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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!
13 Beautiful Spring Buttonholes

We’ve a riot of colour going on today with a beautiful selection of spring buttonholes!  Across the pond they’re know as boutonnières, which is actually the French word for buttonhole and traditionally the boutonnière was worn on the left lapel

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Mrs2be.ie Loves: Justin Alexander Fall/Winter 2019 Collection

The Justin Alexander Fall/Winter 2019 collection showcases an iconic approach to classic romance with impeccable finishing and superior fabric choices.  This season’s highlights include billowy skirts, refreshing laces, and beading that enhance the silhouettes.  From full skirts to sleek and

Fashion & Jewellery
Stunning New Years Eve Wedding at Clontarf Castle by Katie Kav Photography

Our gorgeous wedding today brings us to Clontarf Castle. Carol and Boz tied the knot in elegant style on New Years Eve 2018 and rang in the New Year as husband and wife surrounded by their family and friends. We’re

Real Weddings
Celebrate Your Wedding In Castle Dargan 2020

Steeped in romantic history, the beautiful Castle Dargan Resort will capture your heart… Castle Dargan Estate, Co Sligo have 5 key dates remaining for a wedding celebration in 2020 with a special all-inclusive package for €60.00pp. Saturday 4th April  Friday

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6 Things To Do Before You Go Wedding Dress Shopping

You’re about to begin the search for the most important dress you’ll ever wear, wedding dress shopping, no big deal!  Shopping for your wedding dress is hugely exciting but with SO much choice out there (like thousands of options!) it’s

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13 Beautiful & Comfortable Maternity Bridesmaids Dresses

If you’ve ever been pregnant you’ll know rigging yourself out in clothes that not only look nice but are comfortable can sometimes prove tricky! Go and throw a wedding into the mix and well, some girls might just have a

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A Relaxed and Romantic Galway Elopement

Ireland has such a romantic appeal to many couples for eloping and with the most breathtaking scenery and homely charm, it’s easy to see why. Our couple today, Kristin and JJ travelled from the US last November to elope in

Real Weddings
Hot of the Catwalk: Maggie Sottero 2020 Collection

Happy Monday Missies!  Today we’re kicking off the week in style with the latest collection from Maggie Sottero shown last week during Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week.  The collection was inspired by an admiration of the modern woman. Women today are

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10 Extra Costs To Include In Your Budget

So many couples go into wedding planning without an idea of their budget, and as the bills come in it can get scarier and scarier!  We will always advise you create a sensible budget for your Big Day, know how

Planning & Advice
9 Pretty Uses For Baby’s Breath

We adore the simplicity of baby’s breath, or gypsophila for adding a romantic touch to your wedding. This pretty bloom can be used as a great filler flower for many wedding arrangements, as well as a stand alone bloom for

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Hot of the Catwalk: Jesus Peiro 2020 Collection

Yesterday saw Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week kick off with a gorgeous catwalk show from much adored Spanish bridal design house, Jesus Peiro. We’ve always been huge fans of this fashion forward designer and the 2020 collection, named Cala, is no

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Stunning Rustic Winter Wedding by Yvonne Vaughan Photography

We hope you’ve had a lovely Easter break enjoying the lovely weather and time with your nearest and dearest this holiday, maybe some of you attended weddings, it’s such a great time of year to say I do! Today we

Real Weddings
12 Fabulous Bridal Shoes for Summer

Who doesn’t love the thrill of choosing a new pair of shoes? Well, that excitement can only be bigger and better when it comes to choosing your wedding shoes! They’re the one pair of shoes that will take you on

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10 Flower Girl Dresses Under €40

Giving the little girls in your life the honour of being a flower girl is a huge deal! They will love it from beginning to end, especially when it comes to choosing their dress. We bet they’ll have pretty solid

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Boys In Blue: Grooms Spring Style

Spring is here and with it wedding season 2019 has arrived! We’re looking forward to discovering the gowns all you Mrs-to-be’s have been choosing, and of course the suits your groom will be going for.  Spring is a great time

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New Collection Alert: Berta Spring Summer 2020 Collection

A true display of luxury and elegance was unveiled recently at New York Bridal Fashion Week, the latest collection from Berta, and it’s every inch as incredible as you are thinking!  The collection featured pieces that were fresh, exciting, and new

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Mrs2be.ie Loves: 2020 COSTARELLOS Bridal Collection

We have a truly stunning set of gowns to share today, the 2020 Costarellos Bridal Collection.  Athens native Christos Costarellos merges the ease of the Mediterranean with the construction, attention to detail and fabric quality of a Parisian house. Often utilizing multiple

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Traditional Small Town Irish Elopement by K Photography

With dreams of a traditional small town Irish elopement todays couple, Sarah and Cory planned with visit to Ireland with the help and encouragement of their friends and family. We’re delighted to be sharing their beautiful occasion with photography by

Real Weddings
9 Pretty Floral Wedding Gift Ideas

Wondering what type of gift to buy your friends for their wedding day? Let us help with a nudge towards pretty floral gift ideas! Many couples now forgo a traditional wedding list but sometimes we feel the need to add

Inspiration
12 Beautiful Travel Inspired Stationery Ideas

Happy Monday! If you’d like to add a touch of travel to your wedding day how about holiday inspired wedding stationery?  Maybe you met your other half somewhere across the seas, or you enjoy a good holiday (or three!) a

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