Listen "Dromoland Castle: The Royal History Behind Ireland's 5-Star Hotel"
Episode Synopsis
Explore the Rich History of Dromoland Castle – Once a stronghold for the O’Brien family, descendants of Brian Boru, Dromoland Castle in County Clare is now a luxurious 5-star hotel. In this episode, we dive into its fascinating past, from its role as a royal fortress to its architectural transformation by the Pain brothers in the 1800s. Discover the stories behind famous guests like John Lennon, George W. Bush, and Muhammad Ali, and learn how the castle survived both political upheaval and financial struggles. Tune in for a captivating journey through one of Ireland's most iconic landmarks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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