Jimmy Mc Donnell was named winner of the RTÉ Eye on Nature wildlife photography competition at the National Botanic Gardens – OPW for his image Red squirrel). His stunning image of a red squirrel was chosen as the overall winner in the RTÉ Eye On Nature wildlife photography competition. RTÉ Presenter Derek Mooney announced the winner at the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin, Dublin during the ‘Today’ show. The judging panel were Dr Matthew Jebb (Director of the National Botanic Gardens), Anne Sommerfield (award-winning filmmaker) and Mike Brown (award-winning wildlife photographer.) A photo of a damselfly taken at the National Botanic Gardens in Kilmacurragh by Robbie O’Leary is among the runner-images.

Source: Irish Independent April 29, 2022 15:38 UTC