Wedding Venues in Ireland

Our best elopement locations and destination wedding venues in Ireland, all hand-picked by our local planner. From historic castles and cosy manors to wild cliffside spots and scenic estates across Dublin, Kerry, Clare, and Galway, we’ll help you find the perfect place to say “I do” in Ireland.

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Vaughan's Pub

Clare, Munster, Ireland

  • Sleeps 43: 43
  • Nearest airport: Shannon, 52km: 52km
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Springfield Castle

Limerick, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 60 guests: 60
  • Sleeps 27: 27
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Huntington Castle

Carlow, Leinster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 90 guests: 90
  • Sleeps 22: 22
  • Nearest airport: Dublin: Dublin
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Durty Nelly's Pub

Clare, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 50 guests: 50
  • Nearest airport: Shannon: Shannon
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The Cashel Palace Hotel

Tipperary, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 50 guests: 50
  • Sleeps 50: 50
  • Nearest airport: Dublin: Dublin
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Cloughan Castle

Galway, Connaught, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 60 guests: 60
  • Sleeps 14: 14
  • Nearest airport: Dublin: Dublin
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Cliff at Lyons

Kildare, Leinster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 50 guests: 50
  • Sleeps 50: 50
  • Nearest airport: Dublin, 33km: 33km
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Armada Hotel

Clare, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 150 guests: 100+
  • Sleeps 100: 100
  • Nearest airport: Shannon: Shannon
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Kilkea Castle

Kildare, Leinster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 60 guests: 60
  • Sleeps 22: 22
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Newtown Castle

Clare, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 15 guests: 15
  • Nearest airport: Shannon, 60km: 60km
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Glengarriff Lodge

Cork, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 220 guests: 100+
  • Sleeps 8: 8
  • Nearest airport: Kerry, 73km: 73km

Slea Head

Kerry, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 20 guests: 20
  • Nearest airport: Shannon, 192km: 192km

St. John's Church

Limerick, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 135 guests: 100+
  • Nearest airport: Shannon, 58km: 58km

Ashford Castle

Mayo, Connaught, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 166 guests: 100+
  • Sleeps 166: 100+
  • Nearest airport: Ireland West, 68km: 68km

Markree Castle

Sligo, Connaught, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 90 guests: 90
  • Sleeps 70: 70

Ballyseede Castle

Kerry, Munster, Ireland

  • Sleeps 90: 90
  • Nearest airport: Kerry: Kerry

Delphi Lodge

Galway, Connaught, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 34 guests: 34
  • Sleeps 33: 33

Virginia Park Lodge

Cavan, Ulster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 125 guests: 100+
  • Sleeps 125: 100+
  • Nearest airport: Dublin, 88km: 88km

Hilton Park

Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 50 guests: 50
  • Sleeps 16: 16
  • Nearest airport: Dublin, 131km: 131km

Castle Leslie

Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 100 guests: 100
  • Sleeps 100: 100
  • Nearest airport: Belfast International, 83km: 83km

Loughcrew Estate

Meath, Leinster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 140 guests: 100+
  • Sleeps 28: 28
  • Nearest airport: Dublin, 89km: 89km

Rahinnane Castle

Kerry, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 20 guests: 20
  • Nearest airport: Kerry, 66km: 66km

Ballycarberry Castle

Kerry, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 20 guests: 20
  • Nearest airport: Kerry, 65km: 65km

Powerscourt Hotel

Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 150 guests: 100+
  • Sleeps 150: 100+
  • Nearest airport: Dublin, 51km: 51km

Wilton Castle

Wexford, Leinster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 100 guests: 100
  • Sleeps 14: 14
  • Nearest airport: Dublin, 151km: 151km

Waterford Castle

Waterford, Munster, Ireland

  • Ceremony for up to 100 guests: 100
  • Sleeps 38: 38
  • Nearest airport: Dublin, 181km: 181km

Outdoor wedding locations in Ireland

Weather may not be the reason why you chose Ireland as your wedding destination, but the beautiful landscapes certainly are! Come rain or shine, most of our couples prefer to say their I do’s with the backdrop of Irish nature. This is why our destination wedding planner in Ireland has a special focus on finding you the best Irish wedding venues for outdoor weddings.

A couple crosses a grassy hillside toward the ivy-covered ruins of Ballycarbery Castle, a wedding venue in County Kerry, Ireland.

Castle ruins

Are you a history fanatic? Have you always dreamt of a Celtic ceremony inside an ancient ruin weathered by time? Ireland’s rich history can been seen on every corner of the island, memories left behind in the form of abandoned ruins. Make your mark and get married in an ancient ruin of a historic castle.

Newlyweds and a horse-drawn carriage pass Muckross Abbey's ivy-flecked stone ruins near Killarney, Ireland.

Abbey ruins

Ireland has a very long and eventful past to look back on. Many old monasteries, churches and once magnificent castles were abandoned or simply forgotten long ago and have since been reclaimed by nature. These ancient abbey ruins make for some of the most unique places for micro weddings in Ireland.

A groom raises a champagne bottle as his bride looks out over sea cliffs in County Clare, Ireland.

Cliffs

Ireland may not have a beach-friendly climate but its ocean landscapes rival some of the best in the world. The stunning Cliffs of Moher are surely the most well-known attraction with dozens of lovely intimate beaches along its coastline.

A couple walks hand in hand toward Galley Head Lighthouse, a wedding venue on the coast of County Cork, Ireland.

Lighthouses

Let your love shine as bright as a lighthouse on the darkest, stormiest night. What could be more romantic than saying ‘I do’ in front of this majestic beacon? You will see some truly breathtaking lighthouses dotted along Ireland’s coast.

Pale limestone cliffs rise above a sandy beach where a couple embraces on the Antrim coast, Northern Ireland.

Beaches

Thinking about an outdoor ceremony to marry in Ireland? You will find dozens of intimate beaches that are just perfect for a romantic wedding. The best Irish beaches for your Irish elopement are those surrounded by cliffs and astounding rock formations.

A mossy stone wall lines a woodland path where a couple walks beside a lake in Ireland.

Woodland

Ireland doesn’t get it’s poetic nickname – the Emerald Isle – for nothing! For the outdoorsy and adventurous couples, marrying amidst majestic, century-old trees in a lush green Irish woodland may be the most wonderful and meaningful way to tie the knot.

Newlyweds climb the hexagonal basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway on Northern Ireland's Antrim coast.

Natural wonders

Get married at Giant’s Causeway, a natural wonder that’s formed of interlocking, hexagonal-shaped, basalt columns left behind after an ancient volcanic eruption some 60 million years ago. One of the only such rock formations on earth, it is a World Heritage Site.

Unique places to get married in Ireland

As part of your custom-made wedding package, we will find the perfect wedding venue in Ireland for your intimate wedding or a unique spot for your elopement. We will think of everything for you, from your ceremony spot, photo shoot location, wedding reception venue, and accommodation, which can all be in one place. Contact us to learn more about unique Irish wedding venues and places for elopements in Ireland. Below are just some of our favorite types of Irish venues and locations!

A ruined castle tower beside an occupied manor house forms a striking wedding venue as a couple crosses the lawn in Ireland.

Castles

If you’re dreaming of a fairytale wedding at an authentic medieval castle, then Ireland is your ideal wedding destination. With over 30,000 castles and castle ruins, you will have many options for your big day. From luxury castle hotels to small privately-owned castles – there is a perfect one for you!

A thatched-roof stone cottage with a glass conservatory makes a cozy wedding venue for a couple in Ireland.

Rustic cottages

Cottages, lodges, and country houses in Ireland are historically rich and stunning wedding venues. A rustic lodge or a countryside cottage with a magical scenery are the best places to make your dream wedding in Ireland come true.

Bride and groom clink shot glasses at the bar of a traditional Irish pub, Guinness taps lining the counter.

Irish pubs

Want that raw, authentic Irish wedding experience? Host your post-ceremony reception in a pub! What better way to celebrate your destination wedding in Ireland than with an informal gathering of your best friends and family than ‘down at the local’?

Gloster House's Georgian facade rises behind clipped yew hedges, a wedding venue in County Offaly, Ireland.

Mansions & manors

Whether you call them mansions, manor houses, or country estates, Ireland has plenty of these impressive buildings that you can exclusively rent for your wedding! Ireland is home to several stunning properties and boasts a wide variety of styles in its national architecture.

A bride and groom pose by a fountain lawn in front of a grand curved boutique hotel in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Boutique hotels

Forget what you’ve known so far about boutique hotels. Besides being small, stylish and typically family-owned, Irish boutique hotels can be defined by three things: incredible surroundings, incredible food and incredible service.

A couple exchanges vows beneath stained-glass windows in a pastel-painted Irish church.

Churches & chapels

Today, over half of Irish people still celebrate their weddings in a church. If you are a Catholic (or of another Christian faith), finding a suitable church for your wedding in Ireland is a piece of cake. From awe-inspiring cathedrals to quirky village chapels, Ireland has beautiful churches and chapels for a religious ceremony.

Boxwood hedges frame a newly married couple embracing before a grand Georgian stately home in Ireland.

Stately homes

You don’t need to go to England to marry in a Downton Abbey style of wedding venue! Ireland proudly boasts a large selection of stately manor houses, impressive mansions, and vast country houses for weddings.

Gold chiavari chairs and a red carpet aisle fill a chandelier-lit red ballroom set for a wedding ceremony in Dublin.

Dublin wedding venues

From exclusive manor houses that date back to centuries ago, to medieval castles, a luxurious venue with its own lake, and a 5-star hotel with mountain views, Dublin has a lot to offer for a fairytale wedding that you want! If you prefer serene nature spot where you can recite your vows, there's a scenic peninsula on the north side of Dublin for your unique elopement.