Connie's four-leaf Crover

An embodiment of the Irish immigrant success story and the realisation of the American Dream, Ballinagh native Connie O'Reilly gleaned the best traits of all, while cannily developing his business empire over the years.

From the comfort of the foyer of Crover House Hotel, back in 2015 Connie outlined the future five-year-plan for the stately pile, which includes increasing the number of hotel rooms, extending the Lakeview Bar, an extra function room with pleasure gardens and a traditional bar also.

The plans were all part of phase two of a major multi-million euro revamp of the hotel’s facilities, which has already seen the addition of extra accommodation, a health spa and golf clubhouse.

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