In this week’s Saturday Selection we’re bringing you lovely real wedding stories from Ireland and across the Atlantic. From a romantic elopement in the Kerry mountains to a museum celebration in Chicago, all these nuptials took place in breathtaking locations. Another thing they have in common? Their surprise VIPs! From pooches in tuxes to adorable […]

We love nothing more than delving into the details of royal weddings – even the historical ones. Every element is carefully considered, loaded with meaning and each wedding is the result of months, if not years of planning. Needless to say royal wedding traditions are strictly adhered to as part of the protocol. It’s true […]

Simple and touching, the Buddhist prayer, A Blessing for the Journey by Sensei Wendy Egyoku Nakao is for the couple that wants to love deeply and live freely for the rest of their days together. This is ideal for interfaith couples, or those of you who admire the peaceful teachings of Buddhism. Ceremony Reading: A […]

This real wedding proves you don’t have to stick to one style or aesthetic, your big day can be bohemian and vintage-inspired, modern and like something from a fairytale – in fact, it’s this mix of influences that makes the day uniquely yours! Sarah and Paul were determined to make their delightful ‘do at Boyne […]

Internationally renowned couture bridal designer Reem Acra creates wedding dresses with fairytale flair. Born in Beirut and now based in New York, the designer places a focus on luxurious fabrics, elaborate embroidery, beautiful colour, and the skill of the handmade, so her wedding dresses epitomise sophisticated glamour. With a wonderfully diverse offering ranging from playful […]

Are you looking for a super fun wedding band that will get your guests on their feet from the very first chord? Well, today’s Supplier of the Day could be just who you’re looking for! The award-winning band Playlist are a group of professionally-trained musicians who deliver music to get your toes tapping and get even the […]

What better way to bring bright and fresh colours to the dessert table, than with zesty citrus fruits? No matter the season, citrus can make a beautiful statement and brings a wonderful organic quality to your wedding cake. From fresh oranges, lemons, grapefruit, lime, and kumquats, to dried citrus fruit slices, a citrus wedding cake […]

Whether or not you should invite children to your wedding is always a controversial topic, but what about babies at weddings? Should they be treated differently to older children? Should exceptions be made for newborns at adult-only celebrations? What about breastfeeding mothers? Here, we’re tackling this popular wedding guest dilemma, head-on: Do I have to […]

Nestled in the heart of the Boyne Valley in Co. Meath, a wedding at Boyne Hill House Estate feels like stepping onto the set of your favourite period drama. Tucked away in 38 acres of rolling, green, private parkland, this secluded hidden gem is the perfect venue for an intimate, charming wedding celebration. The tree-lined […]