Johnboy1951 wrote: » Yeah, just heard it on the news 60 jobs reported lost.
Clareman wrote: » Wow, well done in being so organised, if your looking for somewhere out of town with room for kids to run around Magowna House Hotel is very close by, I've been there before and thought it was lovely
babygirlz wrote: » Just realised I have booked Woodstock for a family meal for my daughters communion in April. Double feck!
MrsD007 wrote: » Spare a thought for people who had their weddings booked there Imagine that the hassle of looking for a new hotel at short notice, that really would be an awful nightmare and weddings are stressful enough at the best of times.
babygirlz wrote: » Don't worry I am not a total bi**h but surely I am allowed to dispair that I have to organise a venue myself. Sur communions are practically like weddings these days.
tagoona wrote: » Have it on very good authority from someone at the meeting at 3pm., the Woodstock is closed with immediate effect. Sad to see
finbarrk wrote: » Is the golf club still open there?
Clareman wrote: » Link to news story on Clare FM's site here Sorry to here this, lovely spot for a bite to eat or a quiet drink, I think it's important to point out though that the hotel is a different business to the golf club.
Battleflag wrote: » Can't understand why it closed down? Anytime I have been up there the bar and restaurant have been fairly busy alongside all the functions they have on up there. Shame to see it go, maybe someone else might open its doors sometime in the future?
Kilnababe wrote: » It's extremely difficult for 4 & 5 star hotels to compete with similar hotels in Nama. If you look at the rates there is usually a 100% price differential. The playing pitch needs to be levelled or we will loose many more hotels and the jobs they provide.
