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Your Path To Bridal Radiance

There's nowhere in Ireland that will give your big day the bridal glow like the Spa at Ashford Castle.

White asparagus from the Ashford Castle estate served with cherry blossom vinegar.

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Celebrating Asparagus Season at Ashford Castle

Executive Chef Liam Finnegan shares how asparagus season shapes the gardens, the menus, and the vibrant spring flavours at Ashford Castle.

Cherry blossom trees in full bloom along the Ashford Castle grounds.

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The Importance & Meaning of Cherry Blossom on the Ashford Estate

Chef Hilary reveals how Ashford Castle’s cherry blossoms embody memory, seasonality, and the deep connection between land, heritage, and cuisine.

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Pickling & Preserving on the Ashford Estate

Executive Head Chef at Ashford Castle, Liam Finnegan, tells all about what the arrival of spring means to him.

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Ashford Castle's 2026 Easter Egg

A celebration of heritage and craftsmanship, this limited-edition Easter egg is inspired by a living piece of Ashford Estate history.

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Rooted in Restoration: Ashford Castle x Hometree

The fourth and final chapter of our mini-documentary series, exploring Ashford Castle’s partnership with Hometree to restore Ireland’s woodlands.

Afternoon tea setup in the Connaught Room

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The Lady Ardilaun Afternoon Tea Experience

A special anniversary for one of the estate's most significant figures is coming up, and we couldn't let it pass without an unforgettable celebration.

View of Ashford Castle from the Lake

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Ashford Calmcations

The third mini-documentary of our four-part series is here, showcasing just how deeply those blessed to be on the estate can connect with nature.

Ashford Castle Exterior

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The Real House of Guinness

Netflix's new hit series, House of Guinness, shines a welcome spotlight on the relationship between Ashford Castle and Ireland's most famous family.

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A Taste of Summer in the West of Ireland

In the second mini-documentary of our new four-part series, we meet some of the remarkable producers who help shape the flavours of summer for us.

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The Guinness Legacy

We're thrilled to present the first mini-documentary of a four-part series chronicling the history of the estate.

Ruins of Irish castle on an island

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Short Irish Folk Stories

Ireland is steeped in rich history and tales passed down for generations. Here are some of our favourites to pass down to your loved ones.

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