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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!
weddingsonline Awards 2027 Finalists Revealed!

The WOL Awards 27 finalists have been revealed! After thousands of votes, the finalists for the most prestigious wedding awards in the country have been announced.

An Earthy and Whimsical Woodland Wedding

Teenage sweethearts Alison and Ross brought their love story full circle at Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway, celebrating their marriage with bespoke woodland styling, meaningful family music, and an unforgettable celebration across the Leitrim estate they helped build.

Real Weddings
How to Use weddingsonline to Plan Your Wedding Faster

Staring at dozens of open tabs and a messy spreadsheet? Here is how to use weddingsonline to shortlist venues, book suppliers, and save hours of planning time.

Planning & Advice
How to Build Your Dream Wedding Supplier Team

Putting together a dream team of wedding professionals is the secret to a smooth, stress-free celebration. Here is how to find, match, and book suppliers who genuinely fit your style.

Planning & Advice
How to Choose a Wedding Florist and Keep to Your Budget

A realistic guide to finding a wedding florist who matches your aesthetic, asking the right questions, and keeping your flower budget under control without sacrificing style.

Décor & Flowers
Wedding Content Creator vs Wedding Videographer: What Is the Difference?

If you are torn between a cinematic film and next-day social clips, you are not alone. Here is the real difference between a wedding videographer and a wedding content creator, and why the two roles are actually better together.

Planning & Advice
How to Build Your Guest List (and Keep the Peace)

Whittling down a wedding guest list can quickly turn a happy milestone into a diplomatic minefield. From handling plus-ones to managing family expectations, here is how to agree on your numbers and keep everyone smiling.

Planning & Advice
Four Photos to Add to Your Must-Have Wedding Shot List

Beyond the standard family lineups, here are four genuine, storytelling moments you will actually want framed, captured by four of Ireland's top wedding photography pros.

Planning & Advice
Legal Requirements for Getting Married in Ireland: A Simple Checklist

Sifting through the legal requirements for getting married in Ireland can feel like revising for an exam you never signed up for. Here is the straightforward checklist you need, from booking your HSE appointment to safeguarding that precious green folder.

Legal & Ceremony
A Gorgeous Disney Wedding With Romantic Purple Hues

From meeting as teenagers in the Gaeltacht to tying the knot in Co. Offaly, Caitriona and Chris celebrated their wedding day with rich blue and purple styling, heartfelt Disney touches, and an unforgettable party at Tullamore Court Hotel.

Real Weddings

Top Reviewed Wedding Suppliers for 2026 Q3

Today we’re sharing the best reviewed wedding suppliers on weddingsonline.ie for Q3 2026, decided entirely by feedback from real couples. In each category we’ve counted down the suppliers with the strongest review record over the quarter.

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Articles
Top Reviewed Wedding Suppliers for 2026 Q3

Timeless Elegance and Summer Neutrals at the Westgrove Hotel

Laura and Dane celebrated their July wedding at The Westgrove Hotel in Clane, pairing a soft neutral palette and delicate florals with documentary-style photography by Paolo Furlan.

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Real Weddings
Timeless Elegance and Summer Neutrals at the Westgrove Hotel

How to Find Your Dream Wedding Dress Without the Overwhelm

Stepping into a bridal boutique with dozens of saved screenshots can quickly lead to decision fatigue. Here is practical advice on how to slow down, pick the right spaces, and find the gown that feels genuinely like you.

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Fashion & Jewellery
How to Find Your Dream Wedding Dress Without the Overwhelm

7 Things Your Makeup Artist Wants You to Know Before Your Wedding Day

Your makeup artist is the first supplier you interact with on the morning of your wedding, setting the tone for the entire day. Here are seven candid, practical truths they want you to know before sitting in the chair.

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Hair, Make Up & Beauty
7 Things Your Makeup Artist Wants You to Know Before Your Wedding Day

How to Choose Your Wedding Ceremony Readings and Vows

Selecting the right words for your wedding ceremony can feel daunting, but it is the most personal part of your day. From navigating Catholic church restrictions to writing bespoke vows for a humanist service, we have the expert advice you need to find the perfect readings.

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Legal & Ceremony
How to Choose Your Wedding Ceremony Readings and Vows

How to Plan an Autumn Wedding With Cute and Cosy Ideas

Between early sunsets and crisp October air, an autumn wedding in Ireland brings an effortless sense of romance. Here is how to nail the lighting, comfort food, and seasonal styling.

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Décor & Flowers
How to Plan an Autumn Wedding With Cute and Cosy Ideas

The Best Wedding Advice from Real Couples Who Have Been There

From stealing quiet moments away from the crowd to letting go of rigid timelines, here is the honest advice real couples wish they had known before their big day.

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Planning & Advice
The Best Wedding Advice from Real Couples Who Have Been There

Honeymoon Cruises – The Perfect Way to Begin Married Life with e-travel.ie

After months of planning, choosing flowers, organising guests and perfecting every last detail, your honeymoon should be exactly what you've been dreaming of – effortless, romantic and completely relaxing. That's why more and more couples are choosing a cruise honeymoon with expert help from e-travel.ie. 

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Honeymoon
Honeymoon Cruises – The Perfect Way to Begin Married Life with e-travel.ie

Summer Suiting: 11 Irish Stores to Discover

Whether you're planning a formal black-tie celebration, a laid-back outdoor ceremony or something in between, these 11 Irish stores combine craftsmanship, quality and style to help you dress for the occasion. Here's where to shop for the best summer suiting this season.

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The Groom
Summer Suiting: 11 Irish Stores to Discover

How to Plan a Hen Party (Without Losing Your Mind)

Stepping up as maid of honour or lead organiser comes with plenty of excitement, but coordinating a large group can quickly feel like an unpaid second job. Here is our practical, step-by-step guide to planning a hen party everyone will actually enjoy.

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Hen Party
How to Plan a Hen Party (Without Losing Your Mind)