The movers and shakers of the music industry turned out in force at The Chocolate Bar & Crawdaddy for the 2011 Yearbook Launch Party, in association with Jameson. Stars and celebrities from the music and entertainment industries gathered to celebrate what – at a whopping 332 pages! – is the the biggest ever Yearbook, and to check out some of the hottest talent in Ireland today.

Long-time Hot Press favourites and recent EMI signings Pugwash provided the entertainment, supported by Irish acts The Riptide Movement and Sounds Of System Breakdown. Guest were treated to nibbles from Diep Le Shaker, refreshing Jameson mixed drinks along with magicians, fire breathers and a poi performer!

Also in attendance were Philomena Lynott with Hot Press founder Niall Stokes, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Danny O’Donoghue and Graham Knox from The Corona’s, Sarah Jane Wai from Dirty Epics, Today FM’s Tony Fenton and Peter Devlin with wife Lorraine Keane. Pictured above Peter Devlin & Lorraine Keane; Sarah Jane Wai & Riyadh Khalaf; Michelle Doherty. Pix Brian McEvoy.

Ciara Cummins & Grainne McKeown

Tara Doran and Stephanie Game

Niamh O Reilly, Ruth Melody and Cara Salveta

Tony Fenton and Jane Chmara

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