BLARNEY
WOOLEN MILLS HOTEL - BLARNEY CASTLE
Gift of Gab and Shopping in County Cork
A
warm Irish welcome awaits at the 3-star luxury boutique Blarney Woollen
Mills Hotel just 6 miles from
the city of Cork on Ireland’s south-west
coast and just steps away from the famous Blarney Castle with its stone
arch which grants the gift of Irish eloquence with just a kiss. Blarney
has remained one of the most legendary places in Ireland, surrounded
in breathtaking scenery, rich in folklore, legend and nostalgia. The
hotel takes its name from the Blarney Mills shopping outlet in the
heart of Blarney Village, a former factory originally a known as Mahoney’s
Mills producing Irish tweeds and wool products, but now Ireland’s
largest craft shopping center located under the shadow of the historic
Blarney Castle, ancient ancestral home of the noble Kings of Munster.
The
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel offers a range of accommodation styles
to suit the tastes and desires of discerning guests at a variety
of price ranges, with a full compliment of charmingly designed bedrooms,
including
superior rooms, executive suites and even a a Presidential suite.
Many
of the rooms have inspirational views of Blarney Castle and the surrounding
picturesque scenery. All rooms have satellite TV, tea & coffee
making facilities, direct dial telephone and hairdryer, with complimentary
Wi
Fi Broadband access available in all the rooms, and wireless internet
is available free of charge in the public areas.
For
dining at the Woollen Mills Hotel, a popular venue for locals as well,
the Grill
Bar Restaurant has been recently revamped under
the
guidance of head chef Aidan O’Driscoll, serving a delicious
range of modern Irish cuisine prepared using the best of local
produce with an extensive
wine list featuring vintages from the finest wine regions of the
world. More casual, the Millroom Restaurant is open during the
day with its
evocative running water driven mill wheel and open hearth fireplace
makes an ideal spot for lunch, a snack or coffee. Christy’s
Bar offers a lively atmosphere as a classically Irish haven from
the bustling world
outside or a day of shopping at the Mills, and makes for an ideal
meeting spot point for friends or colleagues. Food is served in
the bar throughout
the day.
The
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel makes for an ideal location to explore
the South-West of Ireland, with some of the most fascinating
sights
in the surrounding counties - Tipperary, with its stunning hilltop
abbey
castle at Cashel (see Rock of Cashel), Limerick with its riverfront
castle (see King
John’s Castle) and riverside quay shops
and restaurants, County Wexford with its Irish famine heritage
(see Dunbrody Famine Ship)
and Ireland’s earliest Christian religious site and spectacular
sea cliff walks at Ardmore (see St
Declan’s Well), Waterford
with its famous crystal (see Waterford Crystal Factory), and
nearby Cork with
the Titanic Heritage Center in the harbor village of Cobh, and
the Jameson Distillery. Three championship golf courses lie within
a few miles. The
Blarney Woollen Mills shopping complex is adjacent to the hotel,
and offering the best of Irish knitwear, pottery, glassware,
linen, and gifts.
The Blarney Mills Hotels is located just 6 miles from Cork City
and 10 miles from Cork Airport, just off the N20 motor route. © Bargain
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