Yorkshire Post & Leeds Intelligencer 3 December 1953
Lismore Hotel
– ‘An Outstanding Opportunity’
To acquire an hotel
known throughout Ireland, adjacent to Lismore Castle – Irish seat of the Duke
of Devonshire, the famous River Blackwater, noted for its salmon and where
hunting and shooting abound. Comprising impressive entrance hall, reception,
cloaks, private offices, attractive dining room, public lounge with bar,
residents lounge, Paddy’s Bar, ballroom, writing room, 24 bedrooms all with
fitted wash basins, h & c.’ plugs and bells, 3 baths, 8 toilets, kitchen
with ‘Green’s Heat Flow’ range, stillroom, wine cellar, food larders, laundry,
staff bedrooms, owner’s flat, garage for 8, stabling for 12, kitchen garden,
etc.
The property is
tastefully furnished throughout, was modernized, redecorated, and furnished in
1948, is fully equipped even to linen and cutlery. Freehold and free from
ground rent, rateable valuation only £58, and offered for disposal solely due to
serious illness of the proprietor. To affect an immediate sale, £7,500 to
include everything will be accepted.
Apply to owner’s
agents: Cork Estates, 70 South Mall, Cork.
