2 hotels
The great hotels of Ireland
2 luxury hotels in Ireland are documented in this guide, ordered by international renown. The oldest, The Shelbourne, opened in 1824; the most recent, Ashford Castle, in 1939. Each page gives the history, the key figures and a direct line to the events team.
Cong, Ireland
Ashford Castle
A castle founded in 1228 on the shore of Lough Corrib, enlarged by the Guinness family, a hotel since 1939.
Since 1939 · 83 rooms
Dublin, Ireland
The Shelbourne
Dublin’s hotel on St Stephen’s Green since 1824, where the Constitution of the Irish Free State was drafted.
Since 1824