Cashel Palace Hotel

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Cashel Palace Hotel
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A view of the hotel from the front gate
Cashel Palace Hotel
Former namesArchbishop's Palace
General information
TypeHotel
Architectural style Palladian, Queen Anne
AddressMain St, St. Dominick's Abbey, Cashel, County Tipperary, E25 EF61
Town or cityCashel
CountryIreland
Completed1732
Renovated2021
Owner John Magnier
Technical details
Floor count4
Design and construction
Architect(s)Edward Lovett Pearce, Oliver Grace (later alterations) [1]
DeveloperTheophilus Bolton, Timothy Goodwin
Website
www.cashelpalacehotel.ie
References
[2]

The Cashel Palace Hotel is a palladian mansion now operating as a 61 bedroom hotel and restaurant in Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland.

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History

It was constructed around 1730 for Theophilus Bolton in a Georgian-style and was designed by the architect Edward Lovett Pearce. It was originally the residence of various Church of Ireland archbishops, until they moved to Waterford. It was the original home of the Bolton Library. [3] [4] [5]

Restaurant

The Bishop's Buttery
Cashel Palace Hotel
Restaurant information
Food typeModern
Rating Etoile Michelin-1.svg Michelin Guide (1982-1983, 2024)

The hotel's main restaurant, The Bishop's Buttery, was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 1982 and 1983. [6] The Egon Ronay Guide awarded the restaurant one star in 1982. [7] The kitchen style of the restaurant was Modern. The head chef and owner at the time of the Michelin star was Declan Ryan. [8] [9]

Current status

The hotel ceased trading in 2015 and was later sold to developer John Magnier. In 2017, redevelopment started with plans in to reopen the hotel by 2019. [10] The reopening of the hotel was delayed to 2020 and has since been deferred again to late 2021 following the onset of COVID-19. It reopened in 2022.

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References

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  4. "Cashel Palace Hotel, Main Street, CASHEL, Cashel, TIPPERARY SOUTH". Buildings of Ireland. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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