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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!
WOL Loves: Pretty Flower Girl Dresses

Your little flower girl deserves a dream dress, just like you – in fact, this pretty little dress might cause more excitement than yours will! Today we’ve got the perfect dresses to ensure your fabulous flower girl feels like a princess on your wedding day… 

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Wedding Food Serving Styles Explained

Hands up if you love wedding food! I know I do! Your meal will be a highlight for lots of people so you want to serve something you’re excited about. When it comes to wedding food serving styles, you’ve got several amazing options.

Planning & Advice
8 Gift Ideas For Your Flower Girl & Page Boy

They’ll be the youngest in your bridal party, but no doubt your flower girls and page boys will be the stars of the show! Today we’ve got eight cute gift ideas for your flower girl and page boy.

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How To Make Wedding Planning Decisions Together

Your wedding day will be a celebration of love between you and your partner. Before the cheers of the day comes a lot of decisions which aren’t always easy. Today we’ve got lots of great tips to help you navigate this new chapter and plan your day with ease.

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How To Include Your Parents’ Names On Your Wedding Invitation

Including your parents’ names on your wedding invitation is completely optional! If you decide to go this route, there are several options available to you, each with an implied meaning. Today we’ll cover how to do it!

Planning & Advice
A Lovely Garden Wedding Without The Fuss

Say hello to Lauren and Martin! They planned a big wedding, but then Covid hit and they rescheduled. We love that they kept things simple and casual, with a lovely garden wedding, burgers for dinner, no wedding party and lots of fun on the dance floor. 

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How To Decide Where To Get Ready On Your Wedding Day

If we’re honest, choosing where to get ready on your wedding day is probably the last thing on your to-do list. But actually, the location for the morning of your wedding can really set the tone for the day. And, not surprisingly, it’ll have a big impact on your wedding morning timeline too. 

Planning & Advice
The Countdown to WOL Awards 2024 Has Begun!

Here at weddingsonline, we have the opportunity to host our annual awards, recognising excellence within the wedding sector and rewarding those businesses that stand out from the crowd. So, the countdown to WOL Awards 2024 is on!

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Wedding Wednesday: Answering Your Questions – Part One [Episode 69]

Today we are covering wedding dress shopping, last minute invitations, capturing the wedding from the perspective of the guests and creating a wedding sparkler moment!

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WOL Loves: Recent Real Brides Style

If you’re planning your bridal style we don’t think you’ll find better inspiration than from recent real brides!

We’re lucky to share lots of gorgeous wedding days with amazing bridal style, so we thought, why not share some of our favourites from recent weddings. 

Fashion & Jewellery
90s Themed Wedding Ideas That Are All That

Ring pops, cassettes, glow sticks and fake tattoos… just a few reasons to host a 90s themed wedding!

Inspiration
Elegant Navy Inspiration

With so much choice it can be hard to choose your wedding colour, but you’ll never go wrong with elegant navy. An understated and sophisticated colour choice for your wedding day, navy is loved by many couples because it works so well.

Inspiration
Your Guide To Wedding Lawn Games

I love it when couples go out of their way to entertain their guests! There are plenty of ways to keep guests happy and in good spirits – food and drinks being two of them. Another option is to incorporate lawn games into your festivities! 

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A Boho Wedding With A Rose Gold And Blush Colour Scheme

Rachel and Dermot’s Big Day is the stuff of boho wedding dreams! We love the rose gold and blush colour scheme, their beautiful wedding venue and the big smiles on everybody’s face all day long. 

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We’re Loving These Autumn and Winter Wedding Flowers

Flowers are a beautiful addition to any wedding! Spring and Summer are the obvious choices, but Autumn and Winter wedding flowers are just as gorgeous.

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2024 Wedding Trend: Pattern

Are you ready to get creative and colourful? It’s time for pattern! We’re excited to see hints of this fun trend already creeping into autumn weddings, 2024 is looking bright! 

Inspiration
How We Got Engaged: Romantic Proposal Stories From Irish Couples

If you’re anything like me, you could read romantic proposal stories for days! Well, one question we always ask our Real Wedding couples is how they got engaged.

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Wedding Wednesday: How To Choose Your Wedding Celebrant [Episode 68]

Welcome to the world of wedding planning! Your wedding ceremony is a huge part of your Big Day because that’s the moment you will exchange vows, declare your love and make special promises to your Other Half in front of your friends and family. Because this is so important, you’ve got lots to think about when choosing your celebrant. 

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WOL Loves: 27 Gorgeous New Season Gowns

From bows, sleeves, lace, appliqué and everything else in-between, these dresses are about to get you very excited for choosing your wedding gown – you’re so lucky! Have fun lusting after these beauties and don’t forget to contact the bridal boutique (simply click the link) to book your appointment if your dream dress is here…

Fashion & Jewellery
Here’s What To Put In Your Wedding Welcome Bags

I’m a huge fan of spoiling your wedding guests and doing whatever you can to make them feel at home and excited! Wedding welcome bags are a really cute way to say “It’s our Big Day and we want you to have the best time”.

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