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Competitions

EMCOMP 1

Tullamore Court Hotel weekend break and special discount to em readers

Luxury, elegance and style are the distinguishing qualities of this contemporary hotel. A wonderfully relaxed ambience in plush surroundings with friendly professional staff and superb food and wines is just the tonic you need for your next short break. So why drive for hours when you can enjoy unrivalled standards of service at the Tullamore Court Hotel?

We are delighted to offer ESB's EM readers a 20% discount off our summer mid-week and weekend rates as follows:

Weekends during July & August:
Normal Rate: €185.00pps to include 2 B&B with dinner on 1 evening - ESB Rate: €148.00 pps

Tel: 01 4064896 / 086 8216104
Email: ann@tullamorecourthotel.ie

We have one weekend away for 2 to include 2B&B with dinner on one evening. Simply answer the following send us your answer as per instructions.

In which county is the Tullamore Court Hotel located?
a) Mayo
b) Offaly
c) Kildare


EM SPECIAL OFFER

Stena Line Silver Offer to ESB Staff

20% off brochure price available for Tuesday, starts 18th July-29th August in Silver Apartments at Hafan y Mor and Silver Mobile Homes at Presthaven Sands, 2 bedroom units sleep up to 6 people Price shown 18/7-25/7 and includes return superferry travel with a car.

  Brochure Price ESB
Staff
Hafan y Mor €1195 €956
Presthaven Sands €1305 €1044


Fastcraft supplement €21 per car each way To book call Stena line quoting A113

Dublin 01 – 2047733
Cork 021 – 4272965
Limerick 061 316259
Rosslare 053 – 9161560

Bar vouchers in addition to the 20% off and details are:
Hafan y Mor. Book a silver Apartment for 7 nights to stay between 15 - 28 July and receive £50 of bar/food vouchers!

Presthaven Sands. Book a silver or 3 star mobile home for 7 nights to stay between 15 - 28 July and receive £50 of bar/food vouchers!


EMCOMP 2

Win 1 of 3 copies of Éamonn Ó Catháin's book

Around Ireland With a Pan – Food, Tales and Recipes, by Éamonn Ó Catháin, is a culinary almanac of Ireland, chosen as 2004's Best Local Cuisine Cookbook in English in the prestigious Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.

Part travelogue, part food guide and part recipe book, and with an introduction by renowned chef Paul Rankin, Around Ireland With a Pan is a culinary tour of all 32 counties. A former head chef himself, and the restaurateur responsible for the extremely popular Shay Beano, Éamonn Ó Catháin trades stories, secrets and tips gleaned from his travels and examines how traditional food cultures across Ireland have evolved.

Éamonn Ó Catháin can be currently seen presenting the fourth series of the popular TV programme Bía's Bóthar on TG4.

The book was chosen as the Best Local Cuisine Cookbook in English in what year?
a) 2004
b) 2005
c) 2006








EMCOMP 3

Win 1 of 3 one-year subscriptions to Prudence

Prudence offers women in Ireland an A-list lifestyle at realistic prices. The only real guide to savvy living in rip- off Ireland, its cutting edge fashion pages offer an eclectic mix of designer, vintage and high-street fashion as well as highstreet alternatives to designer and celeb looks.

This bi-monthly glossy is packed with smart ideas on how to spend, save and invest your hard-earned cash, there's advice from the experts on everything from savvy investment plans to ways to reduce your mortgage or childcare costs. Then there's in-depth profiles on smart, successful women who have mastered the art of living wisely, no nonsense reviews of readers' spending habits, tip offs on up and coming cheap but chic travel hotspots, stylish interiors and low-cost, high-style food and entertaining ideas.

Simply answer the following question and send us your entry as per per instructions.

How often is "Prudence" published?
a) Annually
b) Monthly
c) Bi-Monthly


EMCOMP 4

Win 1 of 5 luxury hampers from BIM and The Burren Smokehouse

BIM/Irish Sea Fisheries Board in conjunction with The Burren Smokehouse Ltd (Traditional Smokehouse producing finest smoked salmon and gourmet foods), are offering you the opportunity to win 1 of 5 luxury Smokehouse Selections, which includes smoked salmon, hot smoked salmon, organic smoked salmon, smoked mackerel and smoked salmon pate. www.burrensmokehouse.ie

Fish is rich in nutrients and is easy to cook and digest, making it an ideal addition to your everyday diet. Try to have fish at least twice a week and include one oil-rich fish at least once a week. For more information and delicious recipes visit www.bim.ie/wellbeing

Simply answer the following question and send us your answer as per instructions.

Which of the following is an oil-rich fish?

a) Whiting
b) Salmon
c) Squid


 

Tullamore Court Hotel
Tullamore Court Hotel




Stena Line Silver Offer to ESB Staff

Stena Line Silver Offer to ESB Staff



'Around Ireland With a Pan –
Food, Tales and Recipes,'

'Around Ireland With a Pan – Food, Tales and Recipes,'


Prudence Magazine

Prudence Magazine


Luxury Smokehouse
Selection

Luxury Smokehouse Selection


How to enter competitions in EM

There are two ways to enter competitions in EM. The closing date for all competitions is August 31st, 2006.

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
Tullamore Hotel weekend away

EMCOMP2
Éamonn Ó Catháin book

EMCOMP3
Prudence subscription

EMCOMP4
Luxury salmon hamper

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 06 prizewinners

EM COMPETITION1
(Winner receives a weekend for two at a Private Ireland hotel)

EM COMPETITION2
Catherine Hayes, Wilton,
Cork
(Winner receives 2 nights B&B and one dinner for two at Days' Hotel, Dublin Airport)

EM COMPETITION3
Noel Cowhey, ESB
Networks, Limerick
(Winner receives an 'Angel' gift and a bottle of Heidseick fine champagne))

EM COMPETITION4
Fiona Farrell, ITS
(Winner receives a tour of the collection at the Hugh Lane Gallery and accommodation in the Brooks Hotel)

EM COMPETITION5
Marie Cosgrave, Mullingar
Ken Moore, ESB Customer
Supply, Finglas
Tony Dunlea, Shared Services
(Each of the 3 winners receives a year's subscription to House and Home)

CROSSWORDS €200
SHOPPING VOUCHER

Maeve O’Regan,
Claregalway
E. Dillon, Stillorgan

CROSSWORDS €100
SHOPPING VOUCHER

Tess Reilly, Clondalkin
Jim O’Brien, Carrick
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