PPAI

Politics
2015

1ST PLACE WINNER
Politics 2015

UNITED WE STAND - TOGETHER WE FALL

by Brenda Fitzsimons

Minister for Justice and Equality Alan Shatter TD and Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan, prior to their termination of office over the Garda whistle blower scandal.

2ND PLACE
PUT THE WHOLE LOT ON TROIKA

By Niall Carson

Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD pretends to answer the phone in Michael O’Leary’s office, at the opening of the new Ryanair head office in Swords, Co Dublin

3RD PLACE
POLITICAL WHIRLWIND

By Tom Honan

Fine Gael local elections candidate Nadine Meisonnave struggles with her dress in windy conditions

SHORTLISTED
REACHING OUT

By Jonathan Porter

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams signs a book of condolence for former First Minister and DUP leader Ian Paisley, who died aged 88

SHORTLISTED
ELECTED

By Gerry Mooney

Mary Hanafin, Fianna Fáil, is overcome following the announcement of her success for the highly contested local election seat in South Dublin

SHORTLISTED
LUCINDA'S CALL

By Cyril Byrne

Lucinda Creighton reacts to a call during the Reforming Alliance Group conference at the RDS

SHORTLISTED
PHOTO BOMBING TAOISEACH!

By Colin Keegan

Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD ‘photobombs’ a selfie picture at a youth event in Dublin

SHORTLISTED
WINNER TAKES ALL

By Colin Keegan

Newly elected Labour party leader Joan Burton TD shakes hands with Alex White, her competitor in the leadership race

SHORTLISTED
BY-ELECTION WIN

By Alan Betson

Paul Murphy, anti-austerity campaigner, celebrates winning the Dublin south west by-election at the Tallaght count centre

Shortlisted
WATERLOO

By Alan Betson

Phil Hogan TD, Minister for the Environment at the launch of the party’s local election campaign in Dublin