Awards
The original Pure Mule won five Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) from seven nominations on 6 November 2005.
Tom Murphy won in the category of Best Television Actor, whilst Dawn Bradfield won in the category of Best Television Actress. Eileen Walsh won in the category of Best Supporting Actress on Television. Declan Recks won in the category of Best Director Television. The other award win for the show on the night was in the category of Best Sound for Television or Film.
The other two nominations were Garrett Lombard in the category of Best Supporting Actor on Television and director Charlie McCarthy in the same category as Recks.
The award ceremony was broadcast on RTÉ One.
| Year | Recipient | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Tom Murphy | Best Television Actor | Won |
| 2006 | Dawn Bradfield | Best Television Actress | Won |
| 2006 | Eileen Walsh | Best Supporting Actress on Television | Won |
| 2006 | Declan Recks | Best Director Television | Won |
| 2006 | Pure Mule | Best Sound for Television or Film | Won |
| 2006 | Garrett Lombard | Best Supporting Actor on Television | Nominated |
| 2006 | Charlie McCarthy | Best Director Television | Nominated |
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