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Best Ireland Road Trips – Cork Adventures

Summer has finally arrived and here, at Hotel Isaacs, we are basking in the delights of sunshine and the newfound warmth the days are bringing.  We have added some fresh seasonal additions to our fine dining restaurant-Greenes and of course, what better way to check out our pretty courtyard with its very own waterfall than with some of the sensational cocktails on offer at Ireland’s number one cocktail bar, Cask? Of course, one of the many wonderful things about a …

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Things To Do In Cork City This Spring

Ah there’s a grand old stretch in the evenings! Yes, the clocks have sprung forward, the birds are singing, the lambs are leaping, and suddenly, the world is awaking from its winter slumber.   Here at Hotel Isaacs, we love this time of year as we excitedly celebrate the delights of spring and being able to fit that little bit more into our days as we embrace the long-awaited seasonal changes. Of course, spring is a great time to shake things …

St Patrick's Day Parade Cork City.
Cork

St. Patricks Day in Cork

Hail Glorious Saint Patrick dear saint of our Isle.  Yes, it’s that time of year again.  The days are getting longer, the birds are starting to sing and our season is about to kick off in the only way it can with a big celebration of our national Saint’s Day.  That’s Saint’s Patrick in case you didn’t guess from the title of this article!  He banished the snakes from our land and made us respectable Christians.  Every year, we like …

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Seasonal

Tis’ The Season For Lovin’

Where has the time gone? Does anyone else feel like January is flying by? Wasn’t it only yesterday we were in twinkly Christmas spirit mode? Well, if the January blues have got you down and you’re looking for something to put a fresh twinkle back into your eyes, the season of love is fast approaching. Yes, love it or hate it, there’s no real avoiding the hearts, flowers and love-filled fest that is St Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re loved up, …

Christmas Tree in Courtyard
Seasonal

One more week until it’s Christmas!

The excitement is mounting here at Hotel Isaacs especially in our Christmas themed courtyard.  And whilst it’s cold out there, we couldn’t be happier than in our very own Winter Wonderland resplendent with glittering trees, warming drinks, Christmas carols, cosy bedrooms and some of Ireland’s finest cuisine at our award-winning Greenes Restaurant.  Did we mention it looks out on Cork City’s only waterfall or that we have our very own majestic Christmas tree proudly taking up residence there for the …

Christmas in Cork
Cork

Christmas in Cork City

And almost as quick as you can say “Boo” Halloween has been dumped and replaced by Christmas.  No hard feelings eh? We certainly don’t.  Christmas is our favourite time of the year at Hotel Isaacs.  Glitter, tinsel, trees, lights, baubles…you name it, we have it!  Yes, our elves have been busily decorating our boutique hotel the past week and we can’t wait to show you.  We like to create our own Winter Wonderland at this time of the year.  Our …

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