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McGETTIGAN'S CLARKE QUAY TO CELEBRATE FIRST BIRTHDAY WITH A NIGHT OF LIVE MUSIC, FOOD AND DRINKS PROMOTIONS & AIR TICKET DRAW

Modern Irish bar McGettigan's will throw a first birthday party on Friday 6th May to celebrate the twelve month milestone of opening their doors in Clarke Quay, Singapore. The event is designed to thank customers for their support in contributing to the success of their first year of operation in Asia. The night will feature performances from resident local bands and one lucky winner will walk away with a pair of Etihad Economy Class tickets to Europe.

To mark the occasion, McGettigan's will be offering a variety of promotions on their popular food and beverage menu including 1 for 1 on all Lunch Dishes from 11am - 2pm. Guests will enjoy 1 for 1 drinks and $6.00 shots from 6pm to midnight and the celebrations will continue until close, with drinks only $10 nett from midnight. A limited number of goodie bags will be on offer, with great giveaways inside. A lucky few will find a Golden Ticket, inviting the winner to return to McGettigan's with a group of friends for a night out, with the tab being covered by McGettigan's.

Performances from regular house bands Terrible News - with Mike Spinks and Neal Goldberg and acoustic soft rock artist, Aman Wadhwa will kick off the festivities before well-known band, Gan Ainm, take to the stage with their extensive electric Irish Celtic repertoire.

When asked about the upcoming celebration, Dennis McGettigan, CEO of McGettigan's Group said;

"We don’t usually need an excuse to throw a party at McGettigan's but this is certainly an excellent one. We have thoroughly enjoyed our first year of business in Singapore and, becoming a part of the Clarke Quay community. We look forward to welcoming our customers on May 6th to thank them for a fantastic first year and hope they will join us in raising a glass to many more."

As a further thank you to customers for their support over the past year, McGettigan's Clarke Quay has partnered up with premium airline Etihad to give one customer the chance to win a pair of economy class tickets to an Etihad European destination of their choice. Over the next few weeks, customers will receive an entry card for every $50.00 spent at the outlet. The winner will be drawn on Friday 6th of May at 10:30pm, during the first birthday party event. The winner must be in attendance to claim their prize.

McGettigan's has enjoyed a successful first year in Singapore, establishing itself as a destination where guests can enjoy top quality pub grub, excellent live music 7 days a week and a variety of live sports shown on numerous HD screens throughout the bar. The private event space, The Malt Room, on Level 2 of the venue has also helped to raise the profile of the venue, with a range of social and corporate functions hosted here on a regular basis.

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

Hotel). The First Birthday Party at McGettigan’s Clarke Quay is free to enter and will be held from 11am until close on

Friday 6th May. 1 for 1 Lunch available from 11am - 2pm, 1 for 1 drinks and $6.00 shots available from 6pm to 12am,

$10 nett drinks available from 12am - 3am. For more information, call +65 6837 0577 or visit

http://www.mcgettigans.com/singapore/

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General enquiries: clarkequay@mcgettigans.com

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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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