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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!
Bold & Bright with Lemon & Stripes – Whimsical Wedding Inspiration

Take the classic monochrome wedding theme and turn it on its head with this whimsical black and white stripe palette with a squidge of lemon!

Décor & Flowers
Ask the Experts: Do My Bridesmaids Need a Hair Trial?

We know it’s important for a bride-to-be to get a hair trial before the big day – but do your bridesmaids need one too? We asked three bridal hair experts!

Planning & Advice
Bride checks phone during her wedding vows!

She’s kidding right?! Somehow, this bride decided it was a good idea to check her phone during her wedding ceremony. Perhaps she was about to recite her vows and she had them displayed on her smart phone? We doubt it

Articles
Wedding Goodie Bags for Kids – The Ultimate Checklist

We’re delighted to present our FREE and downloadable childrens’ wedding goodie bag checklist – with dozens of items for you to select, from colouring books to soft toys for the kids! Enjoy!

ChecklistsPlanning & Advice
From India With Love: Louise & Damien’s Icehouse Hotel Wedding by Rafal Borek Photography

Just short of a year before their wedding day at the Icehouse Hotel in Ballina, Co. Mayo, Louise and Damien moved to India! But, as you will soon see, a few thousand miles didn’t stop this exciting couple from planning

Real Weddings
Amanda Wyatt 2015 Blue Iris Wedding Dress Collection

Amanda Wyatt’s latest collection Blue Iris is a collection of pretty, elegant and oh-so-chic wedding dresses to suit nearly any style of bride!

Fashion & Jewellery
A Chic Irish Castle and New Zealand Heli-Wedding by Couple Photography

Sona and Nick got the very best of both worlds when they celebrated their Irish wedding in the stunning Kinnitty Castle Hotel, before taking to the skies with a Helicopter wedding in New Zealand.

Real Weddings
Pretty Peach Beach Wedding Mood Board

Think soft, floaty chiffon dresses, romantic ruffles and full blush peonies – go peach for your summer beach wedding!

Décor & Flowers
Flower Girl Fashion – Steal Her Style

Looking for a ridiculously cute ensemble for your flower girl? Here’s three adorable styles and how to get the look!

Fashion & Jewellery
12 Great Gift Ideas for Groomsmen

Looking to say thank you to your bestman or groomsmen? Here’s 12 great gift ideas!

Planning & AdviceThe Groom
5 Timeless Wedding Colours

Some wedding themes never go out of style – traditional white, black and white, navy, pink and purple. They’re beautiful, easy to shop for, and look amazing all year around. Take a look!

Décor & FlowersPlanning & Advice
Romantic Roganstown Real Wedding by Ebony & Pearl

“You can find anything on the internet these days, even a spouse!”, so says today’s bride Joan. You’ll find her and husband Dave’s love story here, and maybe even some inspiration for your own big day!

Real Weddings
5 Ways To Cut Your Wedding Guest List – The Stress Free Way

Ah, the wedding guest list – possibly the most stressful part of wedding planning, and that’s even before you start on the seating plan! Between friends, family, family friends, co-workers and unexpected plus ones, your guest list can very easily

Planning & Advice
No Facebook Please! Your Wedding vs the Social Media

Here’s some straight-up advice on how to ask guests not to put photos of your wedding on Facebook. And if you haven’t thought about it yet, there are a few questions to help you decide.

Planning & Advice
Easy Going Wedding At Roganstown For Claire & Danny by Andre Corvin

It’s not often we have a groom dressed in his military finery, but today we have just that. Claire and Danny were married in September 2013 at a relaxed, fuss free wedding day at Roganstown Golf & Country Club, Swords, 

Real Weddings
Designer to Watch: Sarah Janks, Forget-Me-Not Wedding Dress Collection

With wedding dresses designed for the bride with an innate sense of style and sophistication, Sarah Janks is not only one to watch, she’s one you won’t be able to keep your eyes off…

Fashion & Jewellery
Book Themed Wedding – 5 Splendid Ideas

A literary wedding is both unique and personal – ideal if you and your other half are book lovers. Books make the perfect wedding theme, giving you everything from décor to readings. Here are 5 of our faves.

CakesDécor & FlowersPlanning & Advice
This Week’s Favourite Finds – Sweet Wedding Details

A seriously dreamy dress, the sweetest notebook for all your wedding scribbles, and the prettiest party lights ever – it’s this week’s favourite finds!

Décor & Flowers
Wedding Trend: 7 Ways to use Succulent Plants in your Decor

Looking for a way to bring the outdoors into your wedding? Look no further than the versatile, eco-chic and super stylish succulent plant.

Décor & Flowers
Pared Back Bridal Beauty – Get the Look by Blush Make-up

Looking to rock a more natural bridal look for your big day? Make-up Artist Nicola Walsh from Blush Make-Up is on hand to show us how to get this pretty, pared back look!

Hair, Make Up & Beauty