Welcome to Lydon House Catering
Lydon House Catering was established in Galway in 1916 with the aim of providing the highest quality catering using only the finest, freshest ingredients from leading local suppliers.
With over 90 years of experience in the catering industry, our experienced team ensures that every detail is looked after and each event is planned with meticulous attention to detail.
We strive to meet all our clients’ needs and are available to advise on every aspect of the catering and planning of your event. Our unrivalled care, service and attention to detail ensures that every event runs smoothly and that you are free to relax and spend your time with friends, family or colleagues.
Our extensive knowledge & experience, along with our professional standards has helped us to become one of Ireland’s leading catering providers.
Although we are renowned for our long association with the Galway Races we also cater for other events:
- Ballinrobe Races
- Roscommon Races
- Concerts
- Corporate Events
- Contract Catering
- Weddings
- Company BBQ’s
- International Festivals
- Trade Fairs
Lydon House Catering's Mission Statement
In addition to the above we own & operate the following Restaurants:
Our Team Includes:
John Sherry | Company Chairman |
Noel O’Grady | Managing Director |
Brian Rogers | Director of Food Services |
Fiona Glynn | Director of Hospitality Administration |
Breda Grehan | Office Manager |
Barbara McDonnell | Wages Manager |
Andrew Sherry | Financial Controller |

Racing Festivals
The 2018 Galway Races (July/August Monday 30th July – Sunday 5th August, September 17th & 18th, October 9th, 27th, 28th & 29th)
10 Race Meetings in Ballinrobe (April 13th, May 1st, 28th & 29th , June 26th, July 23rd & 24th, August 13th & 28th, September 21st )
9 Race Meetings in Roscommon (May 8th, June 11th & 12th, July 9th & 10th, August 7th & 20th, September 3rd, October 1st )
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