We had a great response to our Spring photo competition, with three winners. Thanks to everyone who entered, the standard was very high. Check out the gallery for the fab pictures…
1st Place -Flowers in spring – Áine-Máire Ní HAodha 
2nd Place – Parker enjoying the spring flowers – Anna Cobbe. 
3rd Place – Spring has sprung in Co. Wicklow – Ed Ryan 
A river in Spring by Fiona Duggan 
A bee busy seeking nectar from a flower by Áine-Máire Ní HAodha 
A family of foxes by Fiona Duggan 
A robin in Spring by Áine-Máire Ní HAodha 
A Robin sits on a table by Tara Ghalaieny 
A view of the lake by Anna Cobbe 
A walk through woodland in Spring by Áine-Máire Ní HAodha 
An insect on a flower by Tara Ghalaieny 
Cherry Blossoms by Jane Thompson 
Cowslips by Bairbre O’Hogan 
Daffodils in Spring by Áine-Máire Ní HAodha 
Dundrum Bridge by Fiona Duggan 
Forget Me Not flowers in Spring by Effie Thompson 
Greenfly lands on a on finger by Tara Ghalaieny 
Powerscourt by Anna Cobbe 
Primroses beginning to emerge in Farmhill by Bairbre O’Hogan 
Rhododendrons by Milly Thompson 
Robin perched on a wall by Tara Ghalaieny’s son Kieran Fernandez 
Sandymount Strand by Owen Keating 
Sandymount Strand by Fiona Duggan 
Spring Flower by Fiona Devlin 
Spring Flowers by Anna Cobbe 
Spring Flowers in bloom by Fiona Duggan 
Spring lambs grazing on the Wicklow Hills by Anna Cobbe 
Spring Pots by Owen Keating 
Spring trees by Owen Keating 
The Canal by Owen Keating 
The Green by Owen Keating 
Trees by Bairbre O’Hogan 
A Robin sits in a window by Tara Ghalaieny
The three winners are:
1st Place – prize: a €40 voucher from HX46 Cafe, Goatstown.”Flowers in spring”by Áine-Máire Ní HAodha. The Judge’s comments: “A perfect spring picture. It captures all the beauty that spring brings. Just a beautiful picture over all.”
2nd Place – prize: a basket of baked goods from Lynam’s of Goatstown. “Parker enjoying the spring flowers” Anna Cobbe. The Judge’s comments: “I like how the flowers are all around Parker- human’s best friend and perfect colors are throughout the picture.”
3rd Place – prize: a €30 voucher from Sams Café. ” Spring has sprung in Co. Wicklow” by Ed Ryan. Judge’s comments: “I like how peaceful you feel when you look at this picture.“
Congratulations to the winners. Thanks to all of you that entered. Thanks also to our judge, Chunna Li, from HX46 Café https://www.facebook.com/HX46Cafe/.
Thanks too go to our other sponsors: Lynam’s https://www.facebook.com/Lynams-102832164433846 and Sam’s https://www.facebook.com/SamsOfGoatstown/