Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Romantic Castles of Ireland Celebrate Award-Winning Success
The year has started on a high note for the Romantic Castles of Ireland collection, with our team proudly bringing home several prestigious awards. These accolades are a testament to our commitment to excellence, ensuring every guest experiences the magic and grandeur of Ireland’s most romantic castles.
We are thrilled to announce that Romantic Castles of Ireland has been named Ireland’s Best Family-Run Hotel Group at the Virgin Media Business Gold Medal Awards. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating warm, welcoming, and unforgettable stays across our collection.
Adding to this success, Markree Castle was awarded Silver at the Virgin Media Business Gold Medal Awards for Ireland’s Best Castle and Heritage Wedding Venue. This accolade reaffirms Markree Castles reputation as one of the country’s most enchanting locations for couples seeking a fairy-tale wedding.
Meanwhile, Cabra Castle has continued to shine, winning Best 4-Star Hotel at the 33rd CIE Tours Awards of Excellence. This prestigious award celebrates the outstanding experience and hospitality that our team provides to guests from around the world. Additionally, Cabra Castle was named Castle Wedding Venue of the Year 2025 at the Wedding Supplier Awards—one of the most coveted awards in the wedding industry.
Not to be outdone, Ballyseede Castle was crowned Best Castle Wedding Venue at the Save My Date Awards, reinforcing its status as one of Ireland’s premier wedding destinations.
Beyond these incredible achievements, each of our castles has been recognised as a great place to work, a testament to the dedication and passion of our entire team. We take immense pride in creating extraordinary experiences, whether for weddings, luxury getaways, or corporate retreats.
These awards are a reflection of the hard work and commitment of our teams across Ballyseede Castle, Bellingham Castle, Cabra Castle, and Markree Castle. We are grateful to our wonderful guests and industry partners for their continued support.
As we celebrate these milestones, we look forward to another year of unforgettable moments, exquisite stays, and making dreams come true in Ireland’s most romantic castles.