Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercury Music Prize | Album of the Year (Final Straw) | Nominated |
| 2005 | BRIT Awards | Best British Group | Nominated |
| Best British Rock Act | Nominated | ||
| Best British Album | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Best British Group | Nominated | |
| Best British Album | Nominated | ||
| Best British Single | Nominated | ||
| 1999 | Hot Press Awards | Phil Lynott Award for Best New Band | Won |
| 2005 | NME Awards | Best British Band | Nominated |
| 2005 | Ivor Novello | Best Album (Final Straw) | Won |
| 2007 | MTV Europe Music Awards | Best Rock/Alternative Act | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Headliner | Nominated | |
| 2004 | Q Awards | Best Newcomers | Nominated |
| 2007 | Silver Clef Awards | Best British Group | Won |
| UK Festival Awards | Most Memorable Moment | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Best Headliner – Radio 1's Big Weekend | Nominated | |
| Best Headliner – V Festival | Nominated | ||
| 2004 | Meteor Music Awards | Best Irish Band | Won |
| 2005 | Won | ||
| 2007 | Won | ||
| Best Live Performance | Won | ||
| Best Irish Album (Eyes Open) | Nominated | ||
| Most Downloaded Irish Song Award | Won | ||
| 2010 | Best Irish Band | Won | |
| Best Irish Album (Up To Now) | Nominated | ||
| Best Irish Live Performance | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Q Awards | Q Classic Song Award (Chasing Cars) | Won |
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- Other recognitions
- 2009 – Snow Patrol ranked #22 in The Irish Times' The Best Irish Acts Right Now.
- 2009 – Snow Patrol ranked #10 in Ulster's Top 10 exports.
- 2009 – Snow Patrol ranked #6 in Amazon.co.uk's Best Selling Artists of the Decade.
- 2011 – "Run" won 'Best Track of the Noughties' in STV's Scotland's Greatest Album.
- 2012 (Snow Patrol) (Fallen Empires Tour) nominated for Best World Stage in Frankfurt (MTV EMA)
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