Among the quartet is the Ronan O’Gara Documentary ‘ROG: The Ronan O’Gara Story’, which was hugely popular when it aired on RTE in January, and TG4′s film about the life of late Kerry legend Páidí Ó Sé, entitled ‘Páidí Ó Sé: Rí an Pharóiste’.
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Also nominated is ‘Batmen’ which tells the story of Irish cricket from its birth up to 2012, and ‘We Got Game’ — a look back at American basketball players who played in Ireland during the 1980s.
The winner will be announced at an awards ceremony in Dublin on 5 April.
ROG and Páidí Ó Sé documentaries to battle it out for Irish sports film prize
THE SHORTLISTS FOR the 11th annual Irish Film & Television Awards (IFTA) have been announced this morning with four documentaries nominated for Sports Film of the Year.
Among the quartet is the Ronan O’Gara Documentary ‘ROG: The Ronan O’Gara Story’, which was hugely popular when it aired on RTE in January, and TG4′s film about the life of late Kerry legend Páidí Ó Sé, entitled ‘Páidí Ó Sé: Rí an Pharóiste’.
Also nominated is ‘Batmen’ which tells the story of Irish cricket from its birth up to 2012, and ‘We Got Game’ — a look back at American basketball players who played in Ireland during the 1980s.
The winner will be announced at an awards ceremony in Dublin on 5 April.
ROG: The Ronan O’Gara Story
Páidí Ó Sé - Rí an Pharóiste
Batmen
We Got Game
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