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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!
Celeb Wedding Weekend Ahead!

  This weekend is gearing up to be the weekend of Royal Weddings as Prince Albert of Monaco finally settles down with Charlene Wittscock, and Fashion Queen Kate Moss marries Jamie Hince! Fashion queen Kate Moss marries her rock’n’roll fiancé

Articles
Undercover Agents – Your Bridal Lingerie Guide

Your bridal lingerie can have a dramatic impact on the fit of your dress. We have a brief run down of various bra styles & the dresses they work best with.

Fashion & Jewellery
Clare & Aidan’s Barberstown Castle Wedding

Clare and Aidan held their fabulous vintage themed wedding in Barberstown Castle in Kildare. Award-winning photographer Christina Brosnan captured the day.

Inspiration
Wedding Budget Calculator

Download our Wedding Budget Calculator to help you keep track of those wedding costs!

ArticlesPlanning & Advice
Yellow Colour Palette

If you’re thinking of using yellow to add a splash of sunshine to your wedding, take inspiration from our yellow colour palette.

Inspiration
So You’re Planning A Stag Do..?

But believe it or not, the best stag parties don’t just happen… they need a lot of planning. We’ve got some tips to get you started!

Hen Party
Cariosa & Brian’s Vintage Inspired Wedding

On April 29th 2011, as most brides-to-be were watching the Royal Wedding, Cariosa & Brian were busy preparing for their own wedding that day in Carton House.

Inspiration
Wedding Guest Dos & Don’ts

It’s wedding season!  Whether you’ve been invited to one wedding or ten this year, we’re checking the rules of wedding etiquette to make sure you’ll be the dream wedding guest.  

Planning & Advice
Grainne & Rob’s Kilronan Castle Wedding

Kilronan Castle in Co. Roscommon set the scene for Grainne and Rob’s wedding, captured by Alan Mooney Photography.

Real Weddings
Wedding Ceremony Booklet Templates

Wedding mass booklet template for Catholic, Church of Ireland and Civil wedding ceremonies. Edit it to your requirements.

ArticlesPlanning & Advice
Wedding Checklist

  The Complete Wedding Checklist BRIDE AND GROOM Announce your engagement! Decide on a date Book ceremony & reception venue Prepare a budget Decide on number of guests Attend wedding events Book wedding professionals Pre-marriage course Ceremony booklets Finalise mass

ArticlesPlanning & Advice
The Ultimate Wedding Countdown Checklist

No one ever said planning a wedding was easy, so we’re here to help! Use our wedding countdown to your planning 12 to 18 months before the wedding.

ArticlesPlanning & Advice
Purple Palette

According to our recent Irish wedding survey, purple is the hot colour for this year’s Irish brides to be. Be inspired by this strong purple inspiration board.

Inspiration
Deborah & Luke’s Powerscourt Wedding

Eric from Savo Photography shares this beautiful real wedding of Deborah and Luke from Powerscourt House, Enniskerry Co. Wicklow with us.

Real Weddings
So You’re Going To Be The Best Man…

From throwing the stag party of all stag parties, to looking dashing in a tux, we’ve got a rundown of all you’ll need to do as the groom’s right hand man.

The Groom
A Flower Is Worth A Thousand Words

Kate Middleton, The Duchess of Cambridge mentioned that symbolism and the meaning of flowers meant a lot to her when choosing her flowers for her bouquet. 

Inspiration
How To Choose The Perfect Honeymoon Destination

We all have dream honeymoon destinations in mind, but choose a honeymoon that’s perfect for both of you! Follow our advice for the perfect honeymoon.

Honeymoon
Vicky & Lar’s Raheen House Wedding

Raheen House in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary made for a beautiful setting for Vicky and Lar’s wedding, captured here by Lila’s Photography. 

Real Weddings
Marriage, Weddings and Buddhism

Wedding Inspirations talked to Vajrashura of the Dublin Buddhist Centre, to find out more about what a Buddhist wedding entails, and what makes them unique.

Planning & Advice
Outdoor Wedding Inspiration

If you are opting for a garden drinks reception or a backyard wedding, we’ve got a little inspiration with this beautifully styled shoot at Burtown House, Athy, Co. Kildare by Lisa O’Dwyer Photography.

Inspiration