Tullyglass Hotel announces £1.5 million Ballroom refurbishment and the creation of 50 new jobs

Tullyglass, the well renowned, family-run Hotel in Ballymena, is excited to unveil a £1m refurbishment to the popular Clock Tower Ballroom, alongside the announcement of 50 new jobs.

Over the course of 2020 and the start of 2021, the Clock Tower Ballroom has undergone an extensive refurbishment.

Widely known throughout Northern Ireland as one of the country’s most sought-after wedding venues, the work completed continues to strengthen the Tullyglass brand in the wedding industry. The refurbishment includes a full interior and exterior makeover, complete with new furnishings. The luxurious look and feel, is breathtaking and will offer the ideal backdrop for many happy couples in the months and years to come.

To accompany the stunning aesthetics, the McConville family, the owners behind Tullyglass, have also invested in a state-of-the-art ventilation and air conditioning system, mood lighting, wedding ceremony room and wine cellar providing an extensive menu of fine wines from around the world.

The spacious gardens and outdoor reception spaces have been thoughtfully connected into The Clock Tower Ballroom, meaning the Bridal Party and guests can move easily between the ballroom and gardens.

To accompany the aesthetic investment into the Hotel, Tullyglass is proud to be recruiting for 50 new job vacancies across the Hotel. This will be a major boost to the local hospitality sector in Ballymena and the local economy at large.

Gus McConville, owner of the Tullyglass Hotel said:

“We are absolutely delighted to unveil the new Clock Tower Ballroom today.

“We are looking forward to our re-opening on the 24th May with renewed vigor and a new sense of excitement for what we will bring to both the local market in terms of our hospitality offering and indeed our newly updated wedding space.

“The Wedding Team would be delighted to meet with anyone who wishes to view our newly updated facilities and discuss their special day.

“Our recruitment drive will see us recruit a further 50 staff which will be a major boost to the local hospitality sector in Ballymena and the local economy at large.

Mr McConville concluded: “The team very much looks forward to welcoming back new and returning customers again and we cannot wait to get back to business.

Customers can stay up to date with new menus, latest news and opening times on the Tullyglass website:

www.tullyglass.com

Potential applicants can view job vacancies via the careers tab on the Tullyglass website.