from Triathlon Ireland website It has been a great year for the sport, record numbers of members and our first representation at an Olympic Games. To celebrate this Triathlon Ireland are hosting an awards dinner at the Portlaoise Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise at 7:00pm on Saturday, 28th February 2009. The evening will include some photo and video footage of the year.
Please read on for further details…….. The dinner will be black tie attire, tickets will be priced at 55 euro each.
The last date to purchase tickets will be Friday 20th February 2009. Once your payment has been received, we will send a ticket for the dinner via email to you. Please note you will need to bring your ticket with you on the night.
If you wish to book a group table (8, 10 or 12 people), please purchase your tickets at the same time.
To purchase your tickets you’ll need a login for the new membership system. This will have been emailed to you when you renewed your 2009 membership, or when you joined as a new member. If you need to be reminded of this login then please click here., then select “account admin” “forgot password”. Please click here to purchase your ticket(s).
Accommodation:
We have held a block of 20 hotel rooms in the Portloaise Heritage Hotel with special rates as follows:
Single room €100 BB pp
Double/Twin room €65 BB pp sharing
Triple room €55 BB pp sharing
If you wish to avail of these rates, please contact the Portloaise Heritage Hotel on 057 867 1919 to make your booking. You will need to book and pay for your own accommodation. These rooms will be held until 17th February. Once the rooms are booked, there are no more being held at the above rates
For directions to the hotel and more information, please go to www.theheritagehotel.com.
National Championship & National Series Winners
Congratulations to all our National Championship and National Series winners for 2008. An official award ceremony will be held at the dinner, where the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place getters will receive their award. Please click here for the full list of winners.
If you are 1st place in your age group in the National Series, you will receive 1 free ticket to the dinner. If you wish to avail of this ticket, please send an email to administrator@triathlonireland.com no later than Monday 16th February, using the subject line “Awards Dinner” and advise your name, phone number and postal address. We will then post a ticket to you. Please note that this free ticket is only available to the winners of the National Series, and cannot be given to anyone else to attend in your place.