Fota Island Challenge Series returns on the 11th June when participants will undertake either a 5k or 10k run through a forest trail throughout the grounds of Fota Island Resort and the surrounding area.

The sun was shining as the official countdown to the 2014 Irish Open in Fota Island Golf Resort with former champion Shane Lowry in attendance to give his seal of approval to the 2014 Cork golf club venue. Lowry is a two-time European Tour winner, clinching his first title as…

The Irish Tatler Spa Awards are well under way at this stage with the well known Irish magazine combing the country for the most revitalising spa treatments and luxury spa resorts in Ireland.

Fota Island Resort will be welcoming Irish Major winners Rory McIlroy, Padraig Harrington, Graeme McDowell and Darren Clarke who will be taking part in the Irish Open at our championship Cork Golf Club.

One of the PGA’s golfing characters, John Daly, will be visiting our championship Golf course in Cork this June when he takes on the best of European and world golf at the Irish Open. Daly is a two-time Major winner and is immensely popular with golf fans across the globe…

The team at Weddingdates.ie spoke with intern, Samantha Chirico, to find out more about what makes weddings at Fota Island Resort tick.

There will be a wide variety of upcoming local activities and festivals in the Cork area to get the summer started during the remainder of April and the month of May.

Spring is really in the air with some beautiful sunshine over recent days and many kids are also enjoying off school on their Easter midterm break. If you considering a family hotel break or even just a short hotel break in Cork then Fota Island Resort should be your destination of…

The annual Ocean to City Race meeting (An Rás Mór) which takes place on Saturday, 31st May 2014, over the June bank holiday weekend will be one to watch as all eyes will be on the waters of Cork Harbour and Cork City.

Fota Island Resort were delighted to have the opportunity to welcome the now globally renowned Cork fishmonger Pat O’Connell and his wife to before his attendance at Buckingham Palace for a reception hosted by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth.

if the brighter and sunnier days of spring has you wishing to make a trip out of the city surrounds then the scenic settings and many attractions of Fota Island Hotel in Cork and the teatime and lunchtime treats within our luxury golf hotel.

A spot of Afternoon tea in Cork hotel amid the scenic surrounds of Fota Island can be a great opportune to treat yourself and a friend to an evening of fine dining experience while also making the perfect Mother’s Day gift and treat for your mum and a chance for the both of you to dine out in style.