# Ballaghmore Castle, Borris-in-Ossory, County Laois, Ireland

Historic and unique holiday castle in Co Laois, Ireland, sleeping up to 20 adults for hen and stag weekends and special occasions

## At a Glance

- Sleeps 15 - 20
- 4 bedrooms
- Dining for 30

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## Floor Plans

- No floor plans are available for this property.

## About The Property

Not suitable for children under 15. Sorry - no pets accepted.

Sleeps up to 20 in the castle and manor house. Stags & Hens welcome.

A long tree-lined avenue through the grounds leads to Ballaghmore Castle, the perfect setting for private parties, banquets and hen and stag groups. 

Ballaghmore Castle offers its guests a wonderful setting for their stay. In a world of generic hotel rooms, the accommodation offered at Ballaghmore is truly unique. Each room has its own charm, from the Gothic arches, timber beams, exposed stone, and heavy wooden doors.

Ballaghmore Castle is situated in beautiful countryside, with its renowned fishing, shooting, riding, hunting, hill walking, mountain climbing and golf. Set in 30 acres - Ballaghmore Castle provides privacy and peace.

Gr'inne (Grace) will delight you with stories of the history of the MacGiollaphadraigs.

## Facilities

- **WiFi:** Good mobile reception.
- **Accessibility:** We will try to assist with your requirements where possible. Please contact us to discuss your needs.
- **Dog Friendly:** We do not accommodate pets.
- **Kitchen:** Well equipped kitchens.
- **Dining Room:** The Dining Hall seats 27 in comfort and 40 at a squeeze. Gather round for a medieval banquet!
- **Sitting Room:** The sitting rooms are all very spacious and comfortable, with roaring open fires.
- **TV and Music Facilities:** Music centre in the Banqueting Hall but we are always happiest welcoming live musicians! (There are TVs in the B&B).
- **Games Room:** The Great Hall at the top of the castle has a small pool-table and table-tennis.
- **Heating and Open Fires:** There is heating and open fires.
- **Bedrooms:** 4 bedrooms sleeping between 2 and 8 in each. All single beds apart from one 4-poster.
- **Linen:** Linen is provided.
- **Bathrooms:** There are a mix of bathrooms and shower rooms.
- **Children's Facilities:** Not suitable for children under 15.
- **Outdoor:** 30 acres of grounds.
- **Parking:** There is ample private parking.
- **Smoking:** Smoking is not permitted indoors.

## Rental Rates

### Headline rates

- From **€2000 Euros** for a 2-night weekend

### Additional rates

| Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Euros for a 2 Night Weekend | - | - | €2000 | - |

Prices shown in EUR.

## Booking Information

- Ballaghmore Castle:  Please ring to discuss your requirements. 2, 3 night weekends or weekly bookings taken. Example: 2 night weekend check in 1pm Friday – check out 5pm Sunday 

## Availability

Please contact the owner for availability dates.

## Enquiry

- Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/ballaghmore-castle-borris-ossory-county-laois-ireland#enquiry

## Location

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### Address

Address: Dublin Road, Borris-in-Ossory, Co Laois, R32H6Y7, IE

Latitude: 52.939566

Longitude: -7.6226471

### About The Area

Situated in beautiful countryside, with its renowned fishing, shooting, riding, hunting, hill walking, mountain climbing and golf. Dublin 1½ hours.

### What's Nearby?

- **Location:** Roscrea.
- **Shop:** Half a mile.
- **Food and Drink:** 1 mile.
- **Airport:** Shannon and Dublin.
- **Train:** 1.5 miles Ballybrophy.
- **Bus:** Borris in Ossory. Bus Eireann and JJ Kavenagh Bus.

## Owner Contact Details

- Contact name: Grace Pym
- Phone: +353 (0)505 21453
- Email: klynch49@gmail.com
- Website: http://www.castleballaghmore.com