The Merry Ploughboys Live in Concert is widely known as the best traditional music show in Dublin and a must see for any visitors. The show is a highly entertaining performance of live traditional Irish music, song and Irish dancing. The show is preceded by dinner at 7:00pm and finishes around 10:00pm.
The pub is nestled in the Dublin mountains just 30 minutes from all 3 hotels. There is a shuttle service offered for private groups.
***We have a special discounted wedding rate for our guests who would like to go to the show on Sunday, June 29th which can include a shuttle pick up and drop off at The Royal Marine Hotel***
***CLICK HERE FOR: DISCOUNTED WEDDING RATE LINK***
Spend the day exploring the Powerscourt Estate! Named 3rd Best Garden in the world by National Geographic, lose yourself in 47 acres of stunning gardens or take in the beauty of Ireland’s highest waterfall. Cap off the experience with a visit to the historic Powerscourt House or the onsite shops and café, offering unique gifts and picturesque views of the Wicklow countryside.
Explore the Courtyard Shops or take a stroll through the gardens. Avoca Café is a personal favorite for tea, coffee or a light lunch :)
From walks and hikes to ancient sites, breath-taking scenery and more, Glendalough is a must see for all visitors. Stop by the famous "PS I love you Bridge" where Holly and Gerry meet in the movie or soak up the views at the Upper Lake.
At the Wicklow Wolf Brewery, indulge in a tasting session featuring a variety of craft beers, including Brandon's favorite, the Tundra Tropical IPA, celebrated for its refreshing tropical notes. Additionally, take a guided tour to discover the brewery's operations and learn about the brewing techniques behind their acclaimed beers.
Embark on the Bray Head Loop Walk for breathtaking views of the Irish Sea and Bray's charming coastal town. This scenic trail offers a refreshing hike through rugged cliffs and lush greenery, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Visit the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin to explore the rich history of Ireland's most famous beer, from its brewing process to its global legacy. Enjoy panoramic views of Dublin from the Gravity Bar while savoring a pint of Guinness, an essential part of the experience.
Explore the Jameson Distillery in Dublin City, where you can delve into the art of whiskey-making. Take a guided tour to discover the distillation process and indulge in a tasting session to experience Jerry's favorite whiskey :)
Take a relaxing walk through Killiney Park, where you can enjoy nature trails and breathtaking views of Dublin Bay. From the top, follow the trail down towards the coast and walk along Vico road. Along the route, you can glimpse some of Dublin's most exclusive residences, including homes of celebrities like Bono, The Edge, Enya, and Van Morrison, nestled amidst palm trees. Near by are the Vico Baths, a unique tidal pool on Vico Road, perfect for a refreshing swim in the Atlantic.
Explore Aishling's roots and home town! Stop by the charming shops and cafes along Castle Street or pack a lunch and head over to Coliemore Harbor to get a quick ferry over to the Island for a picnic.
Take a walk down Dun Laoghaire's East Pier, enjoying views of Dublin Bay and passing sailboats. Treat yourself to a famous Teddy's ice cream cone, aka "ninety-nine" at the end of the pier, a beloved local tradition for locals and Helena's favorite treat.
Stroll through People's Park and browse stalls offering fresh produce, crafts, and delicious street food from local vendors. It's a perfect spot to find unique gifts, enjoy a tea or coffee and soak up a Sunday morning by the sea.
The Championship Course is currently rated the 37th Best Course in the world by Golf Digest. Located approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour from wedding block hotels. Rental clubs available.
Located approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour from wedding block hotels. Rental clubs available.
Host of 2006 Ryder Cup and DP World Tour 2023 Irish Open. Located approximately 40 minutes from wedding block hotels. Rental clubs available.
Host of 2024 Women's Irish Open. Located approximately 50 minutes from wedding block hotels. Rental clubs available.
Located approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour from wedding block hotels. Rental clubs available.
Located approximately 40 minutes from wedding block hotels. Rental clubs available.
Located 10 to 30 minutes from wedding block hotels. Rental clubs available.