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Dromoland Castle in County Clare, one of Ireland’s finest castle resorts, offers a five-star experience in a setting rich in Irish history and tradition. The exclusive wedding offer at Dromoland Castle, available from January to March of 2010, includes the following:

A mulled wine reception;
Two nights’ accommodation in the Bridal Suite, including the wedding night;
Special room rates of €215 (weekend) and €195 (mid-week), including full Irish breakfast (tax and service charge included);

One room credit for every 15 rooms reserved;

Use of the Brian Boru Hall, Drawing Room or Terrace Room venues;

A five course set menu for €66.00 per person (service charge and VAT additional);

Personalized menus, seating plan and place cards; and Chair covers.

County Cork is the bucolic setting for Castlemartyr Resort. Seamlessly blending classic elegance and contemporary style, it’s a wedding destination of unpretentious luxury.

Available through February 2010, the Resort’s Winter Wedding Package includes the following:

A red carpet welcome and entertainment by a pianist on arrival;

A mulled wine reception;

Two nights’ accommodation in the Manor House for the bride and groom;

A special room rate of €190, including full Irish breakfast (tax and service charge included);
Use of the Capel Suite or Kiltha Room;

A five course set menu for €68 (service charge and VAT inclusive);

Personalized menus and a framed table plan; and
Chair covers and candelabra.

The Dromoland Collection offers lucky brides and grooms two other special complimentary touches: a commitment to host only one wedding per day, and full access to the resorts’ stunning estates for wedding day photography and videography.

Winter weddings at Dromoland Castle and Castlemartyr Resort:

where five-star luxury and classic values go hand in hand.

The Dromoland Collection comprises Dromoland Castle and Castlemartyr Resort, two of Ireland’s finest and most celebrated hotels.

The hotels in this collection embody the legendary Dromoland tradition of incomparable hospitality complemented by exquisite surroundings, yet each possesses a distinctive style, character and charm all its own.

About Castlemartyr Resort:

Nestled in the unspoiled rolling countryside of East Cork near the ruins of an 800-year-old castle, Castlemartyr Resort’s crowning jewel is a classic 18th century manor house.

The Manor has been magnificently restored and elegantly enhanced to offer 103 deluxe guest rooms, gourmet dining, an expansive world-class spa and welcoming, impeccably styled interiors.

Opportunities for outdoor pursuits abound both on the estate, which includes an inland-links-style golf course designed by the renowned Ron Kirby, and in the surrounding region.

Castlemartyr Resort is located in Castlemartyr, Co. Cork, Ireland.

The hotel can be contacted at: 011 353 21 4219000; website: www.castlemartyrresort.ie

Reservations can be made through the hotel (www.reception.castlemartyrresort.ie ) or through The Dromoland Collection at: www.dromolandcollection.ie  .

About Dromoland Castle:

Dromoland Castle, located in Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare, was built in the 16th century. Majestically set on the shores of Lough Dromoland, it is surrounded by over 410 acres of breathtaking scenery, including a championship parkland golf course. Lavish interiors, fine food and superb wines complement the deluxe accommodations of the Castle’s 99 guest rooms, while Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, an intimate spa and traditional outdoor recreational opportunities ensure a unique guest experience.

Dromoland Castle is located at Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare, Ireland. The hotel can be contacted at: 011 353 61 368144 or 1-800-346-7007; website www.dromoland.ie   Reservations can be made through the hotel (sales@dromoland.ie  ) or through The Dromoland Collection at: www.dromolandcollection.ie  For more information about Ireland visit http://www.discoverireland.com  or for a free vacation planning kit call the NY office at 800/223-6470. Read Ireland feature stories from Jetsetters Magazine at the logo below.