August Bank Hoilday Weekend !

Thurs 30th - Heading into a very busy Bank Hoilday weekend here. We have live Music in the Bar on Friday & Sunday nights this week. Let's hope we have some good weather to enjoy.

Wine & Tapas!

Tuesday July 21st saw an excellent evening in Dan Buckley's Bar! A gathering of Macroom's local companies, enjoying some wine & tapas, followed by our summer trad music.

Just Christy Moore & You!

CHRISTY MOORE - SOLO JOURNEY TO MACROOM. The Briery Gap Theatre, Macroom (directly across the road from the hotel) is celebrating its 10th Anniversary & is delighted to announce one of the most sought after Irish performers of all time! Christy Moore will play a unique and intimate solo concert on Monday, August 10th. This performance promises to be a magical evening of song and stories with no support act, no interval, just Christy and you, his audience. Your package includes dinner, Concert Ticket, 1 nights luxurious accommodatioin, followed by traditional country breakfast the next day and complimentary use of our Leisure Club. Price: €119 pps. Further details: www.castlehotel.ie

Councillors Thank You Lunch

On Saturday last staff at The Castle Hotel welcomed Macroom's local councillors to a Thank You Lunch. Elections are tough work, expensive and require a lot of commitment, energy and passion and we were delighted to recognise this dedication and passion to our town.

Have You Gone To The Dogs!

Ever wondered what hotel owners do in their 'spare time'?

Enter The "Mucky Kennels" - favourite past time of Don & Gerard Buckley of The Castle Hotel. They are a purpose buit rearing & training facility developed in 2006 by Don & Gerard Buckley. Located at Carriganine, Macroom, Co. Cork. on a 15 acre site the kennels feature:
- A 360 Yard All Weather Gallop With A Gradual Rise- Racing Kennels all with their own turn out pins- Treatment Room- American Style Rearing Paddocks 350 yards long - Purpose Built Kitchen & Feeding Room- Over head Apartment
The kennels are managed by James Kelleher who holds a private trainers license.
Mucky Blackie & Sullane Sign are just some of the recent success stories with the latter, Sullane Sign named as "Coursing Bitch Of The Year" 2008.