Never mind the rate, the food is sterling

Catalina at the Lough Erne Resort

Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh

048-66323230; lougherneresort.com

Chef: Noel McMeel

A friend recently arrived at my house with the type of haunted expression I normally associate with the parents of newborn children.

It wasn’t a lack of sleep that had put him into this semi-catatonic state, though – he’d just checked his credit card account online, and realised how much the “little trip to London with the kids” he’d ...