Wicklow Wedding Photography Award - 2698685

At the Mount Druid reception venue, the groom finds the best man's speech hilarious, causing him to burst into laughter. Meanwhile, the bride is startled by the speech and covers her face with her hands.

Wicklow, Ireland

Katie Kavanagh

Photograph 2698685 was awarded to Wicklow, Ireland wedding photographer Katie Kavanagh for being the best in documentary wedding photography.

The WPJA is pleased to present Wicklow, Ireland wedding photographer Katie Kavanagh with an official Master Piece Award as recognition for exceptional wedding photojournalism at Mount Druid, County Westmeath.

The very top photojournalistic wedding photographers from around the globe submit their top photos to the Wedding Photojournalist Association’s photography contests because they appreciate having the opportunity to be awarded in this field. Their photos are scrutinized by some of the most notable and respected working photojournalists and picture editors in the news industry (not the wedding industry). Winning in these contests is a true accomplishment for a pro wedding photographer.

Mount Druid, County Westmeath

2023 v03 Photography Competition Judges

Bill Frakes, David Stephenson, Gary Porter, Kathleen Flynn

WPJA contest judges have been recognized by their industry peers, winning top awards as staff picture editors, staff photojournalists, and newsroom mentors while working for these and other leading publications and journalism organizations.