[Bop winners at Café en Seine last night with model Holly Carpenter (right)]
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The first Blog and Online Publishing Awards (BOPs) in association with Littlewoods Ireland took place last night in Café en Seine, Dawson Street, Dublin.
Sinead Van Kampen writes:
“The award for Best Fashion Read went to the fabulous Her.ie while Emma Henderson was delighted with her Best Beauty Read award for Fluff and Fripperies. In the Best Lifestyle & Family Read category, Where Wishes Come From booked the babysitters and celebrated until the early morning with their award.
For the Best Business blogging award, DolledUp.ie went away with the honours and the team at Silicon Republic were in high spirits after being announced as the winner for Best Tech Read. To the delight of petrolheads everywhere, Joe.ie took the award for Best Motoring Read.
French Foodie in Dublin & Donal Skehan’s Homecooked Kitchen Blog were voted joint Best Food Read while there was also a tie for Best Travel Read with Pol O’Conghaile & Tom Sweeney’s Travels both taking a gong. One Fab Day delighted brides everywhere with an award for Best Wedding Read.
The big prize on the the night was The Journal who took the award for Best News & Current Affairs as well as an award for Online Publisher of the Year.
As well as the more established publications, the BOPs also kept one eye on the future with Carolyn Moore overjoyed at being voted One to Watch in 2014 for her blog The Dress Down.”
Harrumph.
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