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A Blue Book New Years Eve
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Trade the crowds for candlelight this New Year’s Eve. Ireland’s Blue Book offers enchanting escapes where fine dining, fireside toasts, and timeless elegance await. 1. Ballyfin Co. Laois Celebrate in spectacular style in Irelands finest Regency Mansion which was built for entertaining with a two day New Years Eve Celebration Package. Arrive on New Years […]
Christmas Stays
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This Christmas, unwrap the magic of Ireland’s Blue Book. Explore luxurious country escapes and cosy retreats perfect for a festive getaway. 1. Virginia Park Lodge For the first time, Richard is opening the doors to his beloved Virginia Park Lodge for a Christmas celebration like no other. Hosted by the big man himself – Richard, […]
Exciting News
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Three Five-Star Hotels Join Ireland’s Blue Book Collection for 2026 Dylan Hotel Co. Dublin Nestled in a tranquil corner beside vibrant Baggot Street and, just steps away from St Stephens Green and Grafton Street, the 72- bedroom Dylan Hotel offers the perfect location to explore Dublin City. Set in a stunning Victorian building: the Dylan […]
Soak up the Suds
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Relax, unwind and float effortlessly in a calming and serene state with these 7 Blissful Bathtubs from Ireland’s Blue Book. 1. Castle Leslie Estate, Co Monaghan Each bathroom is unique at Castle Leslie, here you will find the oldest plumbed bath in Ireland, a throne toilet and a complete bathroom hidden away in a doll’s house. […]
12 Great Ways to Use Your Gift Voucher from Ireland’s Blue Book
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Go to a Michelin-starred restaurant Many of Ireland’s very top restaurants are to be found in the Ireland’s Blue Book collection. If you fancy a world-class meal from a kitchen which has won that globally coveted symbol of recognition, a star from the famed Michelin guide, we have five outstanding restaurants to choose from: Chapter […]
Golf in Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland has been named the best destination in Western Europe for golf by the IAGTO. With 90 golf clubs, Golf Digest naming Royal County Down as the number one Golf Course in the World and Royal Portrush hosting the 148th Open, golf enthusiasts cannot miss Northern Ireland. Ireland’s Blue Book offer the perfect hotels […]
Make a Break for Mayo
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At the heart of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way is Mayo, a bright and beautiful county which acts as a natural outdoor playground. From Ireland’s sacred mountain of Croagh Patrick to the award winning town of Westport, to Ballina, the salmon capital of Ireland, there’s something to excite every visitor in this beautiful county. We’ve put […]
10 Stunning Places to See in Sligo
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1. Climb Benbulben or Benbulben Forest Walk Standing tall above Drumcliffe Village in Co. Sligo is majestic Benbulben. Park up at Luke’s Bridge, 5km north of Drumcliffe, to begin your Benbulben adventure. Walking past glacial tracks, wild gullies and babbling streams, you’ll make your way to the flat-topped summit where you can enjoy magical views of the Wild […]
