Irish hotel named best in the world by Condé Nast

Ballyfin Demesne takes top spot with the Lodge at Ashford Castle and Waterford Castle also featuring in top 10

Ballyfin, Co Laois: world’s best hotel. Photograph: Ballyfin

Wed Oct 19 2016 - 10:20

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