Wedding Venues
The Shelbourne
Iconic five-star Dublin hotel on St Stephen's Green, weddings for 10-300 guests
Dublin 2, Co. Dublin
Price on enquiry
Wedding venues in Ireland
Your venue sets the date, the guest count and roughly half the budget, so it is almost always the first booking. Irish venues range from country house hotels with all-in packages to dry-hire barns and castles where you build the day yourself.
87 suppliers32 countiesBook ~13 months out
What it costs in Ireland
Typical range€8,000 – €25,000
Average starting price€101
Share of wedding budget~42%
Book byabout 13 months before
87 suppliers
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Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort
Five-star Limerick manor house, one of Ireland's best-known luxury wedding venues
Adare, Co. Limerick
Price on enquiry
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Gregans Castle Hotel
Wedding venue in Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare
Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare
Price on enquiry
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St. Helen's Hotel
Five-star hotel with ballrooms opening onto four acres of landscaped gardens
Dublin 4, Co. Dublin
Price on enquiry
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Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
Five-star 18th-century abbey on Lough Corrib, one wedding hosted per day
Galway, Co. Galway
Price on enquiry
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Fota Island Hotel and Spa
Five-star island resort near Cork Harbour, weddings for 60-240 guests
Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork
Price on enquiry
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Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
Five-star hotel in Killarney National Park, weddings for 120-270 guests
Killarney, Co. Kerry
From
€115per person
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The K Club
Five-star Kildare resort on the River Liffey, 550 acres of parkland and gardens
Straffan, Co. Kildare
Price on enquiry
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Fernhill Hotel & Estate
Wedding venue in Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Clonakilty, Co. Cork
From
€95per person
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Amber Springs Hotel & Health Spa
Wedding venue in Gorey, Co. Wexford
Gorey, Co. Wexford
Price on enquiry
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Ashford Castle Hotel
Five-star castle wedding venue on Lough Corrib, weddings for 40-160 guests
Cong, Co. Mayo
Price on enquiry
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Dromoland Castle Hotel
Five-star Clare castle hotel, one wedding hosted per day
Newmarket-On-Fergus, Co. Clare
Price on enquiry
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Tinakilly Country House and Restaurant
Wedding venue in Rathnew, Co. Wicklow
Rathnew, Co. Wicklow
Price on enquiry
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The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens
Five-star Kerry estate hotel overlooking the Gap of Dunloe, weddings for 120-220 guests
Beaufort, Co. Kerry
From
€70per person
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The Keadeen Hotel
Wedding venue in Newbridge, Co. Kildare
Newbridge, Co. Kildare
From
€75per person
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Wedding Venues near you
Prices and availability vary a lot by county. Start where you're actually getting married.
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Before you book
Questions worth asking every wedding venue
- Is the price per head all-in, or are drinks receptions and evening food extra?
- What is the minimum number for a Friday, Saturday and Sunday?
- Is there a civil ceremony licence on site, or do you need a church or registry office?
- What time is the bar licence until, and is there a residents' bar after?
- How many bedrooms are held for your guests, and at what rate?
Common questions
Wedding venues in Ireland, answered
How much do wedding venues cost in Ireland?
Most Irish couples spend between €8,000 and €25,000, which is roughly 42% of a typical €37,000 wedding budget. Across the 36 suppliers listed here with a published price, the average starting price is €101. Prices are higher in Dublin and lower in the midlands and border counties.
When should we book a wedding venue?
About 13 months before the wedding is normal. For a Saturday in June, July or August, book earlier. The most in-demand suppliers in Ireland are gone 18 months out for peak dates. Off-peak and midweek dates are far easier.
How do we compare wedding venues properly?
Get everything in writing and compare like with like. Is the price per head all-in, or are drinks receptions and evening food extra? What is the minimum number for a Friday, Saturday and Sunday? Ask each supplier the same set of questions and put the answers side by side. The cheapest quote is often the one with the most stripped out of it.
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