The competition closed on 31 March - watch this space to see the winners!

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The winning images from RSPB Northern Ireland's Nature's Hotspots photo competition. The competition aimed to raise awareness of the importance of our most valuable wildlife areas in Northern Ireland, known as ASSIs (Areas of Special Scienti