While the majority of gold medal categories are adjudicated by experts, the Ireland’s favourite place to stay award is decided by a public vote. For 2025 Castle Leslie Estate in Co Monaghan was crowned the overall winner. Munster: Gleneagle, Killarney, Co Kerry

Midleton Distillery in County Cork, Ireland won the most Double Gold Medals (21) at the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, outperforming all other producers globally. The distillery’s winning entries spanned multiple brands and styles ...

With so many stunning hotels in Ireland that rank among the best in Europe, it can be a hard battle to rank them. That's where the Gold Medal Awards for the Irish hospitality industry comes in, with categories including the top hotels, resorts, family ...

The 29-year-old from Dublin finished just under 10 seconds behind gold medal winner Franjo von Allmen from Switzerland