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Competitions

EMCOMP 1

Win a 2 night break in Absolutehotel.com, Limerick

We are offering you the chance to win a fabulous break in Absolutehotel.com, Limerick. You and a friend could enjoy a two night stay in Limerick’s first city centre spa hotel, breakfast each morning as well as two thermal suite passes for Absolute Spa.

A sensationally chic select-service hotel, Absolutehotel.com, Limerick boasts 99 bedrooms with space, style and sophistication on Sir Harry’s Mall, right in the city centre. A hotel from the same team that brought you the House hotel and Absolute Spa in Galway, Absolutehotel.com, Limerick has the same refreshing and inviting philosophy of treating you as a favourite houseguest and is located just minutes from the main shopping and socialising areas of Limerick.

After shopping and socializing, treat yourself in Absolute Spa, with spacious treatment rooms, a thermal suite and Vitality Pool and which emphasizes quality, attention to detail and unrivalled customer focus. Absolute Spa provides clients with bespoke treatments for relaxation, wellness, and beauty. There are indulgent spa packages available in Absolute Spa and special accommodation rates for weekend spa breaks.

The Absolute philosophy is to eat well, sleep well, breathe well, spa well – now you can!

To be in with your chance of winning this amazing break just answer the following question as per instructions.

How many bedrooms are in Absolutehotel.com, Limerick?

a) 2
b) 99
c) 37


EMCOMP 2

Win a pass for 2 to The Midlands Music Festival

The Midlands Music Festival takes place on 28th and 29th of July. It was the first festival of its kind in Europe last summer, with a stellar line-up of some of the worlds’ music greats and year’s festival promises to be even better. Topping the bill will be legendary artist Christy Moore, Kris Kristofferson, Glen Campbell, Steve Earle and Paul Brady.

In addition Richard Thompson, Ricky Skaggs, The Waterboys, Amee Mann, Prison Love, Leonard Cohen presents ‘Anjani’, The Hillbilly All Stars, Hot House Flowers, The Be Good Tanyas, Tom Russell, Blind Boys of Alabama and many, many more.

With an extra area designed for kids and under 12’s going free it’s perfect for all the family.

To be in with your chance to win a weekend pass for two people simply answer the following question as per instructions.

Closing date for entries is Friday July 20th.

Where does this music festival tale place?

a) The South
b) The North
c) The Midlands


EMCOMP 3

Win 1 of 5 copies of The Complete guide to Beer and Cider in Ireland

Libbertiespress.com is offering five lucky winners a copy of this book.

This is the first publication of its kind to address the indigenous beers and ciders of Ireland as well as the increasing number of eclectic overseas brews that are more readily available. The book encourages appreciation of the different qualities of the beers and ciders, while promoting a sensible attitude to drinking. In many cases it even suggests what foods would be complimented by the beverage.

For your chance to delve into this interesting read please answer the following as per instructions.

This is the Complete Guide to Beer and what other beverage in Ireland?

a)Vodka
b)Cider
c) Wine


EMCOMP 4

Win tickets to see the Clarinet King in concert

Robert Nolan promotions is offering two pairs of tickets to the spectacular commemorative concert featuring musical director James Langton!

It is an exciting, memorable music treat and unique because all the timeless Artie Shaw classis will be preformed as they were over 60 years ago. Bring your best voice along and enjoy the toe-tapping melodies and some of the greatest classics of the big band era.

To be in with the chance to get your hands on the tickets just answer the following question as per instructions.

Who is the musical director that is featuring in this concert?

a) John Langton
b) Liam Jangton
c) James Langton


 
Photo of a room in Absolutehotel.com
Absolutehotel.com


A photo of Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson


Photo of the book, 'Complete guide to Beer
and cider in Ireland'
Complete guide to Beer and cider in Ireland


Photo of a 'clarinet king'
Tootling on a clarinet




How to enter competitions in EM

There are two ways to enter competitions in EM. The closing date for all competitions is August 27th, 2007.

1. SMS from your mobile phone
Each competition has a number associated with it. You can use this number to enter the competitions via SMS from your mobile phone. To enter the competition simply text the relevant number, followed by your answer, and your name to 087 923 9210.

For example, if your name is John Smith and you wish to enter competition 1, then text one of the following, depending on your answer to the question:

EMCOMP1 John Smith
EMCOMP2 John Smith
EMCOMP3 John Smith

Important
You must use the above format, and must ensure that there is a space between the number and your answer, and between your answer and your name. Entries not matching the above format will not be recognised. You will still be charged for the message. All messages are charged at the standard rate and winners will be selected at random. Should you be chosen as the winner of the competition, you will receive a phone call to the mobile phone you used to send your entry.

Numbers for each competition:
EMCOMP1
Absolutehotel.com weekend break

EMCOMP2
2 Passes to Midlands Music

EMCOMP3
Libberties press books

EMCOMP4
4 tickets to Clarinet king in concert

2. Mailing your entry
Send your answer along with your name and address, clearly indicating which competition you are entering by using the above numbers on the envelope to

EM,
ESB Corporate Affairs,
27 Lr. Fitzwilliam St.,
Dublin 2.

June 07 prizewinners

EM COMPETITION1
Teresa Fallon, Longford
Maria Bennett, Power Generation
Olive Halpin, HO
(Each of the three winners receives an Omega Pivot Shower enclosure)

EM COMPETITION2
Edan Cosgrove, Retired
(The winner receives a weekend break at the West Grove Hotel, Clane, Co. Kildare)

EM COMPETITION3
Pat Gilbride, Fisheries
(The winner receives a two night break at the Comfort Inn, Granby Row, Dublin)

EM CROSSWORDS
€200 Shopping Voucher
Ray Flynn, Ballincollig
Jean O’Connor, Drumcondra
€100 Shopping Voucher
Christy McDermott, Co. Galway

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