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Irish Hotel Awards Aplenty for Taste of Ulster Members

Taste of Ulster member Killeavy Castle Estate has added another award to its cache with the 4 Star Lux Hotel of the Year at the Irish Hotel Awards.

The awards took place at an event at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa in Sligo on Tuesday, October 17th, 2023. 4 star Lux Hotel is a new category in the Awards which have been running since ??

Killeavy Castle Hotel also won Fine Dining Experience of the Year, Great Irish Breakfast of the Year and Castle Hotel of the Year for Ulster

The other big winners were Manor Country House Hotel in Enniskillen, Fermanagh and Titanic Hotel, Belfast.

The Manor House Country Hotel won Waterside Wedding Venue of the Year and Breakfast Venue of the Year. Frances Cathcart won Breakfast Manager of the Year, Ulster and all-island. Josata Zostautiene won Housekeeping Manager of the Year, Ulster. Una Monaghan won Wedding Planner of the Year.

Titanic Hotel won Wedding Hotel of the Year and Gourmet Getaway of the Year for Ulster. Staff awarded were Nigel Mannion, Chef of the Year; Courtney McLaughlin – Event Manager of the Year for Ulster and Yvonne McIlree Marketing Manager of the Year.  William McIlroy was Concierge of the Year for Ulster and Overall winner.

Neil Walker from the Seagoe Hotel, Portadown, Co. Armagh won Bar Manager of the Year and Corick House Hotel and Spa in Tyrone won the Country House Hotel award in Ulster.