Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO ) has launched a photo competition in Westmeath and nationwide: “My Favourite Waterbody”.
LAWPRO is a national shared service working on behalf of the 31 local authorities in Ireland coordinating efforts to achieve good water quality across the country.
“I am delighted to launch this nationwide competition to find out people’s favourite waterbodies.
“Ireland is bountiful with iconic waterways and scenic landscapes, and we know how important these waters and wetlands are to people. We want you to take part by submitting a photo of your favourite waterbody in Westmeath to be in with a chance of winning a prize,” Anthony Coleman, Director of Services at LAWPRO, said.
The competition is open to anyone across Ireland, entrants under 18 years of age must be submitted by a parent/ guardian. If your photo includes anyone aged under 16 years of age, only a parent/guardian may submit the content.
The overall winner will receive a €500 voucher for Powerscourt Hotel Resort and Spa in Co Wicklow along with an A3 framed print of your winning photo and there will also be regional prizes of framed prints.
The top photos will be featured in LAWPRO’s 2025 calendar and winners will receive a calendar along with their prize.
The closing date for entries to “My favourite waterbody” is 5pm on Friday, March 15. To enter the competition please email a photo to [email protected] as an attachment along with your name, age, address and the location of your submitted photo.
For full competition rules and T&Cs visit: Press Release: Local Authority Waters Programme Launches National Photography Competition - Local Authority Water Programme (lawaters.ie ).
