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Ireland Castle Retreat Activities

Ireland Creative Retreat

Activities

Above, Springfield Castle surroundings county Limerick, Ireland (our venue)

Ireland Creative Castle Retreat—currently full, please be in touch to be added to the waitlist

October 29-November 5, 2027 or November 5th-12th, 2027

Springfield Castle, County Limerick, Ireland

Prioritize your creativity and connect with the land of Ireland for a week in the fall 2027. Join other creatives in a beautiful castle and take time to think and create inspired by this land. Organized by Lis McLoughlin of NatureCulture®/Writing the Land®. Writing workshops with Kelli Russell Agodon (week 1) or CMarie Fuhrman (week 2).

Where is the castle? Drumcollogher, County Limerick, Ireland. See Map.


Activities

  • Writing Workshops included with CMarie Fuhrman or Kelli Russell Agodon

  • All events included: Whisky Tasting; Storytelling and History of the Castle; Renaissance Feast; Traditional Irish Feast

  • Amazing local food: full Irish breakfast or cooked breakfast some days, continental breakfast other days; a rotating menu including Fine Dining in a formal dining room; Fresh, local, convenient 2 course dinners to heat and eat at your convenience; Asado (BBQ), Irish Feast, planks and canapés, and Renaissance Feast. (vegetarian, gluten free and other food options available). Two large meals per day (except arrival day and last day, 1 meal each); other locally-grown and prepared food available.

  • Beautiful Natural Surroundings: 200 acres of castle grounds including 400 year old trees, organic walled garden, and fire pit.

  • Lots of time to enjoy Nature—-all activities are optional and are included in the price.


Events: Feasting (Renaissance and Irish), BBQ, Storytelling, Whisky Tasting, Fine Dining, Fire Pit


Activities: Explore the Grounds and Gardens, Sauna, Hot Tub, Plunge Pool, Games