Cloughan Castle
Loughrea, Co Galway, Ireland
Overnight Accommodation
Sleeps 14 guests in 7 rooms
Cloughan Castle is available to hire in its entirety for your wedding, whether you are envisioning an intimate occasion with your nearest and dearest or a large-scale celebration for up to 120 guests.
The castle has a backdrop of stunning panoramic countryside views, a long sweeping driveway, garden lawns, historical battlements and walled gardens. It comes complete with seven luxurious bedrooms, two main reception rooms and acres of picturesque breath-taking scenery.
Inside you will find arched doorways, circular turrets, exposed stone walls and wooden beamed ceilings.
Ceremony
The ground floor main banquet room is decorated in a grand historical style and offers a perfect backdrop for both the wedding ceremony and a wedding banquet for up to 120 guests.
Following your nuptials, greet your guests and enjoy an array of delicious canapes in the first floor Drawing Room, with charming historical wall hangings, mahogany furniture throughout and a beautiful open fireplace.
Retire back downstairs to the fully transformed banquet room to enjoy a wedding meal fit for royalty, taking in all of the character and grace these tremendous surroundings have to offer.
If you would prefer an outdoor ceremony, the best locations are the large, historical castle battlements or the beautiful Mia gardens, which come complete with a natural stone paved aisle.
There is also a wide choice of nearby churches.
Catering
The castle can provide a selection of carefully chosen recommended catering suppliers for you to choose from.
You are in complete control, so you can opt for a supplier that best suits what you have in mind, from menu choice to budget range.
Some opt to engage in a catering service which will provide a fine-dining experience whilst others select a more modest dinner banquet, buffet, barbeque – the choice is entirely yours!
The castle will be delighted to assist you in choosing the catering best suited to your preferred taste and menu preference.
Accommodation
There are 7 bedrooms sleeping up to 14 adults. Each bedroom has been thoughtfully refurbished and re-decorated to the highest standard, each has its own individual character and carrying its own sense of history.
There is a range of recommended hotels and bed and breakfasts nearby where additional guests can stay.
Prices
Cloughan Castle offers an exclusive-use wedding package for a truly private and personal celebration.
As a Guide:
- Two-Night Package – from €21,400.
This includes private hire of the castle and grounds, based on 30 guests.
Your final price will depend on your guest numbers and any personal touches you would like to include.
Up to a maximum of 120 guests can be accommodated for a wedding celebration at Cloughan Castle.
Get in touch and we’ll help you create a celebration that’s unique to you!
Packages
- 2-night package from €21,400
- Suitable for 2 to 120 guests
- Exclusive use - you'll have the property to yourself!
- 2-night package from €20,000
- Suitable for 2 to 120 guests
- Exclusive use - you'll have the property to yourself!
Reviews
9.5Location
Cloughan Castle is nestled in picturesque Irish countryside, in between the towns of Loughrea and Gort, just 20 miles from Galway City. Dublin is approximately 2 hours away.