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Key dates
Follow the 2026 Irish Steel Awards from first nomination to the night itself. Each stage updates automatically as the awards progress.
- Complete
Nominations
29th May – 10th July
- 2On now
Shortlist Announced
20th July
- 3
Public Voting
3rd–30th August
- 4
Awards Gala
16th October
Midlands Park Hotel
2026 Awards
14 Categories to Enter
The shortlist is live. See the categories, then browse the shortlisted projects.
Finished Project Awards
13Constructional Steelwork – Buildings
Structural steel in buildings — industrial, residential, commercial, airports, agricultural.
View category Finished ProjectConstructional Steelwork – Civil Works
Structural steel in roads, bridges, tunnels, ports, water treatment, waste management.
View category Finished ProjectConstructional Steelwork – Sheds
View category Finished ProjectConstructional Steelwork – Special Projects
Projects that don't fall into the other constructional steel categories.
View category Finished ProjectEngineering & Fabricated Assemblies
Components, products and solutions used in cleanrooms, healthcare, industry, automotive, manufacturing.
View category Finished ProjectIndustrial Engineering – Construction Projects
Production lines, optimising material flow, automation, material handling, efficiency gains.
View category Finished ProjectIndustrial Engineering – Equipment Manufacturing
Sub-assemblies or complete machines for Agriculture, Quarrying, Road building, Energy, Material Handling, Construction, Mining.
View category Finished ProjectArchitectural Metalwork – Staircases
Structures, balustrades, handrails.
View category Finished ProjectArchitectural Metalwork – Boundaries
Gates, railings, doors, fences, screens.
View category Finished ProjectArchitectural Metalwork – Balconies
Cantilevered, propped, canopies, entrances, façades.
View category Finished ProjectArchitectural Metalwork – Façades
Cantilevered, propped, canopies, entrances, façades.
View category Finished ProjectArchitectural Metalwork – Special Projects
Furniture, special pieces, anything unusual.
View category Finished ProjectUnusual & Restoration Projects
Art, architectural, non-architectural.
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