2024 AOIFA National Competitions

AOIFA National Competitions and Social Weekend 

was held in the Talbot Hotel, The Quay, Wexford from 4th to 6th October 2024.

Floral Artist of the Year

Adrienne Flood

First Place

Kathleen Barrett

Second Place

Lorraine O'Brien

Third Place

Maureen Fagan

Very Highly Commended

Annmarie O'Gara

Highly Commended

Helen Mullany

Commended

Melanie Harris

Commended

Sharon O'Sullivan

Commended

Carmel O'Driscoll

Geraldine McCarthy

Margaret Mulchinock

Adrienne Thompson

Inter Club

Clonakilty Flower Club

Beverely Buttimer & Jane Connolly

First Place

Conna Flower & Garden Club

Betty Daunt & Teresa Kenefick

Second Place

South Dublin Flower Club

Sally Clarke & Anne O'Leary

Third Place

North Dublin Flower Club

Terri Kennedy & Breeda Mangan

Very Highly Commended

Cork Flower Club

Susan Gregson & Zita Buckley

Commended

Drogheda & District Floral Art Group

Mary Bell Ryan & Margaret Burke

Commended

Class 1  Novice Class ' Glorious Autumn'

Paula McAuliffe

First Place

Rani Doris

Second Place

Cindy Reynolds

Third Place

Class 2 'Festival Time'

Eileen O'Brien

First Place

Christine Rigley

Second Place

Elizabeth Kenny

Third Place

Class 3 'Harvest Glow'

Bridget Morley

First Prize

Margaret Quinn

Second Prize

Jane Symes

Third prize

Class 4 ' Aerial View'

Maura Hickey

First Place

Nora Lawton

Second Place

Mary Hayde

Third Place

Class 5 ' Echoes of the Ocean'

Mary Halligan

First Place

Ann Hester 

Second Place

Sue O'Neill

Third Place

Class 6 'Trending'

Christopher White

First Place  and Best in Show

Elizabeth Murray

Second Place

Marie Dodrill

Third Place

Class 7 'Snap Decision'

Mary Johannes 

First Place

Lucy Tuthill Kingston

Second Place

Joanne Morrissey

Third Place

Class 8 'All in the detail'

Ali Dietrich

First Place

Karen Robinson

Second Place

Bridget Morley

Third Place

Class 9 ' A Moment of Beauty'

Eva Holmes

First Place

Karen Robinson

Second Place

Rani Doris

Third Place

Class 10 'At the Opera'

Eva Holmes

First Place

Kathleen Lynch

Second Place

Nora Lawton

Third Place