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As Ireland's leading independent hospitality guide we will lead you to the very best places to eat, drink & stay wherever you are on the island of Ireland.

At Georgina Campbell Guides, independence is at the core of our philosophy and we have always selected establishments for recommendation on merit alone. Using the respected and trusted method of anonymous assessment - by experienced assessors, who pay their bills like anyone else...

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Win a Short Break for Two at The Granville Hotel

Granville Hotel This much-loved quayside hotel in the centre of Waterford dates back to the early 18th century and it has been owner-run since 1979 by the Cusack family, who have restored the old building to its former glory and take great pride in its constant renewal; it has that indefinable ambience of the well-run privately owned hotel.

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2025 Award Winners


SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Killruddery Estate Bray, Co. Wicklow
VISITOR ATTRACTION 2025: Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Café, Co Mayo Famed for its rewilding project, dark skies and vast ...
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FINE DINING AWARDS 2025

Stove Bistro Co. Antrim
FINE DINING RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2025: Allta, Dublin Perfectly illustrating the way in which the line between fine and casual dining is becomin ...
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SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Ballycroy, Co. Mayo
VISITOR ATTRACTION 2025: Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Café, Co Mayo Famed for its rewilding project, dark skies and vast ...
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SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Izz Cafe Co. Cork
VISITOR ATTRACTION 2025: Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Café, Co Mayo Famed for its rewilding project, dark skies and vast ...
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IRISH BREAKFAST AWARDS 2025

Cyprus Avenue Co. Antrim
HOTEL: Granville Hotel, Waterford On the quayside in the heart of Waterford City, the Granville Hotel is one of Ireland’s oldest and most a ...
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SMALL STAY AWARDS 2025

Lough Inagh Lodge Recess, Co. Galway
Lough Inagh Lodge
COUNTRY HOUSE: Lough Inagh Lodge, Connemara Co Galway Set against the dramatic backdrop of Connemara’s Twelve Bens, with Lough Inagh at its ...
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RURAL & COMMUNITY AWARDS 2025

Left Bank Bistro, The Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Left Bank Bistro, The
RURAL DESTINATION OF THE YEAR: Castle Leslie Estate, Glaslough, Co Monaghan  Sponsored by the Rigney family’s iconic business, The She ...
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SMALL STAY AWARDS 2025

Mill Dunfanaghy, The Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal
Mill Dunfanaghy, The
COUNTRY HOUSE: Lough Inagh Lodge, Connemara Co Galway Set against the dramatic backdrop of Connemara’s Twelve Bens, with Lough Inagh at its ...
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SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Cush (formerly Pier 26) Ballycotton, Co. Cork
VISITOR ATTRACTION 2025: Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Café, Co Mayo Famed for its rewilding project, dark skies and vast ...
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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2025

Belle's Kitchen Rathmullan, Co. Donegal
Belle's Kitchen
HISTORIC DESTINATION: Petronella, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny Not many restaurants capture history and atmosphere quite like Petronella, on Kilkenny&r ...
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HOTEL OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2025

Harvey's Point Lough Eske, Co. Donegal
Harvey's Point
5-Star Hotel of the Year: Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, Co Galway Just a couple of miles from Galway city, yet beautifully set within a 138-a ...
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SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Sea Church Restaurant Ballycotton, Co. Cork
VISITOR ATTRACTION 2025: Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Café, Co Mayo Famed for its rewilding project, dark skies and vast ...
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FINE DINING AWARDS 2025

Allta Dublin 2
FINE DINING RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2025: Allta, Dublin Perfectly illustrating the way in which the line between fine and casual dining is becomin ...
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HOTEL OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2025

Johnstown Estate The Enfield, Co. Meath
Johnstown Estate The
5-Star Hotel of the Year: Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, Co Galway Just a couple of miles from Galway city, yet beautifully set within a 138-a ...
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FINE DINING AWARDS 2025

Square Restaurant Dundalk, Co. Louth
FINE DINING RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2025: Allta, Dublin Perfectly illustrating the way in which the line between fine and casual dining is becomin ...
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‘MEMORABLE MOMENTS’ AWARDS 2025

The Strand Cahore Gorey, Co. Wexford
The Strand Cahore
‘HAPPY PLACE’ AWARD 2025: Café Rua, Castlebar, Co Mayo Well located near the Linenhall Arts & Exhibition Centre, Caf&eacut ...
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SPECIAL IRISH HOSPITALITY AWARDS 2025

Ballymaloe House Hotel Shanagarry, Co. Cork
Ballymaloe House Hotel
FAMILY FRIENDLY HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2025: Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites, Co Clare At the heart of Lahinch, one of Ireland’s favourite seas ...
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IRISH BREAKFAST AWARDS 2025

Rathmullan House Rathmullan, Co. Donegal
Rathmullan House
HOTEL: Granville Hotel, Waterford On the quayside in the heart of Waterford City, the Granville Hotel is one of Ireland’s oldest and most a ...
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SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Cavistons Seafood Restaurant & Food Emporium Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Cavistons Seafood Restaurant & Food Emporium
VISITOR ATTRACTION 2025: Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Café, Co Mayo Famed for its rewilding project, dark skies and vast ...
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‘NATURAL FOOD’ AWARDS 2025

Castleruddery Organic Farm Donard, Co. Wicklow
GEORGINA CAMPBELL FOOD TOURISM EXPERIENCE 2025 St Tola Farmhouse Cheese & Goat Farm, Ennistymon, Co Clare Famous across Ireland and beyond, ...
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SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Kish Fish Dublin 7
VISITOR ATTRACTION 2025: Ballycroy Visitor Centre and Ginger & Wild Café, Co Mayo Famed for its rewilding project, dark skies and vast ...
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SPECIAL IRISH HOSPITALITY AWARDS 2025

The Red Bank Restaurant Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
FAMILY FRIENDLY HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2025: Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites, Co Clare At the heart of Lahinch, one of Ireland’s favourite seas ...
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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2025

Petronella Restaurant Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Petronella Restaurant
HISTORIC DESTINATION: Petronella, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny Not many restaurants capture history and atmosphere quite like Petronella, on Kilkenny&r ...
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IRISH BREAKFAST AWARDS 2025

Granville Hotel Waterford, Co. Waterford
Granville Hotel
HOTEL: Granville Hotel, Waterford On the quayside in the heart of Waterford City, the Granville Hotel is one of Ireland’s oldest and most a ...
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‘HOSPITALITY HERO’ AWARD 2025

Ashford Castle Cong, Co. Mayo
Ashford Castle
A great ship needs a great captain and you won’t find better than the man at the helm of Ireland’s premier hospitality destination, As ...
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IRISH BREAKFAST AWARDS 2025

Mustard Seed, The Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
Mustard Seed, The
HOTEL: Granville Hotel, Waterford On the quayside in the heart of Waterford City, the Granville Hotel is one of Ireland’s oldest and most a ...
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HOTEL OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2025

Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate Co. Galway
Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
5-Star Hotel of the Year: Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, Co Galway Just a couple of miles from Galway city, yet beautifully set within a 138-a ...
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SPECIAL IRISH HOSPITALITY AWARDS 2025

Gleesons Roscommon Roscommon, Co. Roscommon
Gleesons Roscommon
FAMILY FRIENDLY HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2025: Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites, Co Clare At the heart of Lahinch, one of Ireland’s favourite seas ...
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SMALL STAY AWARDS 2025

Ghan House Carlingford, Co. Louth
Ghan House
COUNTRY HOUSE: Lough Inagh Lodge, Connemara Co Galway Set against the dramatic backdrop of Connemara’s Twelve Bens, with Lough Inagh at its ...
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FINE DINING AWARDS 2025

Wine & Brine Moira, Co. Down
FINE DINING RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2025: Allta, Dublin Perfectly illustrating the way in which the line between fine and casual dining is becomin ...
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Car Rentals

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Low Cost Car Rental In Ireland
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Gardens

Cois Cuain Gardens - Bantry County Cork Ireland
Cois Cuain Gardens
Gardening in West Cork is definitely different. The Walshes may have had to use a pick ...
Gardening in West Cork is definitely different. The Walshes may have had to use a pick axe rather than a spade to plant in their seaside garden but growing ... View all Read on

Golf

Carton House Golf Club
Carton House is located in an area that is rich in the quality of golf that is offered ...
Carton House is located in an area that is rich in the quality of golf that is offered, yet it still provides a challenge that is worthy of any of its illus ... View all Read on

What's On

Cahirciveen Farmers Market - County Kerry - Thursdays (seasonal)
Cahirciveen Market The Community Centre, Cahirciveen, County Kerry Thursdays: 10am - 2pm June - Sept. Contact: Jane Urquhart - 066 947 5479 ww ... View all Read on

Tourist Attractions

Coole Park
Coole Park, now a nature reserve of 405 hectares (1,000 acres), was once the home of L ...
Coole Park, now a nature reserve of 405 hectares (1,000 acres), was once the home of Lady Gregory, dramatist, folklorist and co-founder of the Abbey Theatre ... View all Read on

Weddings

Rathsallagh House
Dunlavin, Co. Kildare
The O’Flynn family’s renowned 1798 country house is beautifully-located in 250 acres of lush parkland and gardens, on the western edge of the Wi ... View all Read on
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