The 2024 IFTA Film & Drama Awards attracted a star-studded list of guests on Saturday night – including Oscar winner Cillian Murphy, James Bond legend Pierce Brosnan and Oscar nominated actress Lily Gladstone.
The 21st awards show is taking place at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre, hosted for the first time by Emmy-winning broadcaster Baz Ashmawy.
A host of famous faces will be awarded by the Irish Film & Television Academy across 28 categories in Film and Drama at the ceremony.
Check out the red carpet arrivals below as the biggest night in Irish film kicks off in style:
Cillian Murphy pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyCillian Murphy pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyLily Gladstone pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyCaitriona Balfe pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyEve Hewson pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyCathy Belton pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyClare Dunne pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyKerry Condon pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyAimee Connolly pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyNiamh Algar pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoy No Repro fee for one useAlisha Weir pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyBaz Ashmawy pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyJames Patrice pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyPollyanna McIntosh and Liam Cunningham pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyStephen Rae pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyEmmet Scanlan with his daughter Kayla pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyFionnula Flanagan pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyJim Sheridan pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyChris Walley pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoyTara O’Farrell pictured at the IFTA Awards 2024 at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. Picture: Brian McEvoy
Stephen Rea will also receive the coveted Lifetime Achievement award.
Ahead of the awards show, celebrity attendees stepped out in style on the red carpet – including Eve Hewson, Sharon Horgan, Caitriona Balfe, Kerry Condon, Liam Cunningham, Clare Dunne, Niamh Algar, Emmett J. Scanlan, and Alisha Weir, to name a few.
The highlights of the IFTA Awards ceremony will be broadcast on RTÉ2 on Monday, April 22nd, at 9:35pm.
