“Wonder Wander” Photo Competition

Do you have a favourite historic window, door, gate, shopfront or architectural feature in Waterford City or County? Maybe it’s a charming doorway, an old iron gate , a carved stone feature or a stained glass window
We are inviting photographers of all ages to take part in our National Heritage Week “Wonder Wander Photo Competition”, celebrating the hidden and historic gems scattered throughout Waterford

✨ Whether you’re under 18 or a grown-up with an eye for detail, grab your phone or camera and snap your favourite historic feature in Waterford City.
What we’re looking for:
Historic windows
Doors with a story
Beautiful or unusual gates
Old shopfronts
Any distinctive architectural detail you love

🏆 Prizes:
Under 18s: €75 Waterford Chamber of Commerce voucher
Adults: €100 Waterford Chamber of Commerce voucher

For inspiration the Wonder Wander architectural trails have been produced by the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, The Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage, in association with Waterford City and County Council. available on the ‘Places to Visit’ page on the NIAH website Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage or at our Built Heritage & Conservation page.