Christmas in Limerick 2022 - Competition Giveaway Rules

By entering the competition giveaway, entrants agree to the following terms and conditions.

  1. The Christmas in Limerick 2022 competition giveaway will run from Monday 21st of November 2022 to Friday 16th December 2022.
  2. The competition consists of six (6) prize packages, as follows:
    1. Ho! Ho! Hotel Giveaway – Win A Cosy Christmas Getaway For Two at the 4* Limerick Strand Hotel (launching Monday 21st November, competition closes Sun 27 November, with winner notified no later than the 28th November 2022).
    2. Festive Family FunWin A Family Pass To The Lough Gur Santa Experience (launching Wednesday 23rd November, competition closes 12 noon on 29th November, with winner notified no later than the 30th November 2022).
    3. Seasonal Shopping Capital – Win One Of Five Limerick Gift Cards, just in time for any last-minute Christmas shopping! (launching Monday 28th November, competition closes Sun 4 December, with winner notified no later than the 5th December 2022).
    4. Festive Family Fun – Win One Of Five Family Passes To ‘A Christmas Tale At The Castle’ Experience At King John’s Castle (launching Monday 5th December, competition closes 4pm on 7th November, with winner notified no later than the 9th December 2022).
    5. Cracking Christmas Sport - Win The Ideal Christmas Present For Every Munster Rugby Fan! (launching Monday 12th December, competition closed 12 noon on the 14th December, with winner notified no later than the 15th December 2022).
    6. Lively Limerick – Win VIP ‘Meet And Greet’ Passes For You And Three Of Your Friends To See Hermitage Green At The Big Top On December 29th! (launching Wednesday 14th December, competition closed 12 noon on 16th December, with winner notified no later than the 19th December).
  3. Each prize package will be released on the start date and close on the end date, as laid out in point 2 above.
  4. Entry to each prize is via Limerick.ie/Christmas.
  5. Competition entrants must complete all details on Limerick.ie/Christmas
  6. All competition entries must be submitted fully (as detailed in point 4 above) and in the required format before the advertised closing date/time for each prize package.
  7. Limerick City and County Council does not accept any responsibility for any technical issues being lost or not delivered by the specified closing date(s).
  8. Competition entrants must be over 18 years old. Limerick City and County Council reserves the right to request written proof of age of any competition winner.
  9. Competition entrants must familiarise themselves with the terms and conditions set down by each of the individual prize package providers.
  10. Multiple entries are permitted per prize package.
  11. Prizewinners will be selected at random using an online generator.
  12. Prizewinners will be notified by email. By entering this competition, entrants agree to being contacted by Limerick City and County Council in relation to this competition.
  13. Prizewinners will be notified no later than the notification date for each prize as set out in point 2 above. The prizewinner must acknowledge receipt of this notification.
  14. Unless otherwise stated, winners must claim their prize directly from the relevant provider(s).
  15. Prizes not claimed within the specified time limit (for the time period of the competition) will be deemed to have been forfeited and Limerick City and County Council may dispose of such prizes without any liability to the winner.
  16. In the event that the winner declines the prize awarded to him or her, or that Limerick City and County Council is unable to contact the winner after reasonable efforts have been made, Limerick City and County Council may award the prize to another entrant, selected at random using an online generator.
  17. All prizes are subject to availability.
  18. Prizes are non-transferable.
  19. A cash alternative will not be awarded in lieu of stated prizes.
  20. Limerick City and County Council reserves the right to cancel/modify/suspend prize(s), and/or vary competition rules at any time without prior notice.
  21. Prize winners may be asked to take part in publicity (including but not limited to print, social media and the Internet) for advertising and promotional purposes.
  22. Employees and councillors of Limerick City and County Council, or any company connected with this promotion, are not eligible to take part in the competition, nor are their immediate family members. For these purposes, “an immediate family member” includes a spouse, partner, child, stepchild, grandchild, brother, step-brother, sister, step-sister, parent, step parent or legal guardian.
  23. The six competitions are in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram.

Data Protection 

  1. All personal data collected in the running of this competition will be governed by GDPR and other Irish data protection legislation.
  2. Data provided by competition entrants will be retained by Limerick City and County Council for a maximum period of one year following competition closing date(s) to deal with any queries that may arise.
  3. For the purposes of administration of the competition prize(s), it will be necessary for Limerick City and County Council to share the winning entrant(s) personal data with the relevant competition prize provider.