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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!
DIY VS All Inclusive Weddings – Which One Is Best?

When it comes to weddings, the question is should you DIY or hire an all inclusive wedding venue? There are pros and cons for both, so today we’re exploring both options!

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Thoughtful Ways to Include Your Mother in Your Wedding

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’re sharing thoughtful ways you can include your mother in your wedding!

Planning & Advice
An Elegant White and Gold Wedding After a 13 Year Engagement

Meet Celine and Donal, a gorgeous couple who tied the knot after a 13 year engagement. After many delays, their wedding plans came to life, in this elegant white and gold theme wedding. 

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Things You Should Consider Before You Start Planning Your Wedding

Before you get carried away with hiring a horse drawn carriage and a pair of flying doves, we’re here to share what you should consider before you start planning your wedding. Wondering where to start? Then this is for you!

Planning & Advice
Here’s How To Line Up Your Wedding Party

The question is: where should everybody stand? If you’re wondering how to line up your wedding party, then keep on reading!

Planning & Advice
Wedding Wednesdays: You Won’t Believe Where These Wedding Traditions Come From [Episode 39]

When it comes to weddings, there are very few things that you have to do. The way I see it, you are having a wedding so that you can celebrate the start of a marriage, and that should be done however you want to do it. Today I’d like to break the myth about three wedding traditions, where they originate and how you can totally ditch them (if you want to!).

Podcast
The Three People You Should Take Wedding Dress Shopping

You don’t want to be confused by conflicting opinions! So, here are some people you should take wedding dress shopping. We’ve made a list of three people to consider…

Fashion & Jewellery
What Wedding Photos Do You Actually Need?

Trying to work out exactly which wedding photos you need? We’ve created a list of potential photos you might want to have captured on your Big Day.

Planning & Advice
A Glamorous Wedding With Baby Blue, White and Cream

Say hello to Shauna and Ronan who got engaged during lockdown. They tied the knot at the beautiful Boyne Hill House, which was the only wedding venue they viewed! To make the wedding even more special, it was captured by Shauna’s longtime family friend, Ros of Couple Photography. 

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Thoughtful Gestures Your Guests Will Appreciate

Thoughtful gestures can be little things like a flip flop basket full of ‘dancing shoes’ for the ladies so they can kick off their heels come dance floor time when the feet get tired.

Planning & Advice
Wedding Wednesdays: What Should Bridesmaids REALLY Expect To Pay For? (Episode 38)

You might be wondering, what should bridesmaids really expect to pay for? Today we are covering it all!

Podcast
Your 12 Month Wedding Planning Checklist

When it comes to wedding planning, there are so many decisions that need to be made. It can feel overwhelming not knowing where to even begin! That’s where a wedding planning checklist comes in handy.

Planning & Advice
For the First Time, Fewer Than Half of Irish Weddings are Religious (weddingsonline Survey Results)

weddingsonline, the country’s most popular wedding website have announced the findings of their latest Irish wedding survey. For the first time, fewer than half of Irish wedding ceremonies are religious!

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A Classic Wedding With White Flowers and Foliage

Meet Amanda and Ross! They got engaged in the middle of Covid and booked their wedding venue over a zoom call, after falling in love with Tankardstown House’s Orangerie! 

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Humanist Weddings – What Are They & Why Have One?

There are so many different types of wedding ceremonies and ways to celebrate your wedding! You’ll see lots of beautiful humanist weddings here on weddingsonline and you might be wondering what they are.

Legal & Ceremony
Wedding Wednesdays: Wedding Expenses You May Not Be Expecting (Episode 37)

We’ve created a list of all the wedding expenses you might not be prepared for, so you can factor them in!

Podcast
Perfect Father-Daughter Dance Songs For Your Wedding

If you’re having a father-daughter dance moment on your Big Day, take a look at this beautiful list. We’re including some lyrics too, to help you choose the one you like best!

Planning & Advice
A Beautiful Olive Green Wedding in Ireland

Say hello to Ciara and Ben, who celebrated their love with a beautiful wedding at Moyvalley. We love the olive green, soft colours and neutral tones, and the personal touches they added to their Big Day.

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Follow These Steps To Preserve The Top Tier Of Your Wedding Cake

Traditionally, couples used to preserve the top tier of their wedding cake, because it was considered good luck! This sweet tradition can only be sweet if the top tier of the wedding cake is preserved well!

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