Ireland's castle hotels have pulled off a feat that would impress even the craftiest medieval alchemist: they've transmuted cold stone fortresses into bastions of modern luxury, all while preserving ...

Now in its 50th year, the Blue Book is a "romantic collection of Irish Country House Hotels, Manor Houses, Castles and ...

A five-star castle hotel in Co Clare and a family-run, 19-bed hotel set in a former railway station in Co Meath are new to ...

The castle estate, which dates back to the early 17th century, was developed into a golf course by the Brooke family during ...

As the dark evenings and frosty mornings begin to drift in, the winter cosy season begins. What better way to relax and enjoy ...

Can you tell me the way to Innisfree? A deep orange sun sets behind the silhouette of an 800-year-old castle and a brilliant green steam engine chugs into a platform when Himself steps off the train ...

- Myles Dungan’s talk will explore the fascinating life and legacy of ‘Captain’ Charles Cunningham Boycott, an English land ...

From Satanic cults in the Dublin Mountains to a medieval ghost river, a tragic bride-to-be to a butchered priest, here are ...

Looking for a Christmas hotel break this year? Skip the seasonal stress and washing-up with our round-up of great residential ...

The Blue Book portfolio includes the likes of country house hotels, manor houses, castles and restaurants of exceptional quality around Ireland, with recognisable names such as Ballymaloe House ...

Think Halloween, and most of us associate it with the hedonistic, multi-billion-dollar event that is seen in the US. Yet, its ...

Two hotels have been added to Ireland's prestigious 'Blue Book' collection of country houses, manor houses, castles and ...