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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.

A Sequel Wedding: Elegant With White and Gold

“I went for an elegant theme, just white and gold. Simple decor which I did myself.”

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Rustic and Eclectic: A Non-Traditional Wedding

“Our wedding was anything but traditional. We decided to go against the idea of having a bridal party. So the only colours we had to focus on were the bride and groom’s. As I’m sure you’re aware, The Village Barn speaks for itself. It’s a rustic, eclectic mix of decor where there’s something to catch your attention around every corner.”

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Winter Wedding Goals With Forest Green, Cream and Burgundy

“As it was winter time we were drawn to colours of forest green, cream and burgundy. And these were reflected in the flowers and bridesmaid dresses.”

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Old World New With Elegance and Chicness – An Italy-Inspired Wedding

“Upon visiting Tankardstown I was immediately struck by the gardens, I felt like we were in Italy. The theme became, old world new with elegance and chicness! I like simple themes and went for a white/ivory colour palette.”

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A Romantic Botanical Wedding With Lots of Green Foliage

“We had outdoor/indoor intimate wedding of 50 people with a lot of green and whites, foliage and floral arches. Very botanical and romantic.”

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A Festive Christmas Wedding With A Travel Theme

“We wanted to go for a festive theme coming up to Christmas as we got engaged on Christmas Day 2019. We also had a travel theme with lots of DIY bits.”

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An Utterly Romantic Fairytale Wedding

“Our wedding was Fairytale, Classy, Elegant, with whites, lots of decor, lots of white roses, greenery and candles.”

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A Classic Wedding With White, Black, Forest Green & Gold

“Our wedding theme was classic and simple elegance – white, black & forest green with a hint of gold.”

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A Romantic (Short Notice) Rearranged Wedding

“A massive thank you to this group, the Dublin registry office, our venue and suppliers, our family and friends and the weddingsonline/HIGM team, for making our (short notice) rearranged wedding day an absolutely fantastic experience.”

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A Rustic, Country Theme With Antlers and Flowers

They opted for a rustic, country theme with antlers and flowers! They picked green and white flowers weaved through the antlers on the top table. 

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A Rustic Wedding With Lavender, Purple and Pops of Pink

“We wanted a rustic theme decor and the girls from Sheen Flowers outdid themselves with the flowers and decor outside the venue. We decided to have lavender, purple and a pop of pink to brighten things up.”

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A Rustic Wedding With a Burst of Vibrant Orange

They went for a rustic theme with burst of vibrant orange and a hint of Lord of the Rings, woodlands vibes.

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A “Simple Elegance” Wedding With Orchid, Pink and Blue

Their wedding colours were orchid, pink and blue. The theme was “simple elegance”. Everything was meant to look like they just decided to get married that morning, with flowers picked from the garden, simple ivy on the cake and a pallet with frames as a table planner.

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An Intimate Wedding With a Mint Green and Gold Colour Theme

“Our wedding was intimate, with a Mint Green & Gold colour theme.”

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A Black Gothic Wedding With a ‘Til Death’ Theme

“We loved the toned down gothic style and decided that “‘Til death” would be a fitting theme, black being the main colour. We both wanted the black tie feel without the formality. Our styles aren’t very conventional so we just chose things we liked rather than people pleasing.”

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10 Show-Stopping Gowns From 2021 Real Weddings

As we wave goodbye to 2021 and welcome 2022 in with a positive attitude, today we can’t help but look back at the gorgeous bridal gowns our brides wore this past year.  From satin ballgowns to illusion necklines, there was

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Our Favourite Wedding Photos From This Year [Part Two]

December has us feeling sentimental, so we’ve been looking back at our favourite wedding photos from this year.

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Our Favourite Wedding Photos From This Year [Part One]

December has us feeling sentimental, so we’ve been looking back at our favourite wedding photos from this year.

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Here’s What 2021 Couples Loved About Their Wedding Ceremony

Wondering how to create a gorgeous wedding ceremony filled with intimate, personal moments? Well, here’s what 2021 couples loved about their wedding ceremony.

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A Rustic, Vintage Style Theme Wedding

“I always knew I wanted to go with a rustic, vintage style theme. The Anglers Rest was a ready made perfect spot and needed very little extras from us to make it feel complete which is exactly what I wanted amongst all the uncertainty at the time!”

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