Limerick townhouse reborn as chic hotel

Brazils to open The Bedford in September

Denise and Peter Brazil, owners of The Bedford on Limerick’s Bedford Row Alan Place

A building in Limerick city which dates to 1830 is being turned into a boutique guesthouse and café at a cost of €1 million. The Bedford on Bedford Row will be fully completed by mid-September, although the café element has already opened.

It is the brainchild of Peter and Denise Brazil, who have turned to elements of the building’s history to inspire the decor in the guest rooms.

“It was once the home ...