The Park Hotel Kenmare is a five-star hotel on the shores of Kenmare Bay in County Kerry, in the south-west of Ireland. Originally opened in 1897, the elegant 19th-century mansion is set within 12 acres of gardens. The hotel is a member of Relais & Châteaux and Ireland’s Blue Book, and holds Two Michelin Keys. […]
Image credit: Dromoland Castle Dromoland Castle, a five-star hotel in Co.Clare, will begin a €55 million redevelopment this November, its largest investment since becoming a luxury hotel 63 years ago. The Castle itself will close from November 2026 until June 2027 to facilitate the works. Dromoland’s 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse, leisure centre and private […]
Image credit: The Grace Hotel, Westport The Grace has opened in Westport, Co. Mayo, adding a new luxury address to the town’s hospitality offering and joining the Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection. Owned by the Hughes family, the hotel takes its name from two women remembered for their courage and independence – sixteenth-century […]
Image credit: Ómós Guesthouse and Restaurant Ómós Guesthouse and Restaurant Ómós has opened on the edge of Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, bringing a 16-room guesthouse and 40-seat restaurant to a restored Victorian house and a new contemporary dining space. Led by chef Cúán Greene, whose career includes Noma, Geranium and a role as head chef at […]
Image credit: Gloria Osteria/Restaurant Chestnut Gloria Osteria and Chef Davide are welcoming Rob Krawczyk and the team from Restaurant Chestnut in Ballydehob, West Cork, for a one-night-only takeover on September 20th. The Michelin-starred crew are swapping their white cottage in Ballydehob for a night in Dublin, bringing their finest produce with them for the collaboration. […]
The Amalfi Coast is home to some of Italy’s most distinctive luxury hotels, from historic palazzi and former monasteries to design-led retreats perched above the sea. Whether you prefer the energy of Positano, the quieter pace of Praiano and Conca dei Marini, or the elevated views of Ravello, the region offers an exceptional range of […]