There’s been a coaching inn and hotel overlooking the River Aughrim in the Vale of Avoca for more than four centuries. Check-ins have included Daniel O’Connell, Charles Stewart Parnell and Eamon de Valera — who stayed for a single night on honeymoon with his wife..
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There’s been a coaching inn and hotel overlooking the River Aughrim in the Vale of Avoca for more than four centuries.