Find out How to Enter

Learn more about Battle of the Baronies Photo Competition

Example Tweet Entry

How to Enter:

  • Take a photo of your nominated historical site or feature in your Mayo barony. From the medieval abbey to the ringfort, the local stone bridge to the iron field gate – all sites of any size or importance are welcome
  • Follow @Mayo_History
  • Tweet your photo to @Mayo_History and include:
  • The hashtag #BattleoftheBaronies
  • The name of the site/feature in your photo
  • The location of your site/feature
  • eg #BattleoftheBaronies Bullaun Stone Liscosker Kilkelly @Mayo_History

It’s as simple as that!

A Few Terms & Conditions:

  • This photo competition is open to all, including school/class/student entries
  • The nominated site must be located within county Mayo
  • Photographs must be your own original work
  • By entering this competition, you are agreeing to your photograph being featured on www.ouririshheritage.org and on any promotional material or publications relating to this competition as issued by the National Museum of Ireland and @Mayo_History.
  • Entries will be credited using the entrants Twitter address
  • Eligible entries will be posted to www.ouririshheritage.org for general viewing by the public
  • Entries will be judged by the general public in an online vote within 3 weeks following the closing date.
  • Entries will only be accepted via Twitter (no postal/email entries will be considered)
  • The deadline for entry is Friday 27th September 2015

If you have any queries:

Email ouririshheritage@gmail.com  or Direct Message @Mayo_History

May the Best Barony Win!