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10 Great Gifts Your Newly Engaged Friends Will Love!

January – the longest, most Monday feeling month of the year, but we bet for many of you, January is a celebration month, the one you or your best pal will spend dreaming up the perfect wedding day because a

Inspiration
Mrs2be.ie Christmas Gift Guide: For the Groom

Whether you want to make a grand gesture to the man in your life, or keep it special with a personalised gift we have the perfect present ideas for you today. Usually guys can be pretty hard to buy for

The Groom
Romantic & Stylish Cliff Townhouse Wedding with A First Look

Our real Irish wedding today features a Vera Wang gown, the sweetest first look and a super glam reception at Cliff Townhouse in Dublin city centre – it’s just completely dreamy in our eyes! Thanks to Niamh Smith from The

Real Weddings
Wild & Natural Wedding by Dena Shearer Photography

High school sweethearts, Sibeal and Rob met in maths class when they were 18 and have been together ever since! We’re delighted to share their wild and natural late summer wedding with you today, with stunning photography from Dena Shearer

Real Weddings
Five Northern Venues with a Rustic & Romantic Feel

Today we’re heading North to view five incredible wedding venues that have the perfect mix of rustic and romantic charm. If you’re considering a venue a little further afield – but not far enough to take a plane! – the

Planning & AdviceVenues
Winter White & Christmas Charm for Caroline and Shane at Clonabreany House

Caroline and Shane met in 2010 when they were playing tag rugby. After a surprise proposal during a trip to Australia in 2015 the couple held a stunning early December wedding at Clonabreany House with the super talented Carol Sweeney

Real Weddings
10 Quotes to Read When Wedding Planning Gets Too Much!

Yes, you can always rely on your best mates to talk you down when you are in a flap, but sometimes you need a personal little pick me up all on your own. Today, just for fun, we thought we’d

Planning & Advice
Fun & Vibrant Wicklow Wedding by Emma May Photography

‘Remember that it is all about the two of you, and your families and friends. Don’t try to please anyone else as you can’t please everyone’ What a fun and vibrant start to the week we have for you! Helen

Real Weddings
Venue Rules: 10 Tips for Finding your Ideal Wedding Venue

When it comes to picking your wedding venue in Ireland, you Missies are spoilt for choice! From chic city centre hotels, stately homes and country hotels to remote cliff-top locations and rustic barn conversions, the choices are endless – luckily

Planning & AdviceVenues
Fota Island Resort Wedding Forum This Thursday 13th July

This Thursday, July 13th at 6.30pm Fota Island Resort are helping you plan your perfect wedding day. An invaluable resource for those tying the knot, Fota Island Resort Wedding Forum will present every possible service and suggestion for your big

ArticlesPlanning & AdviceVenues
Romantic Galway City Summer Wedding by Michelle BG Photography

We love the vibe of a city wedding, and today’s wedding of Lianne and Martin is a beautiful example of a fun and romantic celebration in the centre of Galway. Thanks to Michelle BG Photography for sharing their day with

Real Weddings
Relaxed Spring Wedding at Bellinter House by Steve Weldon

We’ve a real beauty of a wedding for you today! Niamh and Fergal were married this past Spring at Bellinter House in County Meath. Their day was relaxed and personal with gorgeous styling and beautiful photography by Steve Weldon –

Real Weddings
15 Next Day Little White Dresses

Forget the little black dress what you want for the day after your Big Day is a little white dress! You may not technically be the bride anymore but you are one half of of the newlyweds and if you’ve

Fashion & Jewellery
Beautiful Intimate Autumn Woodland Wedding of Maggie & Eamon at Castle Durrow

Today calls for a beautiful wedding of love and romance and we’ve got it in spades for you, Missies. Maggie and Eamon tied the knot last November at the gorgeous Castle Durrow surrounded by their closest family and friends and

Real Weddings
10 Cute & Cheerful Thank You Cards for your Maids

Nothing says a very big, personal thank you more than a beautiful card with handwritten wishes of thanks inside. Of course your girls won’t be expecting a gift to say thanks for being your bridesmaid but many brides go above

Inspiration
Nine Easy Tips to Seating Plan Happiness

For many couples planning (and perfecting) the dreaded seating plan can cause a lot of stress and headaches. A giant jigsaw of names that need to be arranged in order, and in who-gets-along-with-who preference can be a nightmare, but fear

Planning & Advice
11 Unique & Alternative Guest Book Ideas you’re Guests will Adore!

While we’re all for shaking up some of the many wedding traditions, personally we’re all for keeping the guest book idea. It’s lovely to look back after your honeymoon, on your first and even 10th anniversary, and re-read the messages

Inspiration
Wedding Open Evening at Palmerstown House Estate – This Thursday

If you’re looking for an impressive and truly romantic setting for your wedding day, Palmerstown House Estate in Co. Kildare is sure to tick all the boxes. A hidden country gem, the Estate is set on 900 acres and lies

Venues
Winter Grooms Fashion: Luxury Velvet

If there’s ever a time to wear velvet it’s right now, and of course at Christmas and during the festive season. Today we’re sharing the delights of how velvet can add a real luxe feel to your attire, even with

The Groom
Relaxed & Rainy Bellingham Castle Wedding from Mark Doyle Photography

Caroline and John Paul ended up with the stormiest, wet weather on their Big Day -after a morning of blazing sunshine- but it certainly didn’t dampen the spirit of their relaxed September wedding at Bellingham Castle. Thanks to Mark Doyle

Real Weddings