Kilronan Castle

Majestic Kilronan Castle is located in the ancient and rural County Roscommon, nestled within 40 acres of scenic woodlands and overlooking the serene Lough Meelagh. Its enchanting setting combines natural beauty with historic grandeur; enter through the estate’s Medieval gates before winding through forest that leads to open parkland, and be swept away as this impressive castle comes into view.

This 18th-century neo-Gothic property features turrets, chimneys and stately arched windows peppering grey stone walls; its grand architectural design a symbol of the region's rich history and the once-prominent O'Rourke clan. Within, its fully restored interiors combine opulence and historic charm with modern comfort in which guests can thoroughly indulge. Kilronan certainly knows how to host luxurious stays in a timeless, romantic setting. The castle’s acclaimed cuisine offers an unforgettable dining experience whilst its sophisticated, regally styled accommodation is designed for ultimate relaxation. Wander through the extensive, picturesque grounds admiring stunning formal gardens and savour a pre-dinner cocktail whilst sitting on the Lake Terrace overlooking the shores of Lough Meelagh.

Accommodation

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Kilronan Castle Estate offers a luxurious and immersive accommodation experience and guests can choose from a wide range of opulent rooms, including classic rooms, family rooms and spacious suites.

Each of the 84 bedrooms is designed to offer the perfect night’s sleep. They are all elegantly designed with an Imperial flair; from silken fabrics adorning four-poster beds to antique furnishings in polished wood, complemented by ambient lighting and stunning views over the woodlands and Lough Meelagh.

For the ultimate indulgence, the authentic castle suites provide unparalleled luxury with grand interiors and bespoke touches. The estate also offers private self-catering cottages for those seeking more independence while still enjoying the castle's exemplary service, providing a truly memorable stay.

Dining

Kilronan Castle Estate offers an exceptional authentic Irish dining experience from an award-winning kitchen, with a focus on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. As expected, its refined and attentive hospitality is second-to-none.

Guests can enjoy a range of irresistible menus across stunning locations, from exquisitely presented gourmet meals in the Douglas-Hyde Restaurant to casual dining in the classical Drawing Room to a delightful afternoon tea next to the piano in the chandelier-lit Palm Court.

The Library Bar provides an elegant, intimate setting for group dining and drinks, whilst the Dungeon Bar, atmospheric with a traditional style, is a favoured space for guests in which to unwind and absorb the history of Kilronan Castle.

Leisure

Kilronan Castle Estate offers a wide variety of activities across its extensive grounds; from archery and clay-pigeon shooting to fishing on Lough Meelagh; from cycling and tennis to scenic walking trails through lush woodlands and beside the tranquil lake.

Spa

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Kilronan Castle Estate’s award-winning and state-of-the-art spa offers a luxurious and rejuvenating experience throughout its range of facilities, including thermal suites (featuring sauna and steam room), hot and cold vitality pools, hydrotherapy and tropical rain showers, a private chill-out suite and Jacuzzi.

Gardens

The Kilronan Castle Estate grounds are meticulously landscaped with manicured lawns, formal gardens and carefully maintained flowerbeds; each element a stunning feature, offering guests a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty.

History

Kilronan Castle Estate has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. The original castle was built in the 1600s by the O'Rourke family, who were native to the region. It was later passed to the influential McDermott family in the 18th century.

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