Guinness Gig-Rig – 125th Anniversary Celebrations

The Guinness Gig-Rig will begin entertaining the crowds from 12:00pm onwards on the morning of the Munster Senior and Minor Hurling Finals in Thurles on Sunday July 12th.

12:00pm – Trad Band beings playing in Liberty Square Thurles

1.00pm  – DJ gets event underway

1.30pm – Munster Final Preview with Paul Collins

Footage of route to final for both Tipp and Waterford

1.45pm Fan Challenge

Waterford Fan goes head to head against Paul Flynn in a test of Déise knowledge

1.48pm Back to Panel Discussion

Waterford v Tipperary – last encounters

Footage of Semi-final 2008 and 2002 Munster Final

2pm Fan challenge

Tipperary fan goes head to head with Nicky English

2.05pm Back to Panel Discussion

Key players for both sides that day

Footage of John Mullane (Waterford)

Footage of Eoin Kelly (Tipperary)

2.15pm Fan Challenge

Waterford Fan & Dave Bennett v Tipp Fan & Tommy Dunne

2.20pm Departure of the Torch from Guinness Gig rig

7 Seven Bearers carrying Munster Flag and each of the County Flags

Torch will be carried by the following (Order to be determined) – Christy Walsh (Kerry): Eamonn Grimes (Limerick): David Duggan (Waterford): Jimmy Smyth (Clare): Teddy McCarthy (Cork)

2.25pm Wrap up session/predictions from panel

Montage of winning captains since 1995 ending with 2009 and ?

2.40pm Event ends – DJ resumes

3:00pm to 3:45pm – Trad Band in Liberty Square Thurles