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Amazing Things To See And Do In County Clare

Are you getting married in one of our partner venues Dromoland Castle or Knappogue Castle or are you attending a wedding at one of these venues? We share Amazing Things To See And Do In County Clare to keep you and your guests happy. Cliffs of Moher, Co. Clare Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland’s top visitor attractions. With astonishing views, the Aran Islands and the Maumturk Mountains in Connemara are only two places that can be seen on a clear day. Feel like going for a walk? You can reach the coastal village
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Categories: Destination Wedding Ireland, Effortless Entertaining, Inspirational Ideas, Irish Castle Wedding, Wedding Planner, and West Coast of Ireland.

How To Create Your Destination Wedding Welcome Bags

Are you having a destination wedding in Ireland and would like to give your guests a little something? Today’s blog is all about How To Create Your Destination Wedding Welcome Bags. Canvas Tote Bags A simple canvas tote bag is not just great for your guests’ day trips, but also for putting in groceries or gym essentials after your wedding. To personalise the bag, put the location,your names and a motif typical for the destination of your wedding on it – For Ireland a shamrock is quite apt, is nice to look at and might even bring your guests some
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Categories: Destination Wedding Ireland, Inspirational Ideas, Ireland wedding, Stress-Free Planning, Wedding in Ireland, and Wedding Planner.

Proposing In Ireland? – Here Are The Top 7 Places To Do It

Thinking of getting engaged? You have to check out today’s Blog Proposing in Ireland? – Here are the Top 7 Places to do it. Adare Manor, Co. Limerick Reopening in 2017, the hotel will not just celebrate its own new beginnings, but also yours. The completely restored, luxurious hotel and stunning grounds will offer the most amazing backdrops for your proposal. Cliffs of Moher, Co. Clare The spectacular cliffs are world famous for their amazing views and eye-catching surroundings and are definitely one of Ireland’s most romantic places. Whether on holidays or from Ireland, this is a couples’ paradise. Croagh
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Categories: Destination Wedding Ireland, Inspirational Ideas, Ireland wedding, Stress-Free Planning, Tips & Advice, and West Coast of Ireland.

Renewal Of Vows Beautifully Celebrated After 41 Years

Today’s “Real Wedding” post is very unique in that it is two couples renewing their vows. Debra and Jim from the USA, who came to romantic Ireland with their son James and his wife Allie, to celebrate their wedding anniversaries and renew their vows in an Irish castle. As Ireland is Jim’s heritage, the country served as the perfect place for a family vacation, while beautiful Knappogue Castle and its surroundings was chosen as the perfect fairy tale venue for their renewal of vows celebrations. ‘It was a once in a lifetime opportunity to have a wonderful private stay in
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Categories: Castle Wedding Ireland, Irish Castle Wedding, Real Life Romances, Wedding Planner, and West Coast of Ireland.

Our Top Wedding Cake Tips

You definitively want a wedding cake which will be remarkable and which will match your wedding style and reflect your personalities. Our top wedding cake tips will help you to choose the perfect wedding cake with the perfect taste, the perfect shape and the perfect size. Tastes & Flavours for your Wedding Cake   Trendy Do you want to surprise your guests? Make them discover new tastes? The 2015’s trend “Marsala Flavour“ is exactly what you need for your wedding cake. Have Marsala flavour for one or more tiers, an Italian wine red which evocates berries colour and has been
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Categories: Destination Wedding Ireland, Food for your Wedding, Tips & Advice, and Wedding in Ireland.

Champagne Wedding Theme

Let’s drink together… Champagne will always remain a traditional colour, with elegance & sweetness it accords with every season. With a touch of sparkle & light your set up will be elegant & chic. Gold & soft pink are great accompaniments to champagne, play with gradients.  
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Categories: Beautiful Bridal Wear, Delightful Decor, Food for your Wedding, Inspirational Ideas, Real Life Romances, and Wedding Planner.

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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Categories: Delightful Decor, Inspirational Ideas, Real Life Romances, Stress-Free Planning, and Wedding Planner.

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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Categories: Beautiful Bridal Wear, Delightful Decor, Inspirational Ideas, Real Life Romances, Stress-Free Planning, and Wedding Planner.

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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Categories: Beautiful Bridal Wear, Delightful Decor, Food for your Wedding, Inspirational Ideas, Photography Perfection, Real Life Romances, Stress-Free Planning, and Wedding Planner.

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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Categories: Beautiful Bridal Wear, Delightful Decor, Food for your Wedding, Inspirational Ideas, Photography Perfection, Real Life Romances, and Wedding Planner.