Life Lessons from Francis Brennan’s school of charm

The co-owner with his brother, John, of Kenmare’s five-star Park Hotel knows how to treat people and how to be treated. He has put his wisdom into a book and Claire O’Sullivan picked out some gems.

Life Lessons from Francis Brennan’s school of charm

FRANCIS BRENNAN isn’t a snob. Rather, with his endearing mannerisms, irresistibly quaint humour and legendary experience of the hospitality industry, the TV host and owner of the Kenmare Park Hotel is ‘much-loved’. So he is just the person to write a book on manners: It’s the Little Things: Francis Brennan’s Guide to Life.

His approach is ‘no-nonsense’, with him poo-pooing current preoccupations with cooking restaurant quality dinners at home — a stew is “delicious if you do it properly”.

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