Science Calling was crowned Best Science / Education Blog at last night’s Blog Awards Ireland!!! Yaaaayyyy! I’m absolutely delighted! The ceremony was great fun and showcased the vast variety of Irish blogs. I’d like to congratulate all the winners (listed below) and finalists. GO SCIENCE!!!

(I may have exceeded the exclamation mark limit for one paragraph… did you get that I’m excited?)

Check out some photos from the awards on Science Calling’s Facebook Page.

Cue drum roll… here are the top Irish blogs of 2012:

• Best Blog – Wise Words [no longer online]
• Blog Post – Head Rambles: A Friendship of a Lifetime
• Arts/Culture – Built Dublin
• Beauty/Fashion – Fluff and Fripperies
• Corporate – Railway Lines
• Craft – Molly Moo
• Designed – Molly Moo
• Eco/Green – Green Jam Jar
• Food/Drink – Wise Words [no longer online]
• Group – Seas Suas [no longer online]
• Health/Wellbeing – Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer
• Humour – Head Rambles
• Irish Language – Grá Faoi Ghruaim [no longer online]
• Journalist – Wise Words [no longer online]
• Lifestyle – A Year in Redwood
• Mobile Compatible – Simply Zesty
• Music – The Ultimate Playlist [no longer online]
• Newcomer – One Man’s Meat
• News/Current Affairs – Bachelor Magazine [no longer online]
• Personal – Molly Moo
• Photography – Wise Words [no longer online]
• Podcast – The Sod Show
• Political – It’s a Political World
• Popculture – A Year of Festivals in Ireland [no longer online]
• Science/Education – Science Calling
• SME – Persona Branding and Design: Hot and Happening
• Sport/Recreation – Lone Swimmer
• Technology – Simply Zesty
• Video – The Make-up Chair
• Youth – There’s Always Light at the End of the Tunnel