Surrounded by formal gardens and parkland, Glin Castle stands proudly on the south bank of the Shannon; the FitzGeralds, hereditary Knights of Glin, have lived here for 700 years and it is now the home of the 29th Knight and his wife Madame Fitzgerald. The interior is stunning, with beautiful rooms enhanced by decorative plasterwork and mag ...
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Set in several acres of landscaped gardens encompassing a circular walk overlooking the River Finisk, the Nugent family's unusual and wonderfully hospitable farmhouse is a substantial 18th century farmhouse built around remains of a 16th century castle. Although most of the house seems quite normal inside, it blends into the original buildi ...
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Set amongst 300 acres of rolling countryside, historic Lough Rynn Castle has seen major investme ...
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Ireland’s grandest castle hotel, with a history going back to the early 13th century, Ashf ...
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Now in common ownership with Cabra Castle in Co Cavan (see entry), this is a very likeable hotel ...
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During the three centuries that this extraordinary place has been in the Leslie family it has ch ...
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The ancestral home of the O'Briens, barons of Inchiquin and direct descendants of Brian Boru, Hi ...
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The new Capella Dunboy Castle is due to open in Spring 2008: Capella Dunboy Castle is steeped ...
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New recommendation - due to reopen late in 2009 - below is some of their marketing material: ...
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Belle Isle is owned by the Duke of Abercorn, and magically situated on one of eleven islands on ...
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