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Cork Wedding Open Days: Carrigaline Court Hotel

Instead of having one big wedding fair, a well known Cork wedding venue, the Carrigaline Court Hotel is inviting couples every Sunday in September between 1pm and 5pm to come and meet with their wedding coordinator Sinead, view the ballroom and discuss menus and prices.  If you book during September, you could also win a read more…

Wedding Entertainment: Add a bit of Magic!

As hectic the wedding day is for the bride and groom and wedding party, there is usually a lull in proceedings for the wedding guests between the church/ceremony and the reception main.  Sometimes there is finger food, sometimes not. Sometimes there is a string quartet or pianist, sometimes not.

Well, if you are REALLY looking to read more…

Wedding Fair Meath: Citynorth Hotel

The Citynorth Hotel is opening their doors for their Autumn Wedding Evening Showcase on Thursday 9th September 2010 from 7pm – 10pm.
We will be launching our BRAND NEW wedding packages. You can enjoy fashion, food and wine tasting, live entertainment and a chance to have a full showaround the hotel. We will be delighted to read more…

Engagement Gifts: Frame it!

A party to announce you are having a party?!  Engagement Dos are becoming a big deal and couples are throwing (sometimes quite lavish) parties to announce their wedding to the world.  Tricky business these Engagement Parties, coz naturally everyone you invite to the engagement do, will probably expect to be invited to the wedding and read more…

Totally unique wedding present

The big wedding gift debate rages on….money, gift registry, or toaster?! What to get the couple who has been living together for a while and perhaps already own their own home together?

While browsing over on Etsy Ireland, I found these really unique personal wedding prints…you can get them customized with the hobbies or the professions read more…

Wedding Fitness: 4 months before the big day

To achieve the best results from a workout, a gym is the best place to be. However if it is not convenient for you to access a gym the same programme I have designed can easily be completed at home in your comfort zone!

Brilliant Bolero

I fell in love with these Boleros from Bonzie on Etsy the minute I saw them!  A gorgeous addition to your wedding dress, and very flattering to girls who might not be too happy on their shoulders being exposed in strapless or halterneck wedding dresses.
The girls in Bonzie have created tons of different styles (and read more…

What to ask your Wedding Venue

Your venue is probably what you will spend the most on for your wedding day and a huge part of what will make your day special.  Knowing what to ask and what to expect will ensure your big day is a big success.  The majority of Irish couples are still chosing to get married in read more…

A Date in Donegal: Win a 2 night break!

I had my first taste of Donegal back in June and boy oh boy was I impressed.  In fairness, I was there during the heatwave, so the place looked especially beautiful, but I was blown away by how friendly the people were and how gorgeous the scenery is.  We now have tons of Donegal wedding read more…

Get yer Gunas on! Join Ireland’s Biggest Bridal Fun Run!

What are you doing on Saturday 11th September?  How about joining me to don a  wedding dress all in the name of fun and charidee?!  C’mon ladies, here is your chance to be part of Ireland’s only wedding themed CHARITY RUN.  Hundreds of people will dress as brides and dedicate themselves to the cause not the read more…

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