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Spectacular scenery and immaculate service abounds at Red Carnation Hotels' most picturesque wedding locations.
19th July 2019
We journey to the Red Carnation Hotels featuring the most unmissable sights.
10th July 2019
The west of Ireland's top attraction, the grand Kylemore Abbey has a rich history and is within easy driving distance of The Lodge at Ashford Castle.
From the environmentally conscious Connemara Green Festival to jazz and gastronomic treats, Autumn is festival season in Ireland.
17th October 2018
Local walking guide Michael Gibbon shares his favourite routes and explains why Connemara is best explored on foot.
20th September 2018
Originally from County Mayo, new General Manager Peter Fergus opens up about his favourite local spots.
20th July 2018
With fixtures scheduled through the summer and Autumn, the glamorous and lively Galway Races make an ideal day out for guests at The Lodge.
22nd June 2018
An ancient sport loved by royalty, all the family can try their hand at archery whilst at Ashford Castle.
13th April 2018
National Geographic have launched the ‘Year of the Bird’ initiative at each of their lodges, including Ashford Castle.
25th January 2018
The Lodge at Ashford Castle has an impressive art collection adorning the walls from local creations to internationally sourced pieces.
08th January 2018
Travel expert, Cass Chapman, shares her tips on how to make travelling with the kids effortless.
29th December 2017