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Fri 04 Apr 2009Is there a future for Irish B&Bs?
The B&B used to be a special part of the Irish tourist experience. Now, after several years of decline, some owners are talking of a revival. But is it real? BRIAN O'CONNELLtalks to operators and, below, puts a B&B in Co Cork to the test
THE BED-AND-BREAKFAST experience has been an integral part of Irish tourism model for generations. BBs have prided themselves on informality, personal touch and home cooking, all provided in a “real” Irish family environment.
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