Woodford Dolmen Hotel

20/09/2026

Get ready for one of the biggest nights of the year as 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐭 𝐆𝐀𝐀 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐚 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 & 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐨𝐧, at the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, Carlow, on the 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟐𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫.

With over 4 hours of dancing, this promises to be a fantastic night of entertainment, music, and community spirit, all in support of Castledermot GAA. Doors open at 8:00pm, with dancing from 9:00pm, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy a great night out while supporting your local club.

Tickets are just €25 and are on sale now from Castledermot GAA website and at hotel reception.

Adding even more excitement to the evening, there will be a draw for some fantastic prizes on the night. Full details of the draw and how you can enter online will be announced soon, so be sure to keep an eye on Castledermot GAA’s social media channels for updates.

Every ticket purchased and every contribution made will help support the continued development of Castledermot GAA and its facilities, ensuring the club continues to thrive for future generations. 💙🤍 Join them for a night of great music, dancing, fantastic prizes, and community spirit in aid of Castledermot GAA! 🤍💙

19/09/2026

Fancy a Friday treat? Our 𝐀𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟐𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲, from just €164 for one person or €209 for two sharing.

Enjoy a delicious dinner and a drink, a relaxing night away, Full Irish Breakfast the following morning and complimentary late check-out until 1pm.

And when you book direct with us, you’ll not only get our best rate guaranteed, but also a little thank you from us: artisan chocolates from the Chocolate Garden of Ireland to enjoy during your stay or take home.

Treat yourself to an Awesome Autumn getaway next Friday. Book direct at www.woodforddolmenhotel.ie/special-offers

18/09/2026

Carlow, you asked for more, and The Highstool Prophets listened!

Following the huge response to the November show, The Highstool Prophets are coming back to our venue on 21st May 2027. The 27th November 2026 date is already SOLD OUT, so here’s your chance to catch them next May 2027.

Tickets are available now at Universe.com https://www.universe.com/events/the-highstool-prophets-woodford-dolmen-carlow-tickets-RY60BW?ref=universe-discover

𝙁𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙢𝙚 𝙪𝙥 𝙩𝙤 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙤𝙬!

A huge response to our show at Woodford Dolmen Hotel so we are delighted to be coming back in 2027!

21st May 🗓️
Woodford Dolmen Hotel 📍
🎫 available now!

17/09/2026

🎄 Christmas already?

We know. But someone has to make the plans!

Christmas Party Nights are back at Woodford Dolmen Hotel, with celebrations taking place on 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟏𝐭𝐡, 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫.

Join us on the 11th or 12th for a festive four-course feast, live music from The Beat Boutique and a DJ to keep the party going into the night. Or keep things a little more laid-back on our Casual Party Night on Friday 18th December, with a fun-filled evening of music, games and plenty of Christmas cheer.

Get your Christmas plans sorted now. December will be here before you know it!

More information on www.woodforddolmenhotel.ie/christmas

16/09/2026

Next Step into the Woodford Wanders 📍

This time we're visiting Carlow County Museum, where the history and heritage of Carlow come to life. Located in the former Presentation Convent, the museum is home to a fascinating collection of artefacts and stories exploring Carlow’s past.

Want more like this? Find the full series on our social media or at www.woodforddolmenhotel.ie/explore-carlow

Carlow County Museum Carlow Tourism All About Carlow Grá Carlow

15/09/2026

This month, we're celebrating a very special milestone as our Deputy General Manager and Wedding Coordinator, Clare Kavanagh, marks an incredible 25 years at Woodford Dolmen Hotel. 🎉🎉🎉

Clare has been an integral part of our team for 25 years, helping create countless special moments for our guests and wedding couples along the way.

We're incredibly grateful for her dedication and commitment over the years and so proud to celebrate this wonderful achievement with her.

14/09/2026

Crisp autumn air, golden leaves underfoot and peaceful walks through the Woodford Gardens make this one of our favourite times of year to escape to Carlow. 🍂

Slow things down with a cosy one-night autumn getaway at Woodford Dolmen Hotel, where you can enjoy the beauty of the season before settling in for a delicious main course dinner and a house cocktail. After a relaxing night in a Classic Double or Twin Room, wake to a Full Irish Breakfast and enjoy a little extra time to unwind with complimentary late check-out until 1pm.

To make your stay even sweeter, you’ll also receive a luxury box of chocolates from the Chocolate Garden of Ireland to enjoy during your getaway or take home as a little reminder of your stay.

Book your Awesome Autumn getaway now at www.woodforddolmenhotel.ie

13/09/2026

We can't wait to welcome you to our Wedding Showcase on Sunday the 4th of October! 💍

Whether you've booked your wedding with us or you are just starting the wedding planning process, wedding showcases are the perfect opportunity for couples to speak to potential suppliers, gain inspiration and immerse yourself in the wedding atmosphere!

Our dedicated wedding team will be there on the day to answer any questions you may have so make sure you mark your calendars!

For more information visit woodforddolmenhotel.ie

13/09/2026

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐰 & 𝐊𝐢𝐥𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 for an afternoon celebrating the ambition, resilience and achievements of women in business and the 𝟐𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲.

Hear from industry experts, discover valuable business supports and connect with fellow female entrepreneurs and business leaders from across Carlow and Kilkenny.

𝟏𝟏:𝟒𝟓𝐚𝐦–𝟐𝐩𝐦 | 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 €𝟐𝟎𝐩𝐩

Book your place through Local Enterprise Office Carlow website and be part of this special 20th anniversary celebration.

12/09/2026

Delicous flavours done right 🥩

Take a break from the cooking and treat yourself this weekend!