Last Minute Changes

We had planned an outdoor ceremony overlooking the sea but crazy strong winds made our couple from Boston rethink that plan. To keep guests comfortable, we made a last-minute change from outside to the still impressive interior of Newton Castle in Ballyvaughan, the Burren. With wedding planning, there is always a ‘Plan B’ so I […]

Wedding Planning – How to Budget

Budgeting for a wedding seems to be really difficult for a lot of couples. How do you do it you ask? Well, I could say, “The answer to that is easy, how much do you have?” and then sign off. But noooooooo. It is vital that you both sit down and discuss this. Get yourselves […]

Intimate Castle Wedding Venues Ireland

It is no secret that I love small intimate castle weddings and exclusive use venues. As I am happily researching venues for a few different couples at the moment, I thought I would show you a few {because there are so many} of the wonderful locations around the country that I have found. They are […]

Online Wedding Forums

Before you read this post I want to start by saying that it is not a vent. It could easily turn into one, but I am a calm and composed person who will simply address the issues. ” And if you read the passion in the words it is because I am passionate about what […]

Beef or Salmon–Keeping you & your guests happy

Personally I think there are two different types of couples with wedding planning, although you could have one of each type within a couple (the need to compromise is paramount if this is the case). There are the throw-it-to-the-wind-we-do-what–we-like-this-is-our-day type and the more cautions we-want-to-please-everyone-and-make-sure-they-have-a-great-day type. I am absolutely the first but not necessarily proud […]