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How Many Bridesmaids and Groomsmen is ‘Normal’ in Ireland?
When it comes to planning your wedding party, one of the first questions many couples in Ireland ask is: How many bridesmaids and groomsmen should we have? The honest answer? There’s no such thing as “normal”, and that’s a good thing. Every couple is different, and your wedding party should reflect what feels right for you, not what tradition or social media says is standard.
A Sunny Summer Wedding With Pastel Pink And Green
“We had always intended on having a Summer wedding. May was always going to be a great choice! I wanted my flowers to tie in with my dress and a pop of pastel pink was added to tie in with
Icebreaker Games to Get Your Guests Mingling
Whether your guest list is a mix of families who’ve never met, friends from different parts of your life, or international visitors unfamiliar with Irish wedding traditions, a few lighthearted games can go a long way in breaking the ice and getting everyone chatting.
Renting vs Buying Wedding Items: What Makes Sense for You?
Planning a wedding in Ireland comes with a thousand decisions, from your venue to your vows. And one of the most practical questions is whether to rent or buy the items you’ll need on the big day. From decor and tableware to suits and signage, the choice between renting and buying can impact your budget, storage space, and even your stress levels. So, what makes sense for you?
WOL Answers: How do I choose a wedding theme?
Today we’re talking wedding themes, whether you consciously choose one or not (spoiler, not everyone sets out with a dedicated theme!) your wedding will have a general, or specific theme. So, what is a theme, do you need on and how do you choose one?
WOL Loves: Transport Tips from Occasion Cars
Thinking about getting to the ceremony on time? Today we’ve got just the thing you need, plenty of tips and advice from Ennis based, Declan from Occasion Cars. From deciding on how many cars you need, budget dilemmas and things you shouldn’t forget about, you’re about to be top of the class when it comes to wedding transport!
Wedding Wednesdays: Tech-Free Weddings: Ditch the Device [Episode 145]
Whether you’re dreaming of a tech-free ceremony, hoping to avoid a sea of screens as you walk down the aisle, or simply want your guests to be fully present, this episode is packed with practical tips, kind wording, and creative ways to set the tone. We’ll also chat about how to manage your own phone on the big day… because yes, even the couple needs a digital plan!
How to Find the Right Hair & Makeup Artist in Ireland
Finding the right hair and makeup artist (HMUA) for your wedding day might seem like a small detail, but trust us, it makes a huge difference. Your HMUA doesn’t just help you look your best; they play a key role in how you feel on the morning of your wedding. With the right fit, the getting-ready experience can be calm, fun, and confidence-boosting. Here’s how to find the right artist in Ireland for your big day.
Mellow Yellow Wedding Theme Inspiration
Hear us out, yellow may not be your first colour choice when it comes to your wedding but 2025 yellow is elegant and understated, yet eye-catching and chic. Today we’re sharing all the mellow yellow calm wedding inspiration you’ll need for an organically styled day that is oozing interest and uniqueness.
What No One Tells You About Wedding Dress Shopping (But Should)
Shopping for your wedding dress is supposed to be one of the most exciting parts of getting married, and for many brides it is. But it’s also an experience full of surprises, pressure, and (sometimes) confusion that no one really prepares you for. If you’re about to start the search in Ireland, here’s what no one tells you about wedding dress shopping… but absolutely should.
A Blush Pink And Ivory Wedding On A Beautiful Summer’s Day In Ireland
Meet Aaron and Jade! This beautiful couple got married in early summer on a beautiful sunny day and describe the environment as happy! The theme they chose was blush pink and ivory, which perfectly matched the gorgeous day.
How to Track Your Wedding Expenses Effectively
Planning a wedding in Ireland is an exciting journey, but keeping your budget in check is just as important as finding the perfect venue or dress. With so many moving parts and hidden costs, staying on top of your finances can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry, with a few smart strategies, you can track your wedding expenses effectively and avoid any unpleasant surprises.
Summer Skincare Tips for Glowing Wedding-Day Skin
To help you prep and protect your skin in the lead-up to the big day, here are our top summer skincare tips for a radiant, healthy glow – no filters needed!
Summer Inspired Table Name Ideas
Why just give your tables a umber when you can add so much personality and fun by naming them something close to your heart?!
WOL Loves: 10 Stylish Suitcases for Honeymoon Travels
If you’re lucky enough to be heading off on honeymoon to rest, recuperate and celebrate your nuptials, you’ll be needing a sturdy suitcase. Today we’ve chosen ten that are hardwearing, will work hard for you and look stylish too.
Thinking of Eloping? Here’s Why Ireland Might Just Be Your Dream Destination
When you think of the word elopement, you might picture a couple sneaking off in secret to get married without telling a soul, and maybe without their parents’ blessing. But in today’s world, elopements have evolved into something far more romantic and intentional. The modern elopement is essentially a small, destination wedding, and it’s all about celebrating your love in an intimate, stress-free way. And if you’re dreaming of a magical backdrop for your vows, Ireland ticks all the boxes.
Luxury vs. Budget: Comparing Maldives and Bali for Your Honeymoon
Whether you’re all about the five-star indulgence or seeking adventure on a budget, here’s a side-by-side look at the Maldives and Bali to help you decide which is right for your post-wedding escape.
How To Find (And book!) Your Perfect Wedding Florist
If you want the transformational effects of incredible wedding day flowers, finding the perfect florist for you and your day is very important. Today we’ve got lots of great tips and ideas to help you find your flower fairy…
How to Handle a Wedding Party Member Who’s Not Pulling Their Weight
It can be awkward (and a bit heartbreaking) when someone you trusted to stand by your side isn’t holding up their end of the deal. Whether they’re skipping meetings, forgetting tasks or just not being supportive, here’s how to handle the situation with grace.
Non-Alcoholic Drink Ideas for All Ages at Irish Weddings
Let’s face it, weddings in Ireland are known for great craic and flowing drinks, but not everyone will be reaching for the bubbly. Whether you’re catering to kids, non-drinkers, expectant mums, or guests who just prefer a lighter option, it’s always a good idea to offer a selection of delicious non-alcoholic drinks.
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