Five-star Clare hotel ‘only has a few rooms left’ for Ryder Cup 2027, says general manager
Clare hotels enjoyed another record year in 2024 with operating profits increasing by 20% to €2.42m on 6% rise in revenues
Dromoland Castle
The 12 stays of Christmas: Luxury getaways, Santa sleepovers and gourmet experiences
Christmas in a castle, anyone? Our quick guide includes pre-holidays hotel breaks, relaxing festive escapes, shopping inspiration and family fun
The Castle Spa at Dromoland Castle: The change was remarkable. My skin was like silk
Simone Gannon: The Castle Spa offers a serene retreat. I tried an enzyme-infused body scrub treatment, and it was surprisingly relaxing
Wellness staycations around Ireland: Self-improvement breaks right on your doorstep
Your next mini-break could fuel a new and lasting passion, from yoga in Donegal to horse trekking in Waterford and cooking classes in Wexford
Dromoland Castle saw sales hit record in 2023
Hotel general manager notes ‘very strong’ average room rate
Dozy dozen: 12 of the best spots to get 40 winks in Ireland and overseas
Sleep tourism is booming, as the pressures of modern life press in on us. How far are you willing to go for sweet oblivion?
Women’s Irish Open: Leona Maguire makes a late charge to energise the atmosphere
After a bogey on 13th, Maguire’s chances transformed with a run of birdie-birdie-eagle-birdie to propel her inside the top 20
Mehaffey leads home challenge as Dagar sets the pace in Irish Open
Co Down native concentrating on her mental game as she posts a three-under 69 to lie four shots adrift of the Indian pacesetter
Coulter looks right at home as she mixes it with the pros
Young amateur from Co Down shows her mettle as she battles back to post a a 73 in her first ever appearance in a professional tournament
Irish Women’s Open: Leona Maguire the star attraction at Dromoland as young Irish players look to make their mark
Preview: There are 10 Irish players in Co Clare, indicative of the growing force of women’s golf on the island
Lord Inchiquin, former owner of Dromoland Castle in Co Clare, dies aged 79
Conor O’Brien, the 18th Baron Inchiquin, was ‘chief’ of O’Brien clan
Dromoland secures €700 average room rate in July as US visitors return
Drumoland Castle expects to double revenues in the current year after returning to profit last year on back of State wage subsidies
‘To sleep, perchance to dream’: How to recreate five-star luxury at home
Expert tips on making your bedroom a restful space
Housing ‘not a huge constraint’ in FDI decisions – IDA chief
Infrastructure likely to cause most investment challenges, Shanahan says
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