Competitions

EMCOMP 1

SLIEVE RUSSELL HOTEL WEEKEND AWAY

Located 90 miles from Dublin in the lakestudded county of Cavan, the Slieve Russell Hotel Golf & Country Club with Ciúin Spa and Wellness Centre is a luxury 4-star resort with 219 stylish rooms set amidst 300 acres of magnificently landscaped gardens.

Our new state-of-the-art conference centre enables us to cater for conferences with up to 1200 delegates. For the golfer, our 18-hole Championship Golf Course ensures a challenging game. Located just 90 miles from Dublin and Belfast, the Slieve Russell Hotel offers a haven of comfort and relaxation.

We have a two-night mid-week break for 2 people, with breakfast each morning, dinner on 1 evening and full use of the Hydro Area in Ciúin Spa & Wellness Centre at the Slieve Russell Hotel Golf & Country Club to give away. The prize is valid until 23rd December 2006 and reservations are subject to availability at the time of booking. Simply answer the following question and send us your answer as per instructions.

In which county is the Slieve Russell Hotel Golf & Country Club located?
a) Cavan
b) Dublin
c) Monaghan

EMCOMP 2

WEEKEND AWAY IN GALWAY OR ATHLONE

Space, grace and elegance are but a few words to describe these magnificent and luxurious 4-star properties. Both hotels have award-winning restaurants, with a strong emphasis on fresh Irish produce and a particular focus on fresh fish, complemented by fine wine cellars. Their hotel bars have a warm and friendly atmosphere, hosting live entertainment at the weekends.

Leisure facilities include fully equipped gymnasiums, swimming pools, steam rooms and saunas, and a range of treatments in our beauty salons. We are delighted to offer all EM readers a 10% discount on our leisure rates.

We have 2 nights' luxury accommodation for 2 people in one of our stunning waterside locations to give away, either The Galway Bay Hotel , Salthill (www.galwaybayhotel.net), or Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone (www.hodsonbayhotel.com), with a sumptuous Table d'Hote dinner on a night of your choice. Simply answer the following question and send us your answer as per instructions.

What discount is being offered to all EM readers?
a) 5%
b) 10%
c) 15%

EMCOMP 3

Win 1 of 3 one-year subscriptions to House and Home

Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of House and Home with a fabulous subscription offer.

House and Home is Ireland's best-loved interiors magazine and an invaluable source book for making your house into a home. Jampacked with beautiful photoshoots, House and Home not only looks good, but it reads good too – it's a magazine that offers real solutions for real people.

Save over €5.00 on annual subscription rates. One-year annual subscription is only €20.00 (normal subscription price €25.50) To avail of this fantastic offer call Caroline on 01 4167900 and quote the ESB EM offer. Please have your credit card details ready.

This Sept House and Homecelebrates which anniversary?
a) 1 year
b) 5 years
c) 10 years

EMCOMP 4

Win 1 of 3 pairs of tickets to West Side Story

One of the best-loved musicals in the world, West Side Story, will play the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, from October 25th to November 4th 2006.

Still as exciting to watch today as it was in 1957 when it made its Broadway debut, this spectacular musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against the backdrop of gang warfare in 1950s New York. It tells the story of two feuding gangs - "The Jets" and "The Sharks"- and how the best friend of one gang leader falls in love with the sister of a rival gang leader only for them to be kept apart by their families.

To be in with a chance of winning 1 of 3 sets of tickets for two to see West Side Story, please answer the following question and send us your entry as per per instructions.

Against the backdrop of which city is West Side Storyset?
a) New York
b) Los Angeles
c) Boston

EMCOMP 5

Win 1 of 5 copies of 'The Little Book of Banana Skins'

Liberties Press and LibertiesPress.com are delighted to offer 5 copies of its new humorous compendium, 'The Little Book of Banana Skins,' which collects over 400 stories of the slip-ups and gaffes of the great and not so great through history and recent times.

The book was compiled by Donough O'Brien and makes for a great gift which both amuses and informs. The book can also be ordered from www.LibertiesPress.com and all EM readers will receive an additional 5% to the 10% discount when they order titles from www.LibertiesPress.com We have 5 copies of the book to give away. Simply answer the following question and send us your answer as per instructions.

How many humours stories does 'The Little Book of Banana Skins' contain?

a) 200
b) 300
c) 400

EMCOMP 6

Win 1 of 2 luxury linen bed sets

World renowned Irish potter Stephen Pearce has teamed up with SuperValu to design an exquisite luxury bed linen set, which will be available exclusively from SuperValu stores all over Ireland.

The set, in 100% satin finish cotton, comes in a gorgeous presentation box and a duvet, matching pillowcase, cushion cover and fitted sheet complete the double set.

From September, SuperValu customers will be able to collect tokens from their local SuperValu store, and 75 tokens will allow you to buy a complete set from just €39.99. We have 2 bed linen sets to give away. Simply answer the following question as per instructions.

From which material is the bed linen made ?

a) 50% Cotton 50% Polyester
b) 100% Satin finish Cotton
c) Wool

July/August06 prizewinners