OUT A TOUT No.3 In A Series: Ticketland
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OUT A TOUT No.3 In A Series: Ticketland
12 Mar 2007

HOTPRESS is encouraging the real fans of music and sport to let us know who is ripping you off! Contact us on outatout@hotpress.ie or call (01) 241 1500 to tip us off. The fans must stand up and play their part in the Out A Tout campaign. The time for complaining is over. The time for action is now.

Irish ticket touting reached new levels of obscenity this week as Ticketlandireland.com bumped the price of Premium Level admission to the Ireland v England rugby game at Croker up to €1,650.

He mightn’t be prepared to identify himself, but we’re sure the gentleman who answers their (086) 0508558 mobile phone line would be delighted to discuss their business practices with you.

Ditto Western Webs of Weir Road, Tuam, County Galway (Tel. 087 2941396) who have designed and maintain their web presence.

Currently On Offer from Ticketland

Real PriceTheir Price% of Real Price!
Snoop Dogg/P.Diddy€65€180277%
Dolly Parton€106€160150%
Ireland vs Germany€50€375750%


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NEWS: 26 Jan 2007
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NEWS: 26 Jan 2007
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NEWS: 26 Jan 2007
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