MICE Presentation - Dromoland Castle

A Journey of Light Hearted Luxury www.dromoland.ie

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SINCE THE 16TH CENTURY SINCE CENTURY

Destination Dromoland is a trully unique Irish experience.

Surrounded by five hundred acres of unspoiled parklands and woodlands, steeped in a thousand years of rollicking history, and brimming with an irrepressible spirit of five-star delight, Dromoland Castle is selfcontained world of light-hearted luxury.

Over the centuries, it has has played host to legends and luminaries, sinners and saints, Barons and Beatles and just about everybody in between. This grand Castle is the stuff of fairy tales, and the perfect backdrop to your Meeting, Team Building or Incentive Trip due to its ideal location on the West Coast of Ireland, a mere fifteen minutes from Shannon International Airport.

Dromoland’s true magic is something much more down-to-earth. It’s a real, living thing, rooted in the landscapes and local legends of County Clare. It’s the cast of characters that fills the Castle: the people and their personalities, the stories they tell and the songs they share.

It’s the ease and laughter which banish all airs and graces and dispel any ghost of cold formality. It’s the warmth and wit and most of all, the welcome. It’s a magic that grows stronger with every passing year and deepens with the arrival of every cherished guest, and if you don’t believe us yet, just wait until you’re one of them.

Prepare to be welcomed like family, treated like royalty, and spoiled within an inch of your life.

Step your Team out of their comfort zone and into ours..

With an address that impresses, Dromoland Castle is the perfect show stopping venue for your business seminar, exhibition, conference or banquet.

A conference centre like no other, the Castle’s magnificent purpose-built Brian Ború Hall has all the presence and panache a high-profile event deserves.

With its 30 foot ceilings, stage and freight-size mahogany arched doorways, we can accommodate almost any kind of structure, and we love a challenge… Need the space to host a fashion show or conference, gala dinner or global product launch?

Our team have the expertise to bring your vision to life. We are visionaries too.

Private Dinner or Corporate Gathering, trust our exceptional team and you’ll be guaranteed an outstanding event with five-star flair. We’ll work with you and your ideas to deliver an experience like no other. Behind our warm Irish welcome is the belief that every guest is royalty.

Couple that with a a host of outdoor pursuits to build bonds and create memorable and one-of-a-kind memories for teams,

Dromoland Castle and its 500 acre estate has been a location for glorious celebrations and historic meetings for many centuries, isn’t it time you welcomed your own?

Our Venue Space Brian Ború Hall Kincora Hall Terrace Room BRIAN BORÚ HALL - Capacity 450 With 7,703 square feet of floor space, graceful Gothic architecture, a welcoming team of professionals and outstanding banqueting, the five-star Brian Boru International Conference Centre is a luxurious setting for your special gathering or corporate event in Ireland.

Accommodating 80 – 450 people, the impressive hall, can be configured to suit any requirement. With extensive props and state-of-the-art sound and visual aids, we’ve accommodated everything from fashion shows to tech unveilings, car launches to orchestras.

TERRACE ROOM - Capacity 70/90 With wonderful views over the castles lawns this elegant room opens out on to a gorgeous sun terrace. Situated in the heart of the castle it is the perfect location for cocktail parties for up to 90 guests and for meetings or dinners for up to 70 guests. With its own built in state of the art AV and lighting facilities.

DRAWING ROOM - Capacity 30 Private Dining/Meeting The Drawing Room is a masterpiece of time gone by, with its elegant and historic surrounds, magnificent setting over looking the lake and manicured grounds, it is the most perfect location for an intimate gathering. Ideal for a private meeting, board meeting or dinner up to 30 guests and perfect for a cocktail party up to 40 guests. This space had nobility in its DNA and was once the private dining space of the O Briens of Dromoland Castle and situated in close proximity to the Cocktail Bar. Further Break-Out Areas can be provided including The Norse Room, Kincora Hall and smaller areas of the Castle.

Brian Ború Hall A blank canvas for Events with a difference

The Terrace Room Small & Intimate in the heart of the Castle

The Drawing Room Small & Intimate in the heart of the Castle

Walled Garden Entertainment Elevate your event using 500 Acres

Destination Castle - What you Need to Know Dromoland Castle opened as a hotel in 1963 500 Acres of impressives woodlands and parklands Ancestral home of the O’ Briens, direct descendants of Brian Boru Accommodation Types: 96 Guest Rooms & Suites Two/Three Bedroom Wing - Access by a Private Corridor Dromoland Lodge - Private Residence (5 Bedroom) on Estate grounds Location: Dromoland Castle is located on the West coast of Ireland in County Clare, mid-way along the Wild Atlantic Way within 15 minutes from Shannon Airport and 15 minutes from the medieval town of Ennis, Munster’s largest regional town.

By Air: 15 Minutes from Shannon International Airport Helicopter - Location provided for set down Dublin Airport is 2 hours 30 mins from Dromoland Castle and services all major gateways across the United States, Europe and United Kingdom

By Car: ·Dublin City: 2 hours 40 mins ·Limerick City: 30 mins ·Galway City: 1 hour From the South: Killarney, County Kerry: 2 hours From the North: Belfast, County Antrim: 4 hours

Services / Amenities: 18 Hole Championship Golf Course Castle Spa - 6 Treatment Rooms, Couple Treatment Room, Amber & Quartz Bed, Dr. Barbara Sturm, Oskia & Seabody product lines Fitness Centre Indoor Swimming Pool, Sauna, Steam Room 24 Hour In Room Dining Dry Cleaning and Laundry Chaffeur Service (On Request) Charlotte & Co Boutique Dining: EOT - Earl of Thomond (Main Castle) Fig Tree Restaurant - Golf & Country Club Shannigans Gastro Pub - Inn at Dromoland Gallery - Afternoon Tea / Light Bites Cocktail Bar Meetings & Events: 12,000 square foot Brian Boru Hall (max capacity 450) Kincora Hall Terrace Room

Dromoland Castle Lighthearted Luxury

Dromoland Head Falconer Dave Atkinson with a young visitor on a Hawk Walk

A Royal Welcome

Dromoland’s Horse & Hound Welcome

Dromoland’s World Famous Hawk Walk

Bagpiper Greeting on Arrival

Greeted by Staff Line Up on Arrival

Estate Activities

Family Hawk Walks & Mews Visits

18 Hole Golf Course & Driving Academy

Paddle Boarding Lough Dromoland

Restorative Yoga with Residence Instructor

Award Winning Castle Spa

Cycle the 500 Acre Estate

Country Pursuits

Archery at Dromoland

Clay Pigeon Shooting at Dromoland

18 Hole Championship Parkland Golf Course

A Cast of Characters Dromoland Castle is renowned worldwide for a warm Irish Welcome with many return visitors on first-name basis with our endearing and entertaining team!

Destination Castle has 96 Guest Rooms & Suites Room Categories Queen Anne 21 Courtyard 5 Deluxe 40 Viscount Deluxe 10 Stateroom 11 Viscount Stateroom 3 Signature Suite 5 Brian Boru Suite 1 See our Full Room Overview Here

Corporate Retreat for Senior Team

Dromoland Lodge Dromoland Lodge is the epitome of tucked away Luxury charm on one of Irelands most recognised Resorts - a private rental Lodge on Dromoland Estate caters for Business break out groups, and Executive Luxury Accommodation and Board Meetings.

Find out more about Dromoland Lodge Here

Discover Dromoland Depending on your requirements our Activities can lead to the best experiences

Castle

County

EXPLORE OUR 500 ACRE ESTATE

EXPLORE OUR COUNTY - CLARE

A myriad of activities for your Group to explore. Our Team can create unique and memorable itineraries.

Go off the beaten track, County Clare is the gateway to unique and memorable experiences along the Wild Atlantic Way

Activities for your Guests to Explore:

Activities for your Guests to Explore:

Horse & Hound Welcome - Unique Experience Ultimate Spa Experience in the Castle Spa Golf on our Championship Parkland Golf Course Hawk Walk Mews Visit - Birds of Prey in Natural Habitat Archery Clay Pigeon Shooting Driving Range, Trackman & 18 Hole Golf Boating Fishing Paddle Boarding Pickle Ball Fishing Group Restorative Yoga Guided Woodland Walks Irish Language Classes History Tours Walled Garden Tours Genealogy Services Dine: Earl of Thomond Restaurant - an ode to local producers and estate grown produce Dine in the Fig Tree Restaurant - casual Golf Club dining experience Shopping: Charlotte & Co.Boutique, Golf Pro Shop Experience: History Tour, Walled Garden Tour, Irish Language Classes (Seasonal*), Wellness Mindful Wander Guided Walk in Woodlands

** All of the below excursions are within 1 hour of Dromoland Castle Cliffs Of Moher (16 miles of Rugged Cliff top) Burren National Park (Unesco Site) Coastal towns of Lahinch & Spanish Point Championship Links Courses (Lahinch & Doonbeg) Bunratty Castle Medieval Nights Scattery Island Provate Tours Luxury Cruises on the River Shannon Galway Food Walking Trail Burren Perfumery - Perfume Making Workshops JJ Corry Irish Whiskey Making (West Clare) Doolin Village Day Trip to the Aran Islands (Ireland’s Gaeltacht) Further Afield: (1 -2 Hour Journeys) Killarney Cork Rock of Cashel Galway City Limerick

INSIDER TIP: DROMOLAND ESTATE IS LOCATED A SHORT 15 MINUTES FROM SHANNON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Explore Castle & County

The majestic Cliffs of Moher in North Clare run for 14 kilometres and is Ireland’s No. 2 Visitor attraction on the island of Ireland. www.cliffsofmoher.com

MILES OF RUGGED COASTLINE

Dromoland in all Seasons

Kilbaha Art Gallery

Plan Your Team Dromoland Adventure

"Talent wins games, but teamwork win Championships”

Enquire Today for your Bespoke MICE Event Director of Resort Sales Olivia.Frawley@dromoland.ie Mobile: +353 87 xxx xxxxx Linkedin: Click Here or Contact: sales@dromoland.ie