The Printed Edit  ·  N° 04

A Quiet Romance

An Ireland honeymoon, in print.

Deborah Nunez, Editor

Rooms where the fire is already lit. Country houses you don't want to leave in the morning. This is the honeymoon week we book for our own friends.

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N° 04  ·  The Printed Edit

“Our most-saved itinerary by readers planning their first trip together.”

What this edition covers

  • ·Country house hotels that actually feel romantic
  • ·Two-night stays only, never one
  • ·Restaurants worth dressing for
  • ·Where to drive, where to stay still
  • ·Spa and fireside afternoons, in order

Who this edition is for

Couples planning a honeymoon or a quiet, intimate week away.

Locations featured

Wicklow · Kilkenny · Cork · Kenmare · Sheen Falls

Route highlights

  1. 01Open in Wicklow, one slow night
  2. 02South to Kilkenny, then Cork
  3. 03Three nights in Kenmare
  4. 04Drive home through Tipperary

Hotel highlights

  • ·Ballyfin Demesne, the obvious one
  • ·Sheen Falls Lodge in Kenmare
  • ·Castlemartyr Resort, Cork

The printed edition

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In short

TL;DR. A Quiet Romance. An Ireland honeymoon, in print. Couples planning a honeymoon or a quiet, intimate week away.

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