A 42 bedroom hotel in the centre of Cashel is open for business today.
Cashel Palace Hotel says its created 200 full and part-time jobs.
The doors to the hotel officially opened at midday following a blessing by Fr. Enda Brady from St. John the Baptist Church, Cashel.
There will be full employment during high season such as summer, and for special occasions such as weddings and conferences.
Adriaan Bartels, General Manager of Cashel Palace Hotel says the hotel will bring thousands of visitors every year from Ireland, Europe, North America and elsewhere who will literally be able to step onto the main street to visit local businesses, in turn contributing to the economy of Cashel town.
Our location in the town is a major advantage as we want our guests to enjoy an authentic experience of a vibrant market town like Cashel with its strong tourism credentials.
As much of our produce as is possible will be sourced from the Golden Vale and throughout Tipperary county.
We are proud to showcase world-class food from the county and world-class Irish cuisine.
As the hotel is boutique in size, there will be a limited number of places for day visitors to the hotel for afternoon tea or dinner.
Therefore we are strongly advising reservations are made in advance by phoning the hotel directly.
There are 42 bedrooms between the Main house and the new wing, including 8 suites.
This is a multi-million euro refurbishment by the Magnier family who are delighted to know it will copper fasten the future of the hotel for several generations to come. The interior design of the new hotel was led by Mrs. Susan Magnier, whose father, the legendary trainer, Vincent O’Brien, once owned the hotel.
