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Five Minutes With Dermot Fetton
In the heart of Dromoland Castle resides a culinary gem known as the Earl of Thomond Restaurant. At its helm stands Dermot Fetton, a consummate professional whose passion for hospitality and dedication to excellence have recently earned him the esteemed title of Restaurant Manager of the Year in County Clare at the…
Read MoreIMAGE Business Women of the Year Awards 2024
It is with immense pride and joy that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to two remarkable individuals who have been nominated for prestigious accolades at the IMAGE Business Women of the Year Awards 2024. Marie Chawke, our Director of Business Development, has been recognised as a finalist for the ‘Management Professional Of The Year’…
Read MoreTake Five with our Resident Sommeliers
Have you ever wondered about the journey to become a Sommelier? What even is a Sommelier? ….Well, a Sommelier is a trained and knowledgeable wine professional, normally working in fine dining restaurants, who specialize in all aspects of wine service as well as wine and food pairing. And it just so happens we have two…
Read MoreThe Stars Aligned at Dromoland Castle
The stars aligned for Pauline Handrick from New Ross, and Nickie Flynn, from Birmingham when both began six-month college placements at Dromoland Castle over 30 years ago. Little did they know, but the Castle was to become the backdrop for a great romance that would last a lifetime. “By autumn when the hotel quietened down…
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