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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 Break for Two at Park Hotel Kenmare

Park Hotel Kenmare Nestled peacefully in an idyllic setting overlooking Kenmare Bay in Co Kerry, the famous 5-star Park Hotel Kenmare is at one with nature. Dating from 1897, each of the 46 bedrooms enjoys a spacious sitting area furnished with original art, antiques and objects d'art while most have a full water view or private veranda.

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2023 Award Winners


BAR OF THE YEAR 2023

Wineport Lodge Glasson, Co. Westmeath
Wineport Lodge
Ray Byrne and Jane English never stand still at the wonderful Wineport Lodge. What started out as a rustic little shoreside restaurant 30 years ag ...
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BUSINESS HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2023

Clanard Court Hotel Athy, Co. Kildare
Clanard Court Hotel
Arriving at the Fennin family's well-presented purpose-built 4-star on the edge of town is sure to put a smile on your face – how many hotel ...
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SEAFOOD CHEF OF THE YEAR 2023

Fisk Seafood Bar Downings, Co. Donegal
With top Donegal producers and products - including Mulroy Bay mussels and Scarpello’s famous sourdough bread - name checked on the menu, th ...
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HOST OF THE YEAR 2023

Bervie Achill Keel, Co. Mayo
Bervie
The Barrett family’s magical beachside house is a low, tucked-in kind of a place with a little wicket gate giving direct access to Keel beac ...
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NATURAL FOOD AWARD 2023

Rock Farm Slane Slane, Co. Meath
We’ve included a Natural Food Award in our annual collections since the awards, under the current branding, took over from the Egon Ronay&rs ...
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CHEF OF THE YEAR 2023

Mustard Seed, The Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
Mustard Seed, The
Established in Adare as a restaurant by the original owner Dan Mullane in 1985, The Mustard Seed later moved just ten minutes drive away to this s ...
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PUB OF THE YEAR 2023

Parson's Nose, The Hillsborough, Co. Down
Parson's Nose, The
Previously named after its original owner, The Marquis of Downshire, Ronan and Jennie Sweeney’s charming 18th century pub and restaurant is ...
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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

Maison Gourmet & Le Bar à Vin Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Maison Gourmet & Le Bar à Vin
BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...
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NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR 2023

Bramley Abbeyleix Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Abbeyleix is a popular destination for many reasons - including wonderful gardens to visit, the Collin's Bog Looped Walk, Heritage House museum, a ...
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SEAFOOD RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2023

Oscars Seafood Bistro Co. Galway
Oscars Seafood Bistro
Ask a local food lover which is their favourite Galway seafood restaurant and, even in this city of great choice, chances are they’ll come u ...
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'HAPPY PLACE' AWARD 2023

Vintage Tea Trips Dublin 2
Vintage Tea Trips
Now if it’s a Happy Place you’re after, what’s not to love about a Vintage Tea Trip? Afternoon tea on a bus driving around Dubli ...
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SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2023

Salthouse Hotel Ballycastle, Co. Antrim
Salthouse Hotel
With magnificent sea views across to Rathlin Island and beyond, this unique and constantly evolving 4-star eco hotel on the edge of Ballycastle to ...
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PET FRIENDLY DESTINATION OF THE YEAR 2023

Cashel House Hotel Cashel, Co. Galway
Cashel House Hotel
  We have always featured a Pet Friendly Destination in our awards and this one has been quietly welcoming dogs since 1968. “Mum lov ...
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'SMALL STAY' AWARDS 2023

Blindgate House Kinsale, Co. Cork
Blindgate House
COUNTRY HOUSE: Ashley Park House Nenagh Co Tipperary From the moment you turn off the busy Nenagh - Borrisokane road to Ashley Park, you enter a ...
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HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2023

Ballyfin Demesne Ballyfin, Co. Laois
Ballyfin Demesne
5-Star Hotel of the Year: Ballyfin Demesne Ballyfin Co Laois It’s worth remembering that the late Chicago businessman Fred Krehbiel, his I ...
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INNOVATION AWARD 2023

Mountain View & The Greenhouse Restaurant Co. Kilkenny, South East
Mountain View & The Greenhouse Restaurant
As lock-down projects go, what the O'Neill family have done on their 120-acre Kilkenny farm is epic by any standards. Siblings Bee O’Grady a ...
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'SMALL STAY' AWARDS 2023

Ashley Park House Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Ashley Park House
COUNTRY HOUSE: Ashley Park House Nenagh Co Tipperary From the moment you turn off the busy Nenagh - Borrisokane road to Ashley Park, you enter a ...
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'HOSPITALITY HERO' AWARD 2023

Park Hotel Kenmare Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Park Hotel Kenmare
When Francis and John Brennan announced their intention to pass on the baton at the legendary Park Hotel Kenmare, it sent shockwaves rippling thro ...
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'MOVERS & SHAKERS' AWARD 2023

Ballymaloe Cookery School & Gardens Shanagarry, Co. Cork
Ballymaloe Cookery School & Gardens
It may seem like yesterday to many of its fans, but the internationally renowned Ballymaloe Cookery School founded by Darina Allen and her brother ...
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ATMOSPHERIC RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2023

Kelly's Resort Hotel & Spa Rosslare Strand, Co. Wexford
Kelly's Resort Hotel & Spa
  One of our most popular awards, as Irish diners place a high premium on atmosphere – often rating it even above the quality of food ...
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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

Whitehorses Restaurant Ardmore, Co. Waterford
Whitehorses Restaurant
BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...
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RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR 2023

Neighbourhood Naas Naas, Co. Kildare
Neighbourhood hit the ground running when it opened in 2022, and no wonder. Before you have eaten a morsel, you're sure to be charmed by the TLC t ...
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'SMALL STAY' AWARDS 2023

Currarevagh House Oughterard, Co. Galway
Currarevagh House
COUNTRY HOUSE: Ashley Park House Nenagh Co Tipperary From the moment you turn off the busy Nenagh - Borrisokane road to Ashley Park, you enter a ...
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WINE EXPERIENCE 2023

Burren Fine Wine & Food Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare
Burren Fine Wine & Food
A wine award with a difference, this is all about the unique experience offered in a scenic West of Ireland setting. Since 1999 Cathleen Connole&r ...
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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

Old Spot, The Dublin 4
BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...
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TASTE OF THE WATERWAYS AWARD 2023

The Cottage Restaurant Jamestown, Co. Leitrim
The Cottage Restaurant
A driving force in the region’s food and hospitality sector - and a true Taste of the Waterways hero - the engaging Malaysian-born Euro-Toqu ...
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CASUAL DINING AWARDS 2023

Wild Thyme Restaurant Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Wild Thyme Restaurant
BAR-BISTRO: The Club at Goffs Kill Co Kildare Opened to great excitement in March 2023, this new Thoroughbred Country 4-star is the latest ventur ...
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HOTEL OF THE YEAR 2023

Casey's of Baltimore Baltimore, Co. Cork
Casey's of Baltimore
5-Star Hotel of the Year: Ballyfin Demesne Ballyfin Co Laois It’s worth remembering that the late Chicago businessman Fred Krehbiel, his I ...
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'SMALL STAY' AWARDS 2023

SeaClusion Luxury Guest Accommodation Waterville, Co. Kerry
SeaClusion Luxury Guest Accommodation
COUNTRY HOUSE: Ashley Park House Nenagh Co Tipperary From the moment you turn off the busy Nenagh - Borrisokane road to Ashley Park, you enter a ...
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Car Rentals

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Low Cost Car Rental In Ireland
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Gardens

Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden - Letterfrack Connemara County Galway Ireland
Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
With a loughside setting under the wooded lee of the Twelve Bens in Connemara, Kylemor ...
With a loughside setting under the wooded lee of the Twelve Bens in Connemara, Kylemore looks for all the world like a moody Victorian painting and the 19th ... View all Read on

Golf

K Club, The - Ryder Cup 2006
Set amongst the lush countryside of Co. Kildare are two magnificent 18 hole championsh ...
Set amongst the lush countryside of Co. Kildare are two magnificent 18 hole championship golf courses within the resort that is to host the 2006 Ryder Cup. ... View all Read on

What's On

Dunbrody Farmers Market - County Wexford
Dunbrody Farmers Market Dunbrody Abbey Centre, New Ross, County Wexford SUMMER ONLY - Sundays: 11am - 3:30pm In conjunction with long established Coo ... View all Read on

Tourist Attractions

St Marys Church
In the centre of Gowran village is the historic St Marys Collegiate Church which conta ...
In the centre of Gowran village is the historic St Marys Collegiate Church which contains monuments from the 14th to 17th centuries. This collegiate church ... View all Read on
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