Terms and Conditions

COMPETITION TERMS & CONDITIONS

IF YOU HAVE ENTERED ONE OF OUR COMPETITIONS, TO ENSURE THAT YOU ARE COMPLETELY AWARE OF THE RULES WE ASK THAT YOU TAKE A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

YOUR ENTRY WILL BE GOVERNED BY THESE RULES IN RESPECT OF EVERYTHING FROM ELIGIBILITY TO PRIZES, HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES AND HOW WE USE YOUR ENTRY AND ARE LEGALLY BINDING.

You are deemed to have unconditional acceptance of these terms and conditions when you enter a competition, prize draw, vote or poll (as together with any specific terms for such competition that may be mentioned on–air, in any messages or on Bauer Media’s online or mobile applications.

It is agreed and accepted by you that Bauer Media shall have no liability whatsoever in respect of competitions operated on behalf of third parties (for example, sponsors) (except in respect of death or personal injury directly attributable to Bauer Media’s negligence).

All entry instructions and any other specific details relating to each individual competition or prizes form part of these Terms including but not limited to the Rules as set out below.

The prize is subject to availability and to winner confirmation, i.e. the radio station has managed to contact the winner and confirm eligibility.

You have made certain representations and warranties to Bauer Media (both in these Terms and otherwise) in applying for a place on the Competition. Bauer Media has relied on the accuracy and truth of such representations and warranties in granting a place to you. Should Bauer Media or its agents become aware of any fraud, deceit or similar action undertaken in connection with the Competition or otherwise, or any act or omission which might have (in Bauer Media’s opinion, which shall be final) an adverse effect on the Competition, Bauer Media (or any of its radio stations), reserves the right to forfeit your place on the Competition (without giving any reason and without notice).

All competition entries must be in the required format specified before the advertised closing date and Bauer Media will not accept any responsibility for incomplete, lost or entries that are processed late due to a technical malfunction.

You agree to co-operate with and comply with all reasonable requests of Bauer Media and its agents and employees (and in particular the health and safety team) in connection with the Competition and its broadcast. You consent to the recording and broadcast of your participation and use of your image as part of the Competition.

The interests and good reputation of Bauer Media are paramount and Bauer Media may, at its sole discretion, withdraw a place or require you to cease to have any involvement in the Competition if it believes it is in the best interests of Bauer Media to do so. In particular (without limitation), Bauer Media reserves the right to immediately withdraw your place on the Competition or the Prize if it believes you to be in breach of any of its obligations, or representations and warranties, under these Terms or otherwise conducts yourself in a manner which is inappropriate or unsuitable (in the discretion of Bauer Media). You shall be responsible for any additional costs in this respect (including the costs of your any travel to collect the prize, if necessary). You will not by any act or omission do anything, which might bring Bauer Media into disrepute.

You represent and warrant that you do not have any criminal convictions or criminal record and have not undertaken any past act or conduct which could affect the reputation of the Competition or Bauer Media.

Staff of Bauer Media (employees or contractors) immediate families or other persons connected with this competition are not eligible to enter.

You must be a resident of the Republic of Ireland. Employees, freelancers and contractors of Bauer Media, their families, press, agencies or any persons directly or indirectly connected with the competition are not eligible to enter any competitions.

You may not enter a Competition if you have been given the answers or any other relevant information in relation to the Competition, either directly, or indirectly, by any employee of any Competition sponsor or Prize giver.

Candidates in any General, national, local or European election will be ineligible, during the period of such Election, to enter any Competition until after the conclusion of such Election.

Prize is as offered and no cash alternative will apply.

You will comply with the instructions and directions of Bauer Media (failure to do so may lead to immediate disqualification, at Bauer Media’s direction).

Incomplete or indecipherable entries will be void (in Bauer Media’s absolute discretion).

Bauer Media does not accept responsibility for entries lost, damaged or delayed in transit to the competition address. Proof of posting will not be accepted as proof of receipt (nor will proof that an e-mail or mobile message has been sent rather than received).

Source material utilised by Bauer Media’s question compilers shall be taken as correct.

Late entries will not be accepted (in Bauer Media’s discretion).

The decision of Bauer Media’s judges is final and conclusive in all circumstances and no correspondence will be entered into.

The prize will only be awarded to the winner.

The prize must be claimed within a year.

Unless otherwise stated all taxes, insurance, fees and surcharges on any prize are the sole responsibility of the winner.

Where there are multiple prizes are on offer in a single competition only one win per household will be permitted.

A person may not win more than one prize valued at €500 or greater (subject to station discretion) within a six-month period following the first win, nor shall any member of such person’s family residing at the same address. Bauer Media reserves the right to withhold prizes from any such person and to reclaim any such prize if a breach of this rule is subsequently discovered.

The competition is open to all residents on the island of Ireland aged 18 years and over or with permission of a bill payer.

You may only enter a Competition as an individual; any entries that, in Bauer Media’s absolute discretion, have been made via participation in a syndicate will be disqualified.

Any entries made, in Bauer Media’s absolute discretion, via any form of machine assisted intervention enabling multiple entries will be disqualified.

Bauer Media reserves the right to discount multiple entries from the same IP address or telephone number, unless the specific terms and conditions for the Competition state that multiple entries are permitted.

Bauer Media reserves the right to require proof of age and evidence to verify the identity of an entrant at any time and may use any reasonable channels and methods available to carry out checks of any details provided by the entrant.

The full name and surname given at time of entry to any competition or giveaway must precisely match that on the photo ID produced when collecting the prize.

Use of a false name or address by a competition entrant will disqualify you from receiving any prize.

Bauer Media shall be entitled, in its absolute discretion, to cancel a competition with immediate effect by on-air announcement or on its websites, without liability.

Bauer Media reserves the right to carry out an interview (by phone or in person) and to record the interview for validation. Refusal will void your claim.

Bauer Media does not accept liability for claims or prizes lost, delayed, or not validly received by you.

If a prize is provided by a third party, Bauer Media accepts no responsibility for supply issues or delays.

Some competitions may require participation in a programme. If required and you fail to take part or fail a test of skill, the prize will not be awarded.

Failure to answer your phone or if disconnected before/during the competition may result in another entrant being chosen.

If a finalist call can’t be completed, Bauer Media may announce the winner later.

Bauer Media accepts no liability for injury, loss, or damage from accepting a prize.

Bauer Media’s decision is final. No correspondence will be entered into.

Bauer Media reserves the right to change prize details and conditions.

Publicity and media participation may be required.

Entry is deemed full acceptance of these terms.

If a prize becomes unavailable, Bauer Media may offer a substitute of equal value.

Bauer Media is not liable for indirect or consequential loss.

All activities during a travel prize must be taken as one package. All terms of airline, hotel, and other providers apply.

For competitions involving recordings, you grant Bauer Media full global rights to use your image/audio.

Bauer Media complies with Irish Data Protection laws. Please refer to our Privacy Policy.