PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
2024

Shelley Bridges from California viewing the Tony O’Connor equine artist stand on the first day of the RDS Dublin Horse Show 2023.

Niall Horan fans go wild as he performs at Electric Picnic, Stradbally, Co. Laois.

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan with kids from Dean Kelly National School in Athlone getting a trip on one of the first new electric buses at the launch of Ireland’s first electric town bus service in Athlone.

Minister for Justice, Simon Harris, Minister for Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport, Eamon Ryan, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, Micheál Martin, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris, Minister of State for Northern Ireland, Steve Baker MP and Minister of State for Media, Data, and Digital Infrastructure, Julia Lopez MP speaking to media after a meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference in Farmleigh House.

Swimmers took to the chilly seven degree water in a full moon Nollaig na mBan swim at Clontarf Baths, as part of a fundraiser for Women’s Aid.

Charlie Bird his wife Claire and dog Tiger (far right) with supporters climbing to the Papal Cross in aid of multiple charities to mark the first anniversary of Climb with Charlie.

Laura Majewski from Germany enjoys roller skating, while Max Wirth and Simone Helfrich from America enjoy some knitting in the sunshine at the Dún Laoghaire Baths during a spell of sunshine and blue skies.

RTÉ presenter Ryan Tubridy arriving to the Dáil before giving evidence to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on commercial arrangements entered into by RTÉ and its presenters, which have impacted on and relate to the expenditure of public monies.

On a back lane, a child is carried to safety from her school, Scoil Mhuire, as Gardaí and emergency services attend Parnell Square in Dublin in the aftermath of a knife attack on school children and their carer.

A burning bus on Dublin’s O’Connell Bridge during riots in Dublin City Centre in the aftermath of a knife attack on school children on Parnell Square.