Real Weddings

The most beautiful real weddings from Ireland and abroad are here on  Ireland’s best wedding blog. Be inspired by cool Irish real weddings by the best wedding photographers in the country, as well as plenty of destination weddings by top wedding planners.

A Bright Summer Wedding With Lots of Pastel Colours

Meet Nicole and Ian, a beautiful couple who got married in summer. To complement the warm weather, they incorporated lots of pastel colours into the festivities! 

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A Colourful Wedding With A Springtime Feel

Say hello to Hannah and Gearóid! They wanted to incorporate a fresh springtime feel to their wedding and we love the bright colours they included. Lots of lavender, pink, purple, green and a touch of yellow too! 

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A Gorgeous Green Wedding in Ireland

Meet Jennifer and Eoin! They got engaged during the lockdown of Summer 2020 and celebrated their wedding at the gorgeous Tinakilly Country House. Without being too bothered about wedding themes or colours, they settled on a green wedding, with shades of sage in the bridesmaids dresses and wedding stationery. 

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A Red and Orange Autumnal Wedding With A Few Surprises

Say hi to Sarah Jane and Paul! They got married at Roganstown Hotel, in a gorgeous Autumnal wedding, full of red and orange details to complement the theme. We love that they had some surprise entertainment (including something that even Paul didn’t know about). 

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An Autumn Wedding Full Of Rustic Details

Meet Vanessa and Peter, a lovely couple who said ‘I do’ with a gorgeous Autumn wedding! 

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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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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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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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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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A Simple and Elegant Wedding With Greenery, Sage, Pink and White

Meet Danielle and Kevin, a lovely couple who celebrated their wedding at Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny. Their wedding was simple and elegant, with lots of greenery, sage, pink and white. 

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A Beautiful Blush Pink Wedding With A Few Surprises

Say hello to the lovely Alecsia and John! After an 8 year engagement (in which Alecsia proposed to John) they tied the knot in a gorgeous wedding at the Radisson Blu in Athlone. Look out for the beautiful blush pink details and the surprise singing chef, organised by John’s sister. 

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A Vintage Wedding With Dusty Pink, Mauve and Greenery

Say hello to Emily and David! They planned a gorgeous wedding with a vintage theme. We love the tones of dusty pink and mauve mixed with greenery.

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A Whimsical Wedding Planned From Abroad

Meet Danielle and Chris! They planned their whimsical wedding all the way from the UAE, relying on recommendations and online interactions with suppliers. We love that despite planning their wedding from abroad, they selected the perfect wedding suppliers, resulting in a gorgeous wedding day. 

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These Two Tied The Knot After Three Wedding Date Changes

Meet Lisa and Mark, a gorgeous couple who tied the knot after 15 years together, 6 years engaged and 3 wedding date changes!   Couple: Lisa and Mark Engagement length: 6 years Wedding date: 2022-12-29 Wedding location: Bridge House Hotel

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This Couple Tied The Knot On The Bride’s Parents’ 33rd Wedding Anniversary

Meet Fiona and Joe, a lovely couple who tied the knot in a wedding full of personal touches. Their colour scheme was burgundy, with their love of movies mixed into the theme. We love that they tied the knot on Fiona’s parents’ 33rd wedding anniversary! 

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Our Favourite Wedding Photos From 2022 [Part One]

The photos below are a snapshot of some of our favourite real life wedding stories we’ve shared on the blog. Take a look at the happy smiles, beautiful decor and the visible love! 

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Our Favourite Wedding Photos From 2022 [Part Two]

Out of all the wedding stories we’ve shared in 2022, these are our favourite wedding photos!

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10 Beautifully Stylish Brides From 2022

With 2023 on the horizon, we’re taking some time to celebrate ten beautifully stylish brides from our real weddings of 2022. When you’re planning your wedding day look, discovering style secrets and gathering inspiration from past brides is a great

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A Magical Disney Themed Wedding

Say hello to Karen and Eric, who tied the knot in a magical Disney themed wedding. They incorporated as much Disney inspiration into every aspect of their Big Day as they possibly could. 

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A Rustic Woodlands Wedding With Lots of Personal Touches

Say hello to Nicola and Brendan, a beautiful couple who tied the knot in November. They embraced Brendan’s love for the outdoors and Nicola’s love for literature, creating a rustic woodlands wedding, featuring lovely DIY touches. 

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