Castles in the air
HYPED as the country’s first six-star, the hotel to eclipse all others, Dunboy Castle would seduce a new generation of affluent tourists unfazed by premium nightly rates.
Here, in the splendid heart of Beara, upmarket tourists would seek out the unrivalled quarters and 24-hour personalised concierge service of a hotel that would finally establish the peninsula as a “destination” — and not just a stopover for day-trippers, as frequently was the case.