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Full coverage: Hotels

Weathering the storm: Ireland’s Prem Group restructures British apartment business

Premier Suites operator Prem Group says its lender and nearly all UK landlords have agreed to renegotiate terms in light of the pandemic. The Irish company adds it is "actively looking for new acquisitions both at home and abroad".

Tom Lyons
18th Sep, 2020 - 3 min read

Cute hoor syndrome: “The biggest problem is a lot of people are not doing the right thing. And that’s disgraceful”

Hotelier Liam Griffin has built a business that has survived many crises before this pandemic. In this interview, he talks about coming through the 2008 financial crash, branching into the UK and sacrificing his love of sport to pursue a career in hospitality.

Cait Caden
27th Aug, 2020 - 17 min read

“Would you like to go to a wedding where there were four people seated at a normal six-foot round table?”

With hotels on both sides of the border, Howard Hastings has a unique view on the policy response of both governments. As he prepares to reopen, he believes that domestic tourism will not be enough, and that government intervention is required.

Cait Caden
29th Jun, 2020 - 10 min read

“There is no market except the domestic market” – how will Ireland’s hotels survive without foreign tourists?

Hotels made their money from overseas visitors, weddings and summer trade. All three have been wiped out by Covid-19, and it'll be a while before they're back. What's the industry's plan?

Cait Caden
29th May, 2020 - 11 min read

“Corporate business is dead”: Coronavirus lockdown eats away at restaurants, hotels and retail

Hotels and restaurants are looking for answers and help from the government as they face yet another challenge, with many dining venues already struggling to stay open. This time, it comes in the form of the global pandemic known as Covid-19.

Cait Caden
13th Mar, 2020 - 12 min read

“Irish people have something unique. Being Irish, we don’t seem to understand that“

In an wide-ranging interview, Pat McCann, the hotelier and new president of Ibec, talks about the future of the Irish economy, the hotel industry and the secret to keeping investors happy.

Ian Kehoe
1st Oct, 2019 - 13 min read
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