The One Act Drama Festival was held on the 17th/18th/19th November with 9 plays.

The adjudicator was Flor Dullea and in his final summing up he praised all the groups and said his marking was the highest in a long time.

Full results are as follows 2005 One Act Drama Festival:

Thursday 17th.

Bailiborough, Co Cavan (Open). Faded Footsteps by Maura Williamson

Best Actor (Open): Conor Sheridan as Johney.

Kilmant Players, Co. Wicklow (Confined). After Midnight Before Dawn by David Crampton

Tinahely Variety Group, Co. Wicklow (Confined). The Typist by Murray Schisgal

Winner of Best Play and Best Producer, Pat Dixon (Confined)

Friday 18th.

Dalkey Players, Co. Dublin (Open). Play on Two Chairs by Michael West

Winner of Best Play and Best Producer, E.J. Nulty (Open)

Bradan Payers Co. Kildare (Open). Small Box Psychosis by Barry McKinley

Ferns Drama Group, Co. Wexford (Confined). The Bear by Anton Chekhov

Best Actress (Confined): Bernie Crean as Elena Ivanova Popova.

Saturday 19th.

Trinity Players, Dublin (Open). Night School by Harold Pinter

Olivian Players Dublin (Open). A Kind of Alaska by Harold Pinter

Best Actress (Open): Muriel Caslin-O'Hahan as Deborah.

Kilrush Drama Group, Co. Wexford (Confined). The Proposal by Anton Chekhov.

Best Actor (Confined): Tom Darcy as Ivan Vassilyevitch Lomov.