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Competitions

EMCOMP 1

Win a Summer Family Pass, offering FREE admission into all 88 Heritage Island attractions

Exciting things to see and do around Ireland this Summer!

Heritage Island promotes 88 of Ireland's leading visitor attractions and heritage towns. All are interesting, informative, and fun to visit when taking a break around Ireland this Summer. Centres include such household names as Trinity College Library, Kylemore Abbey & Garden in Connemara, Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre, The Ulster American Folk Park and Dublinia & The Viking World. For concise information on these attractions and to learn about special events taking place why not visit www.heritageisland.com. So spring to life, visit our website now and discover the best of Ireland’s culture and heritage!

To be in with a chance to win a Summer Family Pass*, offering FREE admission into all 88 Heritage Island attractions simply answer the following question as per instructions.

*Terms and conditions apply.

In what county would you find Kylemore Abbey & Garden?
a)County Kilkenny
b)County Galway
c)County Waterford


EMCOMP 2

Win a luxurious stay at Carton House

After a fantastic €80 million makeover, Carton House in Co. Kildare has opened its doors as a luxury hotel. It’s a beautifully elegant Palladian house steeped in history and set in over 1,000 acres of stunning parkland.

Carton House includes 147 luxurious contemporary bedroom, 18 stylish historic suites, 14 fully-equipped conference and event facilities, two championship golf courses, The Montgomerie & The O’Meara, The Spa at Carton House, leisure facilities, nature walks, fishing and outdoor activities.

The lucky winner and their guest will enjoy:

  • One night's accommodation in a luxury superior room
  • Elegant dinner served in The Linden Tree Restaurant
  • Breakfast the following morning
  • Their choice of either a relaxing spa treatment or a round of golf on either of the two championship golf courses, The Montgomerie or The O’Meara

For more details on Carton House contact reservations@cartonhouse.com, visit www.cartonhouse.com or call 01 5052000

For your change to win this break simply answer the question as per instructions.

How big was the make over for Carton House?
a) €75 million
b) €81 million
c) €80 million


EMCOMP 3

Win a luxurious break for two at the Claregalway Hotel

The Claregalway Hotel is ‘Definitely Different’ with its innovative and contemporary design. Facilities include spacious and luxurious accommodation, three hotel bars, River Bistro restaurant, fully equipped gym, 18-meter pool, steamroom, sauna and jacuzzi, conference centre and meeting rooms, complimentary WIFI, spa treatments and seaweed baths.

Conveniently situated on the edge of Galway City on the junction of N17 (Galway/Sligo) and N18 (Dublin/Limerick) routes and just 3km from Galway Airport, The Claregalway Hotel is the ideal location for business or pleasure.

This July and August we will be running our ‘Kool Kids Kamp’ with exciting games and fun – for a great family holiday.

Packages start from €99pps inclusive of two nights B&B and one evening meal. Children charged at €20 per child per night. Midweek and Weekend Packages available call 091 738300 to enquire or visit www.claregalwayhotel.ie

For your change to win a break in this magnificent hotel simply answer the following question as per instructions.

What is the name of the Children’s Camp?
a) Koola Hoola Camp
b) Kool Kids Centre
c) Kool Kids Kamp

  Photo of Waterford Crystal Master Jug Maker at
Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre.
Photo of Waterford Crystal Master Jug Maker at Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre


A photo of Carton House
Photo of Carton House


Photo of Claregalway Hotel
Photo of Claregalway Hotel



How to enter competitions in EM

There are two ways to enter competitions in EM. The closing date for all competitions is April 23rd, 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
Omega Shower Enclosure

EMCOMP2
House Hotel mid-week break

EMCOMP3
Big Band Swing Orchestra Tickets

EMCOMP4
The Pompeii Syndrome Book

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.

April 07 prizewinners

EM COMPETITION1
Joe Doyle,
Retired
(The winner receives a
weekend break for two
in the new Comfort Inn,
Citywest)

EM COMPETITION2
Ide Monahan,
ESB Networks
(The winner receives a
2-night mid-week break
at The Sligo Park
Hotel and Leisure Centre)


EM COMPETITION3
Kieran Creed
Michelle Doyle
Tom Mulcahy
Pat Hennessy
John Quilliam
(Each of the 5 winners
receive a copy of Dublin Nazi
No.1 – The Life of Adolf Mahr)


EM COMPETITION4
Gaye Cunningham,
ESB Networks
(The winner receives a prize
of €1,000 Flanagan’s voucher for
Lloyd Loom furniture)


BMI PRIZE MARCH EM
The winner of the BMI
return business class flight
for 2 to Moscow (in the
March 2007 issue of EM) is
William Valentine,
Poolbeg Power Station.


CROSSWORDS
€200 Shopping Voucher
Deirdre Lowe,
Castlecomer
J. Wall, Shannon
CROSSWORDS
€100 Shopping Voucher
Emer Hickey,
Claregalway
Jim Roche,
Buttevant



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