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Backdrop & drapery hire in Ireland
Event suppliers near you — from the DJ to the marquee.
Backdrop and drapery hire is a specialised service catering to events that require aesthetic enhancement through the use of fabric. This can include everything from elegant drapes that frame a stage to vibrant backdrops that set the mood for a themed party. The service typically involves consultation on fabric choices, design layouts, and installation to ensure a flawless presentation.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Backdrop & drapery hire in Ireland: €150–€800 per event
Backdrops and drapery are priced per event by size, fabric and lighting. Enter your town above for real prices from the event suppliers near you.
- Size/quantity hired
- Hire duration
- Delivery, setup and collection
- Date/season
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full backdrop & drapery hire price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER EVENT
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WHAT IT COVERS
What event suppliers do
Wedding Backdrop Hire
This involves providing and setting up decorative backdrops for wedding ceremonies and receptions, tailored to the couple's theme.
Corporate Event Drapery
This entails hiring drapery for corporate events, ensuring a professional and polished look that aligns with the brand's image.
Party Themed Backdrops
This includes creating and installing themed backdrops for birthday parties or celebrations, enhancing the festive atmosphere.
Exhibition Stand Drapery
This involves the provision of eye-catching drapery for exhibition stands, designed to attract visitors and showcase products effectively.
Stage Drapery Hire
This service provides drapery for stages, enhancing performances and presentations with suitable fabrics and designs.
Photo Booth Backdrops
This includes hiring backdrops specifically designed for photo booths at events, making photo opportunities more engaging.
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Questions people ask
The cost can vary based on several factors including the size of the backdrop, the type of materials used, and any customisation options. Additionally, delivery and setup fees may also affect the overall price.
Setup times can vary depending on the complexity of the installation, but typically range from 1 to 3 hours. It's advisable to schedule enough time before your event starts to ensure everything is perfect.
While general professionals can handle standard installations, hiring a specialist is recommended for complex setups, especially those involving structural elements or electrical components. This ensures safety and compliance with regulations.
Many backdrop and drapery hire companies offer emergency or same-day services, but availability may be limited. It's best to contact providers directly to check for last-minute options.
Yes, many companies offer package deals that include additional services like lighting or furniture hire. Booking multiple services can often lead to discounts and a more cohesive event design.
Out of scope items may include extensive structural modifications, electrical work, or any services not directly related to the backdrop and drapery. Always clarify what is included in your hire agreement to avoid misunderstandings.
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