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Captivate your guests with a memorable event... at Belfast’s Infamous Prison, Crumlin Road Gaol. A warm welcome to a unique location Crumlin Road Gaol is one of Belfast’s most beautiful HERITAGE & HISTORY and historical buildings, providing a unique and architecturally stunning space for any event. Crumlin Road Gaol dates back to 1845 thing to do in Belfast on Trip Advisor and closed its doors as a working the historical guided tour takes in the The Grade A listed building was built in From intimate meetings to exclusive prison in 1996. After extensive reception and Governor’s Corridor, the nineteenth Century and today its use of the entire building, Crumlin Road renovations the gaol re-opened as a before descending into the haunted impressive design is complemented by Gaol is the ideal setting for visitor attraction and conference centre tunnel. The circle, with its ornate advanced audio-visual technology conferences, seminars, product in 2012. railings and spiral staircase, is the next coupled with outstanding launches, drinks receptions, gala stop before continuing down a restored hospitality facilities. dinners, exhibitions and more. Located Today you can take a guided tour of wing into one of the 550 cells. At the minutes from Belfast City Centre with the prison and hear about the history end of the wing is the Condemned easy access to travel routes, of the site from when women and Man’s Cell – seventeen men were motorways, airports and seaports, children were held within its walls executed here from 1854 – 1961, and all through to the political segregation of but two men remain buried in republican and loyalist prisoners and unmarked graves at the back of the learn about why the decision was taken gaol. to close the prison. Rated as the #1 WHY CRUMLIN ROAD GAOL • Complimentary Wi-Fi. • Free secure on-site car park. • Conveniently located close to Belfast City Centre and major motorways. • Dedicated Events Manager. 1 Rooms at a glance Belfast’s infamous prison has a wide variety of spaces, offering all the flexibility and inspiration you need. The information provided in this that all client needs are tailored to brochure gives a brief overview of the provide the highest quality experience rooms available to hire for your event, for your guests. Our room capacities are but it is by no means exclusive. We pride detailed below, with additional ourselves on providing unique and information on individual rooms on the bespoke events for our clients, and on following pages. being as flexible as possible, ensuring Room Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow U-Shape (conference) (dinner) Square Lanyon Suite 240 150 200 250 60 100 60 40 Forbes Boardroom 70 35 50 70 30 35 25 25 Gaol Circle & C Wing 160 - 210 300 - - - - Matron’s Gallery 60 40 50 80 30 - - - Tunnel Suite 30 16 24 25 12 20 15 10 Pierrepoint Boardroom 12 - - - 8 - - - Governor’s Office 20 - 12 16 10 10 12 9 Lanyon Forbes Gaol Circle Matron’s Tunnel Pierrepoint Govenor’s Suite Boardroom & C-Wing Gallery Suite Boardroom Office Free Wi-Fi Free secure on-site car parking Quality catering & tailored menus Bar facilities Wheelchair accessible Furniture & table linens 8ft wall mounted screen & projector Lectern Flipchart Staging Integrated sound system Roving microphones Dancefloor Air conditioning Plasma screen 2 Lanyon Suite Formerly the prison chapel, this room provided prisoners with a welcome break from their cells, every morning at 8am. Our largest individual space the former sound system the 15m x 15m room also prison chapel is now a newly renovated features a drop down ceiling projector multi – purpose function room with bar with an 8ft screen, removable staging facilities. The Lanyon suite aptly named and roving mics. The decorative cell after the architect of Crumlin Road Gaol, window bars are a constant reminder of Charles Lanyon, is ideal for large the buildings past. conferences, gala dinners, product launches, theatre shows and live This room also has an intimate concerts to name a few. mezzanine level which is ideal for VIP guest for those prestigious events. Boasting a state of the art lighting and Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow Square U-Shape (conference) (dinner) 240 150 200 250 60 100 60 40 3 Example set up of Lanyon Suite Forbes Boardroom The first Governor John Forbes went on to become the longest serving Governor at HMP Belfast. Formerly the administrative Equipped with advanced audio visual headquarters when the prison was technology to ensure the smooth operational, this grand boardroom is a delivery of any presentation this very popular meeting space for our comfortable meeting space is perfect corporate clients. for large boardroom or small cabaret style meeting. Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow Square U-Shape (conference) (dinner) 70 35 50 70 30 35 25 20 Example set up of Forbes Boardroom 4 Gaol Circle & C Wing Once a steel fortress at the heart of over 500 cells, vigilant Guards kept watch from the now Victorian era Gaol Circle. An impressive setting amidst beautiful dinner. Without doubt this majestic Victorian architecture, the Gaol Circle surrounding will enhance your event and and C-Wing provide an authentic leave your guests truly captivated and atmosphere for any event, particularly steeped in the venue’s history. for an evening drinks reception or gala Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow Square U-Shape (conference) (dinner) 160 - 210 300 - - - - 5 Example set up of Gaol Circle & C Wing Please note this room can be cooler in temperature due to the design of the building. Matron’s Gallery Charged with keeping control of 125 female prisoners, the Matron lived onsite alongside 25 other staff. Located in the basement of the gaol, events from seminars to private parties, the original stone works provides a cocktail receptions and weddings. The distinctive setting complimented by truly atmospheric and authentic setting fantastic natural light and bar facilities. is sure to keep people talking about your wonderful event. Matron’s gallery is a multi-functional room which has hosted a range of Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow Square U-Shape (conference) (dinner) 60 40 50 80 30 - - - Example set up of Matron’s Gallery 6 Tunnel Suite The longest walk of some prisoner’s lives, a return journey across the tunnel meant an extended stay at Crumlin Road Gaol. Named after the underground passage The Tunnel suite which is located in the way which transported over 25,000 basement of the gaol measuring 6m x prisoners between Crumlin Road Gaol 5m, is an intimate and completely and the Crumlin Courthouse, this room flexible meeting space. is commonly used for training days, small meetings and as a breakout room for large conferences. Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow Square U-Shape (conference) (dinner) 32 16 24 25 12 20 15 10 7 Example set up of Tunnel Suite Pierrepoint Boardroom The most prolific executioners in the UK & Ireland – capital punishment has become synonymous with the Pierrepoint name. The Pierrepoint Boardroom is one of This room can be found on the the most intimate meeting spaces at Governor’s corridor neighbouring Crumlin Road Gaol. Measuring 3m x 5m Forbes Boardroom and therefore is this room is furnished with a large also commonly used as a practical boardroom table which can breakout space. comfortably hold up to 8 delegates. Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow Square U-Shape (conference) (dinner) 12 - - - 8 - - - Example set up of Pierrepoint Boardroom 8 Governor’s Office The room prisoners feared the most – many only visited here for two reasons; to get reprimanded or married. The Governor’s Office was the location for a larger function and there is no where staff reported to the number one doubt that this room will transport you Governor until the prison locked its back in time with iron bars on the gates for a final time in 1996. windows and photos from the prisons past hanging on the wall. This is a perfect space for private meeting or smaller groups. It can also be an ideal option for a breakout space Theatre Cabaret Cabaret Reception Boardroom Classroom Hallow Square U-Shape (conference) (dinner) 20 - 12 16 10 10 12 9 9 Example set up of Governor’s Office Cuffs Bar and Grill This is the only restaurant in Northern Ireland located in the original kitchen of a Victorian Gaol, which was known as the Scullery. Cuffs Bar & Grill is in an incredibly tastes, alongside the chef’s selection of unique setting and offers a dining mouth-watering daily specials. A vast experience with a difference. It has a selection of premium wines, spirits, capacity of 75 covers and is available for beers and cocktails are also on offer. As exclusive hire for the likes of birthdays, well as special events menus and engagements, work functions, funeral packages to suit Crumlin Road Gaol’s dinners and parties. popular ‘Live At The Crum’ concert nights. Open seven days per week, Cuffs offers delicious menus designed to suit all MAKE A RESERVATION: T: 028 9075 5822 Email: [email protected] 10 Check out our menus online: cuffsgrillbar.com Event and Outside Catering We recognise that wonderful food is an integral part of any successful conference or event. With experienced in house caters, we selection of delicious canapes or a have developed versatile menus themed three course meal will help to consisting of the finest local produce that make a memorable event for your guests. can be tailored to suit your needs. We provide a memorable culinary experience We are committed to using locally with high quality food and service for all sourced products and offer a wide range of your guests.