Galway’s G-spot

Vickie Maye visits the funky hotel designed by hat man Philip Treacy

IT’S renowned as “the Philip Treacy hotel” yet the initial drive into the G Hotel can be somewhat of a letdown — with its view of a motorway. But step inside the doors and the outside traffic is completely forgotten. No wonder the A-list designer was in such demand for the recent royal wedding in London.

First impressions