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COMPETITION: Win a well-deserved break in the four-star Midlands Park Hotel

Take some time out in their award-winning leisure centre.

This competition is now closed, the winner was Elaine Mulhern. Congratulations!

WHEN THE SUMMER IS this close and the weekends rarely seem long enough, we reckon you most definitely deserve a relaxing break to get you through the rest of the week.

We’re offering one lucky Journal reader the chance to win a two-night break for two at the four-star Midlands Park Hotel in Portlaoise, Co Laois, with two delicious dinners and breakfasts included as part of your stay.

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Prize winners can kick off their celebrations with a relaxing drink in the Charter Bar when they arrive, before being treated to dinner in the Triog Restaurant, which serves up tasty dishes like baked Atlantic salmon, braised Wicklow lamb shank and grilled 10 oz sirloin steak and chips.

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On the second night, you’ll get to enjoy dinner in the laid-back French bistro-style restaurant Kelly’s Steakhouse, which serves dry-aged Hereford entrecote, ranch burgers and fillet steak.

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You’ll also get to kick back in the award-winning Midlands Leisure Club which features a 22-metre swimming pool, kiddie’s pool, sauna, steamroom, two jacuzzi hot tubs an overhead water curtain and volcano jets, leaving you feeling refreshed.

The hotel also offers passes to a selection of nearby attractions including Birr Castle, the Japanese Gardens and Irish National Stud, Lullymore Heritage Park and a family pass to go bowling at the Heritage Heroes Kids’ Club.

To be in with a chance of winning a two-night break for two with dinner and breakfast at the Midlands Park Hotel, simply e-mail competitions@thejournal.ie mentioning Midlands Park Hotel in the subject line. Click here to enter!

A new hotel with all the facilities whether you want a weekend break, a lavish wedding ceremony or a conference room for a team brainstorming day – the Midlands Park Hotel has whatever you require. Visit here to book a break at the hotel.

Terms and conditions: The winner will be selected at random on Friday, May 26 and announced on this page. Full Journal Media terms and conditions are available here.

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