1. Dunguaire Castle’s Medieval Banquet in Galway is a unique experience that combines history, entertainment, and delicious cuisine. The castle itself is a 16th-century tower house located on the southeastern shore of Galway Bay. It is beautifully situated overlooking the water and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

The Medieval Banquet at Dunguaire Castle recreates the ambiance of a medieval feast. Guests are welcomed by costumed performers and escorted into the castle’s banquet hall, where they are greeted with a glass of mead, an ancient honey wine.

Throughout the evening, guests are entertained with traditional Irish music, storytelling, and performances of Irish folklore and poetry. The banquet hall is adorned with authentic medieval decor, setting the stage for an immersive and memorable experience.

The meal itself is a traditional Irish feast, featuring dishes such as roasted meats, root vegetables, and traditional Irish desserts. The food is prepared using locally sourced ingredients and cooked in traditional style, adding to the authenticity of the experience.

2. The Dunguaire Castle Medieval Banquet runs from April to October, with performances held in the evenings. The banquet begins at 5:30 PM and lasts approximately 2.5 hours. It is recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes before the start time.

As for contact information, Dunguaire Castle can be reached at +353 91 562 650.

3. The ticket price for the Dunguaire Castle Medieval Banquet is €55 per person. It is advisable to book in advance, as the banquet is a popular attraction and tickets can sell out quickly.

Transportation to Dunguaire Castle can be arranged by car or by taking a bus from Galway City. The castle is located approximately 30 minutes’ drive from Galway City and there is ample parking available on-site for those traveling by car. Additionally, some tour operators may offer transportation as part of a package deal.