publication of the Year DIT Fresher’s Magazine |DIT Footprint | Griffith Sexpress | UCC The Liberty | TUD The Queer Book |NUIG European Commission Award Aaron Bowman | UCD Ekaterina Gillen | UCD Jessica Dolliver | TCD Laurence Childs | UCD Muireann O’Shea | UCD Journalist of the Year – National Media Aoife Walsh | DCU Arthur Velker | UCD Dan Grennan |DIT Orla Dwyer |DCU Rose Ugoalah |Griffith College Sports Writer of the Year Neil Stokes | UCD Patrick Reid | Griffith Peter Guckian | LCFE Ronan Coughlan | UL Ryan Clarke | DCU RSA Award for Journalism in Road Safety Cait Caden | DCU Doireann de Courcy MacDonnell | UCD Fergal Smiddy | UCC Lydia Perry | Coláiste Dhúlaigh Maeve McTaggart | UCC Editor of the Year Aine Kenny | NUIG | Sin Cailean Coffey | UCC | The University Express Dan Grennan | DIT | Subvert Frances Watkins | UL | Limerick Voice Niamh Lynch | TCD | Trinity News Newspaper of the Year Aine Kenny | NUIG | SIN Newspaper Aaron Bowman, Muireann O’Shea | UCD | The College Tribune Brían Donnelly & Dylan O’ Neil | UCD | The University Observer Frances Watkins | UL | Limerick Voice Niamh Lynch | TCD | Trinity News Comments comments