Kiln owner buys Seagoe hotel

LARNE-based company FF Hospitality Ltd has bought Portadown's Seagoe Hotel.

The firm which owns The Kiln bar and restaurant, local night club Spirit and The Loft Bar and Grill in Newtownabbey, announced the acquisition on the 34-bedroom hotel’s website last week.

They are the third owners of the Seagoe in three years and although the purchase price is unknown, it is thought previous owners, the Finnell Group, paid in the region of 8 million to 10 million and invested in extensive refurbishment.