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38

February/March 2012 www.esb.ie/em

competitions

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have fun
entering our fab competitions and even more fun if you win an amazing prize....
See all available prizes below. Enter today!


EM Comp 1


WIN A 2 NIGHTS B&B PLUS 1 EVENING MEAL FOR 2 AT THE SILVER TASIE HOTEL

This Select Hotel in Donegal, is a cosy, intimate family-run hotel combining excellent service, great food and a traditional snug environment complete with the latest technology. Open fires, relaxing surroundings and a friendly greeting awaits you!

All rooms have everything you need to make sure your stay is memorable, you can enjoy the award winning food, visit the gym or hair salon, or simply relax and enjoy the roaring fire in the superb lounge. Select Hotels of Ireland is a collection of 3 and 4 star independent Irish Hotels, all with a strong tradition in Irish hospitality, quality luxury accommodation and excellent service. Select Hotels are based across the island of Ireland.

To be in with your chance of winning just answer the following question as per the instructions below:

Which family of hotels does the Silver Tassie belong to?

  1. Pick Hotels
  2. Select Hotels
  3. Choose Hotels
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image shows the internal bedroom of the hote, and there are 2 glasses of red wine sitting on the table.

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For more information see www.selecthotels.ie or call 1850 200 560


SELECT HOTELS OF IRELAND ARE GIVING EVERY READER A 2FOR1 VOUCHER

Enjoy two nights B&B for the price of one. All you have to do to receive your voucher is contact Select Hotels and quote ‘EM Reader Offer’ - info@selecthotels.ie


EM Comp 2


Red wine for your Valentine…

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Produced in the Languedoc region of Southern France, Chateau Cazal Viel Cuvée des Fées is a rich and delicious Syrah based red wine, just perfect for celebrating St Valentine’s Day with someone you love.

Laurent and Neasa, his Irish wife, produce a delicious range of wines at the Chateau, and the Cazal Viel is available in Tesco Stores at the magical price of €10 until the 21st of February.

They are offering a case of six Cuvée des Fées! To be in with the chance of winning this fantastic prize, just answer the following question as per the instructions below:

Cuvée des Fées is produced in ... ?

  1. Longford
  2. Languedoc
  3. Laois
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EM Comp 3


WIN 1 OF 3 COPIES OF EVEN BETTER THAN THE REAL THING? BY MARTINA REILLY

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Eve Cole is good at painting fake masterpieces. Maybe too good. When €11million appears in her mother’s bank account, it turns out that Eve’s been unwittingly involved in one of the greatest art frauds in history. Now she has to figure out how to make things right, and her mysterious neighbour Larry is just the person to help. Will Eve get her painting back, or is Larry just another fake? Eve’s also about to find out that in love, like art, the trick is knowing when it’s the real deal.

To be in with your chance of winning, simply answer the following question as per instructions below:

Who wrote the book Even Better than the Real Thing?

  1. Martina Reilly
  2. Martina Devlin
  3. Martina Cole

For further information visit www.hachette.ie


EM Comp 4


WIN A SUNDÃRI GIFT SET PLUS SPECIAL READER OFFER FROM THE KILLARNEY PLAZA HOTEL & SPA

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The Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa offers the ultimate in luxury, attentive personal service and an incomparable town centre location.

To celebrate the introduction of Ireland’s only flagship SUNDÃRI Spa; Killarney Plaza is offering a SUNDÃRI gift set to one lucky reader.

Killarney Plaza is also offering EM readers one night B&B with a bottle of bubbly in your room for just €129 for two this February and March. To avail of this offer quote ‘EM OFFER’ when booking.

To be in with your chance of winning, simply answer the following question as per instructions below:

What is the name of the Spa at the Killarney Plaza Hotel?

  1. Sundari
  2. Sunset
  3. Seadance

For further information see www.killarneyplaza.com


EM Comp 5


WIN AN ULTIMATE GIFTBOX WITH www.redribbon.ie

With Valentine’s on the way, Redribbon Gift Box is offering you the chance to win one of its six gift box options - Ultimate Choice Experiences. This magic box contains a choice of over 75 top class experiences and activities for him or her at locations nationwide - the choice is yours – simply choose from the illustrated guide book which comes with the box. Redribbon Gift Box Experiences are available in stores nationwide including Shaws, Heatons, McCabes, Golden Discs and DID Electrical or by logging into www.redribbon.ie

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To be in with your chance of winning, simply answer the following question as per instructions below:

How many top class experiences can you choose from in the Ultimate Choice Redribbon Giftbox?

  1. 60
  2. 75
  3. 90

For further information see www.redribbon.ie


How to enter competitions in EM


The closing date for all competitions is March 13th. Competitions, except where specified, are open to all readers. There are two ways to enter competitions in EM.

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 A John Smith
EMCOMP1 B John Smith
EMCOMP1 C 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.

Please note that received texts will not have an auto response but you will be included in the draw.

Numbers for each competition:
EMCOMP 1
Select Hotels

EMCOMP 2
Red Wine

EMCOMP3
Even Better than the real thing?

EMCOMP 4
Sundari gift set

EMCOMP 5
Ultimate Gift box

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 Communications, 27 Lr. Fitzwilliam St., Dublin 2.