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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent

‘Bikinis and balaclavas’: Northern Ireland spa resort apologises over ‘depraved’ ad

A tent outside Rosnashane House in Ballymoney
Rosnashane House in Ballymoney, which is offering the spa package. Photograph: Facebook

A Northern Ireland resort has apologised for causing offence by advertising a “bikinis and balaclavas” spa package, but said it would continue offering the service.

Rosnashane House in Ballymoney, County Antrim, drew criticism over the weekend for using the image of a woman in a black bikini and balaclava to market a spa treatment with gun range shooting.

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