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  What a nice way to spend a Saturday morning; chatting about one of my favourite topics ‘Hotels’ on Sunshine Radio on The Saturday Live Show with Carol Dooley and Ed Finn of [...]

Yes, we are heading into autumn but fear not there are still wonderful things to enjoy during September, particularly if the weather is half decent.   You can still enjoy that glass of Rosé or a [...]

  A run on the golf ball!   At Bushmills Inn they understand the golfing mentality and look after golfers with super food and a relaxed atmosphere in the quirky Gas Bar where you can at [...]

Summer in the South at Longueville House Did you know that Mallow is known as the ‘Crossroads’ of the province of Munster? Did you know that Longueville House  is close to Mallow, Co. Cork and [...]

  Tankardstown House, Slane, Co. Meath is only a hop, skip and a jump to one of Ireland’s most unusual horse racing courses – the famous (or infamous) Bellewstown, Co. Meath.  This year the [...]

Yes, the southwest of Ireland, and in particular Co. Kerry,  is ahead of the rest of the country when it comes to fine weather bringing into bloom magnificent May and June flowering shrubs with [...]

This year one of Ireland’s cutest hotels celebrates their Silver Anniversary.  Yes, it is hard to believe that Michael and Geraldine Rosney opened the charming  Killeen House Hotel 25 years ago [...]

Yes, Easter is early this year and it will still be on the nippy side, which means you need to choose your holiday break very carefully.  It would be nice to be close to beach and mountain walks, [...]

Monuments and Monasteries Mini Break in Viewmount House Longford This year St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Thursday so this might be a good excuse to make what the French call ‘the bridge’ joining a [...]

Yes, I have driven some of Route 66 in a Ford Mustang and it is a ‘must do’ on most car lovers bucket list.  However, if you have a special anniversary or birthday to celebrate you [...]