The winners of the 2022 Du Noyer Irish Geological Association/Geological Survey Ireland Photographic Competition were announced in Geological Survey Ireland on 9 December 2022.
Irish section:
1st - Kevin Ledwith, Garretstown Beach, Co Cork
2nd - Robert Fairfield, Loop Head, Co Clare
3rd - Kevin Kim, Muckros, Co Donegal
Overseas section:
Winner - Molli Buckley, banded iron formation gorge walls at Karrijini National Park in Western Australia.
First place - Kevin Ledwith - Garretstown Beach, Co Cork Beds of sandstone and mudstone deposited during the Carboniferous Period (359 to 299 million years) showing evidence of deformation from the Variscan Orogeny.
| Second place - Robert Fairfield - Loop Head, Co Clare Beds of sandstone and siltstone deposited during the Carboniferous Period (359 to 299 million years). Beds show some crossbedding and the erosion of a sea arch.
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Third place - Kevin Kim - Muckros Head, Kilcar, Co Donegal Horizontal beds of sandstone and mudstone deposited during the Carboniferous Period (359 to 299 million years).
| Overseas Winner - Molli Buckley - Banded Iron Formation Gorge Walls at Karrijini National Park in Western Australia.
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A story map of all the winning images in the Irish section are at Du Noyer winner story map .