AGS Dublin Show 2024 Trophies


Photos by RORY O’HANLON George Sevastopulo Award Open Section aggregate Paddy Smith, Navan PRIZE POINTS: first:24 second:3 third:1 Barney Johnson Trophy Intermediate Section aggregate Maeve Spotswood, Bray PRIZE POINTS: first:8 second:3 third:1 Termonfeckin Trophy Novice Section aggregate Aine-Maire Ni Mhurchu, Dublin PRIZE POINTS: first:15 second:3 third:1 David Shackleton Trophy best ...(more below)

April 28, 2024
AGS Editor





Photos by RORY O’HANLON

George Sevastopulo Award

Open Section aggregate
Paddy Smith, Navan
PRIZE POINTS: first:24 second:3 third:1


Barney Johnson Trophy

Intermediate Section aggregate
Maeve Spotswood, Bray
PRIZE POINTS: first:8 second:3 third:1


Termonfeckin Trophy

Novice Section aggregate
Aine-Maire Ni Mhurchu, Dublin
PRIZE POINTS: first:15 second:3 third:1


David Shackleton Trophy

best pan Primulaceae
Gavin Moore, Dublin 18
Androsace studiosorum


Jacki Troughton-Smith Trophy

best pan Ericaceae
Gordon Toner, Limavady
Rhododendron ‘Ginny Gee’

Pink-flowered azalea in terracotta pot, alpine garden society plant display, flowering shrub for rock gardens and containers.

Margaret Orsi Bowl

best plant from North America
NOT AWARDED


Waverley Trophy

best plant in Intermediate Section
Triona Corcoran, Dublin
Primula henrici


Liam Byrne Award

best plant in Novice Section
Judy Barry, Kilcock
Boronia pinnata


Farrer Medal

Best plant in the Show
Paddy Smith, Navan
Gentiana verna


Ulster Group Trophy

Class 76 – 3 pans rock plants grown from seed
Paddy Smith, Navan

Blue flowering alpines in pots, including Gentiana and種 new alpine garden plant varieties, showcasing vibrant colours and diverse foliage, ideal for alpine garden enthusiasts and collectors.

Brian Wood Trophy

Class 157 – 1 pan rock plant grown from seed
Dionysia aretioides
Keith O’Meara, Palmerstown


Presentation of Plants

Class 160 – 1 pan rock plant shown by a new exhibitor
Willie Reardon, Blackrock

Bill MacKenzie Trophy

Class 17 – 3 pans rock plants native to any one continent.
Paddy Smith, Navan

Vibrant blue alpine flowers in black pots with gravel, showcasing the beauty of alpine gardening and plant cultivation. Perfect for enthusiasts of alpine plants and garden design.

AGS Medal

Class 1 – 6 pans rock plants.
NOT AWARDED


AGS Medal

Class 50 – 6 pans rock plants (not more than two of any one genus)
NOT AWARDED


AGS Award

Class 90 – 6 pans rock plants
NOT AWARDED


Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Paddy Smith, Navan
Gentiana verna, pale blue


Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Billy Moore, Dublin 14
Ramonda myconi


Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Paddy Smith, Navan
Gentiana dinarica alba


Certificate of Merit

plant or exhibit of outstanding merit
Billy Moore, Dublin 14
Arisaema kiushianum