Halloween began in Ireland. Long before trick-or-treating, the festival of Samhain marked the end of the harvest, when bonfires were lit, turnips were carved into lanterns and families gathered...

There's a moment every autumn when the Kildare countryside seems to exhale. The tour buses thin out, the parkland turns amber and russet, woodsmoke drifts on the morning air, and the whole...

If you’re planning a trip to Ireland for the Ryder Cup, where you stay will shape the entire experience. Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, offers a refined and effortless base for those...

Kildare is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic summer escape, offering scenic countryside walks, luxury spa experiences, fine dining, cultural attractions and outdoor...

Your venue is the single biggest decision you will make. It sets the tone for everything, the atmosphere, the photographs, the experience your guests have. Get it right, and the rest of the...

Looking for the perfect place to spend quality time with the whole family? County Kildare is full of experiences that balance culture, nature, and fun making it an ideal destination for a family...

Perfect for Carton House Guests This March If you’re planning a March stay at Carton House, the Kildare Jazz Festival 2026 is one of the most exciting cultural events happening nearby, and the...

Kildare, just an hour from Dublin, is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Known for its beautiful countryside, luxurious spas like Carton House and...

When winter settles over the sweeping Kildare countryside, Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, comes alive with festive warmth. The grand Palladian Manor glows with candlelight, the...

Time to talk with Emma Farrelly In this instalment of Time to Talk, we chattedwith Emma Farrelly, the Assistant Director of Talent & Culture at CartonHouse.  Here Emma delves...

Carton House Q&A with Gavin Fogarty  1. Tell us about your career journey atCarton House. I would say my story is a unique case. This isactually my third time working at Carton...

Spa and wellness is a key component of the luxury hospitality experience.  In our increasingly busy world, guests who visit luxury hotels are in search for comfort and relaxation in...