Press Reviews

ES = Evening Standard June 2001 Sally Shalam
ISI = Irish Sunday Independent on Sunday June 2001 Barry Egan

"The most glamorous digs in the world" Tatler Travel Guide 2002

"It is an Ireland I thought had disappeared" Harpers & Queen 2002

"It is not like a hotel at all, more a private home of an eccentric old friend"
The Guardian 2001

"A romantic venue for a weekend away" House and Garden, Gourmet Travel 2002

"A warm welcome awaits at the lyrically named Moongate" Food and Travel 2002

"Eccentric but comfy decorations and furnishings make it very welcoming" The Times 2002

"Moongate is stylish, international, and run with exacting attention to detail"
Country Illustrated 2002

"Moongate is a house unlike anything you could ever expect- pillars, English marble, bathroom of Roman proportions and don't--bring-your-mother opulence" ES

"Impressed though one is by Moongateâs exterior, one is left in awe by its interior" Barbara McKeon Irish Interior Writer 2001

"Moonstruck over Moongate" Diane Wray Enterprise Magazine 2002

"One of Ireland's best kept secrets, Moongate is an ideal place to seek out your own spiritual renaissance" The Sunday Independent 2001

"Moongate. Dream of a name. Dream of a house" ES

Moongate "passes the acid test". ES

"Crilly knows how to throw a party" ES

"We found ourselves on Saturday night, fired up with dangerously good wine, even better company and beautiful music courtesy of a local band" ES

"Moongate is a house unlike anything you could ever expect" ES

"The sweet Queen's bedroom, with its picture window defying anyone to tear their gaze from the nimbus formations casting bluish shadows over the pastoral scene below". ES

"It was some enchanted evening all right"ISI

"Anthony proved to be a charming, regal host, sparing no cost in >entertaining his house guests" ISI

"The gothic sitting room, with a fireplace big enough at a push to accommodate Dante's Inferno" ISI

"The radiant inner glow that accompanies a kip in a glorious 19th century bed." ISI

"One of Ireland's best-kept secrets, Moongate is an ideal place to seek out your own spiritual renaissance" ISI

"Beau transformed the bedroom into an elegant private dining room- in which we devoured an organic breakfast of eggs benedict, herbal teas, muffins, jam, toast, salmon... trout" ISI

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