March 2011
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Get a €80 discount on tickets to MASH 2011 - and...
Here’s an offer for you - a discount on tickets to the MASH 2011 conference in Croke Park Conference Centre May 9 and 10 . Buying a ticket will also make a donation to Barnardos!
Through the website, early bird conference plus workshop seats are now €255 (early offer ends 25th March).
With the code “darragh”, you will get an €80 discount on these ticket price - a full ticket...
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All the competitions
I’ve put up a LOT of competitions this week so here’s what you can win:
Win tickets to see the Coronas and Delerentos play at the 7UP Free party Saturday March 18 in Dublin
Win a pair of tickets to see new Irish film Between the Canals at the IFI next week
Win a Heineken Hamper
Win tickets to the JD Set, Button Factory, April 1, 2011
Win tickets to How 2.0 - a conference on March...
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Win a Heineken hamper
There’s a new Heineken TV ad that went live on Facebook last night:
Heineken’s latest brand ad highlights the Heineken drinker’s ability to open their world to new and different experiences. ‘That’s what this commercial is about — creating a great Heineken story. Unexpected encounters become legendary stories in themselves.
Also on Facebook meanwhile...
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Win tickets to see the Coronas and Delerentos play...
19/03/2011 - EDIT: ALL WINNERS HAVE BEEN EMAILED BY ME AND NOTIFIED BELOW. CONGRATULATIONS!
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These people below are having a 7UP party in Dublin Saturday night where The Coronas and Delorentos will be playing. You can win tickets to come along.
Seven buddies from Wexford - Paul, Dwaine, Maria, John, Ciara, Conor and Mat - were reunited with friends and family, thanks to the 7UP Free...
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Win a pair of tickets to see new Irish film...
The lovely folks at the Irish Film Institute (IFI) have been in touch to offer two pairs of tickets to see BETWEEN THE CANALS from this weekend.
Written and directed by Mark O’ Connor, it stars Dan Hyland, Peter Coonan, Damien Dempsey and a host of others.
You’ll find out how to win the tickets below.
Here’s the film details:
BETWEEN THE CANALS OPENS EXCLUSIVELY AT...
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Win tickets to the JD Set, Button Factory, April...
See Neil Hannon, Cathy Davey, Jape and Romeo from the Magic Numbers performing Vampire Weekend’s first album at The JD Set at the Button Factory, Dublin on Friday, April 1.
It’s a money-can’t-buy gig and I have 2 pairs of tickets to give away.
Just comment below with why you think you should win a pair. Best answers are in with the best chance!
Concert details below:
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Win tickets to How 2.0 - a conference on how to...
I have 2 pairs of tickets to give away to How 2.0 - and also a discount code for you.
How 2.0 is a conference on Tuesday March 29 in Dublin focussing on how businesses can market themselves online.
How 2.0 Market Your Business Online is a fully informative conference shedding light on all aspects of online marketing for your business.
Aimed at business owners, sales managers, marketing...
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Free tickets for Lay Me Down Softly tomorrow night...
Those who know me know I’m a theatre fan addict. And as part of that I’d like to send you to the theatre tomorrow evening, 8pm, Wednesday 16 March, to see Lay Me Down Softly at the Project Arts Centre.
To get the tickets just comment below before 5pm tomorrow with your real name for the guest list. All tickets are +1.
Here’s what the audiences have been saying:
and...
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Win a ticket to the National Digital Media &...
With thanks to Cybercom, I have tickets to give away to The National Digital Media & Marketing Summit in Croke Park on March 30.
Full ticket prices are €240.79 (incl VAT) and Early Bird are €180.29 (incl VAT).
All you have to do to win them is comment below on why you think you should get a ticket.
You can also win tickets over on the Cybercom Facebook page. Their twitter account is...
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Win tickets to CEOL, a concert in Vicar Street for...
Vicar Street, Dublin, tomorrow evening from 7.30pm. CEOL.
Republic Of Loose, Delorentos, Heathers, Fiach, The Flaws, Lumiere, Lir, Dublin Gospel Choir, Luan Parle and more. Tickets only €20 and all proceeds to Barnardos.
You can win two tickets by just sharing your favourite Irish word(s) in the comments below.
The press release bit:
Seachtain na Gaeilge in association with Aiken...
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Win tickets to the Guinness Storehouse St...
Spring Break. The Guinness Storehouse. St Patrick’s Day.
If you don’t know who Spring Break are, well, erm, you may not be as excited by this competition as I am.
Thanks to WHPR and the Guinness Storehouse, I have pairs of tickets to give away to the Storehouse celebrations on the 17th.
We went last year and had a great time. This year you can win a pair of tickets too.
To be in...
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Win a Vodafone Sure Signal booster
Vodafone are a client over on Boards.ie (I help them with customer service) and Simply Zesty sent me one of their Sure Signal Boosters a while ago.
I’ve asked to give it away and they’ve added one, so there’s two of these up for grabs.
Here’s the press release
Thursday, 3rd February, 2011 – Vodafone Ireland today announced a significant breakthrough for mobile...
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The 22nd Annual Trinity Booksale starts tomorrow
You could help Trinity College, Dublin out from tomorrow to Saturday at their Annual Secondhand Booksale.
The TCD Secondhand Booksale is a sale of donated books which is held each spring in the Exam Hall to raise funds for the purchase of research materials for the College libraries.
The launch of the 22nd Trinity Second Hand Booksale is this Thursday at 5:30pm featuring an auction of...
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Win tickets to see Republic of Loose, Codes and...
I’ve already mentioned the St Patrick’s Day Party happening in the Mansion House with Republic of Loose and Codes along with an exclusive DJ set byinternational dance sensation Groove Armada. Renowned DJ Aidan Kelly will hit the decks and TV and radio presenter Michelle Doherty will act as MC.
Now, thanks to Jameson Ireland, I have tickets you can win.
Just stick your name and how...
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Win tickets to Gingerfest in Dublin this Saturday
Yes, it’s called Gingerfest and yes it’s a festival for ginger people. It’s an event on Saturday March 12 in Dublin in aid of UNICEF Ireland.
You can win two tickets, worth €20 each, below.
From the Facebook page:
It’s the night gingers across the world have been waiting for… It’s time to celebrate our red haired brethren by partying until the wee ...
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Groove Armada, Codes and Republic of Loose in the...
Just got sent this as a press release:
Link to enter on Facebook is here.
GROOVE ARMADA ANNOUNCED AS HEADLINE ACT AT THIS YEAR’S JAMESON GLOBAL PARTY ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Following on from the successful event last year, Jameson is hosting their world famous St. Patrick’s Day Global Party in Dublin, where international dance sensation Groove Armada will play an exclusive DJ...
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Are you Ireland's funniest parent, grandparent or...
I was stopped on Grafton Street on Saturday and asked to tell a joke. I couldn’t think of one. It was for a new RTÉ competition, so I asked for details and here they are:
(Facebook link here, twitter here)
ARE YOU IRELAND’S FUNNIEST???
The Search for Ireland’s Funniest
Sign up online or call 1850 528 447
‘The Search For Ireland’s Funniest …’...
Paper Life in a Paper Town: What's genocide? →
blodwenn:
their high school principal told me I couldn’t teach poetry with profanity so I asked my students, “Raise your hand if you’ve heard of the Holocaust.” in unison, their arms rose up like poisonous gas then straightened out like an SS infantry “Okay. Please put your hands down. Now raise your…
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Win tickets to HAMLET at the Helix, Dublin
I should probably call it the “Award-winning” play, following the Irish Times Theatre Awards but delighted to be able to offer tickets to this Friday’s (March 4) performance.
HAMLET by William Shakespeare presented by Second Age Theatre Company
DIRECTED by Aoife Spillane-Hinks SET & COSTUME DESIGN by Alyson Cummins LIGHTING DESIGN by Sarah Jane Shiels SOUND DESIGN by...
