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Find everything you need to know about planning your Irish wedding on Ireland’s top wedding blog. We cover everything from wedding updos and beautiful real weddings to finding the perfect wedding dress so sit back and be inspired and informed!
Wedding Wednesday: How To Find Your Dream Wedding Venue [Episode 95]

Want to find your dream wedding venue? It’s literally the biggest decision you’ll make while planning your wedding. Go through these steps and check out the most mind-blowing tool that will spare you from hours on Google!

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WOL Loves: Nine Romantic Bridal Ponytails

If you think a sporty ponytail isn’t right for a classic wedding day, think again! Today we have nine incredible romantic and dreamy bridal ponytails that will make you change your mind. 

Hair, Make Up & Beauty
Must-Have Wedding Photos For Your Big Day

If you are a list person, then this is for you! Want to make sure you get all the wedding photos you need? Take a look at our wedding photo checklist. I’m breaking down every part of your wedding and listing every single photo you might want to have taken – customise this wedding photo checklist to match your own needs and unique wedding plans.

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10 Budget Friendly Day Two Outfit Ideas

Whether you’re throwing a casual BBQ or keeping it classy with a cocktail evening, your day two outfit will let your guests know that your wedding celebrations are still in full flow! Today we have ten budget friendly outfit ideas, from two pieces to jumpsuits, and a fun selection of dresses, that you will love…

Fashion & Jewellery
Dreamy Greece Wedding Ideas You Can Do From Afar

You don’t have to actually get married in Greece to include these dreamy ideas in your Big Day. These Greece wedding ideas are for anybody, no matter where you plan to tie the knot! 

Inspiration
A Christmas Themed Wedding With Simple And Minimalist Decor

Meet Mark and Laura. This stunning couple got married in that week between Christmas and New Year – you know the one, where you don’t know what day it is. So, they went festive and had a Christmas themed wedding, which they described as ‘simple and minimalistic’. Great combo! 

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How To Propose Like A Pro

Today we’re talking about how to propose! We’re covering all the details, from choosing the ring, to making the plans all the way through to deciding what to say (besides the obvious). If you’re planning on proposing soon, then this is for you!

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You’ve Got A Friend In Me – Wedding Readings: Friendship Edition

We love adding a personal touch to a wedding! And wedding readings are a fabulous way to do just that. This sweet roundup includes lovely wedding readings about friendship. Take a peek at these poems, song lyrics and quotes about friendship! 

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10 Pretty Spring Nail Ideas

Get ready to show off your wedding band with a set of pretty spring nails! Whether you fancy a modern look or are more of a classic bride, we have 10 beautiful designs to inspire the finishing touches to your wedding look. 

Hair, Make Up & Beauty
WOL Loves: 5 Male Singers Share Their Favourite Ceremony Songs

A few weeks ago we shared 33 amazing female singers and their favourite ceremony songs to perform (you can catch up with that here), and today it’s the turn of our incredible male artists from across Ireland. 

Legal & Ceremony
Wedding Wednesday: All The Wedding Tips You’ll Need From The Pros [Episode 94]

This episode is a little different, because it was filmed LIVE at the weddingsonline Awards Gala Dinner earlier this month. I chatted with some of Ireland’s best wedding suppliers and asked for their top tips for couples. So if you’ve ever wanted to hear golden nuggets of mind-blowing wedding tips from the pros, then this is it!

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Some Bunny Loves You – Cute Easter Inspiration

For the week that’s in it, today we’ve gone all cute and sweet with Easter bunnies! They might not be your typical wedding theme but if you’re hosting your wedding over the Easter weekend, they’ll certainly add a touch of cuteness to your styling. 

Inspiration
Wedding Seating: Should I Tell My Guests Where To Sit?

If you are trying to decide between assigned seating or letting guests choose where to sit, you’re in the right place! By the time it comes to this part of your wedding planning, you’ve already made hundreds of other decisions. We don’t blame you if you’re feeling a bit confused and unsure of what to do. In this post, we have cleared defined assigned seating vs no assigned seating, we’ve listed pros and cons, and offered some helpful alternatives.

Planning & Advice
How To (Politely) Ask For A Cash Wedding Gift

The subject of asking for a cash wedding gift creates some of the most heated discussions brides ever engage in. The opinions range from just a mild ‘it’s totally ok’ shrug to comments like ‘it’s deeply offensive’. So where does today’s world of weddings stand on this subject, exactly?

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A Dreamy Castle Wedding With Festive Red Decor

Orla and Anthony’s wedding is absolutely dreamy! What started as a nightmare, with the pandemic causing their venue to permanently close, turned into a perfect day. Orla’s dream of getting married in a castle came true when they booked Barberstown Castle! We just love the personal touches, special First Dance flash mob moment and of course, the gorgeous photos. 

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Stunning Walk Down The Aisle Photos To Put A Smile On Your Face

When we ask our brides about their favourite moment from their Big Day, so many of them reflect on the moment they walk down the aisle. This is a big moment. All eyes are on you. You’ve spent months planning your special day and everybody has been waiting for you to arrive.

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Crushing on Citrus: Bold Inspiration

If bold and colourful fill you with joy have you thought of a citrus inspired wedding palette?
It’s certainly not for everyone, but we personally adore this zingy combo. Think bold orange and pink, hints of ruby red and get ready for your guests to be wowed!
Today we have lots of pretty and joyful inspiration to help you fall in love with this statement look…

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How To Host A Bilingual Wedding

Looking to host a bilingual wedding and embrace two languages? We’ve got you! There are so many ways to incorporate different languages into a bilingual wedding – from the invitations and website to the music choices and everything in between! 

Planning & Advice
Wedding Wednesday: Neurodiverse and Planning a Wedding? [Episode 93]

If you are neurodivergent, it doesn’t mean you can’t have the wedding of your dreams!  When we picture weddings, we often have visions of a big, lavish affair with lots of beautiful decor and a celebration fit for royalty. You

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WOL Loves: Spring Inspired Wedding Cakes

Spring is here – hooray! With the arrival of this glorious season comes wedding season too – double win! 
Today we’re treating you to a host of incredible spring inspired wedding cakes from the best in the business – tuck in and enjoy… 

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