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P.J. O'Connor Radio Drama Awards 2012

For over 30 years the annual PJ O Connor Awards for Radio Drama have celebrated the best in new Irish writing

The 2012 competition is now open for entries.

RTE Radio Drama is inviting radio plays of 40 minutes in duration - with a first prize of 5000 euros for the winning script, as well as runner up prizes of 4,000 and 3000 euro respectively.

Closing date for entries is Friday the 30th of March 2012.

For further details send an email to radiodrama@rte.ie

You can also find information - and listen to past winners - at
rte.ie/dramaonone

Competition rules and entry forms will be posted here for download shortly.

Click here for competition rules

Click here for an entry form

Click here to listen to past winners

Award Winners 2011

Award Winners 2010

Award Winners 2009

Award Winners 2008

A Short History of the Competition

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