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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!
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Pat is one of the most well-known photographers in the business and with over 1,500 beautiful weddings under his belt, you know you’re in good hands.

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Rock ‘n’ Roll Wedding Theme

If you’re a bit of a rock chic, and want to show some of your personality in your wedding, then take a peak at our inspiration board.

Inspiration
Colour Palette: Purple, Cerise and Green

These colours are bright and dramatic and are receiving a very warm reception in the world of weddings. When we see these purples, cerises and greens together we think of care-free, glossy, happy soirees! Add gold as an accent colour

Décor & Flowers
To Speak, Or Not To Speak – A Bride’s Guide To The Wedding Speech

A wedding speech is a lovely chance for a bride to express all the love, happiness & excitement she’s feeling on her wedding day with her family & friends.

Planning & Advice
A Trash The Dress Session with a Groom – Molly & Nick

Most Trash The Dress sessions we see only involve the bride and her gorgeous gown, but this one caught our eye because it also featured the gorgeous groom!

Inspiration
Alternative Wedding Guest Books

Check out these finds from the world of guest book alternatives! Have the best of both worlds good wishes and something that you’ll treasure forever.

Inspiration
The Dos and Don’ts of Wedding Speeches

Whether you’re the father of the bride, the best man, chief bridesmaid, the tips and tricks to making a memorable wedding speech are pretty much universal.

Planning & Advice
Seeing Each Other Before The Ceremony?

We came across this gorgeous alternative to not seeing each other before your wedding ceremony by sharing a moment together, without spoiling the tradition.

Inspiration
Literature Wedding Theme

If you and your fiancé(e) share a love of literature, then then feast your eyes on a collection of book lovers’ inspirations for a literature wedding theme.

Inspiration
Hilary & Eli’s Vineyard Wedding

If you’re getting married abroad & contemplating an alternative venue, then take some inspiration from Hilary and Eli, who held their wedding in a winery!

Inspiration
Beach Wedding Inspiration Board

If you’re thinking of chancing the Irish weather & planning a beach front wedding ceremony then take a peek at this pretty beach wedding inspiration board.

Inspiration
Traditions and Superstitions: Things to Avoid on your Wedding Day

We’ve brought you old wives’ tales & superstitions of the bad luck omens from around the world and things to avoid to make your day a success!

Planning & Advice
Wedding Reception Bathroom Baskets

Bathroom baskets can be a really nice touch for your guests at the reception. We’ve got a list of items to include in your wedding reception bathroom kits.

Planning & Advice
Black and White Colour Palette

A Black and White themed wedding oozes style & class! A popular colour scheme for autumn/winter weddings, even in small amounts it adds a touch of elegance.

Inspiration
Storing Your Wedding Dress

Only worn for a day your wedding dress represents precious memories will want to keep forever!! We’ve got advice about preserving and storing your gown.

Planning & Advice
Wedding Day-After BBQ

I did the math, and here’s the conclusion: everyone (yes, that’s you too!) should have a wedding day-after BBQ. Keep reading and I bet I can convince you to have one too (among other things, you get to buy another

Planning & Advice
10 Ways To Bring Good Luck To Your Wedding Day!

We’ve scoured the wild world of folklore, old wives’ tales and superstitions to bring you some unique ways to try and bring good luck to your big day.

Planning & Advice
Silver Grey Colour Palette

Grey / Silver is an elegant choice of colour scheme for a wedding. Add a touch of glamour to your wedding by using silver in your colour palette.

Inspiration
Wedding Insurance

It’s the last thing you want to think about when you’re planning your wedding, but wedding insurance can help you protect against unforeseen circumstances.

Planning & Advice
Monaco Royal Wedding

Prince Albert of Monac0 has finally left his bachelor lifestyle behind and married the stunning South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock. The nuptials began on Friday when the couple’s civil wedding was held in the palace’s sumptuous throne room where Prince Albert’s parents

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