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…

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…

Weddingdates.ie in association with MakeUp by Anne is offering one lucky Bride the chance to win her wedding make-up including full trial!

Makeup by Anne is looking for a volunteer. She is currently setting up a new website, and need some fantastic bridal shots for my portfolio. She’s looking for a bride & read more…

The lovely lads over in CuriousWines supply all of the wines to WeddingDates.ie (for official events and competitions, AND they are also our wine shop of choice for when we are off duty too!)

Anyway, Mike recently let me know about a fabulous deal they are doing that might be of interest to wedding couples out read more…

With the start of May, we are facing straight into wedding season, which for many people means they have had multiple wedding invitations through the door over the past few months and are now looking for something to wear.  If you have a few weddings from the same group of friends, you probably don’t want read more…

Europe may still be a no fly zone, courtesy of that infamous Icelandic volcano, but that hasn’t stopped a couple of petrol-heads from Octane.ie, who have decided to travel across Europe by land and sea to make it to a church in Rome on Friday for their Best Friends’ Wedding.  And doing all that in a 1996 read more…

We have talked about Wedding Gifts here on the blog before and I personally like the unusual and original gifts for people that show you have put a bit of thought into it and that it will be something that people will remember you gave to them as oppossed to money.
I have recently come across read more…

Apart from the weddingdates.ie blog, I also post photos of venues I visit and love quotes to my Tumblr blog, and I stumbled on this the other day and its such a great quirky idea, I just HAD to share it!

Have your wedding guests sign a record containing your first dance song with metallic permanent read more…

There’s a reason why actors say you should never work with children or animals; they are the most unpredictable creatures on the planet! A key decision when deciding on your guest list is if you are going to have children at the wedding.  If you ARE, then make sure you read my guest post over on read more…

Gift-giving is always tricky with weddings.  Guests nowadays give money as standard, but what about the gifts to each to other or to the wedding party?  What do you get for the groom who has everything?  Recently I heard about a unique concept – personalized cufflinks.  Littlepinkies.co.uk handmakes cufflinks in solid silver using a loved one’s read more…