Winners Announced at the 2018 Irish Print Awards

On Friday 30th November 2018, over 400 professionals from across the print industry cheerfully celebrated the 41st Irish Print Awards at a black tie gala ceremony in Crowne Plaza Northwood. The esteemed Awards aim to recognise the country’s best companies in the print and press sector.

With over 175 entries to assess, judges had a difficult decision selecting winners across 31 categories.

2018 Irish Print Awards Winners

Printer of the Year

Business Print

Lifetime Achievement Award

Lorcan O'Hobain

Best Supplier Customer Service Team
Voted by Printers

Avery Dennison

Best In-House Graphic of the Year

Lee Harris
Playprint

Best Use of Print
Sponsored by

Snap

Book Printer of the Year
Sponsored by 

Impress Printing Works Limited
Teeny Words

Brochure Printer of the Year
Sponsored by 

Impro Printing Limited
Herbarium

Commercial Vehicle Wrap Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

Flack Cannon
Flack Cannon VW Pickup

Digital Packaging Printer of the Year

Smurfit Kappa Display
Porterhouse Brewing Company

Digital Print Label Printer of the Year
Sponsored by 

Label Tech Ltd
Sixling Cloudberry Gin Set

Digital Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

Business Print
ABC Bartender Book

Flexo Packaging Printer of the Year

Cartoncare Ltd
Enamel Repair

Graphic Design and Print Collaboration Award
Sponsored by 

P+D
Dulux Window Display

Large Format Digital Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

Alphaset
JFK Arboretum – New Ross

Litho Packaging Printer of the Year

KPS Packaging Ltd
Hyde Whiskey

Luxury Packaging Printer of the Year

Addprint Ltd / Kevin Kelly Print Finishers
Sally Hansen Nail Colour Therapy Box

Magazine Printer of the Year

Nicholson & Bass Ltd
Turf & Grain Magazine

National Newspaper Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

Interpress NI Ltd
Irish News

Print Business Innovation Award
Sponsored by

Esmark Finch
Earth Pact Natural Material Campaign

Print Finishing of the Year

Impress Printing Works Limited
Teeny Words

Print Graduate of the Year

Liam Dunphy

Print Media Apprentice – NI Level 2
Sponsored by

Matthew Quinn
MSO

Print Media Apprentice – NI Level 3
Sponsored by

  

Lauren Harkin
Nuprint UK

Printer Personality of the Year

David Curtis
Fine Print

Regional Newspaper Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

Web Print
Clare Champion

Reports & Accounts Printer of the Year

Print Media Services
Concern Worldwide Annual Report

SelfAdhesivee Label Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

Multi-Colour Labels Ireland Ltd (MCC)
Tyrconnell Single Malt Irish whiskey

Sheetfed Colour Offset Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

Business Print
Thinkhouse Flash Brochure

Out of Home Printer of the Year

Spin 1038 Fully Charged Billboard
P+D

Small Printer of the Year
Sponsored by

 

Print Media Services
Farmleigh Gallery – Face To Face

Young Print Manager of the Year

Ray Mc Kevitt
P+D