Kennedy O’ Brien Cakes

We at the Silver Springs Moran Hotel had the pleasure of 50 Years of Memorable Weddings Celebrations “Walk down Memory Lane event” this October. The event was a huge success with over 180 guests in attendance!! A big thanks to all at Kennedy O’Brien Cakes for supplying the Silver Springs Moran Hotel with an amazing 50 years anniversary cake!! Using only the very best locally sourced ingredients, they custom design, a wide range of novelty cakes for all occasions. From baby’s first birthday to that something special for your loved one, Their cakes will always leave you wanting more. Their wedding cakes are created in harmony with your personality and wedding day theme or as a standalone feature to enhance your perfect day. We offer a variety of cake fillings, including traditional fruit cake, chocolate biscuit, red velvet, lemon, vanilla, chocolate, coffee and carrot sponges. At Kennedy-O’Brien Cakes, their creations are inspired by you. They pride themselves in meeting and exceeding your needs, desires and dreams through their free consultation service.   

50 years anniversary cake!!

Celebrate Christmas at The Silver Springs Moran Hotel

Christmas is only around the corner and what better way to get into the Festive Season than to plan your Christmas celebrations at The Silver Springs Moran Hotel. The Silver Springs Moran Hotel is the perfect Christmas party venue and has a large variety of entertainment, packages and shows to choose from. Whether it’s a Christmas office party, Christmas Family get together or just a good Christmas night out, The Silver Springs Moran Hotel can accommodate all your Festive needs for your perfect Christmas in Cork.

The Silver Springs Moran Hotel is very excited to bring you this year’s amazing Christmas line up. We are planning for one of the greatest Festive seasons to date. See our great line up below….

That 80’Band – Friday 20th December

Presents the hits of the 80’s era popular sounds with a fantastic selection of songs spanning pop, rock, new wave, hair-band and even early hip-hop.

Cork Business Of The Year

Great News! Silver Springs Moran Hotel has won the award for Best Business in Cork from the Cork Business Association.

Up For The Final

Get your Mayo v Dublin All Ireland weekend off to a winning start at the Red Cow Moran Hotel “Up for The Final” event on Saturday 21^st in the Pavillion (the night before the final)

We have great prizes to be won including, All Ireland tickets as well as signed jerseys, footballs and weekends away.

Doors Open at 7.30 with a Q&A hosted by Today FM’s Paul Collins with a panel of Football Legends including David Heaney, Tommy Lyons, Michael O Muircheartaigh among others,

• Live music from the well renowned Celtica
• Free finger food
• Drinks promotions and DJ till late

All for just €10 plus booking fee

Book now on redcowmoranhotel.com/tickets or call the box office on 01 4593650 and ask for “Red Cow – Up For The Final”

Limerick Vs Clare

The “BIG” match is approaching… Limerick VS Clare… and were backing Limerick all the way!

The Limerick Hurlers take on Clare in the All Ireland Hurling Semi Finals on the 18^th of August in Croke Park @ 3.30pm.  We at the Red Cow Moran Hotel are gearing up for the celebrations and will be hosting one hell of an after party…

Make sure to come along to the Red Cow Complex for the pre and post-match celebrations… Starting Saturday night with some great entertainment and Sunday – grab your pre match breakfast before heading for the big match!

The Red Cow Complex is Limericks No 1 Supporter!

We thought it would be interesting to see if anyone out there still has the Moran Limerick Jersey… If you do you WIN of a FREE PINT AT THE RED COW INN

1.       Take a picture of yourself in your Moran Limerick Jersey

2.       Post it onto the Red Cow Inn Facebook Page

3.       Entries will receive a FREE PINT at The Red Cow Inn on Saturday 17^th or Sunday 18^th August

Wait…… send us a “wacky” image of your jersey (example:  your pet wearing the jersey)

Post it onto the Red Cow Inn Facebook Page

The Best Picture will win!!

2 Night Weekend Break including Breakfast

At The Red Cow Moran Hotel

Winner will be announced on Friday 16^th August

We at The Red Cow Moran Hotel would like to wish the Limerick Hurling Team the very best of luck on Sunday 18^th of August… We all know who we will be shouting for here!

One drink per entry (Contact Bar with Facebook Profile Name to receive your Free Pint)

Terms and conditions apply

Drinks can only be redeemed on Saturday 17^th & Sunday 18^th August 2013

Cork Gathering – Rebel Week

Make sure to make your way to Cork for Corks very own Gathering Event – Rebel Week.

This event will take place from the 14th  to the 20th of October 2013. The event hopes to attract 5000 visitors and Corkonians can avail of a unique Cork Passport.

During the week there are many events taking place including;

• Cork Independence Day
• International Sporting Events
• Global Cork Economic Forum
• International Marching Band Parade
• Rebel Week Record Breaking
• Leisureworld 10km Rebel Run
• Cork Rebel Week’s Official Greyhound Race

We cant wait for this event!

If you are thinking of attending this Cork Gathering, make sure to stay with Silver Springs Moran Hotel!

See you there!

Wolfe Tones at Silver Springs Moran Hotel

Silver Springs Moran Hotel are delighted to announce that Irelands best Folk Legends, the Wolfe Tones will be performing for one exclusive night on the 21st of July 2013.

Tickets are €22.50
Doors open at 7.30pm
8.30pm start

For more details or to book tickets, contact The Silver Springs Moran Hotel on 021 4507533

We’ve Joined The Restaurants Association of Ireland

We are delighted to announce that all six hotels located in Ireland – the Silver Springs Moran Hotel in Cork, the Red Cow Moran Hotel in Dublin, and the Bewley’s Hotels in Ballsbridge, Newlands Cross, Leopardstown and Dublin airport – have now joined The Restaurants Association of Ireland.

We take pride in supporting and ordering from Irish business and local suppliers where possible. We’ve committed to providing choices for diners increasingly concerned with where their food comes from and how it impacts on the environment, as well as being committed to giving their diners great food and great value for money.

Communications Director Tracey Moran, is delighted to join the Restaurants Association of Ireland: “We are very happy to be members of an association that supports and promotes the restaurant industry in Ireland so well. Our six hotels in Ireland have a variety of food offerings – fine dining, gastro-pubs, casual dining – but in all of our food outlets we strive to demonstrate the passion and enthusiasm we have for Irish ingredients, local suppliers and sustainable sourcing, and above all we strive to ensure each and every one of our diners has a great experience.

Adrian Cummins, Chief Executive of The Restaurants Association of Ireland welcomed the Moran & Bewley’s Hotel Group to its ranks of membership:  “There has never been a better time to join the association as it goes from strength to strength. We are very proud to be associated with six Irish-owned, family-run hotels, for whom the association will work on behalf of to improve the restaurant industry and create a better working environment for everyone in the hospitality industry. The hotels in the Moran & Bewley’s Hotel Group are landmarks in modern Ireland and we will work tirelessly to ensure they remain that way”.

Founded in 1970, The Restaurants Association of Ireland is the professional body of the Irish Restaurant Industry. The primary functions of the Association are to promote and defend the interests of its members. The Irish restaurant industry employs 64,000 people and contributes €2 billion to the Irish economy each year. The RAI now represents in excess of 700 members with categories including fine dining, casual dining, ethnic, family, gastro pubs and hotel restaurants. The Association is officially recognised by Government and state agencies as representing the industry, and serves as the voice for restaurants with both local and national government. It is frequently called on to give the industry view and to participate in a wide range of bodies set up to consider future policy and/or legislation.

We look forward to welcoming you all!

Family Breaks at Silver Springs Moran Hotel

The Silver Springs Moran Hotel is one of the most child friendly hotels in Cork with special young diner’s menus, family rooms and accommodation for children under 12 is free!

There is so much to do and see in Cork, so when staying at The 4 Star Silver Springs Moran Hotel on a family break, these are some of the activities you can go to:

• Fota Wildlife
• Monkey Maze
• Rumley Farm
• Blackrock Observatory
• Cork City
• Beaches
• Cinemas
• Cork Gaol
• Blarney Castle
• Leisureplex – bowling/quasar
• Trabolgan

This family friendly hotel in Cork has a number facilities to make sure your little ones’ stay is as good as yours!

• Baby-sitting services. Please note this service must be booked in advance
• Family Dining with special menus and Kidz Zone
• Inter-connecting rooms
• Large spacious guest rooms
• Cots

Kids Play Zone:

At The Silver Springs Moran Hotel we have a Kids Play Zone section which is located beside our reception area.  This is a room with toys and board games where your kids can enjoy play time while staying at our hotel.

Opening/Closing times

9am – 3pm and then from 6pm to 10pm daily

Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor Interview

Phil Taylor & The Red Cow

As most of you will know, last month Red Cow Moran Hotel hosted a darts exhibition. Before the event the teama nd InTallaght magazine took some time out to ask Phil some pressing questions such as can anyone beat his success and what he really things of Michael Van Gerwin.

The night was a huge success and no doubt there will be more to come!

Watch the full interview here:

Phil Taylor Inteview with Moran Hotels

Please note that there is use of adult language throughout this interview.