Planning & Advice

You’re engaged and now it’s time to start wedding planning! You’ve probably never done this before, so it’s almost impossible to know where to start. Well, we’ve got you covered. 

As each new season begins many hotels and venues host a wedding fair or showcase. Put simply, they literally show off everything on offer in terms of hosting a wedding at the venue! 

Choosing the perfect month to get married during will depend on a number of factors including your budget, your vision and what season you are drawn towards. We hope that this guide will help you whittle down the options and find the perfect date for you. 

There’s a beautiful moment (usually right after the ceremony), where the married couple walks out joyfully while their guests shower them with confetti. You’ve probably seen gorgeous photos of this moment and wondered how it all came together so effortlessly. Well, if that’s you and you’re getting married soon, take a look at these tips for how to get that awesome confetti shot. With a little bit of planning, the right amount of confetti, and of course, a great wedding photographer, you’ll nail it! 

If you are trying to decide between assigned seating or letting guests choose where to sit, you’re in the right place! By the time it comes to this part of your wedding planning, you’ve already made hundreds of other decisions. We don’t blame you if you’re feeling a bit confused and unsure of what to do. In this post, we have cleared defined assigned seating vs no assigned seating, we’ve listed pros and cons, and offered some helpful alternatives.

Looking to host a bilingual wedding and embrace two languages? We’ve got you! There are so many ways to incorporate different languages into a bilingual wedding – from the invitations and website to the music choices and everything in between! 

There’s a lot to consider when choosing your wedding date. Whether you are looking to get married on a bank holiday weekend or to avoid major sporting events, this list of Important Irish dates for 2025 will come in handy!

With so many wedding planning decisions to make, it’s no surprise that couples often forget a few things. But you don’t have to! Here’s our nifty list of wedding day essentials you may not have thought of as the day draws closer…

The First Look trend has been around for a little while now and it is perfect for couples who want a special moment together before the formalities begin. Want to know how you can plan the perfect first look? Take a look at when to fit it in and who should be there!

Congratulations! You’re getting married this year! No matter how far along you are into your engagement, you may be feeling overwhelmed at the volume of tasks still left to do. Well, we’ve broken them down into things you can do each month. So take a look at what you’ve got left to do and begin ticking off each item as you go. 

If you are newly engaged, congratulations! Welcome to the world of wedding planning! These are the things to do right after you get engaged.