The Irish Film and Television Academy (Ifta) Awards took place in Dublin on Friday night, celebrating Irish talent in film and television across 29 prize categories.
Actor Colm Meaney, known for playing Miles O’Brien in the Star Trek franchise, received the lifetime achievement award for his “extraordinary contributions to cinema and television”.
Speaking ahead of the awards, he said it was an honour to be recognised by his peers.
“It’s a lovely award, to be here in my hometown, it’s an award that comes from my peers so it’s really special.”
Here's the full list of winner from the 2025 Ifta Awards.Lifetime achievement award
Colm MeaneyScreen Ireland-Ifta Rising Star award
Anthony BoyleBest film
Small Things Like TheseDirector – film
Rich Peppiatt – KneecapDIRECTOR- FILM Congratulations to the #IFTA 2025 Winner of Director - Film: Rich Peppiatt for Kneecap pic.twitter.com/JE41IRSqjV
— Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) (@IFTA) February 14, 2025
Script – film
Enda Walsh – Small Things Like TheseLead actor – film
Cillian Murphy – Small Things Like TheseBEST FILM Congratulations to the #IFTA 2025 Winner of Best Film: Small Things Like These pic.twitter.com/Y5Kf20jkrp
— Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) (@IFTA) February 14, 2025
Lead actress – film
Saoirse Ronan – The OutrunSupporting actor – film
Brían F. O'Byrne – ConclaveSupporting actress – film
Saoirse Ronan – BlitzCoimisiún Na Meán best drama
Bad SistersBEST DRAMA Congratulations to the #IFTA 2025 Winner for Best Drama, in association with @CnaM: Bad Sisters pic.twitter.com/bBqmC0UQFL
— Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) (@IFTA) February 14, 2025
Director – drama
Dearbhla Walsh – Bad SistersScript – drama
Sharon Horgan – Bad SistersLead actor – drama
Colin Farrell – The PenguinLead actress – drama
Lola Petticrew – Say NothingSupporting actor – drama
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor – Say NothingSupporting actress – drama
Hazel Doupe – Say NothingSUPPORTING ACTRESS DRAMA Congratulations to the #IFTA 2025 Winner for Supporting Actress in a Drama: Hazel Doupe in Say Nothing pic.twitter.com/sL429H618j
— Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) (@IFTA) February 14, 2025
