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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!
Guests RSVPing ‘No’ To Your Wedding? Here’s Why!

There are a few common reasons why guests are RSVPing ‘no’ to your wedding. Today we’ll cover each one, so you’ll understand what’s going on with your guest list.

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Wedding Wednesdays: Childcare and Entertainment at Weddings [Episode Eighteen]

You asked and we delivered! Today’s podcast episode is all about wedding childcare and entertainment. We’ve got two resident experts answering YOUR questions about looking after the little wedding guests.

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The Countdown to WOL Awards 2023 Is On!

The countdown to WOL Awards 2023 has begun and we are really excited to honour and celebrate our fabulous wedding suppliers!

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Should You Pick an Indoor or Outdoor Wedding Venue? Here’s How To Choose!

Are you trying to decide if you’d like to get married indoors or outdoors? When it comes to choose between the two, there’s a lot to consider! We’ve made a list of pros and cons to think about with indoor vs outdoor weddings.

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Creating Your Wedding Guest List in 10 Steps

The title of this post was going to be: How to create your wedding guest list in 10 easy steps. But, I realised that there’s nothing easy about choosing who will and won’t attend your wedding!

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A Romantic Wedding Full of Pastel Colours

Introducing Laura and Richard, a stunning couple who have been together for 12 years! Their engagement began on the day their daughter was due to be born (she’d arrived early, in a car on the M3!) and their wedding was full of pastel colours and organic moments between guests who hadn’t seen each other in years. 

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Checklist: What To Do The Week Before Your Wedding!

You’re in the final stretch and it’s the week before your wedding. Here’s a list of everything you need to do.

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How To Actually Stick To Your Wedding Budget

It’s one thing to create a wedding budget and a totally different thing to actually stick to it. So, if you’ve already got your figures on a spreadsheet, here’s how to make sure you actually stick to your wedding budget…

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Wedding Wednesdays: 8 Things Not To Forget When Planning Your Wedding [Episode Seventeen]

Wedding planning is FULL of making decisions and keeping track of to-do lists. It’s no wonder, there are a few things that people forget! This list of 8 things will keep you on track with things couples often forget to think about when planning their wedding.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Wedding Speeches

For most people, wedding speeches don’t come naturally. Standing in front of a large group of people to deliver a speech sounds like a very daunting task for most of us! We’ve rounded up some handy tips for those delivering a speech and for couples too.

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6 Things You’ll Treasure After the Wedding

We can’t stress enough how important your wedding photos and video are. But there are some other little pieces from your day that you’ll cherish afterwards too, that can be used in your home. Check out some things you’ll treasure after your wedding below…

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A Colourful Spring Wedding Full of Personal Touches

Meet Martina and Hujo, a beautiful couple who said ‘I do’ at The K Club! They got married on a Spring day over the Easter weekend. We love that they incorporated the season into their wedding, with tables named after Spring flowers and lots of colour. 

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10 Things to Remember to Do on Your Big Day

After months of planning, finally arriving at your wedding day is beyond exciting! It’s a fun-filled, action packed day that you will never forget so to help you get the most out of it, we’ve rounded up a list of 10 things to remember to do on your Big Day!

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Wedding Venue and Supplier Survey Results Revealed!

Ever wondered how your wedding business compares to others across Ireland? We recently surveyed 105 wedding venues and 228 wedding suppliers and they revealed everything.

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Wedding Wednesday: Creative Date Night Ideas For Couples [Episode Sixteen]

Your best date nights don’t have to consist of spending lots of money on fancy food (unless that’s what you love!). Our list includes lots of free, affordable and at-home date ideas.

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Do I Have To Ask My Dad To Walk Me Down The Aisle?

One of the most asked wedding etiquette questions is: Do I have to ask my dad to walk me down the aisle? In short: No, you do not.

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5 Things to Think About Before You Set Your Wedding Date

Before you jump head first and mark the calendar with a date you have a think about these key tips… 

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A Colourful Wedding Full of Fun and Laughter

This is Hannah and Sam, a fabulous couple who tied the knot in a colourful wedding at the beautiful Roganstown Hotel and Country Club. Look out for the hilarious wedding party photos, they are sure to put a big smile on your face. 

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How to Navigate Wedding Planning With Divorced Parents

Wedding etiquette is already pretty tricky to navigate. Throw in divorced parents – and the added drama – and things can get awkward. While each family and each situation is unique, we’ve got some helpful tips for you so you can remain calm.

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What To Do After ‘I Do’ – A Newlywed Checklist

Here’s our newlywed checklist, and we bet there are a few things on it you didn’t think about. Get them done sooner rather than later, and when you finish, sit back and relax, because your newly wedded life is off to a great start!

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