The 2007 Meteor Music Awards ceremony was held in the Point Theatre, Dublin on Thursday, 1 February 2007. It was the seventh[1] edition of Ireland's national music awards and the last to be held at the Point before it shut for redevelopment. The event was presented by television personalities Podge and Rodge and comedian Deirdre O'Kane, who donned a showgirl outfit to open the awards ceremony.[1] It was later broadcast on RTÉ Two on Sunday, 4 February at 21:00.[2]

2007 Meteor Awards
Meteor Awards 2007 logo
Date1 February 2007 (2007-02-01)
LocationPoint Theatre
Hosted byPodge and Rodge with Deirdre O'Kane
Websitemeteormusicawards.meteor.ie/index.aspx
Television/radio coverage
NetworkRTÉ Two
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Performances

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There were performances on the night from Westlife with Ronan Keating, "The Dance", Kaiser Chiefs (who were first on stage), Director, The Pussycat Dolls, Amy Winehouse, The Feeling, The Blizzards and The Immediate.

Act Performance title
Kaiser Chiefs "Ruby"
Westlife feat. Ronan Keating "The Dance"
Director "Reconnect"
Pussycat Dolls
Amy Winehouse "Rehab"
The Feeling
The Blizzards "Fantasy"
The Immediate "A Ghost in This House"

Winners

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Irish Act Recipient Nominees
Best Irish Band Snow Patrol
Best Irish Female Luan Parle
Best Irish Male Damien Dempsey
Best Irish Newcomer Director
Best Irish Fork/Traditional Act Sharon Shannon
Best Irish Pop Act Westlife
Best Irish DJ Ray D'Arcy
Best Irish Live Performance Snow Patrol
Best Irish Album Eyes Open by Snow Patrol
Most Download Song "Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol
Hope for 2007 Royseven
Humanitarian Award Paul Brady
Industry Award Larry Gogan
Lifetime Achievement Award Clannad
International Act Recipient Nominees
Best International Male Justin Timberlake
Best International Female Lily Allen
Best International Band Scissor Sisters
Best International Album Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys

References

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  1. ^ a b "Snow Patrol win four Meteor awards". The Irish Times. 2007-02-01. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
  2. ^ "Home". RTÉ. 2007-02-04. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
  3. ^ "Snow Patrol steal the limelight from top acts". Irish Independent. 2007-02-02. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
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