On Monday, 25th May, our third competition for 2026, Mono Open (Printed), was expertly judged by Patrick Donald (https://patrickdonald.com/).
The members benefited greatly from his insights on the images shown and discussed.
Congratulations and thanks to all who entered, and in particular to those placed and commended as set out below.
Level 1
- 1st Place – Kilruddery Orangery by Eithne O’Reilly
- 2nd Place – Dún Briste by Eithne O’Reilly
- 3rd Place – Burren Wall and Knarly Hawthorn by Niamh McGreen
- Highly Commended – Moto Racer by Ken Owens
- Highly Commended – Shopping by John Staunton
The winning images are in the Gallery below:
Level 2
- 1st Place – Hello by Sara Hanley
- 2nd Place – Snowy Minimalist by Andrew Cooke
- 3rd Place – Wing Walkers by Andrew Cooke
- Highly Commended – Festival by Sara Hanley
- Highly Commended – The Craftsman by Anne-Marie Fitzpatrick
The winning images are in the Gallery below:
Level 3
- 1st Place – Contemplation by Stephen Smith
- 2nd Place – Singapore Sunday in the Rain by Phil Tung
- 3rd Place – In the Sea Ice by Stephen Smith
- Highly Commended – Twisted Juniper by Ctein
- Highly Commended – Whooping Cranes by Ctein
The winning images are in the Gallery below:

