Each week, we spotlight a hotel recommended by some of the industry's top travel writers. This week's pick is Ballynahinch Castle in Connemara, Ireland. There are few things I'd rather do on a crisp ...

From the cozy log fireplaces to the four-poster beds, Ballynahinch ticks every box when it comes to a castle stay. Just off the lobby, you’ll find a room filled with waxed jackets and Wellington boots ...

Ballynahinch Castle Hotel in Galway, Ireland, has been described in one word that perfectly characterizes it: “poetry.” This manor and its 450-acre woodland estate in the spiritual heart of the ...

I’ve been working on my family guide to Ireland since my first visit in 1972--when my immigrant father (a Connemara born lad) paid an extravagant sum to fly his young family back to the homeland. We ...

With over 4,000 castle on the Emerald Isle, you don’t have to look far for the royal treatment in Ireland. However, not all castles are created equal, nor have they all been turned into stately hotels ...