Mhairi & Damien

March 16, 2024

Events
Sat
Mar 16
2024

2:30 pm

Markree Castle
Collooney
Co. Sligo, Ireland

Ceremony

Ceremony

Please join us in Markree's private chapel from 2:30pm onwards. The ceremony will begin at 3pm

Drinks Reception

We'll be hosting a drinks reception immediately following the ceremony.

Dinner

Dinner will be served from 7pm onwards.

Please inform us directly of any specific dietary requirements (coeliac, vegan, halal etc) or of any allergies.

Dancing

First dance from 10pm

Snacks!!!

An assortment of lighter snacks and wedding cake will be served in the Butlers Kitchen from 11:30pm.

Sun
Mar 17
2024

Markree Castle

Schedule

Day 2

We will be hosting a second day of celebration at Markree Castle and welcome all of our guests back.
An afternoon Prosecco Tea will be served from 2pm. an evening buffet will be served at 5pm.

Please RSVP to both events.

Getting Here
Getting Here
Flying

Belfast International Airport is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes drive to Markree Castle.



Flights are also available to Dublin airport internationally and this is an approximately 2 hours 20 minutes drive to Markree Castle.



There are some limited flight routes available to Knock airport from Edinburgh on Fridays and Sundays only.

Ferry

You can get ferries to Belfast (Stenaline) or Larne (P&O) from Cairnryan. Markree Castle is a 2 hour 30 minute drive from Belfast

Train

There is a direct train link between Dublin Connolly station and Collooney train station which takes 3 hours.

Sligo

We will be running a shuttle bus (Furey's Coaches) from Sligo to Markree Castle, leaving from Markievicz Street (opposite the Glasshouse Hotel) at 13:45 on Saturday afternoon. The bus will also pick-up at the Sligo Park Hotel at approximately 2pm.

Return shuttle bus leaving from Markree back to these hotels at 00:30 and 02:30am

Otherwise, Sligo town is roughly 20 minutes from Markree Castle and there are local taxis available. A list of taxi services will be available on the day and we strongly recommend that you pre-book if using.

Accommodation
Accommodation
Markree Castle

Markree Castle

We have a limited number of rooms available at the castle for guests planning to celebrate with us over the full weekend. Prices start from €220 per night, bed and breakfast and must be booked for both nights (16th and 17th March).

Please contact Mhairi or Damien if you are interested in booking a room. We suggest you still make a provisional booking elsewhere (most of the hotels have free cancellation policies) and we'll be in touch nearer the time if we have any vacancies at Markree.

The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse, Sligo

We have secured 20 rooms at a discounted rate of €370 for 2 nights if booked before 27th November. Reception staff will be able to inform if these are still available upon booking.

Normal prices for room and breakfast start from €220 per night.

Sligo Park Hotel

Discounted rooms for our wedding guests can be arranged at the Park Hotel. Priced at €388 (bed & breakfast) both for the 16th and 17th March or €199 bed and breakfast for 1 night.

Riverside Hotel

Discounted rooms can be arranged for our guests priced at €370 (bed and breakfast) based on 2 people sharing for 2 nights.