Dromoland Castle

Dozy dozen: 12 of the best spots to get 40 winks in Ireland and overseas

Sleep tourism is booming, as the pressures of modern life press in on us. How far are you willing to go for sweet oblivion?

Sun May 19 2024 - 05:00

Women’s Irish Open: Leona Maguire makes a late charge to energise the atmosphere

After a bogey on 13th, Maguire’s chances transformed with a run of birdie-birdie-eagle-birdie to propel her inside the top 20

Fri Sept 01 2023 - 20:48

Mehaffey leads home challenge as Dagar sets the pace in Irish Open

Co Down native concentrating on her mental game as she posts a three-under 69 to lie four shots adrift of the Indian pacesetter

Thu Aug 31 2023 - 21:21

Coulter looks right at home as she mixes it with the pros

Young amateur from Co Down shows her mettle as she battles back to post a a 73 in her first ever appearance in a professional tournament

Thu Aug 31 2023 - 19:00

Irish Women’s Open: Leona Maguire the star attraction at Dromoland as young Irish players look to make their mark

Preview: There are 10 Irish players in Co Clare, indicative of the growing force of women’s golf on the island

Wed Aug 30 2023 - 18:55

Lord Inchiquin, former owner of Dromoland Castle in Co Clare, dies aged 79

Conor O’Brien, the 18th Baron Inchiquin, was ‘chief’ of O’Brien clan

Tue Jun 06 2023 - 20:08

Dromoland secures €700 average room rate in July as US visitors return

Drumoland Castle expects to double revenues in the current year after returning to profit last year on back of State wage subsidies

Wed Oct 26 2022 - 15:54

‘To sleep, perchance to dream’: How to recreate five-star luxury at home

Expert tips on making your bedroom a restful space

Sat May 21 2022 - 10:05

Housing ‘not a huge constraint’ in FDI decisions – IDA chief

Infrastructure likely to cause most investment challenges, Shanahan says

Fri May 20 2022 - 18:03

The Irish Open’s return to The K Club could be worth in excess of €50m

It may regain its former status as a Rolex event and co-sanctioned event on PGA Tour

Tue Apr 26 2022 - 05:00

Dromoland Castle to host welcome return of Women’s Irish Open after a decade

€400k event to be staged at revamped Co Clare venue at the end of September

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 15:10

Travel takes flight: Joyce’s Paris, romantic birds of prey and anxiety-free Spain

Travel destinations at home and abroad to take a break this February

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 00:00

Dromoland Castle group loses out on €400,000 Christmas party income due to Covid surge

Hotel says main problem next year will be managing demand

Fri Nov 19 2021 - 18:18

Family adventures and spooky activities to enjoy this midterm

Eco-safaris and boat rides in Kilkenny or waking the dead at the Leprechaun Museum

Sat Oct 09 2021 - 06:00

10 years of putting living into children’s dying

Aoife Shiels can testify to just how important LauraLynn is to families like hers

Tue Sept 14 2021 - 06:01

Rest assured: Christmas hotel deals, plus new year offers and experiences

Whether for sleepovers or special and surprising gifts, Ireland’s hotels have you covered

Sun Dec 06 2020 - 06:00

Dromoland Castle loses €50,000 in bookings in 48 hours over Covid rules

Luxury Clare hotel to open only at weekends until restrictions on inter-county travel lifted

Mon Nov 30 2020 - 18:13

Adare Manor named Ireland’s top hotel at World Travel Awards for a second year

Irish museum Epic wins Europe’s leading tourist attraction over Eiffel Tower and Collosseum

Tue Nov 03 2020 - 15:55

Ryanair's winter shutdown ‘heart wrenching’ for local businesses

Cork Airport is worth over €900 million annually to the local economy

Fri Oct 16 2020 - 04:30

Five-star hotels scramble to retain luxury experience under new anti-virus regime

With wealthy Americans a no-show for now, luxury Irish hotels must pivot towards the domestic market for business

Fri Jun 12 2020 - 05:30

Air fares could rise 30% due to EU tax increases

Commission eyeing carbon levy – economist Colm McCarthy

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 05:30

Expert warns Dublin is showing signs of ‘over-tourism’

While tourism has brought economic benefits to many regions of the world, its environmental impact has largely been ignored

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 20:15

Hiking holidays in west of Ireland, St Patrick’s Day at Dromoland

Travel deals: Plan an escape with these holiday ideas in Ireland and abroad

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 16:35

Is this the most original pop-up restaurant in Dublin?

Food File: Two chances for sake tasting and one of Dublin’s most original pop-up menus

Sat Sept 28 2019 - 06:00

Sea view luxury in Sligo or a Burren-inspired afternoon tea?

Top travel news and deals from around Ireland and abroad this week

Sun Sept 15 2019 - 05:00

Dromoland checked for Trump-Varadkar meeting, says manager

Hotelier says short lead-in for presidential visit is ‘very rare’ but hotel can accommodate

Fri May 17 2019 - 03:52

Protests during Trump visit ‘allowed and welcome’, says Taoiseach

US president set to use Doonbeg as base during European trip

Thu May 16 2019 - 13:32

Trump expected to use Doonbeg as base on European trip

US president in line to come to Ireland in early June after state visit to UK

Thu May 16 2019 - 00:02

Donald Trump due to visit Ireland in first week of June

Taoiseach may meet US president at Dromoland Castle between June 5th and 7th

Wed May 15 2019 - 17:25

Snowdrop Festival: Altamont Gardens in full bloom

Travel Bag: Hot destinations, spring break at Carton House and another award for Dromoland Castle

Mon Feb 18 2019 - 08:52

Travel Bag: We check out the deals so you don’t have to

Menus designed with love and special midweek hotel package

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00

TripAdvisor reveals the top hotels in Ireland

Donegal hotel takes top spot in TripAdvisor’s annual Travellers’ Choice Awards for 2019

Thu Jan 24 2019 - 10:22

Anthony O’Reilly was almost €150m in the red in 2016

US bankruptcy filings show ex-Heinz boss had assets €23m and debts of €170m

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 05:50

What’s coming up in the auction rooms

First of the year’s art and furniture auctions and Orpens for sale in London

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 00:00