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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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Monthly Competition

Win a Break for Two at Castle Grove Country House

Castle Grove Country House Overlooking Lough Swilly just outside Letterkenny, the Sweeney family’s lovely Castle Grove Country House is set in extensive gardens and parkland designed by ‘Capability Brown. This month we have teamed up with this desirable Blue Book property to offer you the chance to win a very special two-night stay, with dinner on one of the evenings in their elegant restaurant.

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2025 Award Winners


SPECIAL IRISH HOSPITALITY AWARDS 2025

Mary Ann's Bar & Restaurant Castletownshend, Co. Cork
Mary Ann's Bar & Restaurant
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

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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SMALL STAY AWARDS 2025

Greenmount House Dingle, Co. Kerry
Greenmount 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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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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‘MOVERS & SHAKERS’ AWARD 2025

...And Chips Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
“Not your average chipper” is how Eunice Power describes her stylish fish and chip restaurant on the quays of Dungarvan, and it would ...
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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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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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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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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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‘MEMORABLE MOMENTS’ AWARDS 2025

Gregans Castle Hotel Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare
Gregans Castle Hotel
‘HAPPY PLACE’ AWARD 2025: Café Rua, Castlebar, Co Mayo Well located near the Linenhall Arts & Exhibition Centre, Caf&eacut ...
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SPECIALITY HOSPITALITY & SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2025

Salty Dog Hotel & Bistro, The Bangor, Co. Down
Salty Dog Hotel & Bistro, The
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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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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FINE DINING AWARDS 2025

Park Hotel Kenmare Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Park Hotel Kenmare
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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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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‘NATURAL FOOD’ AWARDS 2025

Gloun Cross Dairy Dunmanway, Co. Cork
GEORGINA CAMPBELL FOOD TOURISM EXPERIENCE 2025 St Tola Farmhouse Cheese & Goat Farm, Ennistymon, Co Clare Famous across Ireland and beyond, ...
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IRISH BREAKFAST AWARDS 2025

Bowes Foodhall & Cafe Durrow, Co. Laois
Bowes Foodhall & Cafe
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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SPECIAL IRISH HOSPITALITY AWARDS 2025

Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites Lahinch, Co. Clare
Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites
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

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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‘NATURAL FOOD’ AWARDS 2025

St Tola Irish Goat Cheese Kilfenora, Co. Clare
St Tola Irish Goat Cheese
GEORGINA CAMPBELL FOOD TOURISM EXPERIENCE 2025 St Tola Farmhouse Cheese & Goat Farm, Ennistymon, Co Clare Famous across Ireland and beyond, ...
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‘MEMORABLE MOMENTS’ AWARDS 2025

The House of McDonnell Ballycastle, Co. Antrim
‘HAPPY PLACE’ AWARD 2025: Café Rua, Castlebar, Co Mayo Well located near the Linenhall Arts & Exhibition Centre, Caf&eacut ...
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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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‘MEMORABLE MOMENTS’ AWARDS 2025

Dunluce Lodge Portrush, Co. Antrim
Dunluce Lodge
‘HAPPY PLACE’ AWARD 2025: Café Rua, Castlebar, Co Mayo Well located near the Linenhall Arts & Exhibition Centre, Caf&eacut ...
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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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‘MEMORABLE MOMENTS’ AWARDS 2025

Daróg Wine Bar Co. Galway
‘HAPPY PLACE’ AWARD 2025: Café Rua, Castlebar, Co Mayo Well located near the Linenhall Arts & Exhibition Centre, Caf&eacut ...
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‘MEMORABLE MOMENTS’ AWARDS 2025

Walled City Brewery Londonderry, Co. Londonderry
‘HAPPY PLACE’ AWARD 2025: Café Rua, Castlebar, Co Mayo Well located near the Linenhall Arts & Exhibition Centre, Caf&eacut ...
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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2025

Waterfront, The Rosses Point, Co. Sligo
Waterfront, The
HISTORIC DESTINATION: Petronella, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny Not many restaurants capture history and atmosphere quite like Petronella, on Kilkenny&r ...
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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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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2025

Oar Doolin Doolin, Co. Clare
Oar Doolin
HISTORIC DESTINATION: Petronella, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny Not many restaurants capture history and atmosphere quite like Petronella, on Kilkenny&r ...
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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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Car Rentals

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Low Cost Car Rental In Ireland
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Ferry to Ireland

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Gardens

Ardgillan Castle - Balbriggan County Dublin IReland
Ardgillan Castle & Demesne
Corrupted from the Irish Ard Choill (high wood), Ardgillan was aptly named until the R ...
Corrupted from the Irish Ard Choill (high wood), Ardgillan was aptly named until the Rev Robert Tayleur paid labourers a penny a day to clear the land for h ... View all Read on

Golf

Mount Wolseley Golf Club
This mature parkland course opened in 1995, with picturesque lakes filled with wildlif ...
This mature parkland course opened in 1995, with picturesque lakes filled with wildlife and fish. Water comes into play on eleven of the 18 holes. The Bent ... View all Read on

What's On

Tipperary Town Farmers Market - Co Tipperary - Saturdays
Saturdays, 9am-2pm. ***Also Special Christmas Market on 5th Dec. 10am-4pm, Indoors with Crafts, gifts, magic face-painting....*** Location: Tipp ... View all Read on

Tourist Attractions

Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse and Gravity Bar are one of Ireland's leading visitor attractio ...
The Guinness Storehouse and Gravity Bar are one of Ireland's leading visitor attractions, providing an unforgettable welcome and a magical journey deep into ... 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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