Art Competition 2025

Credit Union Art Competition 2025

Judging Complete — Congratulations to Our Winners!

A huge thank you to everyone who entered this year’s Art Competition. The creativity and talent shown by our young artists was truly inspiring!

We’re delighted to announce our local winners below. First- and second-place winners in each category will now go forward to the Chapter Level for further judging — best of luck to all representing Cairde Credit Union! 💙

Scroll down to see the winning entries and celebrate our talented young artists. 👇

Cairde Credit Union — proudly supporting creativity in our schools and community. 🎨💙

Additional Needs Category Winners;

7 Years and Under
🥇 1st – Callum Manahan
🥈 2nd – Poppy Kiely
🥉 3rd – Charlie Power

8 – 10 Years
🥇 1st – Mason Flavin
🥈 2nd – Jack Irwin
🥉 3rd – Annie Keane

11 – 13 Years
🥇 1st – Leo Duggan
🥈 2nd – Ethan O’Rourke

14 – 17 Years
🥇 1st – Daya Prendergast
🥈 2nd – Gary Treen
🥉 3rd – Darragh Fitzgerald

18 Years and Over
🥇 1st – Rachel Willoughby
🥈 2nd – Colum McGrath
🥉 3rd – Cormac McGrath

Group Entry
🥇 1st – Jane Blake, Alice Flavin, Lily Patterson
🥈 2nd – Ellen McCarthy, Kevin Lehane, Carmel Curran, Conor Fraher, Eoin Kilcawley

Callum Manahan

Poppy Kiely

Jack Irwin

Annie Keane

Leo Duggan

Ethan O’Rourke

Daya Prendergast

Gary Treen

Rachel Willoughby

Colum McGrath

Jane Blake, Alice Flavin, Lily Patterson

Ellen McCarthy, Kevin Lehane, Carmel Curran, Conor Fraher, Eoin Kilcawley

General Category Winners;

7 Years and Under
🥇 1st – Aoife Power
🥈 2nd – Emily Prendergast
🥉 3rd – Chloe Kelleher

8 – 10 Years
🥇 1st – Millie Horgan
🥈 2nd – Danni Curtin
🥉 Joint 3rd – Saoirse O’Leary
🥉 Joint 3rd – Jack Rochford

11 – 13 Years
🥇 1st – Mya Kiely
🥈 2nd – Hannah O’Sullivan
🥉 3rd – Mona Vitus

14 – 17 Years
🥇 1st – Aoibhe O’Connor
🥈 2nd – Eloïse Kiely
🥉 3rd – Gabby Doran

18 Years and Over
🥇 1st – Catherine McConnell
🥈 2nd – Shania Cavanagh
🥉 3rd – Reegan Keane

Aoife Power

Emily Prendergast

Chloe Kelleher

Millie Horgan

Danni Curtin

Jack Rochford

Saoirse O’Leary

Mya Kiely

Hannah O’Sullivan

Mona Vitus

Aoibhe O’Connor

Eloïse Kiely

Gabby Doran

Catherine McConnell

Shania Cavanagh

Reegan Keane

Application for the 2025 Art Competition are now closed

Chapter Level Judging Complete — Congratulations to All Winners!

A huge thank you to all the talented artists who represented Cairde Credit Union at the Chapter Level of this year’s Art Competition. The creativity and effort shown by each entrant was outstanding! 🎨

We’re delighted to congratulate our Chapter Level winners below — and an extra special well done to those who placed first, as their entries have now progressed to the National Level for further judging. 👏

Well done to all our winners and to everyone who took part — we’re so proud of the creativity and community spirit shown by our young members. 💙

Cairde Credit Union — proudly supporting creativity in our schools and community. 🎨💙

📸 Winners a photographed with Tim O'Byrne (Chapter Chair) and Liam Moore (Chapter Representative)

Additional Needs Category - Chapter 7 Winners

7 Years and Under
🥇 1st – Poppy Kiely (Cairde CU)
🥈 2nd – Callum Manahan (Cairde CU)

8–10 Years
🥇 1st – Jack Irwin (Cairde CU)
🥈 2nd – Mason Flavin (Cairde CU)

11–13 Years
🥇 1st – Leo Duggan (Cairde CU)
🥈 2nd – Ethan O’Rourke (Cairde CU)

14–17 Years
🥇 1st – Arina Martynova
🥈 2nd – Gary Treen (Cairde CU)

18+ Years
🥇 1st – Shane Smith
🥈 2nd – Rachel Willoughby (Cairde CU)

Group Entry

🥇 1st – Jane Blake, Alice Flavin, Lily Patterson (Cairde CU)
🥈 2nd – Ellen McCarthy, Kevin Lehane, Carmel Curran, Conor Fraher, Eoin Kilcawley (Cairde CU)