This winter sees the return of one of our favourite seasonal activities as ice skating comes back to Cork. Cork’s Alpine Skate Trail will be set among the trees in Fota House, providing a stunning backdrop which offers an authentic rustic feeling and a real festive mood. Just minutes from…
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Feel the Wonder of real Christmas magic Now in its seventh year, the gorgeous woodlands at Fota Island Resort are set to be transformed into an exciting and magical Christmas experience for the whole family. Tickets are on sale from Wednesday, 2nd October, but you can skip the (virtual) queues by…
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Fota Island Resort are delighted to have been nominated for the Boots Maternity & Infant Awards 2017 in two categories: Best Santa Experience Best Family Hotel The awards are seen as the most prestigious awards that are voted, tested and approved by parents, for parents. Best Santa Experience Visitors to…
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Christmas is just around the corner and choosing a gift that both partners will appreciate and get use of can prove rather tricky. If you’re still on the hunt for the perfect present, these age specific ideas are a great start. The Golden Oldies After years providing endless love and…
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Christmas is a time of love and giving. But, we all know that men are notoriously hard to buy for! They either have everything they could possibly need, or are annoyingly blasé about every item you mention. Avoid tearing your hair out before the holidays even begin with these five…
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Planning a family break over the Christmas period can be chaotic. After all, it is the busiest time of the year! If you want to avoid turning into a real-life version of the movie Home Alone, these tips will help you to organise the whole troop smoothly. Be Realistic Before…
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With the gates to Fota Discover well and truly open for another winter wonderland of festive fun, it is anticipated that as many as 60,000 people will Fota’s Christmas attraction each year. Marjorie Brennan of the Irish Examiner met with Marketing Director, Seamus Leahy, to see the extensive preparations that are required for Santa’s…
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Fota Island Resort will be playing host to the Breakthrough Cancer Research Little Christmas Afternoon Tea takes place on Sunday, 3rd January 2016.
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Fota Island Resort will be hosting a very special Christmas concert with Amanda Neri on the 10th December in conjunction with the HOPE Foundation.
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The countdown to the eagerly anticipated Christmas event of Fota Wish is well and truly under way with Apple Snowball and Marshmallow Evergreen all set to open the gates to the wondrous festive experience this Friday, 27th November. Apple Snowball and all of the elves are working extremely hard at the…
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The luxury Cork spa at Fota Island Resort will be playing host to its annual Christmas Shopping Night on Tuesday, 24th November. Visitors will be treated to a host of guest speakers, goodie bags, spot prizes, exclusive special offers, live demonstrations and free skincare consultations.
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Following the immense popularity of last year’s event entitled Fota Imagine, Santa and his elves will be returning in 2015 for Fota Wish.
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