Is Straffan a nice place to live?
A bucolic location, afternoon tea aplenty, lots of outdoor amenities plus close proximity to Dublin make this Co Kildare enclave a very desirable place to move to. “For years, living in Dublin, we were anonymous – in Straffan, you get to know people really quickly. It’s a lovely, friendly place,” she says.
Who owns Straffan Lodge?
With their four children reared the Beresfords are moving on – albeit with a heavy heart after many happy years here – and Straffan Lodge is for sale by tender, with Paddy Jordan guiding €2.75 million.
What is straffin?
Straffan (variously Teach Srafáin, Strafáin or An Cluanini in Irish) is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, situated on the banks of the River Liffey, 25 km upstream of the Irish capital Dublin. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 853, a nearly two-fold increase (from 439) since the 2006 census.
What to do in Straffan?
Steam Museum.
Who lives in the K Club?
CONOR McGREGOR and Dee Devlin’s old house has hit the market for over €1 million. The UFC superstar and his fiancée rented the K Club pad for three years from 2016 until last July. The house is located in the Ladycastle community at the five star Straffan resort in Co. Kildare.
Who owns the K Club now?
K Club
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Owned by | [ROL Group Ltd] |
| Total holes | 36 |
| Tournaments hosted | Ryder Cup – (2006) European Open (1995-2007) Irish Open – (2016) |
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What famous people live in the K Club?
Property developers Sean Dunne and Sean Mulryan also bought homes at the K Club, as did businessman Ben Dunne, Boyzone’s Ronan Keating and internet entrepreneur and Dragon’s Den star Sarah Newman and her partner DJ Carey, the Kilkenny hurling legend. It was the place to be and to be seen in the boom times.
How much did K Club sell for?
The K Club. Veteran businessman Michael Smurfit has completed the sale of the K Club golf resort to nursing homes operator Michael Fetherston, in a deal believed to be worth between €65 million and €70 million.
Who owns K Club Ireland?
Michael Fetherston
The K Club, the 550-acre Straffan estate with its luxury five-star 134-bed hotel and two championship golf courses, was bought recently by Dublin-based businessman, Michael Fetherston.