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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!
The Ultimate Guide to Freezing Your Wedding Cake for Later
This custom has evolved into something a little more delicious: most couples freeze the top tier to enjoy on their first wedding anniversary as a sentimental (and tasty) way to relive their special day. But here’s the truth: this only works if you freeze it properly. A soggy, freezer-burned cake is nobody’s idea of romance. So let’s make sure you preserve your top tier like a pro with this step-by-step guide.
A Symphony of Apricots, Oranges, and Lush Greenery: The Floral Elegance of Suzanne & Seamus’ Wedding
“Their chosen colour palette – a stunning combination of soft apricots, rich oranges, and delicate green foliage – perfectly complemented the deep olive-green dresses worn by the bridal party, setting the tone for a breathtakingly beautiful celebration.”
Picture Perfect: Planning a Wedding That Stuns on Social Media
Let’s be honest – these days, a wedding isn’t just a celebration. It’s also a highly shareable, beautifully curated event that lives on in Instagram stories, TikToks, and tagged photos. But creating a wedding that stuns on social media doesn’t mean you’re trading in meaning for aesthetic.
Table Tetris: Winning at the Wedding Seating Game
One of the trickiest (yet weirdly satisfying) parts? Figuring out where everyone’s going to sit at your wedding. It’s like Tetris, but with family dynamics, friend groups, and a few wild cards thrown in. But don’t panic, we’ve got a strategy that’ll help you ace this puzzle without causing awkward silences or seating feuds. Let’s dive into the wedding seating game plan.
Talking Tropical! Vibrant Wedding Inspiration
Today we’re sharing vibrant, joyful tropical wedding inspiration that centres around incredible florals. Tropical flowers including birds of paradise, orchids and hibiscus are unmatched for their striking colours and unique shapes, we love their look, perfect if you want a day that stands out for all the right reasons.
Intimate Wedding Fun On A Sunny Summer’s Day
“We got married on a beautiful sunny Saturday in April. My gorgeous sunflower bouquet and stunning blue shoes fit in perfectly with the weather.” Couple: Carla and Patrick Venue: Newgrange Hotel Photographer: DMC Photography Carla says, “Plenty of elements on
WOL Loves: Saxophone Entertainers Sure to Entertain Your Guests
When it comes to creating unforgettable wedding moments, your music choices will set the tone, literally!
If you’ve been considering your music choices, have you thought of adding a saxophonist to the line-up? Today we’re delighted to share three fabulous performers who will bring flair and a soulful edge to your entertainment.
Don’t Panic! A Simple Guide to Wedding Speeches
Standing up to give a wedding speech can feel more nerve-wracking than walking down the aisle! If the idea of talking in front of a room full of people makes your palms sweat, you’re not alone. But with a few practical tips and a bit of preparation, you can deliver a speech that’s heartfelt, entertaining, and memorable for all the right reasons. Whether you’re the one giving the speech or the couple coordinating them, this guide will help you breeze through the big moment.
Wait, That Costs Extra? Wedding Expenses Nobody Warns You About
Planning a wedding comes with endless lists, decisions, and Pinterest boards. But even the most organised couples are often surprised by extra costs that sneak up along the way. From pre-wedding celebrations to post-party cleanup, there are plenty of lesser-known expenses that can catch you off guard. We’ve pulled together a list of unexpected wedding costs you might not have factored into your budget, so you can plan ahead and avoid any last-minute surprises.
All The Love On Valentine’s Day: A Wedding Full Of Pink And Red
“Our wedding was on Valentine’s Day so it was an easy theme to go with. We were thrilled to get a date a year after our engagement and when it fell on a Friday in the Brehon on Valentine’s Day
A Sunny Spring Wedding Amongst The Cherry Blossom Trees
Say hello to Ruth and Scott. They hosted a beautiful wedding in Barberstown Castle on a sunny spring day, surrounded by cherry blossom trees.
A Sunny Destination Wedding In Italy, With A Midnight Pasta Party
When I picture a destination wedding in Italy, I imagine sunny skies, a gorgeous wedding venue, unlimited cocktails and a pasta party. Well, that’s exactly what Sharon and Mite arranged for their Big Day and their guests loved it!
How To Style: Hot Pink Maids
Thinking of having hot pink bridesmaids dresses but not sure how to style them? We’re here to help!
Today we’ve fallen in love with the Porto hot pink raspberry one shoulder dress by Rewritten, isn’t she a beauty! We’ve got three styling options, we hope you and your girls love…
10 Pretty Pink Nail Ideas for Spring Brides
I adore a soft pink manicure, there’s nothing prettier in my book. If you’re looking for the perfect nail shade for your spring wedding, you can’t go wrong with pink. It’s delicate and feminine and has a real elegant appeal. Today we’ve got ten pretty pink nail ideas for your day…
Unique Touches To Make Your Ceremony Truly Stand Out
Since I began my journey as a celebrant in 2018, I’ve seen ceremonies blossom into something far freer and more soulful than ever before – less bound by tradition, and more guided by the heart.
Simple & Sculptural Bridal Bouquets
If you’re considering your wedding day floral choices we’ve got a great selection of the on style trends. From super elegant calla lily arrangements to draped amaranthus and mysterious anthurium, we’re loving the simple and structural approach to bridal bouquets in 2025.
These Common Wedding Rituals Have Shockingly Weird Origins
When it comes to weddings, there are surprisingly few things you have to do. At the heart of it, a wedding is simply a celebration of your commitment and love – a moment to mark the start of your marriage in whatever way feels right for you. Today, let’s challenge three well-known wedding rituals. We’ll take a look at where they came from and why it’s perfectly okay to ditch them if they don’t feel like you.
Honeymoon Destinations in Ireland: The Best Romantic Getaways
Ireland offers a wealth of dreamy honeymoon locations, from the rugged beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way to peaceful countryside escapes, making it the perfect destination for couples looking to unwind and explore after their wedding day. Whether you’re seeking stunning coastal views, charming villages, or luxurious retreats, Ireland is brimming with romantic getaways that will make your honeymoon a true fairytale.
Five Seriously Stylish Grooms From 2024 Real Weddings
This one’s for the seriously stylish grooms!
There’s no better place to gather inspiration than our weekly Real Weddings. Today we’ve been having a look back at the gorgeous weddings we’ve shared this year to bring you five seriously stylish grooms. Whether your style is classic or alternative, you’ll be blown away with these stylish guys…
In My Bride Era: Taylor Swift Hen Party Ideas
Swifties and friends of Swifties, this one’s for you! If you’re planning a hen party and wanting to celebrate your bestie and her Lover by telling their Love Story, well, long story short, there are so many Gorgeous Taylor Swift hen party ideas for you.
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