The Emerald Isle Retreat

at Clontarf Castle, Dublin, Ireland

July 24th - 29th 2025

  • Stay in a 12th Century Castle in Dublin

  • Daily Yoga and Meditation taught by Sabrina

  • Fully Guided Day Tours of Dublin and Belfast

  • Award-winning dinner experiences

  • Private Reiki Appointments Available

    *Read below for all of this and so much more*

Clontarf Castle Hotel is a unique 12th Century castle like no other. Guests will experience a combination of the rich Irish history & tradition of the 12th century castle, with all the luxuries of the 21st century, following a significant investment that has seen glamorous, bespoke interiors that will capture the imagination and enrich the senses.

Restaurants and Bars:

  • Fahrenheit Grill: AA Rosette Winning, specializing in dry-aged beef and fish.

  • Knight’s Bar: Firmly rooted in the traditions of the castle offering modern cuisine

  • Indigo Lounge: Uber chic bar and lounge


    *Vegan and Vegetarian options available!*

Leisure Facilities

  • Coast promenade with jogging path - 5 minutes from the hotel

  • Croke Park - 5 minutes from the hotel

  • Sports Complex - 5 minutes from the hotel

  • Tennis Courts - 5 minute walk or 3 minute drive

  • Clontarf Golf Club - 7 minutes from the hotel

  • Dublin City Center - 10 minutes from the hotel

  • Fully equipped air-conditioned fitness suite - on property

    *and much more*

Retreat Schedule

Thursday, July 24th, 2025:

3 pm: Check In

6 pm: Welcome Gathering

6:30 pm: Dinner

8 pm: Travel Day Stretch & Meditate

Friday, July 25th, 2025:

8 am: Grounding: Yoga and Breathwork

9 am: Breakfast

10:30 am: Dublin City Tour Excursion

with Lunch

6:30 pm: Dinner in Dublin City Center

8 pm: Wind Down: Stretch & Meditate

Saturday, July 26th, 2025:

8 am: Clarity: Yoga and Breathwork

9 am: Breakfast

11 am: Mindful Walk along Clontarf Promenade

6:30 pm: Dinner

8 pm: Reiki Meditation

Sunday, July 27th, 2025:

8 am: Aligned: Yoga and Breathwork

9 am: Breakfast

11 am: Belfast City Tour Excursion

with Lunch

6:30 pm: Dinner in Belfast

8 pm: Body Melt Meditation

Monday, July 28th, 2025:

8 am: Inner Focus: Yoga & Breathwork

9 am: Breakfast

3 pm: Emerald Hearts: Yin Yoga

5 pm: Goodbye Ceremony

6:30 pm: Dinner

Tuesday, July 29th, 2025:

9 am: Breakfast

12 pm: Check - Out


More Excursion Information:

Dublin City Tour:

  • Coach bus pick-up at Clontarf Castle

  • Explore Trinity Library and view the Book of Kells, a priceless manuscript dating back to AD 800

  • Lunch at a traditional pub in town

  • Enter the St.Patrick’s Cathedral (entry fee included)

  • Opportunity to view the Famous Georgian Squares

  • Guinness Storehouse Experience: Learn to pull a perfect pint, taste a refreshing Guinness, and explore the warehouse where the famous beer is crafted. This Storehouse was transformed from a warehouse of the original Guinness Brewery (opened in 1759). Enjoy 360-degree views of Dublin City from the 6th floor of this newly renovated building.

  • Dinner in the city

  • Coach bus drop-off at Clontarf Castle

Belfast City Tour:

  • Coach bus pick-up at Clontarf Castle

  • 1.5-hour scenic drive to Belfast -Enjoy a partial coastal drive, scenes of the countryside, and many ruins of castles and ancient architecture.

  • Panoramic City tour, seeing City Hall, Queen’s University, and the parliament building at Stormont.

  • Optional Titanic Museum Experience at the newly opened Titanic Belfast (entry of 42 Euro not included)

  • Lunch at a traditional pub in town

  • Black Taxi Tour

  • Tour of the Shankhill and Falls Road learning the course of The Troubles

  • Sign your name on the famous Peace Wall of Belfast

  • Dinner in the city

  • Coach bus drop-off at Clontarf Castle

The schedule is subject to change.

All bookings for this retreat must be done through InspiredYogaPilates.com. Bookings through the hotel are not valid as retreat bookings.

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