We reveal Waterford's Festive Star Christmas Annual competition winners

We reveal Waterford's Festive Star Christmas Annual competition winners

Congratulations to Aoife Kirwan, age 8, the winner of our Festive Star Children’s Art Competition, which was judged by Festive Star cover artist Lisa Keane. Aoife wins one of Lisa’s beautiful art jigsaws and a €50 voucher for art supplies from Cahill’s Tramore. She is pictured here with Waterford News & Star Editor Mary Frances Ryan. Photo: Joe Evans

Congratulations to everyone who entered the Waterford News and Star’s Festive Star Christmas Annual competitions – we’d a huge entry with over 1,000 of our readers vying for the fantastic prizes on offer, from hotel breaks to meals out, gym memberships, toys, books and lots more. 

Thank you to all those businesses who gave so generously once again this year to provide amazing prizes for our Festive Star readers.

And the winners are… 

Two-night stay at Talbot Hotel (formerly Oriel House Hotel), Cork: Mary McEvoy, Rockenham, Ferrybank.

Dinner and overnight stay at the Granville Hotel: Lena McGrath, Ballinaboola, Co Wexford.

Meal for four at the Tower Hotel: Carol Kirwan, Kilmeaden.

Hamper giveaway in association with Cove Stores, Tramore: Amy Foley, Ballindaggin, Co Wexford; Emmet Stones, Hillcrest Grove, Butlerstown; Bernadette Hynes, South Parade, Waterford city.

Family memberships to Mount Congreve Gardens: Fionnuala Cromer, Kennedy Park, Tramore; Rosemary Stapleton, Griffith Place, Waterford city; Suzanne Daniels, Ormonde Drive, Waterford city.

€250 voucher for O’Neill’s Bar/Mol’s Restaurant, Tramore: John Barrett, Carn Glas Grove, Waterford city.

SETU Arena Annual Gym Membership: Ryan O’Connor, Bishopsfield, Waterford city.

Kingfisher Annual Gym Membership: Jacqueline Daly, Ignatius Street, Waterford city.

Games and puzzles giveaway in association with Gosling Games: Sadbh Lanigan, Butlerstown; Ada Redmond, King’s Channel, Waterford city; Cillian Breathnaich, Dunmore East; Paidí Ó Deagh, Fáinne na Farraige, An Rinn; Orla Maud, Kilsheelan; Darragh Madigan, Lighthouse Way, Dunmore East; Aoife Kirwan, Kilmeaden; Sean Baldwin, Kilnagrange, Kilmacthomas; Rian Clooney, Grantstown Village, Waterford city; Elise Merrigan, Viewmount Park, Waterford city.

Children’s Book Competition in association with The Book Centre: Ted McCabe, Kilmacow; Isla Ryan, Ballinakill; Zara Morrissey, Ballytruckle, Waterford city.

Adults Book Competition in association with The Book Centre: Marion O’Shea, Convent Hill, Waterford city; Maria Tyrrell, Cannon Street, Waterford city; Paul Morrissey, Ballytruckle, Waterford city.

Children’s Art Competition in association with Cahill’s Tramore and Artist Lisa Keane: Aoife Kirwan, Kilmeaden.

Congratulations to Aoife Kirwan, age 8, the winner of our Festive Star Children’s Art Competition. Aoife is pictured with Waterford News & Star Editor Mary Frances Ryan. Photo: Joe Evans
Congratulations to Aoife Kirwan, age 8, the winner of our Festive Star Children’s Art Competition. Aoife is pictured with Waterford News & Star Editor Mary Frances Ryan. Photo: Joe Evans

The Christmas hut at Winterval, which inspired Aoife's winning art entry. Photo: Waterford In Your Pocket
The Christmas hut at Winterval, which inspired Aoife's winning art entry. Photo: Waterford In Your Pocket

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