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Please note these are nominated sportspeople with trophies and not winners of them at the time of photographing.

21 December 2014; Kilkenny's Richie Hogan, who was nominated for the RTE Sport Person of the Year, at the at the RTÉ Sports Awards 2014. RTÉ Studios, Donnybrook, Dublin. Picture credit: David Maher / SPORTSFILE