One half of one of Irish TV’s most popular double acts, hotelier John Brennan, said yesterday that the performance of his Dromquinna Manor venture “has exceeded expectations”.

One of Irish TV’s most popular double acts is to split after hotelier John Brennan confirmed yesterday that the new series of RTÉ’s At Your Service will be his last.

HAD it been a cold and miserable day when Vincent Kidd and his sister Fiona spotted their dream project on Valentia island five years ago, it might not have become such a nightmare.