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All Ireland Talent Show auditions to begin
Tuesday 3 August 2010
This year five open auditions will take place around the country, kicking off on 21 August.
Once again prize money of €50,000 will be awarded to the eventual winner of the show.
Speaking about the show, Seoige said today at the photocall: "I'm thrilled to be part of it again. It's going from great to better."
"There's always new talent and it's great to give people in this country a showcase."
Last year's winner was 13-year-old singer Chloe Coyle, from Castlederg in County Tyrone, who sang 'The Water is Wide' to claim the prize.
Audition Dates 2010:
Dublin Open Auditions
Saturday 21 August
Griffith College, South Circular Road, Dublin 8
The South Open Auditions
Saturday 28 August
Clarion Hotel, Lapps Quay, Cork
The West Open Auditions
Saturday 4 September
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Galway, Lough Atalia Road, Galway
The North Open Auditions
Saturday 11 September
Everglades Hotel, Prehen Road, Derry, BT47 2NH
The East Open Auditions
Saturday 18 September
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, Ormonde Street, Kilkenny.
(Registration for each audition opens at 7.00am and closes at 3pm. All applicants under 18-years-of-age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.)
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