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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!
19 Short Love Quotes We Love

Finding the perfect words to describe your love can be tricky. Today we’ve given you a great head start with 19 beautiful quotes about love that are perfect for sharing at your wedding. From using on your invitations, including in your vows or displaying throughout your reception, you will love these – we sure do!

Inspiration
How To Include Your Children In Your Wedding

There are plenty of meaningful ways to have your children in your wedding, and lots of ways you can look after the little guests coming along with their parents. Take a peek at some very special things you can do so that the children in your wedding have the best time! 

Planning & Advice
10 Great Opening Lines For The Groom & Best Man Speeches

There’s nothing worse than trying to write your special speech but all you’re getting is a blank page and an empty mind! We definitely think it’s the opening lines that are the hardest, after that speak from the heart and you’ll be grand. But, those tricky opening words, should they be funny, sentimental or a mix of both?

The Groom
Our Staff Share Their Best Wedding Planning Advice and Photos From Their Weddings

I love hearing wedding planning and marriage advice from the pros; married people! And even better when said married people are wedding experts. So, I asked my fellow weddingsonline colleagues to share their best wedding planning advice. I even convinced them to let me share their beautiful wedding photos!

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A Woodlands Wedding With Lots Of Forest Green And White

Meet Aaron and Cara! They tied the knot in a meaningful ceremony that they describe as “lovely and personal, filled with our love of God and each other.” The Bible readings by their family, the woody tones of forest green and white, and the tables named after trees – what’s not to love about this wedding! 

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WOL Loves: 10 Fabulous Summer Bridal Bouquets

Summer is the season for a cracking bridal bouquet! Well, every season has it’s gems to be honest, but there’s something about a bridal bouquet created from prime summertime blooms that really gets me excited. Today we’ve got ten of the best from our very talented Irish floral designers – enjoy!

Décor & Flowers
How To Add Barbie Pink To Your Wedding

Come on Barbie, let’s go party! If you’re getting married soon and you’re as obsessed with the new Barbie movie as we are… well there’s only one thing left to do: add Barbie pink to your wedding!

Décor & FlowersInspiration
Must-Have Wedding Accessories And Where To Get Them

These must-have wedding accessories are the cherry on top of the beautiful wedding you are planning! If you are looking for fun and interactive experiences for your guests, then you’ve found a selection to choose from. 

Décor & FlowersEntertainment
Wedding Wednesday: How To Write The ‘About Us’ Part Of Your Wedding Website [Episode 58]

The ‘About Us’ part of your website is one of the most fun parts, but equally one of the most challenging to write! You may feel the temptation to skip it altogether, but please don’t. This is a fabulous way of telling your guests a little more about you as a couple, to share your story and keep the focus on you and your love. 

Podcast
Want To Host A Super Fun Wedding? Do This!

All weddings are fun, but there’s a way to make yours memorable! If you want to plan the most fun wedding ever, then set yours apart by injecting a little personality and thought into every aspect.

Planning & Advice
Seven Tips To Keep Your Budget Under Control

With the average wedding sitting budget around €30,000 (check out our latest survey results for lots of golden advice), knowing how too look after it is vital to ensure you keep your head above water and don’t sink all your hard-earned cash in the wrong areas! 

Take a deep breath and step away from the spreadsheet – today we’ve got seven helpful tips to help keep your budget under control. 

Budgets
Viva Magenta Wedding Inspiration We’re Obsessed With

We’re halfway through 2023 but we are still obsessed with Pantone’s Colour of the Year: Viva Magenta! If you’re looking for some stunning Viva Magenta wedding inspiration, you’re in the right place. 

Décor & FlowersInspiration
Wedding Trend: Audio Guest Books – What They Are And Where To Get One

If you are on the hunt for a memorable and out-of-the-ordinary wedding guest book, then you’ve found it! We are obsessed with the latest wedding trend: audio guest books. Not sure where they are or how to incorporate one into your Big Day? Keep on reading!

Inspiration
A Relaxed and Informal Wedding With Sage Green and White Details

This modern love story began on the app ‘Plenty of Fish’, continued with an unexpected proposal at home, followed by a gorgeous wedding celebration! They knew they wanted the festivities to be relaxed and informal, and that’s what they got.

ArticlesReal Weddings
Wedding Favours Guests Will Be Excited To Take Home

The perfect way to end the festivities is by sending everybody home with something to remember the day by. Here’s where wedding favours come in!

InspirationPlanning & Advice
Create a Stunning Sparkler Send-Off – Safely

A sparkler moment is pure joy to witness, and one of the best photos you could have from our day, but they do come with a risk – 100+ slightly intoxicated guests, layers of tulle and fire?! Read on to ensure your sparkler send-off goes off without a hitch! 

InspirationPlanning & Advice
Wedding Wednesday: FAQs To Include In Your Wedding Website [Episode 57]

FAQ stands for ‘Frequently Asked Questions’. It’s a fantastic trick to make sure you aren’t individually answering questions 100 times. It’s a place where guests can go to find the answers to their questions before texting or calling you. It really is a game changer!

Podcast
WOL Loves: Hairstyle Inspiration For 2023 Brides

Most brides will agree that the morning of their wedding is so memorable for so many reasons, seeing your hair and makeup look come together with your bridal gown, being one of the most memorable! Today we’ve got lots of gorgeous hair inspiration from some of the best bridal hairstylists from across Ireland. Be sure to check their profiles out by simply clicking on their name. Enjoy…

Hair, Make Up & Beauty
How to Stay Cool in your Wedding Dress

Summer weddings are amazing, and we’ve been so lucky the last few weeks with gorgeous weather but it can play havoc with our clothing! With lots of sunshine and dancing until the early hours, staying cool and comfortable in your dress is a priority you should consider. With a little planning and creativity and our tips below you’ll not be worrying about sweating the night away in your dress! 

Articles
Mixed Gender Wedding Party Tips

A mixed gender wedding party is the ultimate choice for brides who want their best guy friend at their bachelorette or grooms who want their sister up there with them during the ceremony.

Articles