Celebrate the season with a luxurious overnight escape at the five-star Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, just two miles from Galway City. Available from November 14th to December 23rd, this exclusive package includes:
- One night’s luxury accommodation
- À la carte breakfast for two
- Festive Foodie Experience in The Pullman Kitchen
Step aboard the beautifully restored Pullman Kitchen, once part of the Orient Express, for a 45-minute culinary showcase led by Glenlo’s award-winning chefs. Held daily from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM, guests will enjoy:
- Seasonal canapé demonstrations
- Turkey brining techniques
- Christmas chutney preparation
- Mulled wine crafting with festive spices
Guests receive full recipe cards, a jar of house-made Christmas chutney, and a Glenlo Abbey embroidered apron to take home.
Set on a 138-acre estate overlooking Lough Corrib, Glenlo Abbey offers walking and cycling trails, a 9-hole Championship Golf Course, GLO Spa & Wellness, and a private Abbey Movie Theatre. A proud member of Ireland’s Blue Book and Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Glenlo Abbey blends heritage, indulgence, and warm hospitality.
Perfect for food lovers or anyone seeking a magical winter retreat.
For your chance to win, simply fill in the form below. Good luck!
Terms & Condition
- The promotion is open to residents of Ireland aged 18 years or over except employees of the Promoter, their families, agents or anyone professionally connected with the promotion.
- A valid entry consists of a correct answer entered in the form above, accompanied by the entrant’s name, email address and a phone number.
- No applications from agents, third parties, organised groups or applications automatically generated by computer will be accepted. No incomplete, illegible, or corrupted entries will be accepted. No entries not in accordance with the entry instructions will be accepted.
- The Promotion will run from 21/11/2025 to midnight on 07/12/2025 inclusive.
- All entries must be received by the Promotor by no later than midnight on the Closing Date. All competition entries received after the Closing Date are automatically disqualified.
- Promotion limited to one entry per person. No entrant will win more than one prize.
- By submitting an entry to the Promotor, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms and conditions.
- It is the responsibility of You, the entrant, to provide correct, up-to-date details when entering the promotion and on acceptance of the prize. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for winners failing to supply accurate information which affects prize acceptance or delivery of their prize
- Responsibility will not be accepted for entries lost, damaged, delayed or prevented as a result of any event beyond the Promoter’s control including, but not limited to, user error and any network, computer, hardware or software failures of any kind.. Proof of sending is not proof of receipt. Entries will become the property of the Promoter.
- The prize is a one night luxury accommodation for two people at Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, À la carte breakfast for two and a festive foodie experience in The Pullman Kitchen. There will be one winner.
- All prizes will be subject to any additional terms and conditions of the supplier of the prize to the Promoter. This prize can be used until December 23rd, 2025, if in the case that the winner is unavailable to avail of the prize within the date, it can be extended to a 12 month validity. The prize cannot be refunded or redeemed for cash.
- The Promoter shall not be liable for any loss, including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss, or loss of profits, damage or consequential damage of any nature in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise caused by the acceptance of the terms and conditions or in connection with the prize, save for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
- In the event of unforeseen circumstances the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for an alternative of equal or greater value.
- The winners will be notified by email. The winner must claim the prize within 30 days of the notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with the Promotion rules.
- Where a winner has successfully claimed the prize, the Promoter shall dispatch, or arrange to dispatch, the prize to the winner at the earliest opportunity. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall be interpreted as placing an obligation on the Promoter to dispatch, or arrange to dispatch, the prize within a specified period of time.
- The Promoters’ decision is final and binding in all matters and no correspondence will be entered into.
- The winners’ details (name and county) will be made available on The Irish Times website.
- The winner may be required to participate in unpaid publicity arising from this promotion.
- The Promotor will only process your personal information as set out in https://www.irishtimes.com/policy-and-terms/privacy-policy and as set out in these terms and conditions.
- Prizes are non transferrable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
- These terms and conditions shall be governed by Irish law and the Courts of the Republic of Ireland shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
- Promoter and Data Controller: The Irish Times DAC, The Irish Times Building, P.O. Box 74, 24 - 28 Tara Street, Dublin 2.
- The Promoter reserves the right to hold void, suspend, cancel or amend the Promotion where it becomes necessary to do so.
