Preparation before booking your wedding venue

Our Founder & MD Michelle would like to share some of her tips for finding that perfect venue. Planning your wedding is exciting but so very important to get the venue right. Firstly: Take a global vision of your wedding: The season (winter, autumn, spring, summer) The day of the week Time for ceremony which will set agenda for day A guest list to establish number of guests which may attend but always allow 15-20% wash down The theme as not every venue/setting may suit your theme & style. The ceremony (religious or not, on or off site) These parameters
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Celtic Irish Castle Wedding

A Celtic Irish Castle Wedding We had beautiful Celtic Weddings in Irish Castles. The fairytale was created by the Dream Irish Wedding team who left no stone unturned to ensure our guests & us had a day which far outshone our wildest dreams of what our Celtic Castle Wedding would be.
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Choosing your DJ for the big day

Entertainment is one of the main elements which can make /break a wedding . It is very significant for the new couple and their guests to enjoy the party and dance all night. Whether you decide to have a DJ for your entire reception or just to play after the band you should ensure that your DJ is the best available and specialises in weddings. Key objectives when choosing your DJ: Contact at least three DJ’s and discuss the fundamentals : DJ needs to have vast library to ensure he can provide music which all generations can enjoy Number of
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Molly & Adam’s Irish Castle Wedding

http://vimeo.com/71885255 Molly & Adam choose Fairytale Knappogue Castle for their wedding in Ireland. The sun shone high in the blue sky as guests who had all travelled from the USA celebrated the beautiful union of Molly & Adam. Dream Irish Wedding were assisted by their “A team” of vendors including:   Woodard Photographers (https://www.facebook.com/woodardphotography), Lawless Flowers (www.facebook.com/LawlessFlowers) S.E.S Digital (www.facebook.com/SESDIGITAL) The Shannon Heritage Team at the castle (www.facebook.com/ShannonHeritageLtd)
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Wedding Trends for 2014

We would like to share our favourite three: Sparkle Is a strong trend for 2014, a fab way of completing your wedding design and making it truly special.     Color Pop Bring a sense of fun and informality to  your wedding theme with colour pop. Build your palette with one focal colour which sits well with coordinating shades.   Naked Cakes The big trend in wedding cakes will be “the naked cake”. Many will find them beautiful, rustic and organic. The style brings out the simple beauty of the cake, letting it speak for itself rather than being covered
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Your Honeymoon in an Irish Castle

Enjoy your Honeymoon in Ireland living 6 wonderful days in a beautiful Irish castle. Arrival into Shannon airport and travel to the magical Adare Manor hotel.Check in to a luxury suite and spend the afternoon exploring Ireland’s prettiest village Adare. Back at the resort relax in the spa, play round of golf, afternoon tea in the drawing room and have a culinary experience in the oak room.   Take a day adventure to Killarney, a vibrant town of great culture & beauty.   Visit the the Cliffs of Moher a most romantic location where you can feel and be together.   Dublin,
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Our Beautiful Celtic Castle Wedding at Adare Manor hotel

Having met in Washington DC during cherry blossom season pink was sure to be a dominant colour, amazing pinks appeared throughout. While their monogram was equally special “The Meeting On The Turret Stairs”, this was the painting underneath which Colin proposed to Dearbhail in the national gallery. View their beautiful wedding on photographer Larry’s link: http://www.larrymcmahonphotography.com/adare-manor-wedding-photography-colin-dearbhail  
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A Typical Day in the Life of a Dream Irish Wedding Planner

  When a couple choose Dream Irish Wedding to assist them in the planning & organization of their wedding in Ireland, it is not only for the preparation but also to be their eyes and ears on the big day! We take away the stress and ensure the couple feel like a guest at their own wedding. We are delighted to share with you some of our wedding day duties. √Firstly we ensure the day unfolds exactly as the bride & groom envision √ Early morning arrival first person on site √ Ensure hairdresser & make up artist have a
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Irish Food-Its not just potatoes!

Food is a key ingredient for your wedding and even more so when you are planning your destination wedding in Ireland. Ireland is renowned for the cultural diversity of its food but also for the huge importance now put on using fresh, local produce. There are a lot of exquisite dish options available for your wedding day menu, see some inspirational Irish ideas… Seafood Dishes: wonderful varieties available which can be used for both appetizers & mains on your wedding day menu. Succulent Irish Lamb can be served in variety of ways from the less formal dinner as Irish Stew
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Janice & Robert Vintage Irish Castle Wedding in the forest

Celtic Irish Caslte Wedding with beautiful ceremony in the forest
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