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Lovers of contemporary style will adore the Treacy family’s impressive boutique hotel. It replaced their original much-loved property, which was a sort of ‘Queen Mother’ of the hotel world; all that now remains is the lovely bow-windo ...
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Both the house and garden at the Shelswell-White family’s 18th century mansion overlooking Bantry Bay are open to the public – and a visit to their Tearoom is highly recommended while you are there.
The Tearoom is set in three interconnect ...
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Quietly situated on the edge of Clonakiltty, the house at the heart of this family-run hotel dates back 200 years - and it has been run as an hotel by the O'Neill family since the 1940s, which probably explains the easy hospitality that is one of its g ...
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There has been a hotel on the beach at Garryvoe since the early 1900s, but perhaps none as comfortable and sophisticated as the four-star Garryvoe Hotel.
This independent hotel with a reputation for great service and family-friendliness has been opera ...
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Aside from the spectacular oceanside location, the most striking thing about the Burke family's Armada Hotel is the staff - warm, friendly, efficient and engaging, they set the tone from the minute of arrival, so first time visitors to this impressive ...
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On a lovely site overlooking the Barrow Valley, Bryan Leech and Martin Marley's charming late Georgian house - which (encouragingly) takes its name from the Irish 'cill greíne', meaning 'sunny hill or wood' - is set in extensive wooded grounds.
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Situated almost next to the Holywood Golf Club and Redburn Country Park, and with views across Belfast Lough, the McClellands’ family-run country house is just a 5 minute drive from Belfast City Airport yet it's a tranquil spot in which to unwind ...
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Just outside Adare, this low, grey-tiled building is set in immaculately maintained gardens and presents a neat and welcoming appearance on arrival.
It has grown dramatically since the Fitzgerald family opened it in 1983 and - although Mary herself re ...
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Norah and Ralph Brown’s renowned Georgian retreat offers comfort, true family hospitality and good food. The house is on an elevated site just outside Dungannon, with about 20 acres of grounds; mature woodland and gardens (producing food for th ...
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Just over 30 km south of Dublin city this quietly luxurious golf resort and leisure hotel enjoys a stunning setting between the mountains and sea in the Garden of Ireland. Though only minutes from Greystones it has a tranquil rural setting and a wonder ...
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PUBS WITH ROOMS - 10 of The BestAlthough they are one of Britain's hospitality treasures, we're inexplicably short of good pubs with accommodation in Ireland, but it is an appealing combination that makes for an especially relaxing laid-back atmosphere. Well worth seeking out if you like to keep things casual, the examples given below are the exceptions to the rule - and some could well provide a template for many other under-used pubs in towns and villages around Ireland. -

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Garden Stays & Outdoor Dining - 10 of the BestThe soothing surrounds of a beautiful garden are just what's needed for a break right now - and better still if al fresco dining is offered in this lovely setting. Here are just a few early summer garden stays with outdoor dining (and many also with self catering options, or own-door suites) to tempt you... -

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DOG FRIENDLY STAYS - TEN OF THE BESTThe Guide has always sought out pet-friendly places to stay. Our dog, Pippa, comes everywhere with us and she is probably the only dog to travel to every county in Ireland at least once every year... -
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GREAT VALUE SPRING GETAWAYS - TEN OF THE BESTLengthening days and spring in the air make a short break away from cities very appealing - especially with St Patrick's Weekend, Mother's Day and Easter all coming up in quick succession. A hotel is a good bet early in the year, offering plenty of comfort and facilities if the weather is disappointing, and it needn't break the bank. To get the best rates, give the special offers pages on hotel websites a good browse, take up holiday weekend offers or travel midweek if possible - and book di ... -
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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING BREAKS - TEN OR SO OF THE BESTFor a well-earned relaxing short break before the seasonal madness really kicks in - and Christmas shopping without the pain - top up your credit card and head for one of these great destinations. -

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Festive Stays and Celebrations - Ten Of The BestWhether for Christmas, New Year or that lovely Twixmas gap between them, this can be the perfect time for a short break with - or as a respite from - family and friends. That in-between time often offers great value for a refreshing post-Christmas recovery break and some hotels have interesting pre-Christmas packages on offer too. Many venues are offering surprisingly competitive prices given the current economic circumstances, and some have retained (or even reduced) their prices from last ... -

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Romantic Getaways - 10 of The BestIt used to be all about St Valentine's Day but now it's February the Month of Love, which makes a lot more sense - and why not extend that to Spring of Love…There’s great value to be found early season if you navigate around Easter and other public holidays, especially if you can take a midweek break. From pubs with rooms to five-star hotels, this micro-collection highlights just a few of the most desirable destinations around Ireland for twosomes (amon ... -

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GREAT ESCAPES FOR WINTER & EARLY SPRING - 10 OF THE BESTGive yourself a break and take off for a few days this winter - there are cosy and relaxing places all over Ireland to tempt you, and some fantastic value to be enjoyed off-season too. And with Valentine's coming up, maybe one of these would be perfect for that romantic treat...So browse through this gloriously diverse collection and take your pick... -

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FISHING BREAKS - TEN OF THE BESTWhat better way to spend a few days away in some of Irelands most stunning landscapes than a short break at one of our famous fishing hotels? And, by a happy chance, they are all lovely places for non-fishing partners to visit too…. -

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AN HOUR (OR SO) FROM DUBLIN - TEN OF THE BESTA short break can do us all a power of good, and picking a destination that's only an hour or 90 minutes from home means less stress, more chilling time - and better value all round. So, especially if you're based in Dublin, why not try one of our picks for a quick break within easy striking distance of home?
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CATCH THE BLUE SUMMER BREAKSo the days are longer, the terrace is open, and summer is officially on its way, and the folks at The Blue Haven Hotel say there’s no better place to enjoy it than with them... -

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Lough Eske - ESCAPE TO THE CASTLEThere is plenty to see and do at Lough Eske Castle and around Co Donegal during the colder months... -

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SPRINGTIME AT THE PARKCelebrate the arrival of spring with our three for two package -

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SPRING ESCAPE AT THE DUNRAVENSet amidst vibrant greenery in the heart of Adare village, The Dunraven Hotel is a peaceful retreat where nature, comfort, and genuine hospitality come together. -

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TASTE THE WILD - Great Southern KillarneyWhat a wonderful time to enjoy the spring in County Kerry. Slow down, wander, forage, and savour Killarney on a two-night escape inspired by the land, featuring guided local foraging and a memorable dining experience that captures the spirit, flavour and adventure of Killarney in Arbour restaurant. -

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BrookLodge & Macreddin Village - Spring GetawayAs the season changes we’re glad to see the longer evenings and brighter, warmer mornings – and a new culinary adventure of fresh seasonal foods awaits in County Wicklow. -

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The Blue Haven Hotel - FEELING BLUE, CELEBRATING GREENAs the Wild Atlantic Way wakes up, The Blue Haven Hotel invites visitors to County Cork to enjoy the vibrant culture of the town and the fresh salt air of the coast in what they have designed to be a multi-sensory escape in the heart of Kinsale, where this 'coastal retreat where heritage meets modern luxury'. -
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Barberstown Castle Spring Escape packageOne of Irleand’s most appealing castle hotels, Barberstown Castle has evolved around an original Medieval Castle Keep of 1288 and is very conveniently located, with easy access to Dublin and close to four major motorway links in the heart of Ireland's Ancient East. -

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Unwind by the Lake This SummerNestled on the tranquil shores of Lough Ree, Wineport Lodge is a serene sanctuary for summer. Whether you're celebrating love, preparing for new beginnings, or simply seeking something special, the team at Wineport invite you to slow down and indulge in the elegance of lakeside living. -

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Sip, savour, and celebrate with a complimentary bottle of Whispering Angel at Castle Leslie Estate!Book a very special escape in The Lodge at Castle Leslie Estate on selected dates this April and May, and be treated to a complimentary bottle of the season’s most sought-after rosé – Whispering Angel!
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Wild Atlantic WayExplore the wonderful West coast of Ireland by taking a tour around some or all of the Wild Atlantic Way -

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East CorkWith a rich historical and maritime legacy, East Cork has a truly unique variety of attractions to offer the visitor. It is a haven for family holidays with a huge range of activities and attractions to keep the whole family entertained for hours. -

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West CorkIn this extensive county, the towns and villages have their own distinctive character. In West Cork, their spirit is preserved in the vigour of the landscape with the handsome coastline where the light of the famous Fastnet Rock swings across tumbling ocean and spray-tossed headland. The county is a repository of the good things of life, a treasure chest of the finest farm produce, and the very best of seafood, brought to market by skilled specialists. -

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Ring of KerryThe town of Killarney is where the Ring of Kerry begins and ends for many, among the lakes and mountains where they are re-establishing the enormous white-tailed sea eagle, has long been a magnet for visitors. Across the purple mountains from Killarney, the lovely little town of Kenmare in South Kerry is both a gourmet focus, and another excellent touring centre. As one of the prettiest places in Ireland, Kenmare puts the emphasis on civic pride. -

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The BurrenThat Galway Bay coastline in Co. Clare is where The Burren, the fantastical North Clare moonscape of limestone which is home to so much unexpectedly exotic flora, comes plunging spectacularly towards the sea around the attractive village of Ballyvaughan. -

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ConnemaraConnemara, the Land of the Sea, where earth, rock and ocean intermix in one of Ireland's most extraordinary landscapes, and is now as ever a place of angling renown - you're very quickly into the high ground and moorland which sweep up to the Twelve Bens and other splendid peaks, wonderful mountains which enthusiasts would claim as the most beautiful in all Ireland. Beyond, to the south, the Aran Islands are a place apart. -

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Erne WaterwayRivers often divide one county from another, but Fermanagh is divided - or linked if you prefer - throughout its length by the handsome waters of the River Erne, both river and lake. Southeast of the historic county town of Enniskillen, Upper Lough Erne is a maze of small waterways meandering their way into Fermanagh from the Erne'e source in County Cavan. -

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Shannon WaterwayCo Cavan shares the 667 m peak of Cuilcagh with neighbouring Fermanagh. No ordinary mountain, this - it has underground streams which eventually become the headwaters of the lordly River Shannon, Ireland's longest river that passes south through many counties before exiting at the mighty estuary in Limerick. A magnet for tourism now with boating, fishing, cycling and walking-a-plenty. -

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Causeway CoastBetween the sheltered bays at the foot of the Glens of Antrim, the sea cliffs of the headlands soar with remarkable rock formations which, on the North Coast, provide the setting for the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge and the Giant's Causeway.
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From Tide to Table by Georgina Campbell
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