Staff, past and present, will roll back the years

Two of the longest serving Great Southern Hotel’s staff Kathleen Buiyan (left) and Martina O’Leary with one of the historic staff photos from the past at the launch of the Killarney GSH Evening of Celebration

They are rolling back the years in the Great Southern Killarney to celebrate the hotel’s 170th anniversary.

2024 will mark that significant milestone for one of Ireland’s most iconic hotels and to commemorate the event, they are planning an evening of celebrations on February 10 to welcome past team members and friends from throughout the years to join them for an evening of fun and camaraderie to mark the contribution made by staff throughout the

years.

At the event launch were staff members Martina O’Leary, Kathleen Buiyan (seated), Betty Doody, Blissford Barreto, Aine McMahon, Kathy O’Callaghan, Brian O’Doherty, Aoibheann O’Leary and Gavin Nolan.
Pictures: Don MacMonagle

Michael Jacobi, Managing Director, Hayfield Family Collection commented: “We are delighted to mark 170 years with a wonderful celebration of all the amazing people who have made this hotel such a special place for so many years. We invite our colleagues, old and new, to join us in commemorating this momentous occasion”.

Tickets can be purchased at the hotel for the event with proceeds to go to Comfort for Chemo Kerry to assist in their goal of building a state-of-the- art chemotherapy unit for the people of Kerry.

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