1ST PLACE WINNER
Arts and Entertainment 2025
HAIR RAISING
by Tom HonanCMAT performs on stage at Fairview Park, Dublin.

Press Photographers Ireland CLG
By Mark Stedman
Pictured at the new group exhibition,‘Take a Breath’, at IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) is Sophie Riev resting in Alex Cecchetti’s work ‘Medusa Mothers’
Monaghan Rose Anne-Marie McArdle, Louth Rose Justine McGuirk, Wicklow Rose Kerry Byrne, Melbourne Rose Dervla Dolan, Ohio Rose Aoife Zuercher, Cork Rose Shauna O’Sullivan, Leitrim Rose Shauna Murtagh and Waterford Rose Abby Walsh pictured as the Roses rehearse ahead of the RTÉ televised selection nights at the 2024 Rose of Tralee International Festival.
Dublin artist Gerard Byrne sketching en plein air at the iconic view of Sorrento Terrace from Vico Baths, Dalkey.
Nicola Coughlan brings Bridgerton co-star Luke Newton home to Galway for a special fan screening of Netflix’s Bridgerton at the Pálás Cinema.
By Alan Betson
Members of the McDaniel Family from Sligo wearing their illumination suits for the performance by Calvin Harris, headline act on the Main Stage on the second full day of the Electric Picnic 2024, at Stradbally, Co. Laois.
By Leon Farrell
Model Yomiko pictured wearing the winning design from National College of Art and Design (NCAD) fashion design student, Dennis Lawless.
Small Things like These’ red carpet, Lighthouse Cinema, Dublin - Oscar® winner Cillian Murphy on the red carpet ahead of the premier of the film based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Claire Keegan.
Eímear Noone conducts a quintet of musicians from Cork Youth Orchestra at a performance at City Hall, Cork.