Ireland is a magical place at Christmas time with plenty going on around the entire country for the whole family to enjoy.
Glenlo Abbey Hotel, Galway
The 5-star Glenlo Abbey Hotel is a luxury resort situated in Galway City. With the wildness of Connemara right on its door step and Galway City centre just minutes away, it makes for a stunning Christmas break. Their Christmas package offers the most amazing festive programme for total relaxation and enjoyment over three days, with gourmet food, fine wines and winter activities. Arrive on Christmas Eve to enjoy a mulled wine drinks reception by log fires, a candlelit dinner, music by resident pianist and you can make use of the festive movies on show throughout your stay. On Christmas morning you will wake to breakfast served in the river room and a Champagne reception before your Christmas day lunch, which will consist of five delicious courses of unrivalled cuisine. Children can also enjoy a visit from the guest of honour with a personalised gift just for them. Entertainment includes the renowned Glenlo Abbey table quiz and light music before a light fork supper. Day three is even more divine food, with time to explore the surroundings, take a walk, play some golf, or simply relax. glenloabbeyhotel.ie
Kellehers Christmas Tree Farm, Kildare
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