Jimmy magee launches dunboyne schools thousandaire event

A fun and thrilling night is promised along with a chance to win thousands with the inaugural Gaelscoil Thulach na n-Óg ‘Who Wants to be a Thousandaire’ event taking place at Dunboyne Castle Hotel on Friday 13th March.

The ‘Who wants to be a Thousandaire’show, created by Pallas Marketing, has attracted large audiences all over Ireland over the past seven years. Now for the first time Dunboyne will have its opportunity to play for big money. Eight lucky contestants will be drawn exclusively from the audience on 13th March to have the unique opportunity to play for €1,000 on the night. With the well-loved ‘50/50’ and ‘Ask the Audience’ favourites along with a brilliant video-linked ‘Phone a Friend’ option to assist in answering the more difficult questions, ‘Who Wants to be a Thousandaire’ is the full game show experience from start to finish.

There will be fun, nail-biting question cliffhangers and of course the chance for eight lucky individuals to take away €1,000 each! There will also be many chances for members of the audience to take home luxury hampers and weekend breaks, to name but a few of the amazing prizes in the ‘Thousandaire’ raffle extravaganza. Something for everyone!

Tickets went on sale recently. Pupils of Gaelscoil Thulach na n-Óg were delighted to welcome the veteran sports broadcaster, Jimmy Magee, who purchased the first ticket. Dunboyne’s own ‘Memory Man’ said: '‘Who wants to be a Thousandaire’ is a splendid idea! Based on an exciting game show formula, it means that everybody will be familiar with it and nobody will be a loser'.

With ‘Thousandaire’ tickets priced at only €15 each, there are lots of reasons to phone a friend or a few, and invite them to join in the craic at Dunboyne’s inaugural Thousandaire event.

All proceeds are in aid of new school facilities at Gaelscoil Thulach na n-Óg, Dunboyne and Thousandaire tickets can be reserved by calling Trinda on 087 935 8087, or email dunboyne1000aire@gmail.com.

Follow the latest updates on Dunboyne’s ‘Who wants to be a Thousandaire’ on www.facebook.com/dunboyne1000aire.