Ireland’s Adare Manor may just be the world’s best castle hotel The romantic ideal of a grand castle hotel is irresistible. Who wouldn’t want to spend a night playing lord or lady of the manor?

CLIFDEN, Ireland -- A castle by any other name? Well, manor house just doesn’t have quite the same ring to it. There are numerous hotels in Ireland that claim castle heritage. And I was ...

Last spring, I journeyed to Ireland's County Limerick — about a two-hour drive from Dublin — to see for myself what makes this hotel one of the best in the world. (Adare Manor just made the T ...

One of Ireland's richest men and descendant of Arthur Guinness, Desmond Walter Guinness' will ... His wife will inherit Leixslip Castle in north County Kildare which dates back to 1172, including ...

One day Ireland could be ... He says Desmond has invested in the planned telescope, which will cost in the region of €1.5m to build at Birr Castle. While Gallagher says he is not at liberty ...

Want to stay in a castle in Ireland for three ... Winners will be flown to Ireland to stay at the Hard Rock Dublin for two nights and the Adare Manor for three, given $1,500 walking-around money ...