Your Dream Day

Together we can create the wedding of your dreams on this wonderful 180-acre estate.

Slane Castle offers each client exclusive use of this beautiful venue for their wedding day, using the King’s Ballroom which seats up to 100 guests or the Gandon Room seating 64 guests.

Wedding couple outside slane veil blowing in wind
Main ballroom at Slane Castle
Gandon Room restaurant
Couple holding hands on staircase

King George IV’s Ballroom

The amazing Neo-Gothic ballroom was completed in 1821 for the visit of King George IV. Once an extensive library, the ballroom was designed by Thomas Hopper and boasts one of the finest examples of Neo-Gothic works in Ireland. The marble arches and stunning ceiling all add to the charm of this unique Ballroom, which is an ideal venue for intimate banquets for up to 100 guests.

Ballroom set up for Civil Ceremony
Civil ceremony at Slane Castle
Wedding Cake topped with fresh flowers
A string quartet practice at Slane Castle

The Gandon Room

Named after one of the main architects of the Castle, James Gandon, the stunning Gandon Room oozes style and class & is the perfect place to entertain up to 60 guests.

Exclusive Hire

Exclusive hire of Slane Castle allows you to use all adjacent rooms, such as the elegant Morning Room, Main Castle Hall as well as the Castle Dining and Drawing rooms for all your pre and post dinner receptions, including Civil Ceremonies. The extensive gardens, woodland, courtyard and gothic arches provide the perfect backdrop for your photographs.

All Seasons

Slane Castle is a very special place, no matter what time of the year you plan to celebrate your wedding. During Spring or Summer enjoy an outdoor reception with champagne and canapés on the lawns with the towering backdrop of the castle to impress your guests. During the cooler months enjoy a romantic reception in the magnificent entrance hall with hundreds of candles creating a fairytale feel throughout the Castle.

Slane Castle Capacity:

King George IV Ballroom: up to 100 guests
Royal Marquee: up to 200 guests
Accommodation: 5 luxury double bedrooms

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