at Hillgrove Hotel Monaghan
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Our commitment
A Legacy of luxury, beauty and romance. A future filled with Joy, Laughter and Love. In between lies, one perfect, unforgettable day . . . Your Wedding at Hillgrove Hotel Monaghan. Your Wedding Day is one of your most precious investments and so it should be cared for by a trusted & committed team of experienced wedding professionals who will bring your wedding vision to life. From the moment you arrive for your first meeting with our Wedding CoOrdinator, to the buzz of the arrival of the newly Weds, the delivery of a sumptuous meal, the party atmosphere, the first dance, the sing song, the joyful tears, we are there every step of the way. Situated in the shadow of St. Macartan’s Cathedral, the Hillgrove Hotel has the perfect backdrop to capture precious memories on your wedding day.
“Our Wedding was the easiest thing we
have ever organised and very stress free.” - Jo & Peter 3
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Your Ceremony Your ceremony is the heart of your day and the Centre of our attention. Exchange your vows knowing that every detail has been looked after. Our Wedding Team will prepare your ceremony for all 4 seasons. Our outdoor & indoor ceremony locations serve a beautiful backdrop for your “I-Do’s” and are exclusively reserved for you. Our Wedding Garden offer privacy, intimacy and character especially dedicated to make your wedding dream come true, your ceremony will be defined by romance, overseen by our Wedding Team. Avoid the unnecessary stress of extra logistics, movement and getting people from place to place by having your ceremony here onsite for a stress-free and relaxed day, all in the one location.
“Our wedding day was everything we wanted & more, if possible we would do it all again.” - Chloe & Pearse 5
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Our Promise To You Here at the Hillgrove every wedding is unique & special. We are delighted to offer a range of packages that have been carefully designed and created to deliver an exceptional experience. We also offer customized packages to suit your needs and budget as we understand that every wedding is one of a kind. To find the right package for you both, please reach out to our Award-Winning Wedding Co-Ordinator whose attention to detail, personal touch and dedication will not go unnoticed. Your Wedding Day is one of your most precious investments and so it should be cared for by a trusted & committed team of experienced wedding professionals who will bring your wedding vision to life -so take your first steps on your wedding planning journey today in the Hillgrove Hotel – we will be with you every step of the way.
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It’s The Little Things That Count One Wedding Per Day Policy Your Personal Award-Winning Wedding Co-Ordinator A Dedicated Wedding Team To cater for you & Your Guests A Red-Carpet Welcome from our Wedding team. Complimentary Wedding Menu & Wine Tasting Microphone & PA System for your speeches and background music Personalised Wedding Menu & Table Plan as a keepsake for you & Your Guests Choice of Elegant Centre-pieces Cake Table & Knife Sparkling Fairylight Backdrop Complimentary Bar Extension Ample complimentary Car Parking Spaces for your guests. Bed & Champagne Breakfast for The Newly Wed’s in our Alluring Honeymoon Suite Complimentary Dinner for 2 on Your 1st Anniversary Discounted Accommodation rates for a number of your guests Complimentary use of the Hotel’s Candy Cart Complimentary use of the Hotel’s Post Box
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I would highly recommend booking your wedding here as their packages are so affordable and the quality of things is amazing value for money Nadine & Jayson
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SILVER A R R I VA L’ S R E C E P T I O N Tea, Coffee, Scones, Cookies
Bubbly, Mulled Wine, Bottled Beer & Hot Chocolate
WEDDING RECEPTION
5 Course Evening meal (Starter, Soup/sorbet, 2 choice Main Course & Dessert) Tea & Coffee 2 Glasses of Wine with Dinner Late Evening Food – Sandwiches & Chicken Goujons Resident Bar Sandwiches
DÉCOR
Choice Of Elegant Centre-Pieces Fairylight Backdrop Crisp White Chair Covers, White Table Linen & Napkins Personalised Table Plan & Wedding Menu
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
Complimentary Honeymoon suite on the Night of your Wedding 2 Complimentary Guest Double Bedrooms Block of Discounted Guest Bedrooms
F ROM U S TO YO U
Anniversary Dinner for 2 in The Bistro Restaurant
CHOOSE 1 OF OUR GIFTS 1 Extra Complimentary Bedrooms 6 Month Gym Membership in The Fitness Club Mid-Week Anniversary Stay Filled Candy Cart
€65 per person Nov-Feb 2024/2025 €68 per person Nov-Feb 2026 * Based on Minimum 120 Adult Guests
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GOLD A R R I VA L’ S R E C E P T I O N
Tea, Coffee, Scones, Cookies, Mini Beef Burgers, Bubbly, Bubbly Cocktails, Bottled Beer
WEDDING RECEPTION 5 Course Evening Meal (Starter, Soup/Sorbet, 2 Main Courses, Dessert) Tea & Coffee 2 Glasses of Wine With Dinner Late Evening Buffet – Sandwiches & Chicken Goujons Resident Bar Sandwiches
DÉCOR
Choice Of Elegant Centre-Pieces Fairylight Backdrop Crisp White Chair Covers, White Table Linen & Napkins Personalised Table Plan & Wedding Menus
AC C O M M O DAT I O N Complimentary Honeymoon suite on the Night of your Wedding 2 Complimentary Guest Double Bedrooms Block of Discounted Guest Bedrooms
F ROM U S TO YO U
Anniversary Dinner for 2 in The Bistro Restaurant
€77 per person 2024-2025 €80 per person 2026 *Available March – October. Based on Minimum 120 Adult Guests
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PLATINUM A R R I VA L’ S R E C E P T I O N
Tea, Coffee, Scones, Cookies, Mini Beef Burgers, Homemade Sausage Rolls Bubbly, Bubbly Cocktails, Bottled Beer, Gin Cocktail & Flutes of Guinness
WEDDING RECEPTION
5 Course Evening Meal (2 Starters, Soup/Sorbet, 2 Main Courses, 2 Desserts) Tea & Coffee 2 Glasses of Wine With Dinner. Sparkling Wine Toast For your speeches Late Evening Buffet – Sandwiches, Cocktail Sausages & Chicken Goujons Resident Bar Sandwiches
DÉCOR Choice Of Elegant Centre-Pieces Fairylight Backdrop Crisp White Chair Covers, White Table Linen & Napkins Personalised Table Plan & Wedding Menu’s
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
Complimentary Honeymoon suite on the Night of your Wedding 3 Complimentary Guest Double Bedrooms Block of Discounted Guest Bedrooms
F ROM U S TO YO U
Head, Neck & Shoulder Massage & Anniversary Dinner for 2 in The Bistro Restaurant
€90 per person 2024-2025 €93 per person 2026 * Based on Minimum 120 Adult Guests
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I-DO ALL INCLUSIVE A R R I VA L’ S R E C E P T I O N Tea, Coffee, Scones & Cookies,
Bubbly, Bubbly Cocktails & Bottled Beer
WEDDING RECEPTION
5 Course Evening Meal (Starter, Soup/Sorbet, 2 Main Courses, Desserts) Tea & Coffee 2 Glasses of Wine With Dinner. Late Evening Buffet – Sandwiches & Chicken Goujons Resident Bar Sandwiches
DÉCOR Choice Of Elegant Centre-Pieces Fairylight Backdrop Crisp White Chair Covers, White Table Linen & Napkins Personalised Table Plan & Wedding Menu
AC C O M M O DAT I O N Complimentary Honeymoon suite on the Night of your Wedding 2 Complimentary Guest Double Bedrooms Block of Discounted Guest Bedrooms
OUR TRUSTED SUPPLIERS Photographer from Bridal Prep until Dinner Call Live Wedding Band & DJ until the late hours Wedding Florist Wedding Cake
F ROM U S TO YO U Anniversary Dinner for 2 in The Bistro Restaurant
€15,999 Based on 150 Guests & €77.00 Per Person 2024 & 2025 €16,500 Based on 150 Guests & €80.00 Per Person After that 2026 *Available March – October & 27th – 31st December
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ALL-WRAPPED UP A R R I VA L’ S R E C E P T I O N Tea, Coffee, Scones & Cookies,
Bubbly, Bubbly Cocktails & Bottled Beer
WEDDING RECEPTION 5 Course Evening Meal (Starter, Soup/Sorbet, 2 Main Courses, Desserts) Tea & Coffee 2 Glasses of Wine with Dinner. Late Evening Buffet – Sandwiches & Chicken Goujons Resident Bar Sandwiches
DÉCOR Choice Of Elegant Centre-Pieces Fairylight Backdrop Crisp White Chair Covers, White Table Linen & Napkins Personalised Table Plan & Wedding Menu’s
AC C O M M O DAT I O N
Complimentary Honeymoon suite on the Night of your Wedding 2 Complimentary Guest Double Bedrooms Block of Discounted Guest Bedrooms
OUR TRUSTED SUPPLIERS Photographer from Bridal Prep until Dinner Call Live Wedding Band & DJ until the late hours Wedding Florist Wedding Cake
F ROM U S TO YO U Anniversary Dinner for 2 in The Bistro Restaurant
€12,200 Based on 120 Guests & €65.00 Per Person After that 2024 & 2025 €12,600 Based on 120 Guests & €68.00 Per Person After that 2026 *Available November – February
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YOUR WEDDING YOUR WAY A R R I VA L’ S R E C E P T I O N Tea, Coffee, Scones & Cookies Bubbly, Bubbly Cocktails & Bottled Beer
WEDDING RECEPTION 5 Course Evening Meal (Starter, Soup/Sorbet, 2 Main Courses, Dessert) Tea & Coffee 2 Glasses of Wine With Dinner. Late Evening Buffet – Sandwiches & Chicken Goujons Resident Bar Sandwiches
DÉCOR Choice Of Elegant Centre-Pieces Fairylight Backdrop Crisp White Chair Covers, White Table Linen & Napkins Personalised Table Plan & Wedding Menus
AC C O M M O DAT I O N Complimentary Honeymoon suite on the Night of your Wedding 2 Complimentary Guest Double Bedrooms Block of Discounted Guest Bedrooms
F ROM U S TO YO U Anniversary Dinner for 2 in The Bistro Restaurant
€6,500 Based on 100 guests, additional guests charged at 65 per person 2024/2025 €7,000 Based on 100 guests and 70.00 per guest after for 2026 *Available Sunday-Thursday All Year around (Excluding 27th December – 31st December)
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SAMPLE MENU SELECTION All Vegan, vegetarian & guests with special dietary requirements will be catered for separately to your menu selection
STA RT ER S
M AIN COURSES
BOUCHÉE Á LE REINE Classic Chicken & Button Monaghan Mushroom in a Cream Sauce Served in a Crispy Puff Pastry Case
BAKED FILLET OF MONAGHAN CHICKEN Apricot & Pinenut Stuffing, Smoked Pancetta
CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD A Classic Salad of crunchy leaves and a spiced dressing of yoghurt with Slow Roasted Monaghan Chicken Fillet, Garlic Croutons, Bacon Lardons, Sun-Dried Tomato & Parmesan Shavings BAKED CONFIT OF LOCAL SILVERHILL DUCK LEG ON A NOODLE SALAD Finished with a Ginger, Oyster and Plum Sauce SAVOURY BACON, SPINACH & SUNDRIED TOMATO TARTLET Served with Tossed Leaves and a Pesto Dressing CRISP SMOKED HADDOCK & SPRING ONION FISHCAKE A Savoury Fish Cake of Spiced Tomato & Pepper Salsa, on Sour Cream Dressing, Lemon & Cucumber BRIE & CARMELISED RED ONION TARTLET Served with Tossed Leaves and a Pesto Dressing SAVORY SEAFOOD VOL-AU-VENT Served in a White Wine Garlic Cream, Rocket Leaf Salad, Puff Pastry Case (Salmon, Cod, Mussels, Prawns, Crab Sticks) GOLDEN FRIED FALAFELS Spiced Hummus & Pomegranate Salad CRISPY FRIED BEEF STRIPS (€2.00 Per Person Supplement) Roasted Cashew Nuts, Oyster and Chilly Dressing WARM GOATS CHEESE GILETTE Mango Chutney, Honey Drizzle 22
ROAST TURKEY & HAM Brined in Apple Juice, Cider Jus and Herb Stuffing PRIME ROAST IRISH STRIPLOIN OF BEEF Slow Roasted Beef with Fresh Horseradish Scented Jus OVEN BAKED DARNE OF SALMON With a Cream Herb Velouté Sauce BAKED FILLET OF COD Black Olive & Sundried Tomato Tapenade, Wrapped in Parma Ham CRISP HALF SILVERHILL DUCKLING (Supplement of €1.50 Per Person) Served With Orange Reduction & Brandy Jus OVEN BAKED FILLET OF SEABASS Tomato & Chive Beurre Blanc 10oz SIRLOIN STEAK (€14.00 Per Person supplement) Served with a Whiskey & Peppercorn Sauce VEGETABLE RISOTTO Roast & Sundried Tomato Salad THAI GREEN VEGETABLE CURRY Coconut Rice MEDITERIAN VEGETABLE PASTA Garlic Bread
SOUP’S & SORBET’S CREAM OF ROASTED VEGETABLE SOUP Served with Fresh Herbs & Croutons CREAM OF LEEK & POTATO SOUP Served with Fresh Herbs & Croutons
CREAM OF CARROTT & CORRIANDER Served with Fresh Herbs & Croutons CREAM OF TOMATO & BASIL Served with Fresh Herbs & Croutons CITRUS FRUIT SORBET
DESSERTS
LITTLE GUESTS
RASPBERRY & WHITE CHOCOLATE ROULADE Served with a Mixed Berry Coulis
The Mini VIP’s are just as important as everyone else, from our onsite playground, to our in-house cinema and kid’s club – they are going to have as much fun as the Big VIP’s.
WARM APPLE PIE Served with Chantilly Cream & Hot Crème Anglaise We can recommend babysitters to look after the Mini VIP’s while the parents stay up past their bed time to help the wedding couple BAKED ALASKA celebrate their big day. Served with a Hot Raspberry & Black Cherry Sauce Children are classified as 15 & under; CHOOSE YOUR CHEESECAKE (Choose a Flavour – Baileys, Terry’s Orange Chocolate, Option 1 @ €16.50 Per Child Strawberry OR Aero Mint) Soup, Melon or Garlic Bread Nuggets & Chips, Sausages & Chips OR Pasta with Tomato Sauce SWEET BERRY & APPLE CRUMBLE Ice-Cream Chantilly Cream & Hot Crème Anglaise BLACK FOREST GATEAUX With Fresh Cream
Option 2 @ €22.00 Per Child
Soup, Melon or Garlic Bread CHOCOLATE BROWNIE ½ Portion of Main Course Ice-Cream or Dessert for Main Menu Chocolate sauce & Fresh Cream PROFITEROLES WITH CHANTILLY CREAM Served with a Rich chocolate Sauce HILLGROVE MEDLEY OF DESSERT Profiterole, Pavlova & Raspberry Cheesecake
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Bridal Retreat Choose between two of the following 30-minute treatments • • • •
Elemis Skin glow facial Full body Elemis Salt Scrub Soothing Sleep back neck and shoulder massage Indian Head massage
Treatment duration 55 Minutes and includes full access to our spa experience Followed by a sweet treat platter served with Prosecco
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The Sensory Room The Sensory Room was especially designed for guests with AUTISM, DEMENTIA, ADHD or a variety of other abilities that mean they find it hard to relax and switch their mind-chatter off. A Sensory Bedroom can be invaluable in helping them get to sleep and relax.
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Bedrooms Throughout each of the bedrooms on offer, effortless comfort has been blended with a contemporary style. Large beds, deep mattress, spacious en-suites, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, free highspeed WiFi, satellite TVs and full access to The Fitness Club all await you during your stay at your home away from home.
The Love Notes
Old Armagh Road, Co. Monaghan, H18 RK15, Ireland t: +353 (47) 81 288 e: weddings@hillgrovehotel.com f: facebook.com/HillgroveHotel | w: hillgrovehotel.com