Santa arriving by helicopter and suites for €19,000: Christmas in Ireland’s five-star hotels
Many of Ireland’s top hotels are planning lavish stays for guests over the Christmas period
Shelbourne Hotel
New operator of Shelbourne Hotel generates €10m in revenue in first two months
Archer SB Hotel said revenue from rooms came to €4.9m while the hotel made €5.2m in other revenue
What’s it really like to work in a Michelin kitchen? Six far-flung Irish chefs tell their stories
These six young chefs have already marked themselves out as ones to watch as they make their way through starred restaurants
‘I knew I deserved it’: An Irish chef’s journey from washing dishes in a cafe to a Michelin star
Carton House’s Adam Nevin reflects on working his way up through the restaurant business, the cycling accident that nearly derailed his progress, and wanting to serve dinner to Roy Keane
Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin to spend €50m upgrading its bedrooms
Five-star hotel on St Stephen’s Green was acquired by Archer Hotel Capital for a reported €260m in 2024
When dinner becomes theatre: ‘Guests love it. They sometimes even applaud after the carving’
Trolleys have returned to add drama and excitement to the fanciest of restaurants, this time carrying Martinis as well as meringues
Bookish breaks: Get inspired with these literary destinations, from Castletownshend to the French Riviera
To celebrate Bloomsday on June 16th, we explore spots that inspired famous writers to create their classics
Great places to eat in Ireland when it’s date night
For an intimate night out you’ll want good ambience, fabulous food – somewhere special, in short. Here are our top picks
Losses widen sharply at Shelbourne Hotel operator as Covid grants dry up
Operating company has until January to pay back a €9m debt to its parent, Marriott International
Simone Gannon: This new facial treatment at The Shelbourne is a mind-and-body experience
There was an aspect that I can only describe as ‘smushing’ - it wasn’t unpleasant, just uniquely intense
Seán Moncrieff: Things in Ireland have got better. So why doesn’t it feel better?
Seán Moncrieff: There is a human tendency to believe that things were better in the past. Not just in relation to pubs, but life in general
Dublin’s Shelbourne hotel evacuated after fire on premises
Six fire engines respond to incident at historic building on St Stephen’s Green
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Have Irish hotel sale prices peaked with the Shelbourne’s €92 million profit?
Sale of Shelbourne Hotel this year netted its owner a $99m profit but questions are being asked about how the new owners can make a return on their investment
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