Itzacon Eire
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| Itzacon Eire | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Gaming |
| Venue | National University of Ireland, Galway |
| Location(s) | Galway |
| Country | Ireland |
| Inaugurated | 2005 |
| Organized by | FanSci [1] |
| Website | http://irishgamingwiki.com/wiki/Itzacon |
Itzacon Eire, more popularly known as Itzacon, is the premier[according to whom?] gaming convention run by the Fantasy and Science Fiction Society (Fansci) of NUI Galway, Ireland.[1][self-published source?]
History[edit]
Itzacon Eire was founded in 2005[2] by Anita Murray,[3][self-published source?] then auditor of the society. As of 2019 it has been run for fifteen years.
In 2007 the National Game Writers Award was for role-playing game and LARP writers who have shown a continued dedication to the Irish convention scene and have produced material of noted quality for Itzacon Eire.[1]
Convention directors[edit]
| Con director | Itzacon | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Anita Murray | Itzacon I | 2005 |
| Brian Dolan[4][self-published source?] | Itzacon II | 2006 |
| Charles Dunne[5][self-published source?] | Itzacon III | 2007 |
| Mike Brennan[6][self-published source?] | Itzacon IV | 2008 |
| Ciaran O'Brien[7][self-published source?] | Itzacon V | 2009 |
| Jason Martin [8][self-published source?] | Itzacon VI | 2010 |
| Ronan Comaskey [9][self-published source?] | Itzacon VII | 2011 |
| Fergal Mac Carthaigh [10][self-published source?] | Itzacon VIII | 2012 |
| Millie Kennedy [11][self-published source?] | Itzacon IX | 2013 |
| Conor Kenny [12][self-published source?] | Itzacon X | 2014 |
| Ross Lavelle [13][self-published source?] | Itzacon XI | 2015 |
| Leanne Davoren [14][self-published source?] | Itzacon XII | 2016 |
| Eoin Browne [15][self-published source?] | Itzacon XIII | 2017 |
| Niall Mullins [16][self-published source?] | Itzacon XIV | 2018 |
| Ronan Gallagher [17][self-published source?] | Itzacon XV | 2019 |
| Itzacon XVI | 2020 |
National Game Writer Award winners[edit]
| AwardwWinner | Itzacon | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Paddy Delaney | Itzacon III | 2007 |
| Cat Tobin | Itzacon IV | 2008 |
| Sandra Duggan | Itzacon V | 2009 |
| Padraic Barrett | Itzacon VI | 2010 |
| Gar Hanrahan | Itzacon VII | 2011 |
| Anita Murray | Itzacon VIII | 2012 |
| Ciaran O'Brien | Itzacon IX | 2013 |
| Michelle Haward & Feargal Keenan | Itzacon X | 2014 |
| Ray O'Mahony | Itzacon XI | 2015 |
| Baz Nugent | Itzacon XII | 2016 |
| James Rhys (grey) Lloyd Jones | Itzacon XIII | 2017 |
| Ian Power | Itzacon XIV | 2018 |
| Gerry McEvoy | Itzacon XV | 2019 |
| Fergal Mac Carthaigh | Itzacon XVI | 2020 |
Intervarsity Boardgames Trophy winners[edit]
| Winner | Itzacon | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NUI Galway Fansci Society | Itzacon IX | 2013 |
| WARPS | Itzacon X | 2014 |
| NUI Galway Fansci Society | Itzacon XI | 2015 |
| NUI Galway Fansci Society | Itzacon XII | 2016 |
| NUI Galway Fansci Society | Itzacon XIII | 2017 |
| ???? | Itzacon XIV | 2018 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Itzacon Convention". 10times.com. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ↑ Itzacon I website at Archive.org
- ↑ Anita Murray at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Brian Dolan at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Charles Dunne at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Mike Brennan at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Ciaran O'Brien at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Jason Martin at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Ronan Comaskey at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Fergal Mac Carthaigh at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Millie Kennedy at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Conor Kenny at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Ross Lavelle at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Leanne Davoren at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Eoin Brown at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Niall Mullins at Irishgamingwiki.com
- ↑ Ronan Gallagher at Irishgamingwiki.com
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