25 November 2022

Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2022 – Forests for People

Winner announced in the category ‘Forests for People’

Winning image

Noel Lehane, from Cork, is the winner of the second category “Forests for People” with his dynamic picture titled “Tug of War”.

In complimenting the category winner, Tom Houlihan, Teagasc Forestry Specialist, describes how Noel’s photograph captures the fun and enjoyment to be experienced within forest settings. Tom said, “Forests provide ideal locations for recreation – promoting fitness, health and a sense of well-being”.

‘Tug of War’ – Noel Lehane.

Runners up

The two runners up in this second category are Brendan Cullen who submitted a nicely composed picture from Ashford in Co Wicklow called “Sunday Strollers” while Chris Howes, also from Wicklow, entered an atmospheric and beautifully-captured image titled “Alone”.