Turn on the Light – Fundraising concert at Silver Springs Hotel in Cork

The Saint Vincent DePaul Society, long established as a friend to the poor, now finds itself stretched to the limit. So in an effort to assist The Saint Vincent DePaul Society to reconnect the electricity supply to the homes of less fortunate Corkonians, “Turn On The Light” the brainchild of Cork promoter Noel Magnier was created!

The special benefit concert will be held on Thursday 21st April at The Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork and tickets cost just €15! Tickets can be purchased at St Vincent DePaul, Tuckey Street, Cork – contact 021 4270444 or Pro Musica, Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork – contact 021 427 1659 or at the Silver Springs Hotel in Cork – contact 021 4507533

Performing on the night will be Dana, our very first Eurovision Song Contest winner and popular judge on RTE’s “Ireland’s Got Talent” and fresh from their enormous success on The Ellen DeGeneres coast-to-coast show, Crystal Swing will be performing also.

Other acts also set to perform are the Miami Showband original members – Des Lee, Stephen Travers and Gerry Brown, Celtic rock superstar Johnny Fean from the Horslips, Ireland’s hottest new country singer Derek Ryan formerly of boy band Dside and Cork’s very own Declan Ryan and Shindig.

Starting at 8pm, your MC for the night will be John McHale and DJ Rockin’ Gerry will keep the music going – it really will be a night not to be missed, so make sure you get your ticket to the hottest event in town happening at the Silver Spring Hotel in Cork.

For more information about this event and about the good work done by Saint Vincent DePaul Society please visit https://svp.ie/Home.aspx

Forever Fit promotions white collar boxing event at Silver Springs

The Application Day for White Collar Boxing Cork was held at The Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork  back in February and after 10 grueling weeks; applicants will partake in the showcase event at The Silver Springs Hotel on Saturday 30th April 2011.

Today in Ireland, White Collar Boxing is the new rage and Forever Fit Promotions is glad to be behind such a phenomenon. Open to both men and women over 18 and controlled under strict rules and guidelines, applicants trained with Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Carruth, a team of established professionals and strength and nutrition coaches for the past 10 weeks.

Promised to be a night packed full of entertainment to raise money for the Marymount Hospice charity, the White Collar Boxing Event at The Silver Springs Hotel will take place under the full guidance and support of a professional team, corner men, coaches, an International Referee and judges, and will see those applicants, of which many are ordinary everyday professionals with no previous experience of boxing, step inside the ring.

On the night there will be a CELEBRITY FIGHT and memorabilia from across the sporting spectrum will be raffled off. With some top athletes due to be in attendance to enjoy the show and spend time mingling with the crowds, the charity White Collar Boxing Event at The Silver Springs Hotel in Cork is not to be missed.

For further information on this event please contact Forever Fit Promotions info@foreverfitpromotions.com or visit
http://www.foreverfitpromotions.com/news.html

Cork Women’s Fun Weekend Party at Silver Springs Hotel

The Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork is the venue for Cork Women’s Fun Weekend Party on Saturday 30^th April 2011.

Set to be a night of constant fun, including games, awards and spot prizes, the party at The Silver Springs Hotel begins with The Lounge Lizards, followed by Karen Underwood and the Booty Band and finishes with DJ Proud Mary, a resident DJ in Cork.

Event organisers have arranged a special bus from Loafer’s Pub to the party at The Silver Springs Hotel in Cork, tickets for the bus can be purchased on the night in Loafer’s and the bus is leaving Loafer’s promptly at 8:30pm.

Doors for the party at The Silver Springs Hotel in Cork open at 8:30pm till 2am and admission is €12 unwaged, €15 waged.

Drinks promotions on the night are available, with a bucket of corona costing €20 (buckets include 5 bottles) and all Heineken products (bottles & draught) priced at €4.00 (this includes Coors Light, Murphys & Beamish).

The event now in its 27^th year is happening over the weekend of 28^th April – 1^st May and is set to be an unforgettable and hilarious weekend of women having fun. For more information on this weekend visit: http://www.corkwomensfunweekend.ie/ or contact info@corkwomensfunweekend.ie

The number one Abba Tribute Act ‘1974’ to perform at the Silver Springs

On Wednesday 20th April 2011, the world’s number one Abba Tribute Act 1974 will perform at the Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork.

Alieen McLaughlin (Agnetha), TJ Davis (Frida), Robin Scott (Benny) and Jules Dodd (Bjorn), all first met while working with world famous tribute band Bjorn Again during the late 90s and early 00s and due to a continued demand for all four to perform Abba’s music together once again, they decided to create a new and exciting show of their own; 1974.

1974 are a global hit and their performance of Abba’s infectious popular songs guarantee a fun night out.  In their own words; “You can dance, You can jive” Brace yourselves for the time of your lives!

Tickets cost €20 and are available NOW from the Silver Springs Hotel in Cork, contact 021 450 7533 for more details.

For more information on the show, visit http://www.1974theabbayears.com/

Marketing Institutes Masked Ball at Silver Springs

The Marketing Institutes South Region 2011 Masked Ball will take place on Saturday 26th March at Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork.

The black-tie event sponsored by Tia Maria and themed “Get Behind the Mask” will commence at the Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork at 7pm with a drinks reception and music from The Cuban All Stars. More entertainment will take place throughout the night and after dinner the fabulous The Swing Cats will play followed by a late night DJ.

An event with a reputation for glitz and glamour and famed for its gifts and prizes, each couple will receive a beautiful Irish gift, kindly provided by Kilkenny Group and valued at €75, a goody bag valued at €200 and have the chance to win a fabulous Michel Jeweller’s diamond necklace, valued at €2,000 in the fun quiz.

The charity raffle at this year’s event will be in aid of Cork Swimming Club for the Special Olympics Munster and Irish Guide Dogs – Assistance Dogs for Children with Autism, and there are over 100 prizes to be won.

Tickets are on sale NOW priced at €75 per person and table bookings are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Bookings must be made on-line, please visit  http://www.mii.ie/en/cev/198 and any booking queries should be directed to cecilia@mii.ie or on 01 2160156

Whatever the occasion, Silver Springs Hotel in Cork is the perfect choice for any event.

Grand Final of Corks Talent Search at Silver Springs Hotel

The GRAND FINAL of Cork’s Talent Search takes place Friday 11th March at Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork.

Compared by Dave Mac from Cork’s RED FM, and with total prize fund of €10,000,  the winner will be decide on the night from a combination of the judges scores and audiences votes, and receive a cash prize of €3,000 and a fully professional recording and release of the winning chosen performance

Administration is €15.00 and tickets are on sale NOW from The Silver Spring Moran Hotel Cork, contact 1-800-230-4134.

The event is over 18s only and seating will be limited.

Doors open at Silver Springs Moran Hotel at 8pm and the south-west’s biggest talent show FINAL starts at 9pm.

Keep up to date with all the information, news and videos on http://www.corksgottalent.ie/ or for further information contact info@corkstalentsearch.com

Win Your Wedding!

The Silver Springs Moran Hotel is one of Cork’s most popular wedding venues!

This February one lucky couple will win a wedding package for 100 guests!

This includes: 4 Course Dinner, Wine, Room Hire, Arrival Reception: tea, coffee & biscuits, Evening Food, Chair Covers, Red Carpet Arrival, Table Plan, Place Names, Personalised Menus, Keep Sake for Bride and Groom, Floral Displays, Special Accommodation Rates For Guests, Dedicated Wedding Coordinator, Bridal Suite, & No Service Charge.

You must be present at the Wedding Show Case on the 24th of February to claim this amazing prize!

Don’t miss out enter now at www.moranhotels.com/freewedding

Good Luck!

Silver Springs Wedding Showcase

Looking for a wedding venue in Cork? Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork offers a fantastic wedding venue with the wow factor.  There is a selection of Ballrooms to choose from. If you are looking for a small intimate wedding or large wedding then Silver Springs has something for everyone. Surrounded by landscaped gardens there is plenty of outdoor photographic opportunities.

On the 24th of February Silver Springs Moran Hotel will host their wedding show case from 5.30-8pm. This show case will allow brides and groom-to-be to preview the hotel as it would appear on their wedding day. Guest can enjoy complimentary canapes and wine on the night!

We would love to see you there so make sure to visit!

Room Sale!

Hotel Room Sale From €69

Red Cow Moran Hotel Dublin & Silver Springs Moran Hotel Cork, have launched their great room sale.

In the room sale you will find 2 fantastic deals which include Room Only from €69 and Bed and Breakfast Packages from €39 per person sharing.

Both hotels offer four star luxury. There are a selection of room types including single, double, twin, triple, family and suites.

Their restaurants are enjoyed by residents and locals alike.

Silver Springs Moran Hotel has leisure facilties while Red Cow Moran Hotel is within the well known Red Cow Complex which specializes in live entertainment and a good night out.

For more information visit moranhotels.com

Christmas Celebrations in Cork City from Silver Springs

With less than a fortnight to go till Christmas, the festive season kicks off in style in Cork city this week with a host of Christmas related shows opening their doors. The annual Christmas pantomime starts this Wednesday 15^th December in the Opera House with a showing of “Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs” the first time it has run in Cork in the 21^st century. This family favorite will run from Wednesday 15^th December right up to 16^th January and is sure to be a hit with children of all ages, young and old.

As well as the panto Cork city is alight with the Christmas spirit with Cork cities Christmas Celebrations continuing on the Grand Parade until the 17^th January and over in Mahon Point, Cork on Ice is running till the 16^th January. Both of these long-running Cork Christmas events will prove to be a draw for people of all ages with the Bishop Lucey Park on the Grand Parade all especially decorated and done up into a magical “Rockin Robin” theme proving to be a fun spectacle for adults and kids alike. While over in the Beamish and Crawford Santa is available to visit from his special Grotto and if you wish to wander around and indulge in some good food checkout the Christmas markets on the Grand Parade. All of these events are running every Friday to Sunday until 17^th January.

For those whose idea of Christmas is a winter wonderland checkout the Cork on Ice in Mahon Point where a large skating rink has been installed for the festive season so everyone can get their skates on and have fun.

For more grownup entertainment there is still much coming up, with the Celtic Tenors playing a show at the Cork Opera House on the 19^th December starting at 8pm, and getting one in the mood for Christmas with a mixture of classic christmas songs such as White Christmas, Winter Wonderland and The Christmas Song, the one that begins with “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire”, as well as their usual blend of Irish, classical and folk songs.

Here at the Moran Silver Springs Hotel in  Cork we not only supply an ideal comfortable and accommodating base from which to sample some of these Cork Christmas events but we are also getting in on the Christmas celebrations with a special night of entertainment lined up for country music fans. On December 21^st Silver Springs Moran Hotel, in association with JW promotions and C103, will be the Cork base for the nationwide December/Christmas tour of “A Night with the Stars”, an extravaganza featuring the best in Irish country music stars. Among the stars performing at our Cork based hotel, will be Ray Lynam, Brian Coll, Mick Flavin, Shaun Loughrey, Frank Mc Caffrey, Nathan Carter, Brendan Quinn and the Benn Sisters. The show starts at 8pm and finishes at 11pm with the doors opening at 7:30pm and the tickets, priced at 25 euros, will be available at the reception. And while there will be no food or drinks served with this show and the late bar and DJ will be closed for the night it promises to be great night.

No matter what your taste or idea of Christmas is there is sure to be events and shows to note in Cork city from your Cork base, in the run up to this festive holiday.