Schedule
Friday, October 21, 2022
Wedding Ceremony
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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Watch in a browserOur ceremony will be in the Barn at Poulaphouca overlooking the lower lake.
We will be live streaming our ceremony for our loved ones who aren't able to join in person. See link below to join!
We don't believe in dress codes.. EVERYTHING goes!
Drinks Reception
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Following our ceremony there will be drinks and light bites in the main house before dinner.
Dinner
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
While we drink the barn will be transformed and awaits us for dinner.
Please let us know about any dietary requirements in your RSVP ahead of time.
Afters
8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Let your hair down, kick your shoes off and boogie!! If you have never been to an Irish wedding get readyQ
Ties around your head and flip flops are expected!
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Coaches
1:00 AM to 3:00 AM
To Be Announced
Post-Wedding walk in Glendalough
For all those of you who are staying a day longer, we are planning a light walk at Glendalough, our favourite place and the scene of our first date!
(Weather Dependant)
Meeting at the lower carpark at 12.00, walking to the lower lake where there are coffee and food vendors (Approx 40 minute flat trail and board walk)
Weather appropriate, flat comfortable shoes
Post wedding get together
For those staying a day longer we will be planning a late afternoon get together. TBC
Travel
Getting In
For those flying in, we recommend flying into Dublin airport.
For those traveling to Greystones there is an aircoach that departs every 30 minutes in both directions.
Where to stay
Our venue is just outside of Blessington in the Wicklow mountains.
For those traveling in either for the wedding day only, or for an extended stay, we will be staying in the area of our venue on Thursday and Friday night only and will be based in Greystones (our home town) all other nights.
Our venue has limited rooms for wedding party only so we have a block booking at Tullfarris and the Osprey hotels and have provided recommendations for places to stay near our venue and to Greystones. If you need any recommendations/support in booking please let us know! (our venue is about 1 hour from Greystones)
We will provide more travel details soon.
Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort
Tullfarris is the nearest hotel to our venue, just 5 minutes drive.
Rooms are limited so we recommend booking early. We have a second block booking at the Osprey Hotel, 20 minutes away.
We have a block booking under our names with a special wedding rate discount across Thursday and Friday night.
Thursday 20th - €149 B&B based on 2 people sharing
Friday 21st - €199 B&B based on 2 people sharing
**Please contact the hotel directly for our wedding rates**
Email: info@tulfarris.com
Tel: +353 45 867 600
The Osprey Hotel
We have secured a wedding rate discount and have a block booking at the Osprey Hotel in Naas, a short 20 minute drive away . The rate is €149 B&B per room per night based on 2 people sharing.
**To book with this rate please contact the hotel directly quoting:
Griffin Poulaphouca Wedding
Email: reservations@osprey.ie
Tel: +353 45 881 111
The Glendalough Hotel
Glendalough is one of our favourite places and just 30 minutes drive from our venue. Weather permitting, for those interested, we will be organising an easy walk to explore the lakes and landscape on Saturday at Glendalough (meeting at this hotel)
Hotels near Greystones (Extended stays)
There are no hotels in Greystones but there are a number of air BnBs to rent.
For those looking for hotels a short drive from Greystones for an extended stay, we would recommend the below. All would require a car or taxi:
The Parkview Hotel - Newtown Mountkennedy (10 minutes drive)
Druids Glen resort (5 star)- Kilcoole (10 minutes drive)
The Glenview Hotel - Kilmacanogue (10 minutes drive)
Powerscourt Hotel (5 star) - Enniskerry (20 minutes drive)
Air BnB / Booking.com
Both Air BnB and Booking.com have a number of options for staying near to our venue and our home town Greystones.
For optimal search for accommodation near to our venue search places in close proximity to Poulaphouca House & Falls. (Hollywood and Blessington are a short distance, Naas is 20 minutes)
For optimal search for accommodation near to our home town search places in close proximity to Charlesland Greystones.
Places to stay near to our Venue:
Tullfarris Hotel - 5 minute drive
Hollywood - 5 minutes drive
Blessington - 15 minutes drive
Naas - 20 minutes drive
Glendalough - 30 minutes drive
Again please let us know if you have any questions or need any support in booking.
Booking Assistant - Find Hotels Near Our Venue
Suggested Stay:
Thu, October 20 - Sat, October 22
Poulaphouca, Blakestown, Hollywood, Co. Wicklow, W91 DN30, Ireland
Carpools
If you are looking to carpool from the airport to Greystones/our venue please let us know and we can connect you to others who may be traveling at the same time.
Q & A
For all our friends and family who have lots of questions, please check out our Q & A first!
When is the RSVP deadline?
We are asking for RSVPs as early as possible to manage numbers and allow us to plan for the ever changing landscape we have all been living in over the last few years. (We will also do a final check in closer to the time)
Can I bring a date?
Please click all the way through to your RSVP to check your invite for names of guests
Are kids welcome?
As much as we love your little ones, we will not be able to invite all of the children in our lives due to capacity at our venue. However, we recognise that some of you may be traveling with your kids, so please know they are welcome at the Saturday events (to be announced) Please reach out if you have questions!
What will the weather be like?
Welcome to Ireland! The weather is anyones guess. We are hoping for a typical sunny Irish Autumn day but please bring some warm layers incase it is chilly.
Where should I park?
There is plenty of parking on site for those traveling to and from the venue by car.
Are the ceremony and reception locations wheelchair accessible?
Yes!
What should I wear?
We don't believe in dress codes. Please wear whatever makes you feel most fabulous and most like yourself!!
Is the wedding indoors or outdoors?
Our wedding ceremony, reception and afters are all indoors, however we do hope for a dry sunny day so guests may be able to spend some of their time outdoors at our drinks reception (optional)
What kind of shoes should/shouldn't I wear?
There are walkways throughout so no considerations for types of heels/shoes. There is a short walk to the waterfall so you may choose to bring flats to take a stroll there (TBC if waterfall is open to guests on the day, weather permitting)
Is it okay to take pictures with our phones and cameras during the wedding?
We ask you to refrain from taking photos or videos during our ceremony as we would like to see your faces not your phones in that special moment!
We would LOVE for you to take photos (and share them on our app) throughout the rest of the day.
We also ask that no photos of children from our wedding day are posted/shared on social media without their parents explicit consent.
Whom should I call with questions?
Please call either of us!
Anne-marie +447943596248
Sean +353872768542
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