Young Photographer of the Year Awards

Submit your best shots for the chance to win a Young Photographer of the Year Award 2024. Get recognised for your talent and get to have your photographs professionally produced, framed and exhibited at Photo Museum Ireland’s ‘Artist’s Project Space’.

In addition, supported by IPUT Real Estate, Award winners will also get to see their work produced on a grand scale in the prestigious ‘Living Canvas’ outdoor art programme at Carrickmines, Dublin.

Submit your entries

It’s free to enter, simply:

Select your best images
(You can go to your favorites, or, if you want to make a fresh selection, you might find it helpful to put them into an album or folder on your phone or computer)
Upload them from your phone or computer to the competition portal, link HERE.
There is no limit to the number of images you can enter.
Only the organisers and the competition Jury will see your work - it is not shared with the public. You can read the full Terms and Conditions here.

Deadline: midnight Friday 31 May 2024
Open to all young photographers age 8 to 18 inclusive, living on the island of Ireland

Our wonderful Jury which includes members of Photo Museum Ireland’s Student Council, and a past Award winner, will meet early in June to select the winning entries. In addition to ‘Young Photographer of the Year Awards’, there are ‘Rising Star Awards’ specially for the younger age range.

Finalists and Winners will be announced at the Young Photographer of the Year Awards Ceremony on Saturday June 15th, 2024.

We are looking forward to seeing some amazing photography! Good luck!

Banner images: work by previous Award winners, Keira Cabamungan, Frankie Lowney, Lauren Neville.

Submit your entries here

When

Upload your entries via the link above before midnight, Friday 31 May.

Who

Young photographers aged between 8 and 18 (inclusive), living on the island of Ireland

What

All categories of photographs can be entered: landscape, portrait, street photography, conceptual photography, black/white, colour etc). There is also a new category for AI-generated images. Photos can be taken with a smartphone or with a ‘proper’ camera, and may be captured digitally or on film.