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Centrepieces for Hire Donegal

November 01 2011
TheVenueShop.ie is delighted to launch their hire of wedding & event centrepieces and decor items. Based in Donegal, we offer nationwide coverage.   Our portfolio of beautiful high quality centrepieces include: Candelabras, Hurricane Vases, Lanterns, Bird Cages etc. We also offer other items for hire for your ceremony venue, such as: Pew Ends, Bay Trees, Lanterns and Wedding Wreaths.   Bespoke centrepieces and de.... Read More

Carton House Wedding Showcase

September 07 2011
This Sunday the 11th of September from 2pm until 5pm the Carton House Kildare will host an exclusive wedding showcase.   The day will feature a host of wedding suppliers, on hand to showcase their bespoke products and services. Consult with leading experts on everything from picture-perfect beauty tips to luxurious honeymoon destinations.   Admission is free with champagne and canapes on arrival.  .... Read More

Launch of event suite in Antrim

June 09 2011
On Sunday 12th June, 1pm until 6pm, Galgorm Resort will officially launch their renovated Four Seasons wedding and event suite.   Read more about this £1 million renovation in our blog .... Read More

Box Conferences

June 02 2011
Think outside the box with Box Conferences, the essential toolkit for events. A first in Ireland to provide ready to go conference stages set and custom backdrops - some of which are available within 48hours. Go to www.box-conferences.ie for further information.   .... Read More

Birthday Party in Dublin

March 09 2011
Organising a Birthday party in Dublin??… We have two fantastic Dublin venues with an amazing birthday package that you must check out.   The Morgan Hotel in Dublin City Centre and The Beacon Hotel in Sandyford, Dublin 18. .... Read More

Belfast to host 2011 MTV EMAs

March 02 2011
Bringing it to Belfast….   Belfast has just been named to host the 2011 MTV EMAs this November in the Odyssey Arena.   In a statement regarding Belfast hosting the bash, Antonio Campo Dall’Orto, Executive Vice President of Music Brands for Viacom International Media Networks commented: “Belfast’s vibrant nightlife and compelling music scene, known for fostering emerging artists and turning .... Read More

Award Winning Wedding Venues

February 15 2011
Last night saw some of the best wedding venues in Ireland compete for the ultimate WeddingsOnline.ie awards. Congrats to all the venues shortlisted, the winners on the night where:   Ardilaun Hotel, Connaught venue of the year Hodson Bay, Leinster venue of the year Ballygarry House Hotel, Munster venue of the year Solis Loug.... Read More

Venue Videos

February 02 2011
Have you checked out our Venue Videos yet? Soon you will be able to see inside the function rooms of venues from all around Ireland. Current venue videos are:   - Carnegie Court Hotel, Swords, Co Dublin - Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone - Cabra Castle, Co Meath - .... Read More

Wedding Fayre Westmeath

December 24 2010
ANNEBROOK HOUSE HOTEL WEDDING FAYRE   The Annebrook House Hotel is holding their Wedding fayre on Sunday 16th January from 2pm – 6pm. This will provide a golden opportunity to see this unique venue set up for a wedding, as it will be for your big day.   The doors will be open for guests to view ‘everything wedding’ at the Annebrook, from the fabulous Moet suite located in the Old House, offered complimentary as part of.... Read More

Merry Christmas from TheVenueShop.ie

December 22 2010
A huge Merry Christmas and a bright new year to all of our clients and customers of TheVenueShop.ie   2011 leads the way to some exciting new developments for us and we look forward to sharing these with you next year.   Thanks to everyone who has supported us in 2010 and we look forward to building our venues in Ireland database further in 2011 and becomi.... Read More

Our 1st Birthday

December 06 2010
TheVenueShop.ie, today is celebrating its 1st birthday. We went live this time last year. It has been such a super year for us, met some wonderful people and have some great venues on board with more signing up for 2011.   We now have 107 venues in Ireland to search through on TheVenueShop.ie and some great .... Read More

Special Offer - Killary Adventure Centre

November 10 2010
SPECIAL OFFER @ KILLARY ADVENTURE CENTRE Looking to go somewhere fun for the weekend of the 19th - 21st November 2010? The Killary Adventure Centre are offering a 2 for 1 deal for the weekend. The normal per person price is €169pps but for this weekend only they are offering this rate for 2 people..all in!! This amazing deal includes 2 nights B&B, 1 Full day of activities (Kayaking/Gorge Walking/Giant Swing/Climbing T.... Read More

Launch of Aspect Hotels

November 04 2010
Formerly Days Hotels, Aspect Hotel Kilkenny and Aspect Hotel Park West have re-branded under Ireland's newest hotel name. Aspect Hotels are a fresh face in the market offering real value for mone.... Read More

Special Offer - Kilronan Castle

October 14 2010
Treatment of the month special offer at Kilronan Castle: "Midweek Spa Special" for €79 per person sharing Relax in the breath taking surroundings of Lough Meelough and enjoy 1 night (B&B) in one of Ireland's most luxurious castles including a Rejuvenating Spa Treatment. Contact Kilronan Castle to book this offer .... Read More

Sept & Oct Wedding Fairs

August 30 2010
2010 Wedding Fairs: SEPTEMBER: 2nd September: Hastings Everglades Hotel, Derry 4th & 5th September: Wedding & Honeymoon Show, RDS Dublin 5th September: Best Western White Horse Hotel, Derry 5th September: The Clandeboye Lodge Hotel, Down 12th September: Glenview Hotel, Wicklow 12th September: Carton House Hotel, Kildare 12th September: Fota Island Hotel & Spa, Cork 16th September: The Beech Hill Country .... Read More

Midweek Specials @ Tulfarris

August 30 2010
Enjoy these great midweek specials at Tulfarris Hotel in Wicklow.   1. Stay, Play & Dine midweek from only €75 pps Enjoy 18 holes on our championship course, followed by a steak dinner in the Elk bar, an overnight stay and full Irish breakfast. Pls book your tee-time in advance with the pro-shop. Tel: 045 867609   2. Stay & Dine Midweek from only €65 pps, kids stay for free Arrive midweek, enjoy a.... Read More

Wedding Fayre 10th October

August 25 2010
Annebrook House Hotel - Wedding Fayre - Sunday 10th October - 2-6pm An opportunity to see the fabulous Annebrook House Hotel displayed in all it’s glory as you would on the day of a wedding An exciting array of wedding exhibitors to cater for all of your wedding requirements Wine and canapés to refresh you as you relax and enjoy the day Plus a few extras unique only to the Annebrook House Hotel wedding fayres The team is looking forward.... Read More

FREE Event Supplier Listing

August 06 2010
  The Venue Shop is offering all Event Suppliers a years FREE listing on the site.   To get your business listed in the Supplier Section of TheVenueShop.ie simply email the below information to jennie@thevenueshop.ie   Information required:   • Business Name • Business .... Read More

Supplier Special Offer

July 28 2010
AFFORDABLE WEDDING VIDEOS   Looking for a wedding videographer in Louth or Donegal.. our newest supplier to TheVenueShop.ie, Sure Shot Productions is running a great special offer on wedding videos.   FULL WEDDING DAY PACKAGE is only €595   HALF WEDDING DAY PACKAGE is only €495   .... Read More

Winner....

July 14 2010
The winner of TheVenueShop.ie & Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Cork competition is........... Richie O'Neill from Co Kilkenny. Your prize of a luxury overnight stay for 2 people in the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Cork is on its way to you. Congrats Richie and thanks to everyone who entered. From everyone at TheVenueShop.ie .... Read More

Competition: Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa Cork

July 08 2010
The Venue Shop has teamed up with the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa in Cork and is giving away a luxury overnight stay (Midweek or Weekend) for two people including full Irish breakfast the following morning.   To be in with a chance to win, simply answer the following question:   When did the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa .... Read More

Farmers Market @ The Village at Lyons

July 01 2010
Farmers Market here at The Village At Lyons on every Friday from 10am to 3pm – delicious organic meats, vegetables, dairy products and lots more….Don’t miss it!!!” .... Read More

Venue Videos

June 22 2010
Here at TheVenueShop.ie we have teamed up with Sure Shot Productions and have just finished our first two venue videos for Roganstown Hotel in Swords and Harlequin Hotel in Castlebar. Check them out here: Roganstown Hotel Video .... Read More

Event Suppliers now on TheVenueShop.ie

June 03 2010
I have to give a big shout out to all of the suppliers on TheVenueShop.ie, since launching our new Supplier Directory we now have 31 fantastic event suppliers such as: - Beauty Team, Beauty that comes to you - Caricatures by Mark Heng - .... Read More

Venues in Antrim

June 02 2010
Expanding to cover venues in the complete isle of Ireland, TheVenueShop.ie now features venues in Antrim. Find venues in Antrim for all occasions such as Weddings, Civil Ceremonies, Corporate Event, Exam Venues, Conference, Photo Shoot, Family Function, Trade Fair and more Our latest venues in Antrim on TheVenueShop.ie are: Lagan Valley Island .... Read More

Galway Races

May 31 2010
The Galway Races Summer Festival for 2010 kicks off 26th July until 1st Aug - guaranteed to be a fantastic weekend Date Featured Race First race Last race .... Read More

20% Meeting Room Hire

May 13 2010
Enjoy a 20% off Meeting Room Hire at The Maldron Hotel Tallaght (new bookings only) Valid from 1st May until 31st July 2010 Complimentary in all Meeting Rooms: Wifi | Screen | Pads & Pens | Projector | Flipchart | PA System | Watercooler Contact Lorna Hayes quoting "Special May - July Offer" to avail of this discount .... Read More

Free BBQ @ Mount Herbert Hotel

May 11 2010
Celebrate the offical opening of the new Aviva Stadium with a free BBQ at the Mount Herbert Hotel, Friday 14th May. All Drinks €4.00 Mount Herbert Hotel is ideally located in exclusive Dublin 4, next to Aviva Stadium. Lansdowne Road DART Station is just a few minutes from the hotel and Dublin city centre two stops away. Free secure parking is available at the hotel. .... Read More

TheVenueShop Blog

May 06 2010
Our new blog www.thevenueshop.ie/blog has just been installed. Check it out for event & party tips, venue spotlight, special offers and much more. .... Read More

Civil Ceremony Venues in Ireland

April 14 2010
The latest occasion added to TheVenueShop.ie is Civil Ceremony. Find that perfect venue for your Civil Ceremony in Ireland right here on TheVenueShop.ie Since the commencement of Part 6 of the Civil Registration Act 2007 on 5th November 2007, couples can now get married by Civil Ceremony in the office of a Register or in an approved Venue. Approved Venues must: Be suitable for the solemnization of marriages Have adequate capacity to accomm.... Read More

Beautiful Parts of Ireland

April 12 2010
We have just added a new category to TheVenueShop Blog - Beautiful Parts of Ireland. First must see is Ards Forest Park in Donegal .... Read More

Facebook & Twitter

April 09 2010
TheVenueShop.ie is now on Facebook and Twitter. Follow us or become a fan today Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheVenueShop.ie Twitter: www.twitter.com/TheVenueShop .... Read More

Choosing a Wedding Venue

March 24 2010
Some tips for choosing your perfect wedding venue: • Have a rough idea of your guest numbers - no point in finding the perfect venue and it's too small • Write a list of the key elements you require and mark each venue based on your requirements, such as location, grounds and size etc • Take photos of the venues (get permission) so you can look back over the photos • Have your church picked so y.... Read More

Video Function

March 16 2010
We have just integrated our new video function that allows customers to view videos of their chosen venues. For examples and to read more CLICK HERE .... Read More

Secret Party Venue

March 02 2010
Check out our BLOG for a Secret Party Venue in Dublin .... Read More

Alice in Wonderland Themed Party Ideas

March 01 2010
Looking for some party ideas for an Alice in Wonderland / Mad Hatters Tea Party?? Check out our BLOG .... Read More

International Womens Day Conference

February 23 2010
University of Limerick: International Women's Day Conference Monday 8th March, Irish Chamber Orchestra Building International Women's Day is a day when women throughout the world come together and celebrate life as a woman. UL is pleased to announce a 1 day conference to celebrate International Women's Day 2010. The title of the Conference is Women and the Recession - Strategies for Survival  .... Read More

Hen Parties in Letterkenny

February 18 2010
Looking for ideas for your hen party? Check out our BLOG we have just added some of our recommendations for having your Hen Party in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. Feel free to send us your Hen Party suggestions, tips or ideas. .... Read More

Valentines Venues

January 28 2010
We have complied our favourite Valentines venues for that romantic weekend away.. Get it out on our blog .... Read More

New Supplier Function

January 19 2010
TheVenueShop.ie is pleased to announce the launch of our new supplier search function. Now you can search for that perfect venue along with suppliers for any event, making TheVenueShop.ie the ultimate website for planning any event in Ireland. Find it all on one website www.thevenueshop.ie Check out our new supplier search function http://www.thevenueshop.ie/supplier/home.... Read More

Lord Bagenal Wedding Fair

January 15 2010
Lord Bagenal Hotel, Leighlinbridge, Co Carlow Wedding Fair Sunday 21st February 2010 From 2pm in the Marina Room Bridal & Fashion show compered by Faith Amond Lord Bagenal Hotel looks forward to welcoming you and having the opportunity to meet with you. .... Read More

Kerry Wedding Show

January 07 2010
KERRY WEDDING SHOW SATURDAY 21ST FEBRUARY 2010 BRANDON CONFERENCE CENTRE, TRALEE   Over 50 exhibitors including: Bridal Boutiques | Florists | Photographers | Reception Venues | Cake Designers | Cars | Decor Specialists | Jewellers | Suits | Gift Ideas | Entertainment Ideas..... Read More

Harveys Point Wedding Fayre

December 30 2009
Harveys Point Wedding Fayre Sunday 14th February 12 - 6pm One of Donegal's most exceptional venues Harveys Point Hotel, Donegal Town is hosting their annual Wedding Fayre between 12-6. Enjoy a full range of wedding exhibitors, meet with their wedding co-ordinator. .... Read More

Killarney Santa Fun Run

December 15 2009
Killarney 10k Santa Fun Run Saturday 19th December, 2pm from Scotts Street. Registration is €25.00 and includes a free Santa Suit, Goodie Pack and after race party in Scotts Bar & Courtyard REGISTER ONLINE .... Read More

Letterkenny Firework Display

December 11 2009
Letterkenny is hosting a spectacular firework display by well known pyrotechnic, Pierre-Alain Hubert, tonight Friday 11th December. The Irish Times has described Pierre-Alain Hubert to be one of the world's great pyrotechnic artists, of which this is his first Irish display based on Celtic mythology. This event is free and kicks off at 7pm from An Grianan Theatre Car Park & the front of the Cultural Centre. .... Read More

Annebrook House Hotel Wedding Fayre

December 10 2009
The stunning Annebrook House Hotel is hosting their Spring Wedding Fayre on Sunday 21st February 2010 from 2 until 6pm. Enjoy a showcase of wedding service providers and also a fantastic bridal fashion show, wine & canapes tasting. 10% discount off wedding menus with deposit paid on the day (does not apply to inclusive packages) .... Read More

Twitter

December 02 2009
TheVenueShop.ie is on Twitter - follow us for up to date information & specials on venues in Ireland @TheVenueShop .... Read More

New Description Features

November 30 2009
TheVenueShop.ie has just launched new description features, giving you more information to help you find that perfect venue in Ireland. These features include: .... Read More

TheVenueShop.ie Goes Live

November 07 2009
Ireland's ultimate venue finding directory is now live with venues consisting of: Hotels Activity Centres Conference Centres Children's Play Centres And Much More In the next coming months The Venue Shop will be expanding its venue database providing a one stop shop for anyone organising an event. .... Read More


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