I wrote before about a wedding that my friend attended that had personalized message in a bottle for each wedding guest, and today i stumbled on a great DIY project that encompasses that very idea!

From Amy over eatdrinkchic you can create these gorgeous Love Notes for guests, and get them to write their messages back read more…

Todays post comes from our guest blogger Annie Byrne, Wedding Planner from Aislinn Events:
I am currently thinking about welcome packs for out of town guests. This is a lovely thing to do especially if your guests are travelling. Imagine taking planes, trains and automobiles, arriving tired to your hotel and finding a beautiful well equipped read more…

I’m a bit up theh walls this week with the upcoming appearance on Dragons Den so, I asked Annie Byrne wedding planner extrodinaire from Aislinn Events to do a guest blog post and when she sent it over, I was drooling!

Your wedding cake will finish off your meal but why stop there? Display your cake read more…

Weddings are a momentous occasion to be cherished for a lifetime. Putting unique touches small or large can help make the most of those memories. One way to personalize your wedding is by creating bespoke place cards that guests can appreciate and take home.  It’s also a great fun task that you can DIY and read more…

We love writing the wedding blog here on WeddingDates.ie but we also love READING some other great blogs, from Ireland and farther afield.  You can get some really great ideas and inspiration from wedding blogs and often times a good giggle in the process!

Here’s our guide to the top 10 wedding blogs that you really should read more…

I stumbled across this today on the web and thought while a bit twee, the sentiment is lovely.  Sometimes we are too quick here in Ireland to dismiss things like this as for-the-American tourists, but I can’t imagine any couple soon to be married that wouldn’t appreciate the message in this Irish wedding blessing…

May God read more…

What a fabulous idea to get creative and really have something special and memorable at the end of it!  The Irish Design House is launching its program whereby you can “make your own wedding rings“.  All details are outlined on the below flier.  They are limiting the numbers to one couple per weekend and will read more…

Anything that can do two jobs at a wedding is a cost saver. And whilst wedding favours are still an optional extra in Ireland that a lot of couples skip when they’re looking after the pennies, they can actually be a low-cost way to add flair and style to your reception venue.

Beautifully tied boxes like read more…

I’m always looking for quirky ways to get out there and promote weddingdates.ie and get the brand out there to a larger audience.  So, with the biggest race meeting in Ireland coming up attracting tens of thousands of visitors and fabulously dressed ladies sporting even more fantastic hats, I thought – what the hell, I read more…

Yes, I realise that the below is a birthday cake and that most of us do not get married on our birthdays. (Although how much would that rock? It really would be all about you!) I just thought this was a really sweet looking cake and that the toppers were super-fun:

It would be adorable to read more…