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Create a poster or write an essay on the Irish Civil War


Winners below

Thank you to everyone who took part in our Twenty Two Competition. We received hundreds of entries from across the country. The very tough task of selecting winners went to An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar and Former Minister for Justice and grandniece of Michael Collins Nora Owen.

The winners of our Twenty Two Competition are

  • Aiselda Bucpapaj from Westmeath
  • Sophia Fernandes from Kildare
  • Barry McGourty from Leitrim
  • Isla Heffernan from Westmeath
  • Michael Foley from Cork
  • The winners of the Essay Competition were

  • Jennie Wyse Power – Founding Mother by Grainne Henry from Dublin
  • The 7th of January 1922, Dáil Eireann votes on the Anglo Irish Treaty by Sarah O’Regan from Cork

Congratulations to you all,


All winners have been contacted.


A collection of all entries and essays will be available in the New Year.