{"id":2730,"date":"2023-05-03T16:40:49","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T15:40:49","guid":{"rendered":".\/\/?p=2730"},"modified":"2023-11-02T17:03:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T17:03:40","slug":"irish-nominees-at-the-european-science-fiction-society-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":".\/\/irish-nominees-at-the-european-science-fiction-society-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Nominees at the European Science Fiction Society Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The European Science Fiction Society Achievements Awards and Hall of Fame Awards are given at Eurocon each year. The nominations for this year are now live, and include from Ireland:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Achievements Awards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robstears.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rob Stears<\/a> (Work of Art, for <a href=\"https:\/\/jamartprints.com\/product\/big-city-dublin-signed-limited-edition-giclee-print\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big City Bot, Dublin<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aduantas (Best Dramatic Presentation, for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iCoQqu-mS4s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">To The Waters and The Wild<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journeyplanet.weebly.com\/journey-planet---2021-hugo-nominee\/issue-63-erro-error\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Journey Planet 63: Err\u00f3 Err\u00f3r<\/a> (Best Fanzine, presented by James Bacon, Chris Garcia and P\u00e1draig \u00d3 M\u00e9al\u00f3id &#8211; James and P\u00e1draig are former Chairs of Octocon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cons.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cons.ie<\/a> (Best Internet Publication, run by Legendgerry)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Hall of Fame Awards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/jogbrogzin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jog Brozgin<\/a> (Best Artist)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eoin_Colfer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eoin Colfer<\/a> (Best Writer)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<a href=\"http:\/\/limitbreakcomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Limit Break Comics<\/a> &#8211; our current Chair&#8217;s comic collective (Best Publisher)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gareth Kavanagh &#8211; a former Chair of Octocon (Best Promoter)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The full list can be read here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esfs.info\/2023-hall-of-fame-awards-nominations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.esfs.info\/2023-hall-of-fame-awards-nominations\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Science Fiction Society Achievements Awards and Hall of Fame Awards are given at Eurocon each year. The nominations for this year are now live, and include from Ireland: In the Achievements Awards: In the Hall of Fame Awards: The full list can be read here: https:\/\/www.esfs.info\/2023-hall-of-fame-awards-nominations\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":2732,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Irish Nominees at the European Science Fiction Society Awards - Octocon 2023<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The European Science Fiction Society Achievements Awards and Hall of Fame Awards are given at Eurocon each year. 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