Weddings

We have 45 bedrooms in total, of which 40 bedrooms are in the castle and 5 bedrooms are in The Lodge.

No, a minimum of 15 bedrooms in the castle must be booked and remaining rooms may be booked, subject to availability.

You may book all the rooms – please contact us to discuss. We cannot guarantee any room unless booked in advance. If you are getting married at the castle, or getting ready from the
castle, please remember to book your room for the night before.

Yes, all our rates include breakfast, which is served from 8am – 10am.

Breakfast is served until 10am.

Generally, one hour and thirty minutes to two hours is sufficient for a drinks reception.

This can be worked out depending on travel and marriage times but most sit between 5pm & 6pm.

You may bring your own wine and a corkage fee applies, this may be used for the meal only.

The minimum number of guests on a Friday or Saturday is 100 adults, smaller weddings can be accommodated on other days.

Depending on the package that you select, you may already have a choice in the main course. In the event that you want to offer further choices to your guests, this can be arranged for an
additional fee. Additionally, you can also add a course to your menu.

Yes, additions and personal preferences are worked out with you.

The policy of the hotel is to have speeches at the end of the meal.
A fee will be added if you choose to have your speeches at any other time.

The Coachroom takes up to 200 wedding guests.

The bar remains open until 1.30am and the residents’ bar operates after that.

Generally speaking, we will do our best to accommodate your specific requirements. The first step will be for us to understand your requirements by arranging a meeting with your Ballyseede Castle wedding co-ordinator, and from that we can guide you on what can be done.

We are happy to hold a date for two weeks, after which we require a deposit to confirm your booking. Dates cannot be held after this time without a deposit.

A deposit of €2000 is required to secure your wedding date, followed by a further deposit of €2000 six months before the wedding date. All deposits are non-refundable. We do recommend
Trip Cancellation Insurance and Wedding Insurance.

Check-in is from 3pm (4pm for The Lodge) and check-out is 12 noon. We require 7 days notice of cancellation for wedding rooms.

There are plenty of churches in the area and we are happy to assist you with this.

You need to register with the local registrar and we are happy to assist you with this.

Most last in the region of 30 minutes.

Yes, a fee applies.

Guests can access The Belfry 30-minutes prior to your ceremony.