The backdrop for this award ceremony was commissioned by the Grayling Gilmore on behalf of Ballygowan & RTE. It was a bespoke backdrop for the awards. The stage comprised of modular sections and bespoke sections. The stage surface was covered with grey Laconite (60%). The backdrop was made up of a combintaion of graphics, seemless monitors, and a feature wall with LED lights. The awards ceremony was held in The Burlington Hotel, Dublin.