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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!
Rock of Cashel Elopement by Livia Figueiredo Photography

Our beautiful couple today travelled all the way from Maryland, USA to elope in Ireland, we’re delighted to share their story and beautiful photos captured by Livia Figueiredo Photography.  After meeting on a dating website Elizabeth and Kevin met in

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15 Incredible Embellished Wedding Gowns

Go big or go home! Today we’re sharing 15 of the most incredible embellished wedding gowns around because, well we are all about the detail right now! From embroidered lace to floral themed beading and crystal cascades to jewelled skirts,

Fashion & Jewellery
Summer Garden Party Games Inspiration

The weekend sun has got us very excited about outdoor summer weddings and the quirky extras that make them unique and memorable, today we’re talking about garden party games!  Even in Ireland summer weddings are perfect for entertaining your guests

Inspiration
Boho Magic! Lillian West Fall/Winter 2018 collection

If you are a bride who craves a fresh and ethereal wedding gown, today is your lucky day as we introduce the Lillian West Fall/Winter 2018 collection!  Part of the Justin Alexander brand, Lillian West bridal gowns have a strong

Fashion & Jewellery
A Fun, Personality Packed Wedding at Finnstown Castle Hotel by Circus Photography

Our lovely couple today, Marie-Therese and James met when they were 12 and began dating at 16 after a romantic trip to Funderland and ice-skating, 11 years on we’re delighted to share their spring wedding today. Their day and all

Real Weddings
Mrs2be.ie Loves: French Connection Wedding Collection

Oh yes a collection especially for all you modern brides out there. Say a big hello to The Wedding Shop by French Connection, you’re just about to fall in love – we have!  French Connection has always been a much

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These 11 Brides Wore The Best Short Wedding Dresses!

Not all brides-to-be want to wear a full-on, full length bridal gown – I didn’t! Maybe you’re having a chic city wedding, or an intimate beach do where a full length gown just wouldn’t feel right? I know when it

Fashion & Jewellery
Wedding Photography 101

If choosing your perfect wedding photographer is on your ever growing to-do list, today we’re sharing some of our secrets to make that process as easy as pie!  When the Big Day is done and you sit at home as

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Mrs2be.ie Loves: Justin Alexander Signature Fall/Winter 2018 collection

It’s that time of year again when lots of the new bridal collections are launched for autumn and winter and today we’re sharing some of our favourites from the gorgeous Justin Alexander Signature Fall/Winter 2018 collection.  The spotlight for this

Fashion & Jewellery
Cheers! Drinks Station Inspiration & How to DIY

Hands up if a drinks station sounds like a great idea for your Big Day? Thought so!  We sure are with you so today we’ve been gathering up a little touch of inspiration for you to create a great drinks

Inspiration
10 Incredible Designer Wedding Shoes

We often share our favourite wedding shoes from the high street but every now and again we like to indulge ourselves because there is nothing quite like a pair of designer wedding shoes! Of course you can pick up a

Fashion & Jewellery
Elegant Spring Barberstown Castle Wedding by Circus Photography

Susan and Sean met in a lab in UCD as students, after a Canadian proposal the couple tied the knot last March at Barberstown Castle surrounded by their closest friends and family. Suzanne from Circus Photography captured the day and

Real Weddings
Luxury Honeymoons Fit for Royalty

With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding just weeks away, one aspect of the royal wedding remains a closely guarded secret. Where will the royal couple spend their honeymoon? We caught up with the people in the know over at

Honeymoon
14 Cute & Creative Wedding Cake Toppers

The sky is the limit when it comes to prettying up your cake with a wedding cake topper! Our poor mam and dad only had the choice of a blonde or brunette mini bride figure back in the 80s! From

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Glistened in Light: Inspiration Shoot featuring Sarah Foy Couture

Sometimes an email arrives in your inbox and you do a little squeal of delight! Today’s incredible inspiration shoot showcasing Sarah Foy Couture gowns did just that – we are head over heels in love with it, and you will

Inspiration
Violet Dreams: Pretty Nails for Spring & Summer Brides

You probably won’t really think about your wedding day nails until a few weeks before the wedding, but once that wedding band goes on your hands, it will get a lot of attention and you’ll be thankful you thought about

Hair, Make Up & Beauty
Relaxed Irish Celebration at Inish Beg Estate by Dave Sweeney Photography

We are so delighted to share today’s real Irish wedding with you – the wedding story of Irish physio, Orla to New Zealand photographer, Geoff. The couple tied the knot last September in an intimate and relaxed ceremony at Inish

Real Weddings
15 Striking Wedding Gowns from Spanish Bridal Designers

The Spanish are the undisputed masters of bridal design. If you’ve been looking for your wedding gown for a little while it will be easy for you to see their designs and creations are impeccable and always super chic so

Fashion & Jewellery
Soft & Romantic Pastel Palette for An Easter Wedding

With Spring now here, pretty and romantic pastels are everywhere – including at some of our favourite weddings. With blush pink and striking shades of violet making weddings up and down the country ultra feminine already this year, we are

Inspiration
Sleek & Stylish Silver Wedding for Childhood Sweethearts at Ballymagarvey Village

Louise and Tom chose the charming surroundings of Ballymagarvey Village to hold their laid-back and gorgeous wedding reception last May. Their day was filled with elegant and modern style and Dublin based photographer, Katie Kav captured the day beautifully. We’re

Real Weddings