The work of talented Tipperary artists is acknowledged in annual competition

placeholder image — Front L to R Rory Murphy Kennedy Bun Scoil na Cathrach won First Prize & Claire Whelan Cahir Credit Union back L to R Aileen O’Connor, Rachel Murphy and Rory’s teacher Ms. Carroll

Cahir Credit Union

What a fantastic day was had at Cahir Credit Union last Saturday. We welcomed the first group of our art competition winners who along with their amazing families and teachers came to Cahir Credit Union to collect their prizes and certificates.

This year, once again, we had such a talented and inspiring group of young artists enter our Art Competition and the standard of entry really was amazing. It was a tough to choose the winners such was the quality of all entries. So, well done to all the winners, you really deserved prizes.

Well done also to all who took part this year.

The results of the Cahir Credit Union art competition are in and the theme this year was “Future IS”. We received a huge amount of entries again this year with the standard once again very high. The second day of presentations will take place next Saturday 15th Nov 2026.The results are as follows:

7 Years & Under -First Prize went to Willow Burke, Ardfinnan N.S., Second Prize went to Emily Kate Griffin, Ballylooby N.S. and Third Prize went to Alex Keating, Grange N.S

8 - 10 Year - First Prize went to Maggie Fonteneau , Ballylooby N.S., Second Prize went to Aine Hally, Grange N.S. and Third Prize went to Amelia Corbett, Grange N.S

11- 13 years - First Prize went to Sammy Mee, Colaiste Dun Iascaigh, Second Prize went to Ciara Fox, Burncourt N.S. and Third Prize went to Stephanie Rooney, Grange, Bunscoil Na Cathrach

14- 17 years - First Prize went to Evie Hyland, Colaiste Dun Iascaigh, Second Prize went to Emily Fenton, Colaiste Dun Iascaigh and Third Prize went to Sopia McCollum, Colaiste Dun Iascaigh

Additional Needs Category - 7 years & Under - First Prize went to Rory Murphy Kennedy, Bunscoil na Cathrach

8 - 10 Years - First Prize went to Kayden McCabe, Bunscoil Na Cathrach, Second Prize went to Alex Ryan, Bunscoil Na Cathrach and Third Prize went to Evan Lynch, Bunscoil Na Cathrach

11- 13 Years - First Prize went to Conor Keane, Ardfinnan N.S. and Second Prize went to Cillian Keane Ardfinnan N.S.

Merit Prize went to Pippa O’Connor, St. Marys NS Clogheen and Ella Ryan, Ballydrehid N.S

Cahir Credit Union will welcome a second group of winners to our offices to collect their prizes this Saturday; we can’t wait to meet them all!