In 1991, the family purchased what is now the Fitzpatrick Manhattan hotel on Lexington Avenue in New York. The property has since gone on to host many well-known Irish and international politicians, celebrities and sports stars, and has become a place of choice for many Irish visitors to the city.
Mr Fitzpatrick described the early days in New York as a “hard slog, knocking on doors and competing with big, well-known brands such as the Hilton and Sheraton”. It became such a success that the family decided to open a second hotel in 1998, the Fitzpatrick Grand Central on 44th Street. They expanded into Chicago in 2001 but “got the timing wrong”, opening shortly before 9/11, which devastated the hospitality trade. Business picked up but the hotel was sold five years later.
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