IT FACTOR 2007 HOST

IT FACTOR 2007 WINNERS

IT FACTOR 2007 WINNERS
GMIT Sweep up at awards ceremony !! Pictured: Tom Ricard (Original Category) & Colin Devaney (Covers Category)
Waterford Institute of Technology is hosting the IT FACTOR competition on the 14th March 2007. Singers and musicians from accross Ireland's Institutes of Technology will compete against each other in the IT FACTOR NATIONAL FINAL on March 14th 2007. Heats will take place throughout the months of February in each Institute. Each institute then selects two artists(one original artist & one "covers" artist) to represent their college at the IT FACTOR NATIONAL FINAL 2007. For further details contact Mr. John Joe O'Farrell. Email: johnjoeofarrell@itfactor.ieTel:0868888289

Programme of Events

Tuesday, 13th March

Finalists arrive at their leisure for a casual get-together with open mike entertainment @ 9 PM Dome Bar

Wednesday, 14th March


Rehearsal sessions 10 AM to 1 PM
Lunch 1 PM to 2 PM Seasons Restaurant (CERT), Main Campus
Rehearsal sessions 2 PM to 4 PM
Start of competition 8 PM
Live Band and disco 11 PM till late

IT FACTOR 2007 HOST



Micky Mac, RTE Presenter, For twenty years he was the voice of Limerick on RTE 2FM presenting weekly programmes from the RTE Limerick Studios into the national network. In 1999 Michael moved from 2FM to the Limerick based RTE Lyric FM where he presented a number of programmes until 2004.

Prizes

The competition will have cash and trophy prizes. Each contestant will also receive a DVD recording of the final.

Map of Waterford

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Venue & Date

The venue for the 2007 final is WIT’s Dome Bar and Social Centre. The on-campus bar and social centre is the ideal venue for this year’s competition.

The date of the final is Wednesday, March 14th @ 8 PM

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Accomodation

Accommodation

Fitzwilton Hotel, Bridge Street is offering €45 per person sharing bed and breakfast.
Contact Deirdre on 051-846900

The following hotels have also given us special rates:

The Belfry Hotel (City Centre)
Conduit Lane
The Quay
Waterford Phone – (051) 844800

Room Rate: €39 Bed&Breakfast per person sharing
( Please request special WIT competition rate)

Ramada Viking Hotel (near the college)
Cork Road
Waterford Phone – (051)- 336933

Room Rate: €45 B&B per person sharing.
(Please request special WIT competition rate)


If you prefer accommodation in a B & B the following are near the college:

St. Anthony’s Adel
Ballinanesagh Ballinanesagh
Cork Road Cork Road
Waterford Waterford
Phone – (051) 375887 Phone - (051)376466


The following hotels have given us special rates:

The Belfry Hotel (City Centre)
Conduit Lane
The Quay
Waterford Phone – (051) 336933

Room Rate: €39 Bed&Breakfast per person sharing
( Please request special WIT competition rate)

Ramada Viking Hotel (near the college)
Cork Road
Waterford Phone – (051) 844800

Room Rate: €45 B&B per person sharing.
(Please request special WIT competition rate)


If you prefer accommodation in a B & B the following are near the college:

St. Anthony’s Adel
Ballinanesagh Ballinanesagh
Cork Road Cork Road
Waterford Waterford
Phone – (051) 375887 Phone – (051)376466