Hospitality

New generation takes helm of family-owned Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Mark and Joseph Scott-Lennon will succeed their mother Eithne as the leaders of the famous Killiney retreat

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel: Incoming co-directors, Mark Scott-Lennon and Joseph Scott-Lennon will lead the property into the next generation with investment plans of €10 million within the next five years. Picture: Julien Behal

The family behind the Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel have announced a €10 million investment into enhancing the popular retreat and expanding the hotel group, as it prepares for a new generation to take the helm of the company.

Eithne Fitzpatrick Scott-Lennon, the current owner of the hotel, is set to retire as chief executive of the business, and has named her two sons, Mark Scott-Lennon and Joseph Scott-Lennon, as her successors.

Mark is currently managing director ...