The Metropole Hotel has launched an exclusive Afternoon Tea menu in collaboration with Maharani Gin and Rebel City Distillery as part of the Cork on a Fork Festival. The specially curated menu celebrates the vibrant flavours and artisanal craftsmanship of Cork. Each dish is thoughtfully designed by the chefs at the hotel to pair with…
The 2024 Taste of Kildare Festival, set for September 20th to 22nd at Naas Racecourse, is gearing up to be a spectacular celebration of County Kildare’s diverse food culture and artisan crafts. Created by Into Kildare and supported by Ballymore and Kildare County Council’s Local Enterprise Office, the festival is promising an even bigger showcase…
The Cork International Hotel has opened a new private outdoor dining area as it expands its offering for corporate and family guests. The new outdoor terrace area, which needs to be booked in advance, caters for up to 70 people with a considerately selected finger food and barbecue menu. The Cork International Hotel is part…
by Mary-Jane O’Regan If you’re seeking the perfect date night in Cork City, look no further than The Metropole Hotel on McCurtain Street. Nestled in the vibrant Victorian Quarter, The Metropole has launched a Summer Special Menu that not only tantalises taste buds but also champions sustainability and supports local producers. This initiative…
Plan a trip to Redcastle Hotel with your family or a group of nature lovers and see a side of Donegal you won’t get to experience very often. This award-winning destination is the ideal hotel to prepare for your hiking trip in Donegal, with delicious seasonal menus, unforgettable views, a spa and leisure facilities to…
One of Ireland’s oldest city’s finest Georgian townhouses, ‘The Bishop’s Palace’ and the exquisite and stately 18th Century Mount Congreve Estate collaborate to announce ‘The Bridgerton Experience’. Guests can enjoy a reenactor-led tour of the luxurious surroundings of the beautiful Bishop’s Palace. Take a tour with the Housekeeper or Butler while the Bishop is away and…
Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins is delighted to announce the next wine dinner in their exclusive series on Thursday, 25th July. This prestigious event will be run in association with Findlaters & Co. and will celebrate the heritage and craftsmanship of the Champagne house AYALA, an esteemed family-owned establishment founded in 1860 by Edmond de AYALA. Nestled…
The 5th of July marks a significant milestone for Faithlegg Hotel as it celebrates its 25th anniversary since officially opening its doors on 5th July 1999. The Rich History & Legends of Faithlegg Faithlegg stands at the confluence of Waterford Harbour, where the Barrow, Nore, and Suir rivers meet. Its history is steeped in legend…
Perched gracefully on the edge of Cork Harbour, Cobh beckons summer visitors with a delightful blend of old-world charm and world-renowned attractions, making it the perfect destination for an unforgettable summer getaway. Few towns in Ireland have quite so much to do as Cobh, steeped in history, brimming with activities, and picture-perfect from every angle.…
Trigon Hotels, which includes the Cork International Hotel and the Metropole Hotel, has been recognised as one of Ireland’s Best Workplaces in Hospitality in 2024. The hotel group is one of 51 organisations which were announced by Great Place to Work. In its first year, the industry acknowledgement recognises the top hotels which are paving…