Stunning Irish Castle is one of the best hotels in the world for a winter getaway

A Co Mayo hotel has been named one of the best in world for a winter break by a leading travel website. Ireland is famously a beautiful country all year round but if you are lucky enough to be there when the stunning scenery is covered with a blanket of snow, it can be truly… Continue reading Stunning Irish Castle is one of the best hotels in the world for a winter getaway

Magnificent 18th century Irish castle with stunning unique feature – take a look inside

A wonderful 18th century castle in Co Limerick is on the market and it is equally stunning on the inside as it is from the outside. Heathfield Castle in Ballinrune, Kilmeedy has a special feature that makes it a unique home, even for a castle – an 18th century limekiln that has been incorporated into… Continue reading Magnificent 18th century Irish castle with stunning unique feature – take a look inside

Kilkenny Castle named amongst the most beautiful in the world

An Irish castle has been named in the top ten most beautiful castles in the world. Kilkenny Castle was named eighth in the list compiled by Architectural Digest, who described it as “one of the most fairytale-esque castles in the world”. The description read: “This castle overlooks the River Nore and was used to guard… Continue reading Kilkenny Castle named amongst the most beautiful in the world

Live like ancient Irish royalty in this restored castle – ideal holiday getaway

They say every Irish person is descended from Irish kings…well, now you have a chance to live like one, if only for a week or two on holiday. Ballytarsna-Hackett Castle is a 15th century tower house that will give you a taste of luxury living, medieval style. It’s available on Airbnb for holidays and short… Continue reading Live like ancient Irish royalty in this restored castle – ideal holiday getaway