Irish Wedding Blog

Getaway to Killarney – take a survey to win!

The wedding industry in Ireland, is a small place and we all get to know each other pretty quickly!  I’m always happy to give a plug or support to other great Irish businesses in the industry (especially if there is something in it for the WeddingDates readers!) One of my favourite wedding planners and blogger read more…

Wedding Wine Survey; The Results

The results are in!!!! Last months wedding wine survey told us what Irish couples REALLY think about Hotel Corkage, and how they plan to buy their wedding wine. Wedding wine: Corkage charges plummet as 3 in 4 couples say “I don’t” to Hotel Wine Online wine retailers continue to lead the way as the suppliers read more…

Did someone say Wine?!

Whether you are a connoisseur or a Friday night tippler, a pure wine snob or someone who wouldn’t know their Chardonnay from their Pinot – no Irish wedding would be complete without wine! Our favourite wine dudes over at CuriousWines.ie want to survey Irish Wedding Couples to find out what’s hot and what’s not when it read more…

WeddingDates.ie 2011 Survey Results

This is our third year running a survey with the engaged couples out there, this year we conducted the survey at the Wedding Journal Show in Citywest with 160 couples.  In 2008, we surveyed people on their Wedding budgets and last year we did an engagement survey.  This year, we looked at the use of read more…

WeddingDates.ie in The Evening Herald

We are always delighted when we get a bit of press here in WeddingDates.ie, and last week we were chuffed to see our surveys quoted in The Evening Herald newspaper.

2010 Engagement Survey

We ran this survey from January 2010 till now and the results are in!  We had 260 respondants to our survey, so thank you so much to you all for taking part! What did we come up with?! 40% of couples now getting married within 12 months of getting engaged. July is still the most read more…

Engagement Survey makes the paper

We were delighted to see our Engagement Survey feature in The Irish Examiner today along with a great photo and a mention of our upcoming Dragons Den appearance.

2010 Wedding Survey: Win a 2 night break in Mount Juliet!

This month, another fantastic prize on the cards! To celebrate their upcoming Wedding Open Day next Sunday Mount Juliet in Kilkenny have generously given us an overnight stay for two people, B&B with a complimentary dinner at one of the estate’s award winning restaurant’s for our lucky winner.  But that’s not all!  Your prize also includes an activity of read more…

Wedding Planning Cutbacks Start with Honeymoon, Flowers, Reception: Survey

Todays post comes from the guys behind www.myweddingworkbook.com a US-based website providing wedding planner software.  They’ve completed a survey on peoples wedding spending.  The results make for some interesting reading… October 30, 2009 — The lagging economy has caused almost two-thirds of brides to cut back on their wedding budgets – with honeymoons, flowers/décor and reception read more…

Wine Win – A Curious Case up for Grabs

The terrific folk over at my favourite wine distributor Curious Wines, are kicking off a Wedding Series on their blog and to launch it are doing a little survey on Wedding Wine.  Does it really matter how much the corkage costs in the hotel if you want really good wine, or are you bothered what read more…

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