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For those who didn't make it to the Show and those who didn't see it because they were in it (!), there will be a screening of the footage of the 2008 UCD Fashion Show in the Astra Hall at 7.30pm on Tuesday 8th April.

Cover is €2 with a programme from the event and we will hold ...

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Congratulations to Laura Faughnan from Newbridge Co Kildare - a 4th Year student at NCAD - who was presented with the Young Designer of the Year award by Eddie Jordan.

Laura sumbmitted two pieces for the competition a beautiful sleevless pink dress and a dramatic black coat which the judges felt had star quality. She won a beautiful trophy designed by Meath ...

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The much debated Male/Female Model competition was won by Katie Slattery a 1st Year commerce student and Paddy Schwanberg a 4th year B & L student.  This was Paddy's second year to be shortlisted for the male model award.

1st Options Model Agency will be offering them both a modelling contract and they received trophies designed by renowned international ...

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A special dress designed by Aisling Owens, winner of the 2007 Young Designer competition was commissioned to mark the involvement of print sponsor Irish Independent Day & Night supplement in providing advertising support for the 2008 show.

 The dress was worn by vetinerary student Jane Alexander on stage during the award presentations and was a fantastic piece which incorporated a huge ...

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VIP IDEAS @ UCD FASHION SHOW 2008

All guests attending the UCD Fashion Show this Friday will be treated to a goody bag supplied by Laoise Downes of VIP Ideas. Bags will be handed out to guest on departure from Simmonscourt so be sure to pick yours up on the way out.  

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Only two days to go to the show! We're nearly there and we just want to thank everyone in advance for the big push which you have been getting under way this week on campus. The tickets are selling fast and furious and I would urge anyone from cast to buy their tickets tomorrow as there are few cast ...

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Congratulations to like Kings who have been announced winners of the Bebo Band Competition and will play live at the UCD Fashion Show on Friday and receive a profile in the bands section on Bebo.

likeKings are a 4 piece band from Dublin; Brian Barry (vocals and guitar), Brian Martin, (piano, guitar and vocals), Brian Nolan (bass and vocals) and ...

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D4 Hotels - formerly Jurys/ Berkeley Court Hotel - are offering a special rate to those making a night of it in Dublin for the UCD Fashion Show.

A double room in the Ballsbridge Inn (formerly Jurys Hotel) is available for €80 per night incl. of VAT 

A  double room in the Ballsbridge Court Hotel (formerly the Berkeley Court Hotel) is available ...

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NEW BAND COMPETITION FOR 2008 SHOW

A newly introduced element in the line-up for the 2008 Show is the Bebo Band Competition promoted by Bebo through their home page on www.bebo.com.

Interested bands are asked to link their bebo page with the show's bebo page on www.bebo.com/ucdfashionshow to register their interest in taking part ...

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Just to clarify matters re ticket sales for cast members:

Each person - model, dancer, committee member or backstage helper is asked to do their best to sell 20 tickets to the Show

These tickets are priced at €20 student ; €40 adult; €100 Family ticket (2adults & 2 students) 

They can be bought as follows:

from the Fashion Show ticket desk in ...

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Gearing Up for Europe's largest Student Fashion Event

Student models from University College Dublin today (11.02.08) launched the UCD Fashion Show 2008, which takes place in the RDS Simmonscourt on Friday 29th February. All proceeds from the event will go to Down Syndrome Centre, a charity fundraising to build Ireland's first centre to provide specific services ...

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Get Tickets From the Official Ticket Desk in the Arts Building From Monday 11th Feb

 From Monday 11th February tickets for the UCD Fashion Show will be sold in the Arts Building from 11 - 2pm. From Monday to Thursday, the desk will be manned and access to the RDS ticketing system together with the provision of a ticket printing machine ...

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PROFILES - MALE / FEMALE MODEL OF THE YEAR 2008

Text "Roisin" to 57802 to vote for Roisin: Northern girl Roisin is from Tyrone and is studying premed.  An all round athlete, she has been involved heavily in Irish Dancing, Gaelic football and netball since a young age. She lives on campus and and is definitely enjoying the social side of college ...

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NIKE BRINGS DANCE INNOVATION TO UCD FASHION SHOW

Student dancers performing at the 2008 UCD Fashion Show on the 29th February will wear innovative performance dance apparel and footwear designed by Nike through the company's sponsorship of the annual student-run event. The latest Nike Spring '08 collection will be previewed by student dancers at the Show, featuring convertible garments ...

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