My stay at Hawthorn House was most enjoyable. The room was spacious and comfortable. The owner, Mary O'Brien, was a warm and personable hostess. We arrived in time for dinner and her recommendations took us to a place where we got a top notch meal followed by a short walk across the street to the pub she recommended to get a properly poured pint of Guinness (nothing like it) while locals in the pub celebrated a win at Celtic football by taking turns choosing someone in the crowd to sing and lead the room singing a tune accompanied by a small group of local musicians. Breakfast was made to order and served in a lovely dining room filled with tables made by her late husband. I would stay with Mary again, given a chance. read more