0215 Meeting Rooms - Listing HR

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MEETING ROOMS
Meeting Rooms And
Conference Venues
The Alexander Hotel
Fenian Street, D2
01 607 3700
Contact: Natasha Servugina
Meeting Rooms: 7
Aviva Stadium
Lansdowne Road, D4
01 238 2388
Contact: Julie O’Sullivan
Meeting Rooms: 50
Ballsbridge Hotel
Pembroke Road, D4
01 637 9383
www.ballsbridgehotel.com
Contact: Phillip Downes
Meeting Rooms: 14
The Beacon
Sandyford, D18
01 291 5000
Contact: Ciaran Miley
Meeting Rooms: 4
Best Western
Sheldon Park Hotel
Kylemore Road, D12
01 460 1055
Contact: John Quinn
Meeting Rooms: 10
Best Western
Skylon Hotel
Upper Drumcondra Road, D3
01 884 3900
Contact: Paul Fitzpatrick
Meeting Rooms: 5
Bewley's Hotel,
Ballsbridge
Merrion Road, D4
01 668 1111
Contact: Elaine Owens
Meeting Rooms: 7
Bewley's Hotel,
Dublin Airport
Swords, Co. Dublin
01 871 1000
Contact: Caroline Miller
Meeting Rooms: 1
Bewley's Hotel,
Leopardstown
Central Park, D18
01 293 5000
Contact: Lisa Rabbitte
Meeting Rooms: 11
Bewley's Hotel,
Newland's Cross
Naas Road, D22
01 464 0140
Contact: Joanna Stitch
Meeting Rooms: 10
Brooks Hotel
Drury Street, D2
01 670 4000
www.brookshotel.ie
Contact: Kerrie Johnson
Meeting Rooms: 3
Buswells Hotel
Molesworth Street, D2
01 614 6525
www.buswells.ie
Contact: Robert Part
Meeting Rooms: 7
Buswells offers an extensive
conference service, varying from
small intimate meetings to large
conferences. The Georgian Suite
accommodates up to 75 people, the
Boardroom has capacity for up to 30
while The Pressroom and The Kildare
Suite can each accommodate up to
10 delegates. Two Executive Boardrooms facilitate up to 18 people.
The AV facilities in the hotel’s
Georgian, Trinity and Leinster Suites
have been upgraded recently and the
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The Leinster Suite at Buswells Hotel
rooms refurbished. All meeting
rooms have complimentary WiFi.
Camden Court Hotel
Camden Street, Dublin 2
01 475 9666
www.camdencourthotel.com
Contact: Sandra Egan
Meeting Rooms: 12
The hotel’s 12 conference rooms are
equipped to accommodate small and
large events for up to 250 delegates.
All rooms have natural lighting and
there is a dedicated manager and
hands-on conference team to provide
guidance. Car parking is available for
delegates and WiFi is complimentary.
There is a dedicated reception area
and a selection of lunch and dinner
menus, with three separate dining
areas to choose from.
Carlton Hotel
Blanchardstown
Tyrrelstown, D15
01 827 5600
www.carltonhotelblanchardstown.com
Contact: Amanda Nulty
Meeting rooms: 8
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There are eight meeting rooms
within a self-contained area with
breakout facilities, business centre
and onsite co-ordinator. The
Greenwich Suite extends to 450
square metres of conference space
with an adjoining 178 sq m of
pre-function space. The suite
accommodates up to 450 delegates
theatre style for a conference, or
310 for a dinner, and can be subdivided. The deluxe Genesis
Boardroom seats up to 14 people
and has cherrywood panelled walls,
a large oval boardroom table and
executive leather chairs.
Carlton Hotel
Dublin Airport
Old Airport Road, Co. Dublin
01 866 7500
www.carltondublinairport.com
Contact: Gianina Bengenscu
Meeting Rooms: 12
The Collinstown Suite is the largest
meeting and event suite in the
hotel and offers top class
conference facilities with a wide
range of meeting styles. The Clouds
Rooftop Conference Centre has six
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meeting rooms, with natural
daylight, LCD projector and wall
mounted big screens that facilitate
video conferencing. Day delegate
rates to include carvery lunch start
at €39 per person.
MEETING ROOMS
Castleknock Hotel &
Country Club
Porterstown Road, D15
01 640 6300
Contact: Audrey McGowan
Meeting Rooms: 15
Carton House Hotel
Maynooth, Co. Kildare
01 505 2000
www.cartonhouse.com
Contact: Samantha
Costello/Amanda Ronan
Meeting Rooms: 14
Carton House’s conference facilities
can cater for up to 500 people. Room
layouts can be tailored to meet
particular specifications and
complimentary WiFi is available
throughout the hotel. The conference
rooms have natural lighting and air
conditioning, and are wheelchair
accessible. An inbuilt podium, PA and
microphone are also included. Carton
House also hosts Xtreme.ie, the only
tailor-made team building company
in Ireland, offering a unique
combination of forest adventure,
ropes courses, 4x4 driving, archery,
falconry and clay pigeon shooting.
Celbridge Manor
Hotel
Celbridge, Co. Kildare
01 601 3700
www.celbridgemanorhotel.ie
Contact: Vera Dent
Meeting Rooms: 6
Conference and banqueting
facilities include the Aisling Suite
and Garden room, suitable for
meetings, conferences and
functions for up to 600 delegates
theatre style. The hotel also has
four smaller suites to cater for
between 15 and 60 people; these
rooms also suit breakout areas for
a conference. All meeting rooms
have natural daylight and blackout
facilities, as well as free WiFi, flip
chart, overhead projector and
screen. There is free car parking for
up to 350 vehicles.
01 407 0800
Contact: Emma Cooke
Meeting Rooms: 3
Central Hotel
Exchequer Street, D2
01 679 7302
Contact: Isabelle Boyle
Meeting Rooms: 9
Clarion Hotel
Dublin Airport
Chartered
Accountants House
Pearse Street, D2
01 637 7200
Contact: Tara Ward
Meeting Rooms: 30
Dublin Airport, Co. Dublin
01 808 0500
Contact: Bridget O’Hare
Meeting Rooms: 13
Clontarf Castle Hotel
City North Hotel
Gormanstown, Co. Meath
01 690 6666
Contact: Susanne Walker
Meeting Rooms: 14
Citywest Hotel
Saggart, Co. Dublin
01 401 0500
Contact: Orla McAleese
Meeting Rooms: 14
Clarence Hotel
Wellington Quay, D2
Castle Avenue, D3
01 833 2321
www.clontarfcastle.ie
Contact: Nadine Rollings
Meeting Rooms: 8
The Great Hall is one of the city’s
finest conference and banqueting
venues, with a capacity for 600
conference delegates or 450
banquet guests. It has its own prefunction lobby, perfect for a drinks
reception, conference registration,
exhibition or refreshments. Viking
rooms 1, 2 and 3 can be accessed
separately, while collectively as the
Viking Suite they suit a conference
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Are you looking for a
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uniquely flexible venue?
conference &
exhibition halls
breakout
rooms
on-site
concert venues
22,000
square metres of floor space
2,000
on-site parking spaces
Contact the RDS sales team on
[email protected] or +353 (0)1 668 0866
2,500
hotel rooms available locally
www.rds.ie
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Croke Park Conference
Centre
of up to 140 delegates or a gala
dinner for up to 120 people. The
Tower Suite suits boardroom
meetings or a syndicate meeting
room and can host private dining
for up to 25 people. The Norman
and Dalcassion suites are ideal for
small meetings of up to 50
delegates.
Clyde Court Hotel
Lansdowne Road, D4
01 238 2700
Contact: Susan Sheahan
Meeting Rooms: 8
MEETING ROOMS
Conrad Dublin
Earlsfort Terrace, D2
01 602 8900
Contact: Pamela McGrath
Meeting Rooms: 9
Convention
Centre Dublin
Spencer Dock, D1
01 856 0000
www.theccd.ie
Contact: Adrienne Clarke
Meeting Rooms: 22
Convention Centre Dublin has 22
purpose-built meeting rooms,
including the 2,000 seat Auditorium
with full theatrical stage and fly
tower. The centre has 4,500 sq m of
exhibition space, while 3,000
delegates can be catered for in the
Forum. Banqueting facilities are
available for up to 2,000 guests.
With capacities ranging from six to
140 people, the CCD’s meeting
rooms feature high-spec integrated
screens and projectors, together
with multiple power points for
laptops. Each room also has its
own control panel to adjust the
room’s lighting and utilise blackout
or sun blinds at the touch of a
button.
In 2014, the Centre upgraded its
WiFi network to support 12,000
devices and to run on operating
speeds of 30MBps using the latest
connectivity standard. Projectors in
all of the halls and meeting rooms
were upgraded in 2014 to keep up
with the highest-spec equipment in
the industry.
Croke Park
Conference Centre
Jones’s Road, D3
01 819 2300
www.crokepark.ie/conference-centre
Contact: Sinead Heneghan
Meeting Rooms: 87
Croke Park Conference Centre is one
of Ireland’s largest conference
centres, with eight large capacity
suites for up to 800 delegates and
87 individual meeting rooms.
Located on level six of Croke Park, all
meeting and syndicate rooms overlook the pitch. Meeting room suites
are bright, airy and modern and ideal
for training courses, board meetings,
conference breakout rooms,
seminars, press conferences or team
briefings. Day delegate packages
range from €40 per person and
include facilities, such as car parking,
in-house AV facilities and WiFi.
Croke Park Hotel
Jones's Road, D3
01 871 4444
www.doylecollection.com
Contact: Sinead Gaffney
Meeting Rooms: 3
Crowne Plaza
Blanchardstown
Blanchardstown Centre, D15
01 897 7777
www.cpireland.crowneplaza.com
Contact: Hazel Grainger
Meeting Rooms: 14
The hotel’s 14 meeting rooms
accommodate from two to 100
conference and meeting delegates.
The meeting rooms are located
across the first and second floors of
the dedicated Conference Centre.
All meeting rooms have dedicated
breakout areas and some can be
sub-divided for extra meeting room
space. The Heather Suite has
capacity for up to 600 conference
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Residence St Stephen’s Green
Did you know? As a member of Residence you have unlimited
complimentary access to our business meeting rooms throughout the year.
(Subject to availability and booking).
Residence is open from 8am Monday to Friday and 12pm Saturdays,
serving breakfast until 12 noon, perfect for your morning meetings.
Lunch and evening menus also available.
As a member of Residence you can avail of our bespoke event rooms
complimentary throughout the year, perfect for special occasions, parties,
business conferences and events.
As a member of Residence you are entitled to arrive with up to four guests
into the club at any one time. An extended guest list in advance can be
availed of subject to capacity of the club.
You can enjoy our reciprocal private members club partners further afield
through the Club at The Ivy in London, St James Club in Paris, Norwood Club
in New York and The River Club in Florida. Residence was recently included
by ‘Shortlist.com’ in The Top 10 Members Clubs in the World. Residence
provides great networking opportunities and a discrete venue to do business.
What our members say? The professionalism of the team and consistent
quality of service provides the ideal environment to work and socialise with
clients. Millington Pope.
Residence is the perfect place to entertain clients and staff, its friendly staff
are always welcoming, courteous and efficient. It is in a great location, so
central to everything in Dublin and its cozy and relaxing atmosphere puts
everyone at ease. Gary Brown, Chairman, Target McConnells.
If you are interested in becoming a
member of Residence, please contact
TADGH WRIGHT
Email: [email protected]
or call 01 662 0000
C OMPA NY P ROFI LE
CEL BRIDGE MANOR HOTEL
Introducing The Newly Opened And
Refurbished Celbridge Manor Hotel
As General Manager of Celbridge Manor Hotel, I am proud to
introduce Celbridge Manor Hotel to the market. A magnificent
period building in the heritage town of Celbridge, this beautiful
Manor exudes opulence and tranquillity nestled in 6.5 acres of
walled gardens. We at Celbridge Manor Hotel are focused on
delivering the highest standard of service and facilities to enable
your team achieve your conference goals. My dedicated sales and
operations team will be delighted to assist and advise you from
the initial booking enquiry to completion of your conference.
Ken Battigan, General Manager
Celbridge Manor Hotel
LOCATION AND ACCESSIBILITY
MAKING IT EASIER TO DO BUSINESS
Celbridge Manor Hotel is a beautiful period property with
old- world charm and modern conference facilities located
just 20 minutes from Dublin city on the gateway motorway to
the west and midlands. The Hotel is conveniently located 20
minutes from Dublin Airport and there is easy access to the
M4 and M50 motorways. The heritage town of Celbridge is
also accessible by public bus and rail service.
A selection of conference packages to suit all budgets are
available on our website and on request from our sales team.
Our 3-D floor plans are available on our website
www.celbridgemanorhotel.ie/3d-floor-plan to help you, the
booker, visualise the conference setup remotely so that you
can rest assured your delegates will be facilitated without
compromise. Our qualified sales team in our conference office
are on standby to assist you with all aspects of your booking.
HOTEL FACILITIES
Set on 6.5 acres, this unique property provides ample outdoor
landscaped gardens to facilitate team building activities as well
as outdoor product launches. The hotel boasts:
67 beautifully refurbished 4-star accommodation guest
bedrooms
A selection of private dining rooms to choose from, with a
wide variety of menu options
Working lunches available with re-ordering facility on request
Ample complimentary Car Parking
Complimentary Wi-Fi facilities throughout the hotel
2 large Conference Suites with natural daylight
4 breakout Meeting Rooms of various capacities
Cosy Public Bar
Private dining suites for groups of 20-400 delegates
Expert events team
Onsite team building, both outdoor and indoor options
WHAT OUR GUESTS SAY
Hi Ken,
I am writing to thank you most sincerely for the
hospitality the staff of Celbridge Manor showed our
staff. The room and the food were excellent and the
staff were friendly, upbeat and professional. The
facilities, indoor and out, were very appropriate to our
needs. I would consider Celbridge Manor to be a most
suitable venue for corporate team building activities.
I appreciated the care that was personally given our
event. Yesterday you responded quickly to the
deteriorating weather conditions, and the tea, scones
and warm spiced apple juice were timely and greatly
appreciated. Thank you.
— Joe Sweeney, Principal,
Coláiste Chiaráin, Leixlip
Celbridge Manor Hotel
Clane Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Tel: (01) 601 3700
Email: [email protected]
www.celbridgemanorhotel.ie
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MEETING ROOMS
Dylan Hotel
Eastmoreland Place, D4
01 660 3000
Contact: Elisa Duncan Cullen
Meeting Rooms: 2
Finnstown
Castle Hotel
Lucan, Co. Dublin
01 601 0700
Contact: Rachel Charman
Meeting Rooms: 8
Fitzpatrick
Castle Hotel
Conference suite in Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
delegates in theatre style or 450
banqueting guests. The Conference
Foyer can serve as a reception area
or additional conference space.
Crowne Plaza
Northwood
Northwood Park, D9
01 862 8808
www.cpireland.crowneplaza.com
Contact: Judith Graham
Meeting Rooms: 23
The Redwood Suite has seating for
up to 850 people theatre style or
750 for a banquet. Eleven ground
floor meeting rooms and 11 first
floor meeting rooms are available for
meetings. The spacious Executive
Boardroom has individual computer
points at each place setting and
executive leather chairs. The hotel
won InterContinental Hotels Group’s
European ‘Meetings Centre of
Excellence’ award in 2014.
The Davenport Hotel
Merrion Street Lower, D2
01 6073500
Contact: Natasha Servugina
Meeting Rooms: 3
DoubleTree by
Hilton Hotel Dublin
Upper Leeson Street, D4
01 618 5600
www.doubletree3.hilton.com
Contact: Vicky Pratt
Meeting Rooms: 18
Druids Glen Resort
Newtownmountkennedy,
Co. Wicklow
01 287 0800
www.druidsglenresort.com
Contact: Damien Nolan
Meeting Rooms: 7
The main James Joyce room, which
can be divided in two, has capacity
for 400 delegates theatre style.
There are five rooms designed to
accommodate groups of up to 30
people classroom style, and some
of these can be combined for a
larger gathering. There are also two
boardrooms with capacity for 10 to
12 people. 50MBps WiFi is free for
delegates and after a recent
upgrade there are 55” LED screens,
iPad mirroring functionality and HD
presentation capabilities.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle, D2
01 645 8800
Contact: Angela Cassidy
Meeting Rooms: 5
Dunboyne
Castle Hotel
Dunboyne, Co. Meath
01 801 3500
www.dunboynecastlehotel.com
Contact: Leonie Thornton
Meeting Rooms: 12
There are 12 meeting rooms at
the Castle, all of which meet the
highest technological specifications.
The Tara Suite is the principal
function room and it can be divided
into two rooms. The versatile
Hamilton Suite is split over two
levels and suits a conference,
banquet, product launch or
exhibition. In the venue’s original
house there are five meeting rooms
with ornate ceilings, original
floorboards and views of the lawns.
Three other meeting rooms in the
new building are contemporary,
and the Cedar Suite can
accommodate 10 to 50 people.
Killiney, Co. Dublin
01 230 5400
www.fitzpatrickcastle.com
Contact: Alicia Traynor
Meeting Rooms: 12
The hotel has 12 meeting
rooms, each with natural
daylight and air conditioning, as
well as a built-in screen. The
Prince Regent Suite caters for
up to 600 delegates theatre style
or 400 people for a banquet.
The Albert & Behan Suite is
more intimate and can
accommodate up to 300 delegates
theatre style or 220 people for a
banquet. The hotel has developed
a specialised menu specifically for
corporate clients and works with
the booker during the planning
stage to design a menu which
works best for their event.
Fitzwilliam Hotel
St Stephen's Green, D2
01 478 7000
Contact: Aoife Martin
Meeting Rooms: 3
InterContinental
Hotel
Simmonscourt Road, D4
01 665 4000
Contact: Darragh Quinn
Meeting Rooms: 6
Buswells Hotel
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Located in the heart of the city centre, Buswells is the ideal
location to host the perfect meeting or event
7 dedicated meeting rooms, including 2 new executive boardrooms
with state-of-the-art equipment and fully air-conditioned
67 classic and elegant bedrooms
Buswells Hotel,
Molesworth Street,
Dublin 2
Contact: Robert Part Tel: 01 614 6500 Fax: 01 676 2090 Email: [email protected] Web: www.buswells.ie
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Gibson Hotel
Point Village, D1
01 681 5000
www.thegibsonhotel.ie
Contact: Edele O’Reilly
Meeting Rooms: 9
Covering two floors, the
Conference area has nine
modern air-conditioned
meeting rooms accommodating
up to 300 delegates. The
Stratocaster Suite has floor to
ceiling windows with stunning
180-degree views of Dublin, and
suits a product launch, AGM,
awards ceremony, private dinner
or pre-show hospitality. It can be
divided into three rooms. The
Alhambra Suite accommodates
up to 72 people and can host 50
guests comfortably for private
dining. Located on the fourth floor,
the Cordoba Suite also has full
floor to ceiling windows and space
for 82 delegates theatre style.
The Rickenbacker and Broadcaster
rooms are designed for board
meetings, private dining or
interview sessions.
MEETING ROOMS
Glandore Business
Centres
01 669 4700
Contact: Rebecca Kelly
Meeting Rooms: 10
Glenview Hotel
Delgany, Co. Wicklow
01 287 3399
www.glenviewhotel.com
Contact: Vivienne Nyhan
Meeting rooms: 8
The hotel’s eight meeting rooms
have natural daylight and capacity
varies from two to 250 delegates.
The hotel has had a full refurbishment of the main Conference Suite
along with two of the boardrooms.
IT and WiFi have also been
upgraded throughout the hotel. The
daily delegate rate (min. 10
delegates) is €30 per delegate and
includes room hire, AV equipment,
mineral water, morning and
afternoon coffee/tea and a light
lunch of soup and sandwiches.
Private dining suites can cater for
between 12 and 175 guests from
the traditional Library to newly
refurbished Glenview Suite.
Grand Hotel
Malahide
Malahide, Co. Dublin
01 845 0000
Contact: Gillian Butler
Meeting Rooms: 14
Grand Canal Hotel
Canal Street, D4
01 646 1000
Contact: Anita Harris
Meeting Rooms: 9
Green Isle Hotel
Newlands Cross, Dublin 22
01 412 3708
www.greenislehotel.com
Contact: Natasha O’Sullivan
Meeting Rooms: 40
Clients can choose from a broad
range of meeting rooms, including
40 fully equipped boardrooms,
all with natural daylight, airconditioning and free WiFi. The
hotel’s conference centre can
The Stratocaster Suite
at the Gibson Hotel
accommodate up to 750 delegates
theatre style, or 550 banquet style.
The Normandy Exhibition Room
and Clifton Ford Rooms can be
configured in a variety of theatre,
boardroom, classroom, U-shape or
banquet layouts to accommodate
large and small groups.
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MEETING ROOMS
Deacon Room in the clubhouse can
cater for groups of 40 to 70 people.
In the main hotel, the John Jefferson
Smurfit room can accommodate up
to 62, the Tower Room up to 19 and
the Yeats Room up to 32 people.
Maldron Hotel
Cardiff Lane
Cardiff Lane, D2
01 643 9590
www.maldronhotelcardifflane.com
Contact: Louise Doyle
Meeting Rooms: 5
Marino Conference
Centre
A Boardroom in the Marino Conference Centre
Gresham Hotel
Upper O'Connell Street, D1
01 874 6881
Contact: Jamie Phillips
Meeting Rooms: 20
Guinness Storehouse
St James's Gate, D8
01 471 4602
Contact: Linda Reilly
Meeting Rooms: 7
The Hampton Hotel
Morehampton Road, D4
01 668 0995
Meeting Rooms: 2
Herbert Park Hotel
Ballsbridge, D4
01 667 2200
www.herbertparkhotel.ie
Contact: Sorcha Moore
Meeting Rooms: 8
Located on the ground floor with
natural daylight, the Lansdowne
Suite divides into three individual
soundproof rooms. Amenities include
natural daylight, ceiling mounted
data projectors, drop-down screens,
integrated PA system, complimentary
WiFi and floor sockets. The
Mezzanine Suite on the first floor
can accommodate workshop-style
meetings or training sessions and
has up to 120 delegate capacity
theatre style. The Park Lane Suite can
divide into two and has capacity for
up to 100 people, or smaller
meetings of up to 15 people theatre
style. The Herbert Suite suits groups
of up to 50 people or boardroom
meetings of up to 25. The Executive
Suite is designed for small boardroom meetings of up to six people.
Hilton Dublin
Charlemont Place, D2
01 402 9988
Contact: Debbie Kelty
Meeting Rooms: 8
Hilton Dublin
Kilmainham
Inchicore Road, D8
01 420 1812
www.hiltondublinkilmainham.com
Contact: Sally Spearman
Meeting Rooms: 8
The eight flexible meeting rooms
are air conditioned and feature
neutral, contemporary decor, WiFi
and floor to ceiling windows. The
Pearse and Connolly rooms
combined can accommodate 150
delegates theatre style. An
innovation at the hotel has been
the introduction of special menus
of brain-stimulating foods designed
to perk up delegates and lead to
more productive gatherings.
Griffith Avenue, D9
01 805 7760
www.mieconferencing.com
Contact: Ciaran Fogarty
Meeting Rooms: 30
IMI Conference
Centre
Sandyford Road, D16
01 207 8400
Contact: Aoife Kinnarney
Meeting Rooms: 16
Jurys Inn
Custom House
Custom House Quay, D1
01 248 0462
Contact: Carlene Nagaser-McCabe
Meeting Rooms: 5
The K Club
Straffan, Co. Kildare
www.kclub.ie
01 601 7200
Contact: Lorraine McKinney
Meeting Rooms: 6
The air-conditioned Legacy Suite on
the ground floor of the Smurfit
Clubhouse can cater for up to 320
people and can be divided into two
separate rooms, with its own private
bar. The Arnold Palmer Room, with
capacity for up to 140, suits larger
meetings and private dinners. The
The Marino Conference Centre has a
wide variety of meeting rooms that
cater for small meetings to large
conferences or seminars for up to
400 people in the Nagle Rice Hall.
There are 30 conference rooms with
15 available during the academic
year, and the Centre’s boardrooms
are timeless and elegant with a host
of old-world features. There is a full
catering facility, including breakfast
and lunch as well as evening services.
The Marker Hotel
Grand Canal Square, D2
01 687 5100
www.themarkerhoteldublin.com
Contact: Catherine Griffin
Meeting Rooms: 9
The nine meeting rooms have
capacities ranging from ten to 250
people and equipment includes LCD
drop-down screens and projectors.
The Marker Suite has a floating
ceiling and no columns to obstruct
the natural flow of the room. Most
of the hotel’s breakout rooms boast
natural daylight and look out onto
Chimney Park.
Hilton Hotel
Dublin Airport
Malahide Road, D17
01 866 1800
Contact: Louise Costello
Meeting Rooms: 11
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The Rowntree Boardroom
at Hilton Kilmainham
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Radisson Blu Royal
Hotel in Dublin
Merrion Hotel
Upper Merrion Street, D2
01 603 0600
Contact: Jana Hladikova
Meeting Rooms: 6
Mespil Hotel
Mespil Road, D4
01 488 4600
Contact: Joanne Ruttle
Meeting Rooms: 2
The Morgan Hotel
Temple Bar, D2
01 643 7000
Contact: Ciaran Miley
Meeting Rooms: 6
The Morrison Hotel
Lower Ormond Quay, D1
01 887 2400
Contact: James Byrne
Meeting Rooms: 6
National College
of Ireland
Mayor Street, D1
01 449 8703
Contact: Sigta Germanaviciute
Meeting Rooms: 32
Pillo Hotel
Ashbourne
Ashbourne, Co. Meath
01 835 6814
www.pillohotelashbourne.com
Contact: Ciara Conlan
Meeting Rooms: 7
MEETING ROOMS
The hotel has over 9,000 sq ft of
modern meeting and conference
rooms, all fully wired with the latest
technology. The Rath Ballroom can
seat up to 550 guests theatre style
or 350 for a banquet dinner and can
be sub-divided for smaller groups.
The first floor meeting can cater from
meetings of 12 people boardroom
style through to 255 theatre style. All
suites are fully air conditioned and
include dimmer control lighting. The
executive boardroom features high
back leather chairs and floor-toceiling natural daylight.
Plaza Hotel
Belgard Road, D24
01 462 4200
Contact: Kerry Daly
Meeting Rooms: 9
Portmarnock Hotel
Portmarnock, Co. Dublin
01 846 0611
Contact: Sandra Russell
Meeting Rooms: 7
Powerscourt Hotel
Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow
01 274 8888
www.powerscourthotel.com
Contact: Jens Fluegge
Meeting Rooms: 8
Radisson Blu Dublin
Airport
01 844 6000
www.radissonblu.ie
Contact: Erdogan Philly
Meeting Rooms: 27
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The hotel’s 27 conference and
meeting rooms cater for an intimate
meeting for ten in the opulent
Parknasilla boardroom to a large
banquet for 450 guests in the
Killarney Suite. Free WiFi is available
throughout the hotel and there is a
dedicated events coordinator.
Radisson Blu
Royal Hotel
Golden Lane, D8
www.radissonblu.ie
01 898 2900
Contact: Seamus O’Neill
Meeting Rooms: 15
The hotel has six contemporary
meeting rooms, two dedicated
boardrooms, three corporate
syndicate rooms, a videoconferencing suite and an elegant
ballroom. They are all equipped
with the finest amenities. The
seventh-floor Sky Suite is available
for private cocktail receptions and
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special corporate events, while the
Rooftop Terrace Garden is perfect
for summer barbecues and family
gatherings.
Radisson Blu St
Helen's Hotel
Stillorgan Road, D4
www.radissonblu.ie
01 218 6012
Contact: Lisa Kehoe
Meeting Rooms: 11
The hotel’s 11 meeting rooms cater
for groups of eight to 80 people
theatre style and larger groups when
suites are combined. There is natural
daylight in all rooms and free WiFi,
and the concourse area, with a fullservice bar, is ideal for receptions
and coffee breaks. The impressive
Seamount Suite and balcony suits a
reception for 70 or dinner for 50. The
Le Panto private dining room is popular for events and private parties.
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Mariner) or smaller groups of 14 to
30 people gathered around a table.
The Carlisle Conference Centre can
cater for up to 750 delegates for
conferences, exhibitions, product
launches, gala luncheons and
dinners, charity events, family
events and weddings. The Carlisle
space has floor to ceiling windows
and views overlooking the gardens,
Dun Laoghaire Pier and Dublin Bay,
and can be sub-divided.
The Schoolhouse
Hotel
Northumberland Road, D4
01 667 5014
www.schoolhousehotel.com
Contact: Louise Griffin
Meeting Rooms: 1
The Minerva Suite at the RDS
Red Cow Moran
Hotel
Naas Road, D22
01 459 3650
www.redcowmoranhotel.com
Contact: Sinead Callaghan
Meeting Rooms: 15
The Conference Suite and The
Pavilion both seat up to 550
delegates for a banquet. Events
with theatre style seating for 45 to
180 delegates are catered for
across a choice of ten meeting
rooms, or 24 to 80 people in
classroom configuration. There are
also a number of rooms for smaller
gatherings. In 2014, the hotel
refurbished the main ballroom and
boardrooms.
The Regency
Conference Centre
Whitehall, D9
01 836 0236
Contact: Charlotte Glynn
Meeting Rooms: 7
Residence
Members Club
St Stephen's Green, D2
01 662 0000
www.residence.ie
Contact: Eli Dalva
Meeting Rooms: 4
Accommodating from eight up to
80 people in luxury and elegance,
members have access to charming
Georgian rooms. Facilities include
complimentary WiFi, DVD players
and plasma screens. Residence also
offers a range of private dining
rooms available with seating,
starting from 10 guests.
Royal Dublin Society
Ballsbridge, D4
01 668 0866
www.rds.ie
Contact: Eddie McCarron
Meeting Rooms: 17
The RDS is Ireland’s premier venue
for conferences and can cater for
virtually any size event. Many
of the halls are adjoining and
have nearby meeting rooms to
facilitate breakouts. The Main Hall
accommodates up to 4,500 people
theatre style, while the RDS Concert
Hall, with retractable tiered seating,
can cater for up to 1,000 delegates.
For smaller events, such as
meetings, receptions, conferences,
dinners or product launches, the
venue’s Merrion Room, Minerva
Suite and President’s Room can
cater from 70 to 150 people.
Royal Marine Hotel
Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire
01 230 0030
www.royalmarine.ie
Contact: Maeve Breslin
Meeting Rooms: 8
Conference Theatre at the Red Cow Moran Hotel
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With high ceilings, natural daylight
and views over Dublin Bay, the
hotel’s air-conditioned meeting
rooms can accommodate up to 100
people theatre style (the Kingstown
room), 50 people theatre style (The
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The Shelbourne
Hotel
St Stephen’s Green, D2
01 6634500
Contact: Yvonne Donohue
Meeting Rooms: 12
Sandymount Hotel
Herbert Road, D4
01 614 2000
www.sandymounthotel.ie
Contact: Siobhan Egan
Meeting Rooms: 9
Stillorgan Park Hotel
Stillorgan Road, D18
01 200 1807
www.stillorganpark.com
Contact: Stephanie Scott
Meeting Rooms: 20
Trinity City Hotel
Pearse Street, Dublin 2
01 648 1089
www.trinitycityhotel.com
Contact: Ailbhe Stevens
Meeting Rooms: 3
The Westbury Hotel
Grafton Street, D2
01 679 1122
www.doylecollection.com
Contact: Kate Gough
Meeting Rooms: 10
The Westin Hotel
Westmoreland Street, D2
01 645 1000
Contact: Sinead Flynn
Meeting Rooms: 11
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Rooms Outside Dublin
Carlton Hotel Tralee
Tralee, Co. Kerry
066 719 9100
Contact: Colette Nolan
Meeting Rooms: 7
Clayton Hotel Galway
Ballybrit, Galway
091 721 900
www.claytonhotelgalway.ie
Contact: Darragh O’Connor
Meeting Rooms: 11
The hotel was purchased by new
owners Dalata Hotel Group plc
in 2014. The hotel’s meeting
space has undergone a soft
refurbishment, with investment
designed to make it a creative and
productive environment for the
booker. The Clayton has introduced
brain booster refreshment breaks
and placed Smart Wall Paint on
the meeting room walls so creative
ideas can be portrayed to all
attendees. The hotel has a
ballroom catering for up to 800
delegates theatre style and ten
syndicate suites.
Cork International
Airport Hotel
021 454 9889
www.corkinternationalairporthotel.com
Contact: Samantha Stewart
Meeting Rooms: 8
Crowne Plaza
Dundalk
Dundalk, Co. Louth
042 939 4900
www.crowneplaza.com
Contact: Samantha McMahon
Meeting Rooms: 12
The full-day conference rate is
€19.50 per delegate, which
includes two tea/coffee breaks and
lunch with soup, sandwiches, teas
and coffee. The price also includes
room hire, use of an LCD projector,
flipchart, air conditioning, free
parking and WiFi.
The G Hotel
Wellpark, Galway
091 865 200
Contact: Rachel Shanaghy
Meeting Rooms: 6
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Kilronan Castle
Ballyfarnon, Co. Roscommon
071 961 8000
www.kilronancastle.ie
Contact: Ciara Maxwell
Meeting Rooms: 3
Located just outside Boyle, the
hotel’s Ballroom can cater for 400
delegates theatre style or 220 in
classroom format. There are two
Executive Suites for meetings of 12
to 20 people and the Library Room
can accommodate larger groups of
up to 60. The hotel has refurbished
its Conference Centre, improved
broadband and WiFi and added new
breakout rooms. The new Innovation
Room has floor to ceiling
whiteboards and funky bean bags.
The Shanahan Suite at the Limerick Strand Hotel
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
The Harbour Hotel
Bushypark, Galway
091 519600
Contact: Christine O’Brien
Meeting Rooms: 5
New Dock Road, Galway
091 894 800
www.harbour.ie
Contact: Emer Hall
Meeting Rooms: 5
Limerick Strand
Hotel
suites catering for two to 150
people. The City View Suite is
billed as Limerick’s most
spectacular private conference
facility with panoramic views
from its floor to ceiling windows
and entertainment space on the
rooftop terrace. In 2014, the
largest conference space was
refurbished, with the addition of
a fully covered, heated outdoor
area that adds the ‘wow’ factor
to events, functions and
conferences. The WiFi service
has been improved to 200MBps.
Lough Rynn Castle
Mohill, Co. Leitrim
071 963 2700
Contact: Ruth Conlon
Meeting Rooms: 3
Maldron Hotel
Portlaoise
Ennis Road, Limerick
061 421 800
www.strandhotellimerick.ie
Contact: Ciara Hanley
Meeting Rooms: 6
The hotel’s sixth floor has a
business centre and six meeting
Portlaoise, Co. Laois
057 869 5900
www.maldronhotelportlaoise.com
Contact: Lisa Sinnott
Meeting Rooms: 12
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located on the second floor. The
Savoy’s largest suite, the Charlotte,
has been extended to increase
capacity to 230 people. All meeting
and conference rooms have natural
daylight and are equipped with AV
equipment with wireless touchscreen
controls. The Executive Boardrooms
feature a purpose built deluxe
boardroom table and comfortable
furnishing, and the free WiFi service
is 100MBps throughout the hotel.
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Moran Hotel
The Cranaghan Suite at
the Slieve Russell Hotel
The hotel has eight modern
meeting suites and four smaller
syndicate rooms. All rooms have
natural daylight as well as dimmer
lighting, blackout facilities and airconditioning. With improvements in
road access from Dublin, Cork and
Limerick, the hotel is as an
excellent venue as a half-way
meeting point in Ireland. A full
refurbishment of all meeting rooms
is planned for 2015.
River Lee Hotel
Western Road, Cork
021 425 2700
www.doylecollection.com
Contact: Janice Casey
Meeting Rooms: 8
Savoy Hotel Limerick
061 448 700
www.savoylimerick.com
Contact: Petrina Hayes
Meeting Rooms: 10
The hotel has ten conference rooms
Tivoli, Cork
021 450 7533
Contact: Mariska Smit
Meeting Rooms: 9
Slieve Russell Hotel
Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan
049 952 6444
www.slieverussell.ie
Contact: Lorraine Fletcher
Meeting Rooms: 7
The modern conference centre, the
Cranaghan Suite, can accommodate
1,200 people theatre style and the
facility can be sub-divided for 400 to
Meeting room at the
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
580 theatre style or 200 to 240 in
classroom format. The Woodford and
Erne suites have capacity for 240 to
300 theatre style and the rooms can
be combined for a larger event.
There are three smaller rooms for
groups of 20 to 50 delegates, as well
as three suites and a boardroom
catering for 10 to 15 people.
Westwood
House Hotel
Dangan, Galway
091 521 442
www.westwoodhousehotel.com
Contact: Johanna Fitzgerald
Meeting Rooms: 9
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