Top 10 Hen Party Destinations in Ireland 2025 (Countdown Edition)
Planning a hen party in Ireland? Want glam nights, mad memories, and maybe a sore head or two? You’ve landed in the right place, babes.
Ireland’s #1 Choice for Stress-Free Packages
Make your hen party one the bride will never forget with The Happy Hen – Ireland’s trusted hen party planners.
Whether you’re dreaming of cocktails in Kilkenny, a Galway river cruise, or a weekend in the sun, we’ve got you covered. Stress-free planning, the best deals, and even a FREE spot for the bride with groups of 15+ – we do the work, you enjoy the party.
At The Happy Hen, we go beyond being a typical events company; we are a dedicated team of Irish event organisers who have mastered the art of planning a hen party in Ireland! When you choose our hen party packages, you'll benefit from one dedicated local event planner who will guide you through every step, ensuring your hen party is seamless and stress-free.
WHY BOOK WITH THE HAPPY HEN
At The Happy Hen, we’re not just any events company, we're a passionate team of local Irish event organisers who know hen parties inside out! When you book with us, you'll have one dedicated local event planner guiding you from start to finish, ensuring everything runs smoothly and stress-free.
✔️ Expertise You Can Trust – With thousands of hen parties organised across Ireland and abroad, we know what works and what doesn’t.
✔️ Local Knowledge, Personal Touch – As an Irish-owned business, our team of experienced event organisers have first-hand knowledge of the best locations, activities, and suppliers.
✔️ Family-Run, Customer-Focused – We take pride in our personal service, prioritising customer satisfaction in a way that big investment-backed companies simply can’t.
✔️ Reliable & Reputable Suppliers – We only work with trusted venues and activity providers that we can personally vouch for.
✔️ No Hidden Costs – No penalties for small changes in numbers (minimum group size of 15 applies).
✔️ Stress-Free Planning – Our easy online payment system lets each guest pay their own way, so you don’t have to chase anyone for money.
✔️ Low Deposit, Quick Booking – Secure your hen party with just a €50 deposit, no need to save up hundreds in advance!
✔️ Bride Goes Free! – Groups of 15 or more? The bride-to-be is on us! 🎉
Let us take care of the details while you focus on making memories. 💕
TOP 10 HEN PARTY DESTINATIONS IN IRELAND
Irish-Owned, Female Run Family Business
At The Happy Hen, we’re proud to be an Irish-owned, female-run, family business with local Irish experts on hand to help with every aspect of your hen party.
Because we know the industry inside out, we’ve built trusted relationships with the best suppliers across Ireland — which means you get not just top quality and service, but also the best value for your group.
From Kilkenny, Galway, Cork and beyond to UK favourites like Liverpool, Belfast, and Edinburgh, and european getaways in Albufeira, Salou, Prague, Budapest and more — we’ve got your bride tribe covered at home and abroad.
Oh, and the best part? The bride goes FREE with groups of 15+! 🥂
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The Ultimate Guide to Hen Party Cocktail Classes
If your idea of a perfect hen party includes mixing up delicious drinks, shaking things up behind the bar, and sipping on expertly crafted cocktails, then a cocktail masterclass is just what you need! Whether you're planning a wild night in Ireland, a sun-soaked party abroad, or something in between, we've rounded up the best cocktail classes in Kilkenny, Waterford, Salou, Edinburgh, and Albufeira. So, grab your girls, raise a glass, and let’s dive into the ultimate hen party cocktail experience!
Bottomless Brunch Bliss: The Best Spots for a Boozy Hen Party Feast
If there’s one thing that can bring a group of hens together faster than a good party, it’s bottomless brunch. Because what’s better than a delicious meal? A delicious meal with endless prosecco, of course! Whether you’re toasting the bride-to-be in Ireland or taking the celebrations abroad, we’ve rounded up the best spots for a boozy brunch in Galway, Kilkenny, Belfast, Salou, and Liverpool. Grab your girls, bring your best banter, and let’s get brunching!
The 5 Best Hen Party Activities in Carrick
Planning the ultimate hen party? Look no further than Carrick-on-Shannon, the hen party capital of Ireland! Packed with amazing activities, buzzing nightlife, and plenty of laughs, it’s the perfect destination to celebrate with the bride-to-be. To help you plan an unforgettable weekend, we’ve rounded up the top 5 must-try activities that guarantee fun, excitement, and plenty of Instagram-worthy moments!
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The Rise of Day Trip Hen Parties: Why More Brides Are Skipping the Weekend Away
Gone are the days when every hen party meant a full weekend of partying, hotel stays, and packed itineraries. More and more brides-to-be are now opting for day trip hen parties instead of the traditional weekend getaway. But why the shift?