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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!
What to Do If You’re Feeling Behind on Wedding Planning in January

January can feel like the longest month of the year, especially if you’re newly back into wedding planning and worried you’ve fallen behind. If your 2026 wedding feels like it’s looming and your to-do list looks more like a novel, take a deep breath. Feeling behind is common, and with a few practical steps, you can quickly regain control.

Planning & Advice
Sun-drenched Destination Wedding in Dubrovnik with an Incredible Floral Wedding Gown

Meet Denise and Darren. Our beautiful Irish couple chose the stunning backdrop of Dubrovnik to get married in. You’re in for a stylish treat this Real Wedding Friday! 

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Getting Back on Track After a Planning Break Over Christmas

January arrives, the tree comes down, and suddenly you’re wondering where you left off. Don’t panic – getting back on track after the holidays can actually be easier than you think, especially with a clear wedding planning checklist and a few smart habits.

Planning & Advice
Conflict Happens: How to Navigate Disagreements About the Wedding

Let’s face it: planning a wedding is exciting, but it’s also a big project filled with decisions, deadlines and opinions. Even the most loved-up couples experience a few wedding disagreements along the way. The key isn’t to avoid them entirely but to handle them well so you both feel heard and respected.

Planning & Advice
WOL Loves: Drink Reception Music – 18 Acts to Bring the Craic

Are you ready to bring all the craic to your drinks reception? Check out these 18 fabulous acts who will do just that!..

Entertainment
The 2025 Irish Wedding Survey Report: Budgets Reach New Heights as Quality Remains Key

    weddingsonline, the country’s most popular wedding website, has just announced the findings of its latest comprehensive Irish wedding survey. Based on the insights of 1,014 participants in December 2025, the results offer a definitive look at the evolving

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Your Ultimate Wedding A-List: weddingsonline’s Best Reviewed Wedding Suppliers of 2025

Today we’re sharing the best reviewed wedding suppliers of 2025 on weddingsonline – each of these businesses has provided excellent service and goods to our readers, and we are delighted to help sing their praises! 

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What to Pack for a Two-Week Honeymoon (With a Checklist!)

After months of wedding planning, your honeymoon is your chance to relax, explore, and finally stop thinking about table plans. But before you jet off, there’s one last task to tick off: packing. A well-organised honeymoon packing checklist will save you from overstuffed bags and forgotten essentials.

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Your Ultimate Wedding A-List: weddingsonline’s Best Reviewed Wedding Venues of 2025

The venue is where memories are made, emotions run high, and every detail comes together. Based on thousands of five-star reviews from Irish couples, we’ve curated the definitive list of WeddingOnline’s Best Reviewed Wedding Venues of 2025. From elegant country houses to grand castles and modern hotels, these venues consistently deliver unforgettable experiences – and our couples can’t stop raving about them. 

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Five Floral Trends to Consider in 2026

If choosing your wedding flowers is on your radar right now, you’re at the right place! Couples in 2026 are in for a huge treat as flowers will be even bolder and more in spotlight than ever before with creative, artful arrangements taking centre stage. It’s time to step away from the traditional and embrace striking design that will add so much personality and style to your day. Here’s five floral trends we can’t wait to see this year…

Décor & Flowers

2025: A Year in Numbers for the Irish Wedding Industry

As we look back at 2025, it has been a busy year for the Irish wedding market. Whether it’s couples planning their dream day at home or those traveling from abroad, the level of activity across our platform shows just

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Timeless Beauty and Style in the Italian Hills

Meet Martina and Sasa! Perched among the rolling Prosecco hills of northern Italy, Castel Brando in Cison di Valmarino set the stage for their unforgettable destination wedding. Their vision was one of elegance and intimacy — a celebration of love wrapped in the timeless charm of Italian style.

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WOL Loves: Five Brides Style we Loved in 2025

As we head into a fresh new year, today we’re sharing five brides who killed it in the style stakes in 2025!
From vintage chic to modern and elegant, we hope you love looking back at these beautiful brides as much as we have…

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Fashion & Jewellery

Grooming for Grooms: Hair, Skincare & Beard Prep Tips

Wedding grooming for Irish grooms made simple. Practical hair, skincare and beard tips to help you look sharp and confident on your big day.

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WOL Loves: Our Celebrants Answer Your Questions (Part Two)

If you didn’t catch our first Q&A series with our Celebrants, you can find it here. 

Today we’re sharing more insights into our top Irish Celebrants and Solemnisers – from how they write your marriage script to how they became celebrants in the first place… 

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Legal & Ceremony
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Seasonal Wedding Styling Ideas for Irish Weddings (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter)

Whether you’re dreaming of a bright spring celebration or a cosy winter affair, each time of year brings its own charm and challenges. Here are some practical Irish wedding styling ideas by season to help you plan a day that looks and feels just right.

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How to Show Appreciation for Your Bridesmaids and Groomsmen

Your bridesmaids and groomsmen are your behind-the-scenes heroes. They’ve supported you through the planning stress, outfit debates, and emotional moments, so it’s only fair to say thank you in a thoughtful way. Showing appreciation doesn’t have to be extravagant; it just needs to feel genuine and personal.

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Honeymoon Registry: How Irish Couples Are Skipping Traditional Gifts

Instead of toasters and cutlery, more and more newlyweds are turning to a honeymoon registry to fund experiences rather than physical items. This shift reflects a growing trend among Irish couples who want to focus on memories, adventures and quality time together rather than cupboards full of things they may never use.

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WOL Loves: Winter Groom Styling with Dorian Black

As winter 2025 approaches, suiting embraces a refined yet expressive vocabulary, with rustic colours, velvet tuxedos, and tweed suits taking centre stage. Today we’ve got all the style guidance your groom will need from multi-award-winning groom wear specialist, Dorian Black. 

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The Groom

Hangover Free Hens with Henparty.ie

Today we’re chatting to Henparty.ie all about a new wave of popular hen parties, read on to hear all about what’s happening… 

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