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This day 7 years ago, St. Patrick's Day, the Shandon Hotel & Spa opened under new ownership of Warren Mc Carthy and his now Director & GM Carolynne Harrison. There has been a lot changes since with the addition of new bedrooms, refurbished bar, foyer and function room and not
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15 years ago, Lough Eske Castle opened its doors to guests after an extensive restoration project by Donegal man Pat Doherty OBE and Harcourt Developments. After years of private ownership and operating as a guest house, Lough Eske Castle was damaged by a fire in the 1930’s, leaving the property in
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As one of the historic landmarks in the Diamond of Donegal Town and fondly known as the "Grand Dame of the Diamond", the Central Hotel and Leisure Centre celebrated last night to mark their recent makeover and transformation of the exterior, hotel reception foyer and the upstairs Central Bar. There was a great attendance including
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I was long overdue a visit to Gortahork, so last Wednesday I made the trip to Ostan Loch Altan to meet my old friend, Sean Mc Elwee, (not a bit change on him) who is the General Manager of the hotel. Sean who lives in Dublin, but spends a lot of
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Rachel Doherty from Dungloe has joined the team at the Clanree Hotel as Conference & Events Co-ordinator. As a previous passionate Wedding Coordinator and a Business Management Graduate, Rachel is delighted to embrace her new exciting role. She said ‘Antoinette, Michael and the team have given me a great warm welcome and
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Kee’s Hotel in Stranorlar have been busy decorating during the lockdown refurbishing their family run hotel. Vicky invited me up last week to see the beautiful newly refurbished bedrooms, new carpets and of course the outdoor dining Terrace Gardens. She has been a very busy lady during lockdown and is delighted
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While out on a wee drive today, I decided to head South of the County, after many stops I ended up at Quay West Alfresco Terrace at the Allingham Arms Hotel in Bundoran. The brand new and modern heated alfresco terrace opened on the 2nd of June serving food daily from
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A Leading Donegal hotel today announced 50 new jobs as part of a €500,000 investment at the 4-star property. The Shandon Hotel & Spa overlooking Marble Hill Strand has been granted planning permission to expand its bar areas Work will get underway in the autumn, creating up to 35 jobs during the
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The management and team of Central Hotel in Donegal Town were delighted to showcase their new dining concept Central Alfresco overlooking Donegal Bay last night. I did the honours and cut the ribbon to officially launch the Central Alfresco. Providing unquestionably the best and most peaceful vantage point of Donegal Bay,
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Neil McGettigan has launched his Recruitment Agency, (M Recruitment) specialising in Hospitality & Private Household Staff in Ireland, UK and The Middle East. Neil is very proud of his Donegal roots and is the son of well-known Hotelier Jim and Patsy McGettigan, (Kilmacrennan) and resides in Dublin with his wife
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