Transforming a hotel into a high-end resort

Riobard Lyne bought the Kenmare Bay Hotel in Co Kerry in 2004 and has embarked on an ambitious €30 million plan to overhaul the grand dame and present the town with a new luxury resort.

Set on more than six acres and situated within a two-minute walk of Kenmare town, the revamped hotel will include two enclaves of 18 and 14 holiday homes, a new hotel facade, lobby, reception, bar, restaurant, creche, banqueting ...