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10 Ways to Add Tartan to Your Winter Wedding

I love the rustic yet elegant vibe of tartan – the rich colours and simple line pattern really sing to me! If you’d like to add this gorgeous pattern to your winter wedding, take a look below at 10 ways to incorporate it throughout your day…

Inspiration
Christmas Wedding Ideas that are Full of Festive Cheer

I’m well into the Christmas spirit and I hope these festive Christmas wedding ideas get you into the spirit too!

Inspiration
Christmas Wedding Readings For A Festive Celebration

‘Tis the season to get married, falalalalalalalala. We love Christmas weddings and what better way to inject a little holiday spirit than with these perfect Christmas wedding readings for your festive wedding ceremony? If you’re after something sweet and romantic from your favourite books, TV shows or movies, then we’ve got you covered.

Inspiration
A Fairytale Wedding at Castello di Montignano

“I couldn’t have imagined a more perfect wedding. Castello di Montignano was the ideal setting to celebrate our love.”

ArticlesReal Weddings
Planning A Symbolic Ceremony: Top Tips From Irish Wedding Celebrants

Planning a symbolic ceremony for your Big Day? You’re in the right place! Today we’re sharing it all, including top tips from Irish wedding celebrants!

Legal & Ceremony
The WOL Awards 25 Finalists Have Been Announced!

The WOL Awards 25 finalists have been announced! After one week and thousands of votes, the finalists for the most prestigious wedding awards in the country have been announced. This is a huge achievement for any wedding industry professional to make it this far! To be called a finalist is an incredible honour.

WOL Awards
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… 

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WOL Loves: Favour Ides For Your Christmas Wedding

Deciding on wedding favours can be a tricky part of wedding planning – do you make them yourself and will your guests even notice if you don’t have them?! We think if your budget allows they can be a lovely little keepsake for your guests.

Inspiration
Wedding Wednesdays: Eco-Friendly Wedding Ideas From The Pros [Episode 129]

If you are a sustainability-conscious couple looking to limit your carbon footprint with eco-friendly wedding practices and partnering with suppliers who have ethics at the heart of their business… then you’re in the right place!

Podcast
Five Cosy Ideas For Your Winter Wedding

There’s nothing as romantic as saying I do during the winter months. From the festive food to adding cosy extras, you can have a lot of fun planning for a wedding deep in the winter months.

Inspiration

A Beautiful Autumn Wedding With Latvian And Irish Traditions

Say hello to Rūta and Pearse. This lovely couple got married on a gorgeous Autumn day and included seasonal colours in their decor. We love the way they blended Rūta’s Latvian traditions and Pearse’s Irish traditions into the day! 

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ArticlesReal Weddings

A Relaxed, Festival Style Wedding With A Mountain Theme

“For our wedding weekend we wanted a relaxed, festival style with gorgeous food and great music. We had wild flowers and pop of colour with candles, ribbons and the men’s ties with a matching bow tie and ribbon for our little boy and flower girl. We both love hiking so we had a mountain theme with the tables named after mountains we have hiked together.”

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10 Bridal Flats For Dancing

Wedding day shoes don’t have to be heels, we’re here for the girls who rock flats no-matter the occasion – and for those, who simply must dance the night away!

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Fashion & Jewellery
10 Bridal Flats For Dancing

Cold Weather Wedding Skincare Tips To Try

As the weather gets a little gloomier and colder, we’re starting to think about all things winter! If you’re planning a winter wedding of your own, now is a great time to start investing in a good skincare routine. Here are some ideas and cold weather wedding skincare tips to try…

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Hair, Make Up & Beauty

How To Choose Your Wedding Ceremony Venue

Choosing your wedding venue is a big deal and one of the ‘big hitters’ as we like to call them. Once you’ve secured your venue, you’ll be in a great space to send out Save The Dates and start solidifying other wedding plans. Something worth considering is where you actually want to exchange your vows – it’s time to choose your wedding ceremony venue!

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Five Easy Table Plan Ideas To DIY

Most couples like to add a personal touch to their wedding table plans, and this is the perfect element to get crafty with. Don’t be worried if you haven’t a clue where to begin, that’s where we come in. Today we have five easy table plan ideas to DIY to add that perfect handmade and bespoke touch to your wedding celebrations. 

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Décor & Flowers
DIY table plan

The Most Important Thing About Hiring A Wedding Photographer

I’m going to start with this: If you are thinking of hiring a wedding photographer (highly recommend that you do), do not choose someone based on price alone.

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Planning & Advice

WOL Loves: Honeymoon Advisors

Your honeymoon, whether you head off immediately after, or further down the line should be the final hurrah to your nuptials, it’s absolutely a special holiday. 

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Honeymoon
honeymoon

WOL Loves: Unforgettable Hen & Stag Experiences

Your hen and stag dos should be memorable for all the right reasons – plenty of craic, laugher, and memories made! Today we’ve got some great ideas from the peaceful to the loud to make your do the best experience…

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hen and stag experiences

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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