The results are in! Thank you so much to all the Irish brides (and grooms) who helped us with data for this survey. Over 100 of you let us peer into your wedding finances, and we really appreciate it. It would be lovely to have 100 romantic getaways to give out but sadly we only read more…
I wish I had a euro for every bride I’ve heard say I want something different – and yet time and again the tried and tested beef and salmon turn up on the menu, and despite a lone chocolate fountain bubbling in the corner, things are pretty much kept very traditional.
Well, for the daredevils amongst read more…
It’s traditional to give your wedding party gifts. It’s also stressful to give your wedding party gifts, because it’s one more thing to plan, one more thing to organise, and yes, one more thing to pay for. Here’s a less expensive solution that your bridesmaids will love – individually chosen cosmetics bags stuffed with a read more…
When I was a little girl, I used to draw wedding dresses for my imaginary princess self, fully expecting that I would one day be able to wear a similar dress when floating down the aisle. Without exception, these dresses were massive, physics-defying frilly creations, roughly the size of a small planet. Or of this read more…
At WeddingDates.ie, we’re interested in all things bridal, and of course, all thing bridal budget! Given the state of the Irish economy, we’re keen to find out: is the Irish recession eating into your wedding budget?
The survey takes less than two minutes to complete, and you can automatically be entered to win the fabulous prize read more…
The worst example of “everything must be perfect on my perfect day” drama I have ever personally witnessed is the bride I saw having a melt-down because the toilet paper in the bathrooms had not been changed to match her wedding theme colour.
I sat there with my jaw on the floor – not because she read more…
People in their mid to late 20’s organising weddings now never lived through the really hard times of the eighties like our parents had to. We are used to everything on demand. Jobs, money, holidays….for most, we have become an instant-gratification culture. Safe to assume this trend can only continue into how we plan our read more…
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