Special Interest Weekend Breaks & Special Offer
Rates at Hilton Park Country House, County Monaghan, Ireland
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Lovers weekend - 12-14th February 2010
The most romantic weekend of the year. Open fires, candle lit
dinner, superb food and fine wines - perhaps a romantic four poster
room, flowers, home made truffles and champagne ...
Celebrate this St Valentine's Day at Hilton Park.
Renowned for its great romance, unsurpassed views from every
window and wonderful food. With its very own Lovers' Walk it is
without doubt one of the most romantic spots in Ireland.
The weekend package includes two nights B&B, 4 course dinner
both nights, champagne and homemade chocolate truffles on arrival.
Superior Package:
Principal bedroom with four poster bed
€350 per person sharing for the weekend
Special Package:
Charming double room with antique stand-alone bath
€299 per person sharing for the weekend
Please call 04756007 for more information or email us.
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Literature Weekend - 19th to 21st February
A weekend with Eugene McCabe
Weekends will start with dinner on Friday evening at 8.30pm and
a leisurely breakfast the following morning. Walking, (complimentary)
golf or just reading on Saturday; afternoon tea and after a musical
interlude continues over an aperitif and dinner. Eugene McCabe
will do a reading on Saturday evening and be there for discussions
throughout the weekend.
Hilton has a long literary association having been purchased
in 1734 by Samuel Madden, friend of Swift and Sheridan, admired
by Dr Johnson, kinsman of Goldsmith and author of the seminal
exhortation to the landowners of Ireland, Reflections and Resolutions.
Now 250 years on, Hilton plays host to the Flat Lake Literary
and Arts Festival; the long list of literary luminaries who have
participated include Seamus Heaney, Pat McCabe, Colm Toibin, Eugene
McCabe and Edna O’Brien.
A weekend with Pat McCabe
Following on from the success of the previous weekend we will
host a weekend with Pat McCabe, discussions, talks and reading
will ensue - a weekend for anybody who loves Literature. Not to
be missed.
See our Literature Weekends webpage for more details and a full
programme or call us on 04756007.
Gift Vouchers available.
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Grow Your Own and Eat It Weekends
8th to 10th May 2010
Following on from the tremendous success of last year's, 'Grow
Your Own and Eat It', Garden Courses will run this year again
- be it a windowsill, patio or kitchen garden you have - we’ll
start at the absolute basics. Even if you've never sown a seed
before, you'll see that you can't go wrong. There will also be
a cookery demonstration from garden to table - and a foraging
tour identifying wild plants you can eat.
€350 pp sharing for a standard room
€390 pp for principal bedroom
This price includes two nights’ accommodation with full
Irish breakfast, two four-course dinners, two light lunches and
aperitif before dinner each night.
For a fact sheet please call 04756007 or email us
