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• Book Restaurants Online with Lisa Weston of BookIt.ie - 18 Feb 2009

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Today we are joined by Lisa Weston of BookIt.ie and we will discuss this topic of booking restaurants & parties online, this time from the point of individuals.

The show is sponsored by ICS Skills, who bring you Equalskills the fun and exciting way for complete beginners to learn all about using computers and the internet – for young and old.

As we are learning, the internet is part of our lives with over 50% of the population connected.

Have you ever wondered how a wedding or a family get together could be organised easily without too much hassle and worrying about it?

How could you make sure that your events will always be successful – people will enjoy the food, the music will be just right and that the entertainment will suit all as well?

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• Last week we spoke about organising corporate and business events. But these are just one of four events types:

  Leisure events e.g. leisure sport, music, recreation.
  Cultural events e.g. ceremonial, religious, art, heritage, and folklore.
  Personal events e.g. weddings, birthdays, anniversaries.
  Organizational events e.g. commercial, political, charitable, sales, product launch

• Today we would like to speak about the other three which relate to everybody, since people want to celebrate their birthdays, get married, have a bit of fun, or enjoy arts.

• THREE WEXFORD Hotels have been listed in a guide to the most child-friendly places to stay in Ireland.Kelly's Resort Hotel in Rosslare Strand, the Ferrycarrig Hotel and White's Hotel were featured in Choices 2008, published by SMA Nutrition.

• So how do you make sure that the hotel or restaurant you book next for your family party will be one of the best?

• Bookit is Ireland 's only online restaurant and party booking service – you can search, review and book hundreds of Ireland 's top restaurants, bars, party venues and entertainers online, in an instant!

Presenter: Peter Lawless

Radio Station: Dublin City FM 103.2

Airtime: 18 Feb 2009, 1.30pm - 2pm

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