sound man of the year
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#SMOTY
Sound Man of The Year 27th December | 9pm - late Dicey Reilly's, Ballyshannon
facebook.com/soundmanoftheyear
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The SMOTY Awards were founded by
Simon Gillespie in 2007
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'We are hoors for Sound'
Our motto:
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'Beure' Generally means
females from Ballyshannon but now also includes other (all) females that Sound men
can throw shapes at
Glossary:
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'Sham' A male from the
Ballyshannon area
Glossary:
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Ballyshannon, Co. DonegalReputed to be Ireland's oldest town
The home of Sound:
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Sound Man of The Year 2014
27th Dec 2014
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Recognising and awarding
soundness since 2007
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3Awards are handed out
on the night
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Sound Man of The Year
International Sound Man of The Year
Young Sound Man of the Year
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10Men have collected a
prestigious Sound Man title
(some more than once)
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82014 will be the 8th
annual Sound Man of The Year Awards
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The SMOTY Awards take place between
27th - 30th December annually in Dicey
Reilly's, Ballyshannon
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Each Sound Man member casts one vote
for each of the 3 awards
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Women are not permitted to vote
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To be eligible for Sound Man of the Year you
must be:
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Sound
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A male sham from
Ballyshannon
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Not married
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Aged 21 or over
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1984If you were born before 1984 you are too auld
for sound
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Beures are the Kryptonite of Sound
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Beures
In their own words......
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'Women would rule the world........... if they
didn't hate each other so much'
Mary Robinson, 1995
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'The motto of sound is 'we are hoors for
sound' whereas all women can ever hope
to be are hoors' Hilary Clinton, 2009
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CSO figures show Sound Men live longer,
healthier and more successful lives
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Take a leap of faith
Be a hoor for Sound every day
of your life
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#SMOTY
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#SMOTY
Sound Man of The Year 27th December | 9pm - late Dicey Reilly's, Ballyshannon
facebook.com/soundmanoftheyear