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Ireland has a rich natural heritage — from the sandbanks of the Shannon Estuary to the fens of Monaghan… from the natterjack toad to the Atlantic salmon… from the Killarney fern to the freshwater pearl mussel.

ICOMOS Ireland Amateur Photography Competition

ICOMOS Ireland invites you to submit a photograph of an Irish rural scene with a sentence explaining why you like the particular scene. Your photograph should try to capture the character of the rural landscape.

Prizes will be awarded under three catagories:
• Adult (18 +)
• Youth (10-18)
• Junior (under 10)

Prizes:
Adult - 1st prize €400 & €200 runner up
Youth - 1st prize €200 & €100 runner up
Junior - 1st prize €100 & 3 x €50 runner up

Exhibition of winning entries in National Museum of Ireland, Country Life.
Heritage Council & ICOMOS to host winners on their website.

Closing date for entries: 28th September 2012
Winners announced: 30th November 2012

Competition Details and Entry Forms at www.icomos.ie

Download the competition flyer here [PDF 1.45 MB].