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Venue guide · Co. Donegal

Wedding venues in Donegal

Eleven well-known Donegal wedding venues, from Inishowen to the Atlantic coast, gathered by a Derry-based wedding filmmaker minutes from the border. Venue facts are taken from each venue's own information.

Inishowen, Lough Swilly & Letterkenny

Lough shores and country houses

The north east of the county, closest to Derry, where the loughs do most of the work for the backdrop.

Redcastle Hotel

Moville, Inishowen

Four-star hotel on the shore of Lough Foyle with a parkland golf course and spa, licensed for civil ceremonies, with a lough-view suite for larger weddings.

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An Grianán Hotel

Burt, Inishowen

Opened in 2006 below the Grianán of Aileach ring fort, with a circular, domed main suite for big weddings and a smaller suite for intimate ones. One wedding a day.

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Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Buncrana, Inishowen

Beside Lisfannon Beach on Lough Swilly, with a separate civil ceremony room overlooking the lough and one wedding a day.

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Rathmullan House

Rathmullan

Family-run Georgian country house from the 1760s, in wooded gardens on the shore of Lough Swilly, available for exclusive-use weddings.

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Castle Grove Country House

Between Letterkenny and Rathmullan

Country house dating from 1695, reached by a long avenue through its estate overlooking Lough Swilly. Approved for civil ceremonies, for weddings of up to about 130.

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Mount Errigal Hotel

Letterkenny

Four-star hotel on the edge of Letterkenny, with two wedding spaces: the Great Room and the Glenveagh Suite.

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Donegal Town, the west & the Atlantic coast

Lakes, mountains and the sea

Harvey's Point

Lough Eske, Donegal Town

Four-star lakeside hotel on Lough Eske beneath the Bluestack Mountains, with civil ceremonies on the lakeside pier or in the Garden Suite.

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Lough Eske Castle

Donegal Town

Five-star castle hotel in woodland by Lough Eske, rebuilt in the 1860s on the site of an O'Donnell stronghold and since restored as a hotel. Civil ceremonies are available.

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Sandhouse Hotel

Rossnowlagh

Overlooking Rossnowlagh beach and the Atlantic, licensed for civil ceremonies and available for exclusive use.

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Shandon Hotel & Spa

Marble Hill, near Dunfanaghy

Above Marble Hill Strand overlooking Sheephaven Bay, with a thermal spa and most rooms looking out to sea.

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An Chúirt Hotel

Gweedore

Four-star hotel on the River Clady, with Mount Errigal as the backdrop.

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