Big wins for CMAT and Amble at Choice Music Prize awards 

The winners were announced last night 
Big wins for CMAT and Amble at Choice Music Prize awards 

The singer behind hits like Stay For Something and I wanna Be A Cowboy, Baby! Received the award at last night’s RTÉ Choice Music Awards. Picture: Maxwell's

Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 - 08:00
Neil Michael

Meath's CMAT has won the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year 2025 for her third studio album, Euro-Country.

Originally released last August, it earned the singer from Dunshaughlin a cheque for €10,000 from the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) and the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA).

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