LIVE: The Offaly Community Recognition Awards 2021

Welcome to the live stream of the Offaly Community Recognition Awards 2021.

The awards, hosted by Offaly County Council in partnership with Offaly Independent, aim to acknowledge the outstanding community efforts that individuals and groups have delivered in Offaly over the the past year.

Sit back and enjoy tonight's ceremony during which MC Michael Duignan will interview the winners of the seven categories.

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The categories are Individual Impact Award, Community Collaboration Award, Above and Beyond Award, Digital Support Award, Social Inclusion Award, Business Champion Award and Climate Change Award.

The winners and runners up of each of the seven categories will be announced. Both the Cathaoirleach of Offaly County Council, Cllr John Carroll and the Chief Executive, Anna Marie Delaney, are also speaking along with Offaly Independent editor Tadhg Carey.