Cyprus away (5th September 2009) - general

[pineapple stu]

Post any general info on the trip to Cyprus here. I'll keep a summary of links and what have you in this post.

For other info on the game, see -

Flights (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=119324)
Accommodation (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=119323) (hotels to campsites)
Charter travel (incl tour operator bookings, charter buses, taxis, etc) (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=119325)
The game (match tickets, kick off time, directions to the ground, etc) (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=119327)
Places (towns, internal travel, reccies, etc) (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=119326)
Pubs (incl meet ups) (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=119332)

Thread for 2005 game (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=12210).
Thread for the 2006 game. (http://foot.ie/showthread.php?t=33461)

[NeilMcD]

good beach with watersports.....

Would not have thought that was your thing, ya filthy dog.

[AidoM]

Hi all,
Well myself and our gang ( 10 of us ) have decided to stay in Limassol.

If anyone has stayed there previously for matches and knows of any reasonable hotel / apartments, close to city centre, please let me know and ill check them out,

cheers
JT :p

Now I'm glad I'm staying in Larnaca :D

[Greenforever]

Now I'm glad I'm staying in Larnaca :D

And if you're in Larnaca Im glad Im in Limassol:D:D

[Sligo Hornet]

Now I'm glad I'm staying in Larnaca :D


I'm not!:(

[Girl in Green]

Now I'm glad I'm staying in Larnaca :D

No Bodhran for you so......you'll be missin out!!! Did you hear the sweet music we were playin in Murphy's in Sofia lovely.............

[AidoM]

No Bodhran for you so......you'll be missin out!!! Did you hear the sweet music we were playin in Murphy's in Sofia lovely.............

Are you part of JT's gang :eek:

[JT,New'09]

No Bodhran for you so......you'll be missin out!!! Did you hear the sweet music we were playin in Murphy's in Sofia lovely.............

ha ha not sure it would be called " sweet music"
I do remember one supporter saying to a member of our gang
" if you bang that bodhran one more time , ill ram it up ur ar**"

He wasnt a fan ha ha:eek:

[aidz1]

ha ha not sure it would be called " sweet music"
I do remember one supporter saying to a member of our gang
" if you bang that bodhran one more time , ill ram it up ur ar**"

He wasnt a fan ha ha:eek:

it wasnt by chance at 6.30am in the corridors of sveta hotel on the sunday morning, cos i would have shared the same opinion then...

[JT,New'09]

it wasnt by chance at 6.30am in the corridors of sveta hotel on the sunday morning, cos i would have shared the same opinion then...

ha ha ha nothing to do with me !! it was GIRL IN GREEN :o

[AidoM]

:rolleyes:
ha ha ha nothing to do with me !! it was GIRL IN GREEN :o

........... and for so many years we've kept these types away :rolleyes:

[Girl in Green]

Are you part of JT's gang :eek:
No....she's part of my gang!!!!

[Girl in Green]

it wasnt by chance at 6.30am in the corridors of sveta hotel on the sunday morning, cos i would have shared the same opinion then...
Was it 06:30hrs....I lost all track of time in Sofia I was havin such a good time.....Roll on Cyprus.
Good news is I'm signed up for Bodhran lessons, bad news is I am not starting until late September so I won't have honed my skills much more before the game in Cyprus maybe you could teach me how to play??? Do you play?

[Claret Murph]

Not to worry only about that was in Sofia and what a time we all had . :)

[JT,New'09]

Not to worry only about that was in Sofia and what a time we all had . :)
yea true !! u staying in limassol / larnaca ??

[Claret Murph]

yea true !! u staying in limassol / larnaca ??

No we are staying in Ayia Napa , it should be different :eek:

[Green Tribe]

Hi all,
Just speaking to a girl from F.A.I Ticket office , was surprised when she told me the numbers expected to travel to game in cyprus.
I thought it would of been more like 4-5 thousand, she informed me there only expecting 2-3 thousand ............. bluddy recession :

all the better craic when there is less :D

hornet = on right thread now, was in ayia napa in 05 so having a change this time, can't decide on limassol or larnaca:confused::eek:

[Sligo Hornet]

all the better craic when there is less

hornet = on right thread now, was in ayia napa in 05 so having a change this time, can't decide on limassol or larnaca:confused::eek:


"larnaca will be good for aidom and the other pensioners, they like a quiet afternoon of tea and cream cakes "


Enjoy your Bingo;)

[Green Tribe]

"larnaca will be good for aidom and the other pensioners, they like a quiet afternoon of tea and cream cakes "


Enjoy your Bingo;)

oh yeah i wrote that :D
still haven't decided the resort yet hornet :p

[Girl in Green]

I'm so excited can't wait to get back on the road with the Bhoys in Green; roll on Thursday.

[Junior]

Is the match on tv in the UK? Dont think its on Sky has anyone else picked up the rights or will it be an internet streaming job?????

[zenokelly]

Is the match on tv in the UK? Dont think its on Sky has anyone else picked up the rights or will it be an internet streaming job?????

No, it's on Sky

[Junior]

No, it's on Sky

So it is. Sky Sports 1 @ 7:25pm

Cheers