News, Daily Life and Sports Action Winners and the PPAI Photojournalism Exhibition 2011
Saturday, Feb 19th, 2011 in Photography News by Alan Murphy | 1 Comment
Here are the winning images from the News, Daily Life and Sports Action Categories of the 2011 PPAI Awards
NEWS

1st - The body of Toyosi Shittabey, the 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in Tyrellstown, Dublin, is laid to rest at the Muslim Burial Ground, in Rathcoole Cemetery. Photo: MARK CONDREN, SUNDAY TRIBUNE

2nd PRIZE NEWS - END OF THE ROAD - Members of the Garda Emergency Response Unit, in action on a rainy night, on the streets of Limerick City Photo: NIALL MARSHALL, IRISH NEWS OF THE WORLD

3rd PRIZE NEWS - GOING NOWHERE - Victor Lopez, from Texas, whose flight out of Dublin Airport to Vienna was cancelled due to an Air Traffic Controllers' work stoppage. Photo: ALAN BETSON, THE IRISH TIMES
DAILY LIFE

1st PRIZE DAILY LIFE - WASH DAY - Pheasants, rabbits and a duck hang from a washing line, before being plucked, skinned and frozen, at Garron Point. Photo: CATHAL MCNAUGHTON, REUTERS

2nd PRIZE DAILY LIFE - BRIAN POWER and FAMILY - Brian Power and Family. Makayla, Carralena, Brian Junior and Willie. Photo: KENNETH O'HALLORAN, FREELANCE

3rd PRIZE DAILY LIFE - COUNTRY GENTS - Gentlemen make use of the facilities at Muff Horse Fair, Co. Cavan. Photo:EAMON WARD, FREELANCE/THE CLARE PEOPLE
SPORTS ACTION

1st PRIZE SPORTS ACTION - JUMP FOR JOY - Adam McBurney celebrates, after winning his fight against Philip McClelland, in the Antrim Intermediate Championships, at the Dockers Club, Belfast. Photo: JONATHAN PORTER , PRESS EYE

2nd PRIZE SPORTSACTION - WE ARE IN SUPPORT - Ireland's David Wallace, supported by Keith Earls and Jamie Heaslip, during the RBS Six Nations Championship game against Wales. Photo: JAMES CROMBIE, INPHO SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY

3rd PRIZE SPORTS ACTION - KICKING AND SPLASHING! - Young players from Breaffy and Carras GAA Clubs battle the elements, during the Mayo U-16 Football Championship, in Breaffy. Photo: DAVID FARRELL/ DAVID FARRELL PHOTOGRAPHY
A total of 2,010 images were entered by 123 photojournalists from around Ireland. Here is the selection of images from the touring exhibition that will travel over the coming months.






























































































































One Comment:
Wonderful images! Can’t wait till be displayed in Cork!