Bill Cullen’s 5-star Muckross hotel goes into receivership

The financial woes of Bill Cullen, once the country’s best known car dealer, continue.

The five-star Muckross Park Hotel, in Killarney, Co Kerry, co-owned by Mr Cullen and his partner Jackie Lavin, has gone into receivership.

Declan Taite, of RSM Farrell Grant Sparks, has been appointed receiver and manager to Muckross Park Hotel Ltd, Boisdale Holdings Ltd, Silvermire Properties Ltd and certain assets of William Cullen, it was confirmed yesterday.