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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.

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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A Eucalyptus and Sage Green Wedding With a Marvel Hero Twist

Meet Stella and Sean, a gorgeous couple who planned a wedding full of personal touches! They got engaged in Japan, on their way to watch Ireland play in the Rugby World Cup in 2019. We love that their wedding included gorgeous colours (Eucalyptus and Sage Green) and their tables were named after Marvel heroes. 

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A Laid Back Wedding Full of Personal Touches

Introducing the lovely Maria and Vincent! After an 18 month engagement, they tied the knot in a gorgeous wedding. With no real wedding theme, they decided to focus on creating plenty of moments to connect with their guests. This made the feel of their wedding laid back! 

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A Romantic Wedding With A Travel Theme

Say hello to Helen and Cathal! After four years of being engaged, they tied the knot in a beautiful wedding at Mount Druid. Due to their international lifestyle of travelling and working abroad, they opted for a travel theme. This included naming the tables after different countries and providing guests with treats and snacks related to the country their table was named after! 

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A Dusty Rose, White and Green Autumn Wedding

Say hello to Laura and Cathal, a lovely couple who tied the knot in an Autumn wedding! We love their beautiful dusty rose, white and green colour palette and how they entertained guests with a singing waiter! 

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A Charming Blush Pink and Navy Blue Wedding

Introducing the beautiful Sinead and Donal! They tied the knot in a charming wedding at Mount Druid. There wasn’t much of a theme, because they decided to let the venue speak for itself. The colours were blush pink and navy blue, which perfectly complemented the venue. We love the personal touches they added to their Big Day to include their children and other close family members in the festivities. 

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A Pretty Pastel Summer Wedding

Meet Ciara and Sean, a stunning couple who tied the knot in the summer. We love that they added pretty pops of pastel colours into the festivities. From the pink and purple flowers all the way to the blue bridesmaids dresses. 

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A Three Day Wedding Celebration in Italy

Say hello to Síofra and Shane, a beautiful couple who tied the knot in a three day wedding celebration in Italy! We love that they set the tone for the weekend by welcoming guests with a pizza party at sunset. From then on, everything was very relaxed and embraced the rustic tones of light blue, white and green. 

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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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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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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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A Beautiful Sunny Wedding With Lots of Dusky Pink

Meet Sorcha and Colie, a fabulous couple who have known each other since Sorcha moved to her home town at the age of 3. They had the best wedding day with amazing weather and they wish they could do it all over again! We love the dusky pink touches in the flowers, dresses and decor!

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A Stunning Black Tie Wedding with Red and Green

This is Mary-Elizabeth and Alex! They tied the knot in a black tie wedding and celebrated with their guests at the Merrion Hotel. We love that Mary-Elizabeth’s dad was the architect for the venue and it was so beautiful that they didn’t need to do much decor-wise. 

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A Beautiful Wedding, After 24 Years of Being Engaged

Say hello to Kim and John, a stunning couple who were engaged for a whopping 24 years! They got engaged in December 1998, and after having two lovely daughters, they finally celebrated their love with a gorgeous wedding.

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Two Grooms, A Black Tie Wedding, And A Whole Lot Of Love

Meet Seán and Stephen, two grooms who tied the knot in the Westgrove Hotel. Their black tie wedding is full of stunning personal details, including a nod to the rainbow flag, creative table names, lots of unique ceremony elements and so much more. We love that they made their wedding their own! 

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A Rainy Elopement in Ireland

Meet Kristen and Adam, a beautiful couple who dreamed of an elopement in Ireland! The wonderful Stephen Neary planned this gorgeous event in Doolin, County Clare. We love that Kristen and Adam had their day their way… an intimate affair with just each other!

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A Gorgeous Destination Wedding in Portugal With Lots of Blue and White

This is Amy and Dirk, a beautiful couple who literally met in Heaven! They tied the knot in a gorgeous destination wedding in Portugal, on a sunny day, with perfect ocean views. We love that the venue’s Portuguese tiles inspired their blue and white decor! 

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