Tap into timeless traditions
Ancient ruins add depth and heritage to your Irish elopement
Set your Irish elopement amongst ruins that still echo with romance and history when you choose one of our customizable Ancient Ruins packages.
Choose the ancient ruin site that speaks to you
Ancient Irish ruins were once sacred places, and that hallowed hush still haunts their crumbling walls. They’re the ideal location for speaking your love and pledging your commitment.
Choose from a gothic 13th-century Abbey ruin, a beautiful 15th-century Castle ruin, an awesome 15th-century Castle tower ruin or, a medieval stone fort dating back to 900 AD.
Couples-only packages for €5,100
For the most intimate of elopements, plan a couples-only event.
With prices starting at €5,100 , you’ll get a simply-gorgeous ceremony in a seriously stunning location.
All of our Ancient Ruins elopement packages include our guarantee of an awesome elopement day!
Every elopement is special to us
Stone Circle Package
From €5,100
Celtic culture is truly ancient, and our Stone Circle Package lets you connect with those deep, pagan roots.
Plan a ceremony that’s infused with history and ritual. You can welcome up to 20 guests to your Stone Circle elopement.
Ancient Ruins elopement packages can be customized with services like videography, ceremony music, chauffeur car, pub/restaurant venue for your reception, legal & paperwork assistance, and group transport upon request.
This package is priced from €5,100 which includes the following:
- Intimate stone circle ceremony
- Private hire fee
- Officiant/Celebrant
- Celtic handfasting ritual
- Photographer (4 hours)
- Bridal hair & makeup
- Bouquet & buttonhole (of your choosing)
- Elopement planning service
- All fees, taxes & charges
All of our packages can be customized! Don’t hesitate to tell the team how we can make this elopement perfect for you.
Private Castle Ruin Package
From €5,300
Immerse yourself in Irish culture and tradition with a castle ruin ceremony. This package offers space for up to 20 guests, plus access to the castle’s spectacular rooftop views.
Ancient Ruins elopement packages can be customized with services like videography, ceremony music, chauffeur car, pub/restaurant venue for your reception, legal & paperwork assistance, and group transport upon request.
This package is priced from €5,300 which includes the following:
- Incredible castle ruin ceremony (view highlight film)
- Private hire fee
- Officiant/Celebrant
- Celtic handfasting ritual
- Photographer (3 hours)
- Bridal hair & makeup
- Bouquet & buttonhole (of your choosing)
- Explore the spectacular castle ruin (including climbing the stairs to access the open rooftop)
- Elopement planning service
- All fees, taxes & charges
All of our packages can be customized! Don’t hesitate to tell the team how we can make this elopement perfect for you.
Country House & Muckross Abbey Package
From €5,500
The Country House & Muckross Abbey Package allows couples to combine sacred ruins scenery with more modern wedding customs like a reception and dinner.
Arrive at the ruins of Muckross Abbey in style in a private jaunting car (for up to 6 people). Exchange vows in a Celtic handfasting ritual, toast your love with a drinks and canapés reception, then sit down to an elaborate 4-course feast, with wine included.
Ancient Ruins elopement packages can be customized with services like videography, ceremony music, legal & paperwork assistance, and group transport upon request.
This package is priced from €5,500 for a couple which includes the following:
- Intimate country house ceremony
- Private room hire fee (ceremony)
- Officiant/Celebrant
- Celtic handfasting ritual
- Photographer (4 hours)
- Bridal hair & makeup
- Bouquet & buttonhole (of your choosing)
- Drinks & canapés reception (served after the ceremony)
- 4-course wedding banquet (wine included)
- Jaunting car (horse-drawn carriage) tour through the National Park with a photo session at Muckross Abbey (couple only or up to 6 people)
- Elopement planning service
- All fees, taxes & charges
A maximum of 22 guests can be added to this package for an additional fee of €165 per person.
All of our packages can be customized! Don’t hesitate to tell the team how we can make this elopement perfect for you.
Castle Tower Ruin Package
From €5,600
Our stunning 15th-century castle tower ruin is calling out for you to celebrate your intimate elopement surrounded by lush Irish countryside. Perfect for a couple only or with 8 guests to bear witness to your commitment.
Ancient Ruins elopement packages can be customized with services like videography, ceremony music, chauffeur car, pub/restaurant venue for your reception, legal & paperwork assistance, and group transport upon request.
This package is priced from €5,600 which includes the following:
- Intimate castle ruin ceremony
- Private hire fee
- Officiant/Celebrant
- Celtic handfasting ritual
- Photographer (4 hours)
- Bridal hair & makeup
- Bouquet & buttonhole (of your choosing)
- Elopement planning service
- All Fees, taxes & charges
All of our packages can be customized! Don’t hesitate to tell the team how we can make this elopement perfect for you.
Woodland Chapel Ruin
From €5,600
This Chapel Ruin is a picturesque spot that adds a mystical, historic touch to events. Situated in the estate’s lush woodlands, the ruin is believed to be part of an ancient religious site and is now enveloped by wild foliage and trees, creating a tranquil, secluded atmosphere. With its moss-covered stones and rustic charm, this chapel is popular for intimate ceremonies, where it provides a unique backdrop that feels both timeless and romantic.
Ancient Ruins elopement packages can be customized with services like videography, ceremony music, chauffeur car, pub/restaurant venue for your reception, legal & paperwork assistance, and group transport upon request.
This package is priced from €5,600 which includes the following:
- Intimate chapel ruin ceremony
- Private hire fee
- Officiant/Celebrant
- Celtic handfasting ritual
- Photographer (4 hours)
- Bridal hair & makeup
- Bouquet & buttonhole (of your choosing)
- Elopement planning service
- All Fees, taxes & charges
All of our packages can be customized! Don’t hesitate to tell the team how we can make this elopement perfect for you.
Dunseverick Castle Intimate Package
From €4,950
Enjoy an intimate couple only elopement at this historic 5th century ruin perched on a dramatic promontory along the Causeway Coast in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. This incredibly scenic location is perfect for an adventure elopement.
Ancient Ruins elopement packages can be customized with services like videography, ceremony music, chauffeur car, pub/restaurant venue for your reception, legal & paperwork assistance, and group transport upon request.
This package is priced from €4,950 which includes the following:
- Intimate ceremony at Dunseverick Castle
- Officiant/Celebrant
- Celtic handfasting ritual
- Bridal hair & makeup
- Bouquet & buttonhole (of your choosing)
- 4 hour adventure photography session (Giant’s Causeway, The Dark Hedges, Whiterocks Beach & more)
- Travel consultant (can assist you & your guests with booking transport, accommodation, tours, restaurants, golf tee times, adventure activities etc.)
- Elopement planning service
- All Fees, taxes & charges
All of our packages can be customized! Don’t hesitate to tell the team how we can make this elopement perfect for you.
Ancient Church Ruins
From €5,500
This historic structure is renowned for its rich history and connection to Ireland’s past and now you can celebrate your intimate elopement in such a stunning venue. Explore the church, walk through the gardens and take in the historical and natural beauty of the surroundings.
Ancient Ruins elopement packages can be customized with services like videography, ceremony music, chauffeur car, pub/restaurant venue for your reception, legal & paperwork assistance, and group transport upon request.
This package is priced from €5,500 for a couple which includes the following:
- Intimate church ruin ceremony
- Private hire fee
- Officiant/Celebrant
- Celtic handfasting ritual
- Photographer (4 hours)
- Bridal hair & makeup
- Bouquet & buttonhole (of your choosing)
- Travel consultant (can assist you & your guests with booking transport, accommodation, tours, restaurants, golf tee times, adventure activities etc.)
- Elopement planning service
- All Fees, taxes & charges
All of our packages can be customized! Don’t hesitate to tell the team how we can make this elopement perfect for you.
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