We all have places which are special to us and Dervla Golden is no different. There’s Carndonagh in Donegal where she grew up ...

Across Ireland, historic properties are keeping up with the times and upping their hospitality game with new suites, modern ...

Nestled in the Irish countryside, the meticulously restored medieval and Victorian Ashford Castle has been recognised as one ...

Ashford Castle occupies 350 acres in County Mayo, on the West Coast of Ireland. You could easily spend your entire trip within the confines of the estate; there’s a nine-hole golf course ...

Or, to spell it out, Ashford Castle, the hotel and resort just outside the town of Cong, County Mayo, in the Republic of Ireland. I recently spent five nights there, and my only complaint is that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. For years, my mother instilled in me a great passion for my ...

The West Coast of Ireland is a magical coastline that breathes ... You can liken a visit to Ashford Castle to cracking open the pages of an ancient fairy tale and leaping feet first into the ...

Ashford Castle, originally called Ashford Manor ... who stayed in this room when he visited Ireland in 1984, and it lives up to its presidential name. The room is home to an antique George ...

And, perhaps even more importantly, what does castle even mean? Ashford Castle, about 20 miles north of Galway, may be Ireland’s most famous castle hotel – built in 1228 by the Anglo-Norman ...

Ashford Castle is one of the most stunning hotels in Ireland, with all the Irish warmth and charm you could hope for. Opulent interiors, bags of history and a smorgasbord of outdoor adventures ...