
Wedding venues in Ireland: Tie the knot in style
Romantic, dramatic, breathtaking – Ireland is a place like no other when it comes to wedding locations. Known as the Emerald Isle thanks to its lush and vibrant landscapes, Ireland offers exceptional venues that will remain in memory for years to come.
From majestic, windswept castles to cozy pubs in cheerful Irish towns – coach rental with Volubus will ensure comfortable and hassle-free transport for any number of wedding guests. Regardless of the ceremony location, diverse transport options from Volubus will take you to your dream destination without any complications.
Wedding Venues in Cork
Cork is the largest city in the southern part of the Republic of Ireland. Located on the River Lee, it’s famous for excellent cuisine, vibrant pubs, old monastic churches, and unique Irish charm. The choice of wedding venues in Cork is vast and varied. If you want to make an impression, you can rent the 16th-century Blackrock Castle, towering over Cork harbor – a fairy-tale location for weddings in the city center. Another wonderful venue is Ballyvolane House, offering an intimate garden space, alongside a dance hall and bar in an old stone barn. All these venues are easily accessible by renting a coach from Cork city center or from anywhere in Ireland.
Wedding Venues in Meath
Located northwest of Dublin, County Meath abounds with exceptional wedding venues, just a stone’s throw from Ireland’s capital. Volubus provides comfortable coach transport from Dublin Airport or the city center to bring all guests to the ceremony venue. An excellent example is Trim Castle Hotel – a medieval castle from the 12th century, providing the perfect backdrop for the reception and photo session. Interestingly, it was used as a film location in the production of Braveheart! Arrange coach rental so you and your guests can visit these famous sites during your stay.
Wedding Venues in Kildare
If you dream of a more rural (but no less beautiful) wedding, County Kildare is just an hour’s drive from Dublin. This picturesque area hides many wonderful ceremony venues. The Abbey is an exclusive and elegant venue with an 18th-century chapel, ballroom, 38 rooms, and two private courtyards. This part of Ireland is also home to the impressive Kilkea Castle from the 12th century – the oldest inhabited fortress in the country. It’s the perfect photo backdrop, with 180 acres of gardens and ancient forests around it. Private transfers from Dublin will ensure all guests arrive on time and in comfortable conditions.
Wedding Venues in Donegal
At the mouth of the River Eske, Donegal enchants with its charming coastline featuring the majestic Sliabh Liag cliffs and white sandy beaches. Private coach rental from Donegal to the dramatic Wild Atlantic Way route can be an excellent addition to wedding plans. You can also get married right by the water at the romantic Redcastle Hotel, offering panoramic views of the Lough Foyle peninsula. In Donegal town center, The Abbey Hotel has several rooms to choose from – both for intimate ceremonies and larger receptions, with views of the River Eske. The bride and groom receive complimentary accommodation in a luxury honeymoon suite. Arrange group transport with Volubus so all guests can reach the venue effortlessly.
Wedding Venues in Wexford
On the other side of St. George’s Channel lies Wexford – a charming seaside town full of attractions. The town center features the famous National Opera House and the 13th-century Westgate Heritage Tower. The region is also known for beautiful beaches with dunes, such as Rosslare and Raven Point. A short minibus transfer from Wexford to the Curracloe Hotel will take you to a dream wedding location – just minutes from the beach, perfect for weddings in any style and budget.
Wedding Venues in Derry
Dunmore House & Gardens in County Donegal is just 15 minutes’ drive by private transfer from the historic city of Derry (Londonderry). This charming and secluded venue is surrounded by forest, gardens, and a rustic barn, perfect for a post-ceremony reception. If you prefer something more central, Bishop’s Gate Hotel Derry is located in the very heart of the city. This boutique hotel describes itself as “elegant and effortlessly stylish,” and its location allows guests to explore beautiful Derry-Londonderry before the big day – well worth doing, as it’s one of the best-preserved walled cities in Europe.
Wedding Venues in Carlow
On the border of counties Laois and Carlow lies the town of Carlow – another charming place for your wedding. It’s famous for numerous historic monuments and megalithic tombs. At the foot of the Blackstairs Mountains is BallyKealey House – a 19th-century estate surrounded by lush green grounds, offering wedding packages for up to 275 guests and the possibility of exclusive venue hire. The location is only 17 kilometers from Carlow town, so coach transport is quick and convenient.
Wedding Venues in Limerick
Limerick is a large city full of medieval streets and Norman castles, located near Ireland’s romantic Atlantic coast. In its historic heart, on King’s Island, you’ll find the beautiful St. Mary’s Cathedral and the famous King John’s Castle – an ideal location for a wedding photo session. Nearby is the elegant, four-star Castletroy Park Hotel and Suites, which offers stylish interiors and live music during receptions. In nearby Shannon, Carrygerry Country House welcomes couples seeking a rustic, idyllic atmosphere in County Clare. Thanks to its convenient location near the airport, it’s easy to reach by comfortable airport transfer.
Wedding Venues in Tipperary
Best known from the early 20th-century song, Tipperary is a small parish in the heart of the Emerald Isle, 45 minutes’ drive from Limerick and an hour from Cork. Minibus rental from these locations is simple and inexpensive. Nearby is Kilshane House – a popular wedding venue with a glass dining room under a canopy of old oak trees. The lake and pagoda provide a unique backdrop for photos. It may be a long way to Tipperary… but not when you book a coach for all your guests with Volubus on your wedding day!