Less than an hour from Dublin, The Kilkea is Ireland’s pre-eminent castle hotel and a golf club. Set on its own extensive grounds, the hotel retains all the splendours of the past. Steeped in history and tradition, the castle offers a mix of ancient and modern as well as 36 charming bedrooms that are individually designed with every modern amenity. At the on site a lounge, a cocktail bar and a restaurant, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary cuisine, are available. Kilkea also provides a fabulous setting for conferences and meetings.