Dromoland Castle

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dromoland castle

Location
Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare, Ireland
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Built
19th century

Dromoland Castle is a castle, now a 5-star luxury hotel with golf course, located near Newmarket-on-Fergus in County Clare. Its restaurant, the Earl of Thomond, was awarded a Michelin star in 1995, under head chef Jean Baptiste Molinari.
The present building was completed in 1835. However, the first building constructed here seems to have been a tower house built in the 15th or early 16th century.
Dromoland Castle Hotel is a member of Historic Hotels Worldwide. Over the years, many famous guests have stayed at Dromoland Castle including United States Presidents George W. Bush abd Bill Clinton, Juan Carlos I of Spain, Nelson Mandela, Muhammad Ali, Richard Branson, Jack Nicholson, Johnny Cash, Michael Flatley, Bono and John Travolta

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