The 3rd Annual Irish Film & Television Awards was hosted by James Nesbitt on 5 November 2005 at the Royal Dublin Society, Dublin, honouring Irish film and television released in 2005.

Awards in film

Best Film Best Short Fiction Award Best Animation Award Winner Best Director Best Cinematography Best Music Best Script Best Production Design Best Costume Design

Awards across TV and film

Best Documentary in the English Language Best Documentary in the Irish Language Best Editing in Film / TV Drama Best Sound in Film / TV Drama Award Winner

Awards in television

Best TV Drama / Drama Series Best Current Affairs Programme Best News Programme Best Children's / Youth Programme Best Entertainment Award Winner Best Lifestyle Programme Best Sports Feature Best Director TV Drama / Drama Series

Awards in acting

Best Actor in Leading Role – Film Best Actress in a Leading Role – Film Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Film Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Film Best Actor – Television Best Actress – Television Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Television Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Television

People's Choice Awards

O2 TV Personality of the Year AIB Best Irish Film **Jameson Best International Film ** Avica Best International Actor Pantene Best International Actress

Lifetime achievement award