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Bonnington Hotel officially opens

If anyone knows how to throw a party, it's the Irish. The official opening of the Bonnington Hotel, an Irish chain, - replete with bow ties and ballgowns – may have been one of the best-looking we'll see this week, but those long dresses and cummerbunds were no hindrance to the hundreds of guests who kicked their heels up to the live band in the hotel's Cavendish restaurant after a dinner of seafood, mini burgers and the biggest jelly bean selection this side of Candylicious.

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