Press Photographers Ireland CLG

PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
2026

Press Photographer of the
Year 2026

Mark Condren

Email: condrenmark@gmail.com
NO STOPPING ME

by Mark Condren

PROUD MAN OF FAITH

by Mark Condren

Actor Patrick Bergin reflects in a set he once used for a movie at his home in Tipperary.

SEALED WITH A KISS

by Mark Condren

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin kisses his wife Mary outside Leinster House after he was elected as Taoiseach

PRESIDENTIAL JOY

by Mark Condren

President Catherine Connolly embraces her campaign manager Danny Callanan, after she was deemed elected before leaving the Galway West count centre.

PAUSE

by Mark Condren

Luna the labrador in white beach foam caused by high waves in Rush Harbour.

DEVASTATION

by Mark Condren

Ellen Blehein and her husband, Robert Somerville, whose back garden completely collapsed into the River Camac in Dublin from repeat flooding in the area.

UNPROVOKED ATTACK

by Mark Condren

Indian taxi driver Lakhvir Singh who was assaulted in an unprovoked attack in Ballymun after dropping a fare off.

THERE’S NO TIME, WE WILL DIE

by Mark Condren

Palestinian mother Ibtisam, whose husband and son are trapped in Gaza, has begged the government to “please save them - the last time I spoke to them, they said there’s no time, we will die,” said Ibtisam (43), who was evacuated to Dublin from Gaza.

IT WILL PASS

by Mark Condren

Girls sunbathe as a shore breeze brought in a dense sea fog to Sandymount Strand as a result of warm weather in the Irish Sea.

INTO THE WEST

by Mark Condren

A man makes his way for a pint in his local pub after power outages in the West of Ireland remained for almost two weeks from Storm Éowyn.