The Sound of Ireland 

Terms and Conditions for promotions, activities and promotions

Anyone who enters into or participates in any of our Promotions or competitions or activities is deemed to be an ‘Entrant’ for the purposes of the Terms and Conditions outlined below.

Entry into or participation in Promotions, competitions and or activities (‘the Promotion’ or ‘the Promotions’) shall be deemed to be a full and unconditional acceptance by the Entrant of these Terms and Conditions.  

The Sound of Ireland and its representatives and agents (‘the Promoter’) reserves the right to withdraw, limit, cancel, extend or amend the Promotion, Competition, Activity, prize (if any), dates and details and/or these Terms & Conditions at any stage, for any reason and in the event of any unforeseen circumstances without notice.

The Entrant agrees that the Promoter may edit, expand and amend the entrant’s application for use in the Promotion, activity or competition.

The Promoter does not accept any responsibility for any liability including but not limited to loss or damages incurred or any claims or errors arising from the Entrant’s participation in the Promotion. 

Entries will only be accepted through the dedicated form on the promoters website if applicable or unless otherwise stated by the Promoter..

Entrants must complete all sections of the application in order to enter the Promotion, activity or competition if applicable – incomplete applications or information will not be counted. 

Showcase Ireland promotion – Each winner selected will receive between €500 and €5000 worth of free on-air sponsorship to a total value across all winners of €5000 in sponsorship on The Sound of Ireland radio station running from March 11th to 18th 2024.  By entering the Promotion, Entrants agree to abide by the full Terms and Conditions outlined herein.  

Winners will be contacted via the email address/contact number used to enter the Promotion. If the winner does not reply to the message within 24 hours or within the timeframe specified in the communication, they forfeit their claim on the prize (if any). The Promoter reserves the right to select a new winner. The Promoter takes no responsibility for non receipt of the communication or failure by the Entrant to respond to the communication in the time outlined or any other errors or issues in the sending or transfer of the communication.

The Promoter may use at no cost to the promoter the Entrants name/logos/images/branding/content as provided in the entry for on-air use and online, website, publicity, promotions, social or other outlets.  

By participating in the Promotion or competition the Entrant declares themselves as the rightful owner of the business, product or entity they are representing or that they are acting on their own behalf and/or declare that they have the right to act on behalf of the business, product entity or individual named in the application or promotion. The Entrant must have full permissions from all parties involved.  The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any liability including but not limited to damages, misuse, losses or costs arising from non compliance with this condition by the Entrant or their representatives.

The Promoter will have the final decision on any content or material for use on air, online or on any communication related to the Promotion, activity or competition.  The Promoter will have the final decision on the mechanics, administration, sharing, publicity or dissemination of the Promotion, activity or competition.

The Promotion, activity or competition unless otherwise stated is open to entry (or other participation in) by individuals, entities or businesses who reside or operate on the island of Ireland (32 counties) only except for employees of the Promoter and anyone professionally involved with the Promotion or competition.

The Promoter reserves the right to check, edit, moderate and/or not broadcast or use part or all of the content submitted by the entrant.  The Promoter will not enter into any discussion or correspondence with the Entrant or their representatives or those they deem to represent if the Promoter modifies or does not use content supplied.

Unless otherwise stated Entrants must be over 18 to enter.  The Entrant may be requested to provide proof of same. 

Entrants must be the legal owner or have the right to act on behalf of the business, entity, individual or product that is entered into the promotion or competition. The Entrant may be requested to provide proof of same. 

The Promoter reserves the right to deselect a winner or reject an Entrant at any time for any reason..

The Promoter takes no responsibility for any matters arising from the Entrants participation in the Promotion, activity or competition.

Prizes are non-transferable.

There are no cash alternatives.

The decision of the Promoter is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Entrants may be required to participate in reasonable publicity as outlined by the Promoter for a duration of 12 months or more if required by the Promoter.

The Promoter and their agents accept no responsibility for difficulties experienced in submitting an entry to the Promotion, activity or competition. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for a breakdown in communication systems or networks that might result in an entry not being registered or delivered.

The Promoter reserves the right to exclude any entries which it believes to be fraudulent or based on misconduct. 

Neither the Promoter nor any of its associated or affiliated companies or representatives shall be liable to any Entrant or their agents or representatives for any cancellation, errors, discontinuance, delay, loss, damage or matters or issues arising from Promotions, activities or competitions.

The Promoter reserves the right to terminate, alter or temporarily suspend promotions or competitions in the event of technical or other difficulties that might compromise its integrity.

Entrants personal data is used solely for the administration of the promotion or competition and may be shared with our third party providers for the administration of the promotion or competition or prize (if any) fulfilment. Please see our Privacy notice for further information.