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METROPOLE CORK PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION – Winner Announced
Your great photos of Cork…
We asked you to show us Cork, our vibrant, beautiful county through your camera lens and you captured some beautiful images!
Overall we had 200 entries to our competition and our judges had a tough time narrowing it down to the winner of the grand prize; a one night stay at The Metropole Hotel Cork and dinner for two at The MET Cork.
We are delighted to announce that the winner of the prize is Martina Kingston from Ballineen. Congratulations Martina!
Keep scrolling to see the shortlist and longlist nominations from our judges Jonathon Healy, Radio Presenter and Owner of Healy Comms and Brian Lougheed – Professional Photographer.
Stay tuned to our social media channels where we will be sharing your entries every week – make sure to tag yourself in our posts!
#MyCork #HotelAtHome
THE WINNING PHOTO
WINNING PHOTO Ballincollig Regional Park by Martina Kingston
THE SHORTLIST
A rainbow viewed from Knockadoon lookout tower Across to Capel Island, East Cork | SHORTLISTED | Photographer: Matt Brooker
Cobh Cathedral | SHORTLISTED | Photographer: Peter Howie
Cork Like | SHORTLISTED | Photographer: Donal Brady
THE LONGLIST
The Shakey Bridge | LONGLIST | Photographer: Mandy Case Leech
Ballycotton Lighthouse taken from Ardnahinch beach in Shanagarry Co.Cork
| LONGLIST | Photographer: Nicky Lee
Bishop Lucey Park. | LONGLIST | Photographer: Mandy Case Leech
City Hall & The River Lee, Cork | LONGLIST | Photographer: Anne Weldon
Cork City during Covid-19 lockdown
| LONGLIST | Photographer: Sean Casey
Carey’s Lane, The Bright Colours Of Cork’s Diversity | LONGLIST | Photographer: Sarah Cronin
Blackrock Night at the Castle Observatory | LONGLIST | Photographer: Colm Doyle
Calm Before the Storm: Seagulls sit on the barrier at the South Mall boardwalk as Storm Dennis starts to build, February | LONGLIST | Photographer: Deirdre Cody
Symphony of Light & Colour at Richmond Hill | LONGLIST | Photographer: Einat Nefresh
Ballycotton Island and lighthouse glimpsed through the dunes | LONGLIST | Photographer: Matt Brooker
Social distancing at its best ..picture of youghal lighthouse .youghal co cork
| LONGLIST | Photographer: Louise O’Mahony
The Metropole Hotel Cork | LONGLIST | Photographer: Joelle Coade
Rower At River Ilen, Near Skibbereen | LONGLIST | Photographer: Michael Rice
One thought on “Winner Announced – Metropole Cork Photography Competition”
Very high quality of entries. Great to view in these times we are living in.
Co. Cork has fantastic scenery and these photos from the winner and runners up
has brought this to life.
Really enjoyed viewing these photos and thanks to The Metropole Hotel for sponsoring this competition.
Very high quality of entries. Great to view in these times we are living in.
Co. Cork has fantastic scenery and these photos from the winner and runners up
has brought this to life.
Really enjoyed viewing these photos and thanks to The Metropole Hotel for sponsoring this competition.