BARBERSTOWN CASTLE
Kildare, Ireland
Located in the tranquil countryside of County Kildare, just 25 km from Dublin, Barberstown Castle offers a truly distinctive setting for events. This 13th-century castle, rich in heritage and charm, combines medieval architecture with modern comforts, making it an exceptional venue for corporate gatherings, private celebrations, and special occasions.
The castle features a variety of elegant event spaces, including two large function rooms ideal for conferences, gala dinners, or receptions of up to 150 guests. These rooms offer high ceilings, natural light, period furnishings, and open fireplaces that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. For smaller meetings or private events, Barberstown also provides intimate boardrooms and versatile breakout spaces.
One of the highlights is the Castle Keep—a stunning medieval space with original stone walls and a grand fireplace, perfect for atmospheric dinners or ceremonies. The Banqueting Hall, dating from the 16th century, is adorned with antique chandeliers and tapestries, adding grandeur to formal gatherings. More relaxed events can be held in the Garden Bar or the rustic Haggard Pub, both offering indoor and outdoor options.
With high-speed Wi-Fi, modern AV facilities, bespoke catering, and attentive event coordination, Barberstown Castle ensures every event is executed with care, character, and charm.
