Press release -

FourFourTwo HQ at McGettigan's Clarke Quay

World-famous football magazine and web-site FourFourTwo have joined forces with McGettigan's in the heart of Singapore’s Clarke Quay to create the FourFourTwo HQ that will run from June 11th to July 11th, 2016.

Football fans will be able to congregate together to watch live and replayed action from the 2016 European Championships taking place in France on numerous big screens conveniently situated throughout the venue.

Throughout the group stages there will be a number of promoted nights that will feature live music, DJs and expert previews and analysis of the games from the FourFourTwo team and special guests including former Manchester United and England star Paul Parker. These include Saturday 11th June, Monday 13th June, Thursday 16th June and Saturday the 18th of June featuring games involving England, Ireland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Spain, Belgium, Sweden and Russia.

Fans will enjoy regular drinks and food promotions throughout the month and will be able to catch up on overnight games that will be replayed throughout the day.

FourFourTwo Global Brand Director Andy Jackson said, “We’re delighted to have teamed up with an awesome venue McGettigan’s in the heart of Singapore’s entertainment centre Clarke Quay. We’ve been running events such as this for major tournaments in Australia for the last 10 years so we know there is an appetite from fans to come together to watch whatever time the kick off may be. We’re looking forward to creating a great atmosphere for fans to enjoy what promises to be a fantastic month of football.”

McGettigan’s Business Development Manager Sophie Webb added “we are fast becoming known as a destination for live sport in Singapore, and we couldn't be more excited about our partnership with FourFourTwo. Our venue offers guests an ideal football viewing experience, with a HD TV visible from all areas of the bar. Top it off with live music, special guest appearances, our popular pub grub and perfectly poured drinks - there really is no better place in Singapore to watch the Euros”.

Hundreds of fans gathered recently to watch the FA Cup Final together at the first event in the

partnership between FourFourTwo and McGettigan’s. The wrap video of that event can viewed here

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncBwS-EFPS8 

The FourFourTwo HQ at McGettigan's is proudly presented in association with

Samsung SUHD TV with Quantum Dot Display, the best soccer viewing experience and World First, the

award-winning international payments company.

EDITOR’S NOTES: McGettigan’s Clarke Quay is located at Block A, next to Tan Tye Gate (opposite

the Novotel Hotel). The FourFourTwo HQ partnership with McGettigan's will run from 11th June – 11th

July 2016. Promoted nights include 11th, 13th, 16th and 18th June. For more information, call +65 6837

0577or visit http://www.mcgettigans.com/singapore/

PRESS ASSETS: High resolution images can be downloaded via this link:

https://www.dropbox.com/home/McGettigan's

For more see: http://www.mcgettigans.com/singapore/

General enquiries: clarkequay@mcgettigans.com

For further press information and artist interviews contact Sophie Webb

sophie@mcgettigans.com

+65 87179857

ABOUT McGETTIGAN’S CLARKE QUAY

McGettigan's Clarke Quay has quickly become a vibrant nightlife and entertainment hub, since opening its

doors in April 2015. The bar is open daily, for lunch, dinner and drinks, and draws a lively week-long

crowd – who enjoy its award-winning Irish cuisine, the city’s best live music performances, ladies’ nights,

regular happy hours and promotions, plus the world's top sporting events, which are shown live on its

numerous HD screens.

Private parties and events can be accommodated in The Malt Room, which can be found on the

mezzanine level at McGettigan's Clarke Quay. This private room provides the ideal space for after work

drinks, leaving parties and social corporate gatherings and celebrations. Tailored packages are available on

request.

ABOUT MCGETTIGAN’S

Steeped in Irish family history, the very first McGettigan’s Pub was opened in Ireland in the 1960s on

Queen Street in Dublin by company founder, Jim McGettigan. In late 2010, the award-winning bar

crossed continents from Dublin to the United Arab Emirates, opening its first international branch in

Dubai, before subsequently opening bars in key city spots in New York, Singapore and various locations

throughout Ireland and the UAE.

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About Clarke Quay (www.clarkequay.com.sg)

Located along the iconic Singapore River at the fringe of Singapore’s Central Business District, Clarke Quay sits on a historical commercial site dating back to the 19th Century. Today, Clarke Quay has been boldly restored and refurbished into five beautiful waterfront godowns under a climate controlled canopy illuminated by coloured lighting, creating a modern and cosmopolitan ambience amidst the tradition and history. Owned by CapitaLand Mall Trust and managed by CapitaLand Mall Asia, Clarke Quay plays host to a wide array of about 60 restaurants, wine bars and entertainment outlets, attracting about one million visitors every month.

Clarke Quay was crowned Singapore’s best nightspot at the 2014 AsiaOne People’s Choice Awards, organised by AsiaOne, Singapore’s leading news portal. Last year, Clarke Quay was awarded the 2015 Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor and identified by TripAdvsor as one of 50 iconic places to visit in Singapore, based on the travel website’s data on the most-reviewed attractions and eateries.

Clarke Quay Media Contact

Elene Foo (Ms)
Marketing Communications (Manager)

DID: 6557 7063 FAX: 6334 8423

Email: elene.foo@capitaland.com

Sarah Cai (Ms)

Marketing Communications (Executive)

DID: 6557 7052 FAX: 6334 8423

Email: sarah.cai@capitaland.com

Aaron Goh (Mr)

Marketing Communications (Executive)

DID: 6557 7061 FAX: 6334 8423

Email: aaron.goh@capitaland.com

Contacts

Huang Shuwen

Press contact Executive, Marketing Communications Marketing Communications +65 6557 7052

Elene Foo

Press contact Manager, Marketing Communications Marketing Communications +65 6557 7063

Stefanie Koh

Press contact Executive, Marketing Communications Marketing Communications +65 6557 7061