Dublin Special: House Dublin is a sophisticated venue that caters for all occasions
The final installment of our Dublin Special focuses on the fabulous House Dublin, which is a fantastic venue in the centre of town. House Dublin occupies two Georgian Townhouses on Leeson Street, which is just a short walk from St Stephen’s Green and in an upmarket area of the city. House Dublin is one of […]
Dublin Special: Fun and frolics at the Leopardstown Inn
Discover a cocktail bar that is off the beaten track and boasts striking decor with a great atmosphere...
During our visit to the Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown, eagle-eyed readers will have seen that we discovered a fantastic bar that is just a stone’s throw away from the famous racecourse. The Leopardstown Inn, which is known to locals and regulars as The Lep is a hidden gem that is tucked away in one […]
Dublin Special: Sophisticated dining at Residence
This week our Dublin Special will be revealing some of the most luxurious places in the Irish capital. During our visit we enjoyed a wonderful stay at the Intercontinental Dublin, which is renowned for providing guests with a fabulous experience. This hotel is situated a short taxi ride from central Dublin and when we ventured […]
Dublin Special: A luxury city break at the Intercontinental Dublin
There is nothing nicer than a change of scenery at this stage of the year and it is the perfect time to embark on a city break. Dublin is only a short hop across the Irish Sea from most UK airports and it provides the perfect respite from normal daily life. With a number of delicious […]
Dublin Special: A magical hen weekend in Dublin
If you're looking for fun, frolics and an extra special atmosphere, Dublin is the place to visit for brides-to-be and their best friends...
Our bride-to-be Katie Ann Lamb will walk down the aisle in Cape Town in just a few weeks time and to mark her final days as a single lady, The Sloaney team swapped sun for fun and embarked on a luxury hen weekend in Dublin. Arranging a hen party in February can be a bit of […]
Brighten up your weekend with a luxury family city break at The Shelbourne in Dublin
If you are looking to brighten up your weekend with a brief, but exciting city break, Dublin is only a short flight away and this fun destination is a vibrant place to visit with a young family. The Irish charm is evident throughout the city and there are many wonderful places to visit during a […]
The Gallop to Goodwood
The Gallop to Goodwood is a new editorial series that is authored by The Sloaney’s Founder and Editor, Dr Laura Toogood, who will be riding in the Markel Magnolia Cup 2023 to raise funds for Education Above All. You can support the charity and her journey here: Laura Toogood is fundraising for Educate A Child […]
All you need to know about preparing for a spa weekend
Featured Article A spa weekend is the perfect way to wind down and relax, especially if you’ve been feeling stressed or overworked. You’ll find dozens of different treatments to suit all budgets, and spa facilities everywhere from old stately homes to modern leisure centres. Yet if you really want to get the most out of […]
Road Trip Inspiration: Family-Friendly Properties to Visit by Car
By Patricia Bech It is a challenging time to holiday and get away from home. Many people have put their plans on hold for the summer as a result of the pandemic. For many, getting on a plane is still not a preferred option. I have been missing carefree travel a lot, but I also […]
Have you got your spice girls hospitality?
Featured Article It’s going to be a rocking summer 2019 in England. The Manchester Arena is hosting some of the biggest concerts this year. The Likes of Shawn Mendes, Bill Bailey and The Eagles are be taking the Manchester Arena by storm. Music lovers across the UK are expected to attend the upcoming concerts in […]
Where do people in the UK visit most frequently in winter?
FEATURED ARTICLE While it’s often overlooked, you really don’t have to go abroad to have a nice break — even in the winter. We may inhabit a relatively small island that isn’t blessed with the greatest of climates, but if you know where to look, there are some incredible places to visit that will provide […]
Family fun in luxurious surroundings at The K Club in Ireland
Since having a baby, I have been on a mission to discover luxury holiday destinations that are family-friendly. It can be difficult for new parents to have the confidence to go away with a little one and also enjoy an indulgent getaway at the same time. The K Club in Ireland proved to be an […]
Mum-to-be Diary: Growing boobs and how to look after them!
Week 22 and counting… Last week was a little bit hectic, so I missed an installment of the Mum-to-be Diary. The Sloaney team headed off to Dublin for a special weekend at the Irish Gold Cup to enjoy a final celebration for our Bride-to-be, Katie Ann Lamb, who gets married in a couple of weeks. […]
A Country House Conversion: The beginning
By LAURA TOOGOOD I am pretty much an interiors virgin. I don’t really know much about this world and I have certainly never experienced re-designing a house. I might as well be open about that from the start, before I progress too far along with my Country House Conversion diary for The Sloaney. I have […]
