Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) are launching their new version of the Discovery Series Maps and they have made 10 places available to MR members/MR Supporters to be there seeing Mountain Rescue Ireland was involved in the consultation process.

The details of the launch are as follows:-

Date:                      24th June
Venue:                   Aviva Stadium, Landsdowne Road, Dublin, http://www.avivastadium.ie
Guest Speaker:    Pat Falvey

Discovery Series Launch Competition

Five tickets have been reserved for Mountain Rescue Ireland team members and five tickets for Mountain Rescue Ireland supporters.

To be in the running for one of these highly sought after tickets, simply answer this question:

Give the approximate Irish Grid reference for the Post Office in Clonakilty, Co. Cork.

[ Hint: use this tool from the OSi website - http://ims0.osiemaps.ie/website/publicviewer/main.aspx ]

Email your answer to dev-officer"at"mountainrescue.ie with the subject "OSi Launch Competition" by 18:00 on Wednesday 02-JUN-10. Please include whether you are a supporter or a member of a mountain rescue team.

The winners will be announced on the Mountain Rescue Ireland website on Thursday, 03-JUN-10

Dublin Street Guide Launch Competition

The OSi is also releasing the new Dublin Street Guide which will also be issued in June. To celebrate the release they are running a competition on Facebook for a 2 night stay in the Dylan hotel.

You can find the competition at
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dublins-Favourite-Street/120430991308705?v=wall&ref