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From Fairytale Castles to Rustic Cabins – The Best Romantic Getaways in Ireland

A land steeped in romance, from its charming villages to its bustling cities, Ireland is full of luxurious, romantic getaways for the ultimate bliss vacation. Whether you need a spa weekend to unwind and relax, a rustic cabin to disconnect from the world together or a magnificent castle fit for royalty, this article explores it …

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Young Chef Young Waiter Awards

Young Chef Young Waiter Awards 2023 Announced, Seeking the Best in Hospitality Talent

The Young Chef Young Waiter Awards have been established since 1979 and launched internationally in 2019 as a global competition open to all young professional waiters and chefs from any background, promoting hospitality as a career of choice, a profession, and a vocation, in these times of staff shortages across the sector. Young Chef Young …

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Dillisk Brown Bread Recipe From Lough Eske Castle

Dillisk Brown Bread Recipe From Lough Eske Castle

A homemade recipe from the team at Lough Eske Castle. This flavoursome Dillisk Brown bread recipe, has all the qualities of comforting Irish food at it’s best. Dillisk, treacle, honey, buttermilk and Guiness, as part of the ingredients, you know for sure that tradition, meets artisan craft in one perfect recipe to be shared with …

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A Taste of Donegal Decadence – Lough Eske Castle and Cedars Grill Restaurant Review

‘Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.’ George R.R We are taking this quote in its literal sense here! We travelled many roads to reach our amazing haven for the night, Lough Eske Castle. The rolling countryside we passed through from Dublin to Donegal was a treat in itself but the breathtaking estate of …

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Classic Package

Two Award-Winning Chefs Take up Roles in the Kitchen at Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle recently welcomed two talented new chefs, Armagh born brothers Richard McKee and his brother Andrew to their kitchens. Richard, who assumes the role of Head Chef is highly skilled, having spent years training as a chef in college in Newry and then taking up roles in the likes of Castle Leslie, Lough …

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Lakeside Leisure

Lakeside Leisure – You Need to Add These Scenic Hotels to Your Must-Visit List

Ireland is an island nation, something which seems to highlight our seaside hotels above all others. Now, while a seaside hotel is a wonderful choice for your stay in Ireland, we must not forget our vast lakes, which are happily dotted around the country. So, just this once, avoid the beach, steer away from the …

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Classic Package

Indulge In A Classic Package At This Five Star Castle for Taste of Donegal

Donegal’s most exciting food festival, A Taste of Donegal, returns this August to the delight of passionate foodies from 25th August – 27th August. To celebrate the festival’s 9th year Lough Eske Castle are offering a Classic Package including a two night stay in a Deluxe Guestroom, breakfast each morning and one evening meal for €716.00 per …

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Ballyfin

Ireland’s Top Hotels Revealed in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards

More than 300,000 travellers took part in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards, with Ballyfin claiming the top spot in Ireland’s top hotels. The 5-star Co. Laois hotel beat out other prestigious Irish properties, including The Lodge at Ashford Castle, The Shelbourne and The Westbury. Writing about Ballyfin, Condé Nast Traveler said: “If you’ve …

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Lough Eske Castle Nothern Lights

Fancy a Picnic Under the Northern Lights? Lough Eske Castle Launch their New Night Sky Package

If viewing the Northern Lights is on your bucket list then get ready to check it off as Donegal’s 5 star Lough Eske Castle hotel introduces the stunning ‘Night Sky Package‘. Due to a recent peak in the sun’s activity, it means the North West of Ireland is now a prime vantage point for taking …

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24 Hours in Donegal – Restaurants, Bars and Hotels

National Geographic’s Coolest Place on Earth…could it be Macchu Picchu? The Pyramids of Giza? Wrong and wrong again. Our most northerly county and home to some of our most breath-taking scenery, Donegal, has been awarded the crown and rightfully so. The otherworldly tip of the country juts out into the Atlantic way at its wildest, …

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