you’ll know it to be the most luxurious hotel in Ireland. A stay here is one for the bucket list. Special birthday or anniversary? Ballyfin. Proposal? Ballyfin. Crypto bonanza? Ballyfin.

and went into overdrive when Ballyfin was awarded three Michelin Keys last year – its new award category for top quality hotels. Chef Richard Picard-Edwards joined Ballyfin in April 2023 from ...

And then there’s Ballyfin, a restaurant in a hotel so exclusive that most people will never step foot in it. Michelin, of course, loves an ultra-luxurious country house, and it doesn’t get ...

Situated at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains in Co. Laois, Ballyfin is a five-star country house hotel with a gourmet restaurant. The hotel itself earned the new Michelin Key distinction in ...

Richard Picard-Edwards, executive chef at Ballyfin, said he was “absolutely ... Cookery School before working at The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin and later moving to England in 2018.

The restaurants are Ballyfin Demense in Co Laois, The Morrison Room in Co Kildare and Lignum in Co Galway. The Michelin guide, published online and updates every month, is a curated selection of ...

Here's what Michelin says: "It takes some doing for a restaurant to stand out when it’s in a hotel as beautiful as this. Ballyfin Demesne is a spectacular, lovingly restored Regency-era manor ...

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Several other restaurants, including one serving the famous The Ritz hotel in London, were also awarded three and two stars at a ceremony in Glasgow on Monday. Plates London, located on Old Street ...