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Celebrating Great Leadership in Hospitality at the Talbot Hotel Wexford

Congratulations to Linda, Accommodation Manager at Talbot Hotel Wexford, on being recognised as Manager of the Quarter for Q2.  Recognition like this highlights the vital role that strong leadership, commitment to quality, and dedication to both guests and colleagues play in delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. Well done to Linda on this well-deserved achievement, and to […]

Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone Supports Down Syndrome Ireland with Ice Cream Fundraiser

The Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone recently brought colleagues together for an Ice Cream Funday in support of Down Syndrome Ireland, raising awareness and funds for the organisation’s important work. The event saw team members come together to enjoy a fun afternoon while supporting a meaningful cause. Through initiatives like this, the hotel continues to demonstrate […]

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa Celebrates at Annual Summer BBQ

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa recently recognised the dedication and achievements of its team during its Quarterly Town Hall and Annual Summer BBQ.  The event, celebrated colleagues reaching significant long-service milestones, and provide updates on the business. The gathering also offered staff the opportunity to come together, connect, and celebrate their collective contributions.  With employee […]

IHF MBL People Network L&D Focus at the City North Hotel

The IHF MBL Branch People Network recently met at the City North Hotel & Conference Centre for a session exploring learning and development opportunities across the hospitality sector. Representatives from IHF Skillnet and CMETB outlined a range of training programmes, supports, and funding opportunities available this autumn to help hospitality businesses upskill employees, support career […]

Wellbeing Session with Anseo Yoga at The Grand Hotel Malahide

The Grand Hotel Malahide recently hosted a wellbeing session with Anseo Yoga, where team members came together for a guided yoga class focused on relaxation and mindfulness. The session offered a valuable opportunity to unwind, recharge, and prioritise wellbeing in a supportive group setting, helping to promote balance and positive mental health in the workplace. […]

Conscious Leadership at IHF Galway Branch People Network

The IHF  Galway Branch People Network was delighted to welcome Mary T. Tierney to The Connacht Hotel for an engaging and thought-provoking Leadership Development Event. Through her insightful session on Conscious Leadership, Mary encouraged attendees to reflect on how leadership extends beyond actions to encompass who we are, how we behave, and the impact our […]

IHF Midlands People Network Explores Positive Workplace Cultures

HR professionals from IHF member hotels recently came together at the Bridge House Hotel & Leisure Club, Tullamore, for the latest Midlands Branch People Network meeting. The event, led by incoming chairperson, Claire Dunne featured a presentation from the Health and Safety Authority on nurturing positive and supportive workplace cultures, along with updates on the […]

Celebrating 10 Years of Dedication and Excellence at Muckross Park

Congratulations to Madina Zikare on reaching an incredible 10-year milestone with Muckross Park Hotel & Spa. A decade of dedication, hard work, and commitment is a remarkable achievement and a testament to the positive impact they have made on both colleagues and guests over the years. Celebrating ten years with one organisation is a significant […]

Talbot Hotel Carlow Discovers a Unique Local Experience at Blackstairs Eco Trails

Talbot Hotel Carlow’s management team recently stepped away from the day-to-day operations to enjoy a team-building experience at Blackstairs Eco Trails. The day included foraging, learning about the local landscape, and a friendly baking competition, offering an opportunity to connect, learn, and recharge together. Highlighting the remarkable experiences available on their doorstep, the team praised […]

Celebrating Outstanding Team Members at Seafield Hotel & Spa Resort

Congratulations to Seafield Hotel & Spa Resort for their latest awards to employees for their outstanding contributions and dedication. Layla Cunningham, Accommodation & Public Areas Assistant, was named Employee of the Month for February 2026 for her reliability, flexibility, and positive attitude. Peter Doyle, Maintenance & Facilities, earned Employee of the Month for March 2026, […]

IHF Cork Branch People Network Spotlight: Visit to Westside Hospitality Training Centre

The IHF Cork Branch People Network recently convened at the Westside Hospitality Training Centre, CCFET Bishopstown Campus, for an engaging and informative session focused on hospitality training and talent development. Read more on LinkedIn

Strong Engagement at IHF Dublin Branch People Network Meeting

The IHF Dublin Branch People Network Meeting at the Grand Hotel, Malahide, brought together hospitality professionals for an insightful and highly engaging session. Attendees heard a detailed breakdown of the EUPTD legislation and its significant implications for the industry, followed by an open forum discussion focused on HR, training, shared expertise, and collaboration across the […]