The wedding industry is known for its luxury and romance. As wedding professionals, we love talking about the wonderful industry we work in. This week we share the ultimate guide to planning sustainable destination weddings (part 1)! Sustainability is something we hold dear and therefore we can’t wait to share these tips with you, our
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American sweetheart fell in love with Irish charm and got their happily ever after. This week we are delighted to show you Maranda and Michael’s Dream Irish Wedding. This couple, like many others, had to face challenges during the pandemic, but their love conquered all. Keep reading for a sneak peek into their dream destination
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For this week’s blog we are back with part 2 of ‘How to look fabulous on your special day’. To all the lovely brides who loved last week’s blog, we have more amazing bridal trends for you! By now you know all about the latest bridal trends for 2022/2023 regarding gorgeous wedding attire, but there’s
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I think we can all agree that brides want to look fabulous on their special day. Especially for you, our lovely brides, we share the newest bridal trends for 2022/2023! This week we focus on the haute couture wedding gowns straight from the runway. Inspired by the 2023 Bridal Fashion Week, we listed some of
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A beautiful union was celebrated at Sword Castle in Dublin. Meet the couple who travelled all the way from America for their Dream Irish Wedding! Brittany and Kyle promised each other forever in an intimate destination wedding. Whether it’s a grand celebration or an intimate affair, we aim to make your special day magical! Keep
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After having said yes to your finance it is now time to pop the question to your wedding party! Getting married is a special and exciting time for you and your finance. Share this experience with your wedding party and make it more memorable for them with a special proposal! To help get started we
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Carrying a bridal bouquet is a wedding tradition that dates back hundreds of years. Flowers are the perfect way to brighten up your special day. When choosing their wedding florals, many brides choose flowers that match their own character as well as wedding style. If you need help finding your perfect match, we’ve got you
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For this week’s blog we are beyond delighted to share Ray and Eddie’s fabulous dream Irish wedding! This stunning couple celebrated their love in front of their loved ones at the luxurious Adare Manor. A special thank you to Story of Eve for capturing these incredible moments for our couple to cherish forever. Keep reading
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It’s finally happening, the day you have waited for your entire life! To get the perfect wedding, that you deserve, we share some of the worst wedding faux pas to avoid. Keep in mind when planning your wedding that avoiding faux pas entirely might prove to be challenging. To help you and your finance enjoy
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Before we dive into this week’s blog lets congratulate all the fabulous couples who got engaged! Getting married is an exciting time and we couldn’t be happier for you and your fiancé. We are here to guide you on your journey down the aisle with these amazing LGBTQ+ wedding trends and traditions! 1. Unique Ceremony
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Spring is finally here which means wedding season is upon us! With a new season comes new trends, engaged couples and endless possibilities. We are delighted to share the newest floral trends of 2022 that we experienced with you in this week’s blog. Keep reading to find the perfect floral trends to watch for your
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Allow us to introduce Olivia and Shaun, one of our fabulous couples who came to Ireland for their dream destination wedding! They crossed an ocean for their Dream Irish Wedding and let me tell you it was spectacular. Together with our very own owner and planner extraordinaire the wedding of their dreams became a reality
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We believe that there is no greater pleasure in life then finding your soulmate, the person who loves you unconditionally and makes your heart skip a beat. Starting your happily ever after together begins with the perfect proposal. Planning the perfect proposal can seem daunting but don’t you worry, we are here to help! These
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A magical day to remember filled with love, our aim with all of our weddings! Meet Aoibheann & Ronan, a fabulous Irish couple that found their happy ever after last August 2021. Their love for each other proved to be unbreakable through the many setbacks and restrictions that the couple had to face during the
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Ring the bells on these incredible talented professionals! Getting married is an exciting time and having said yes to your proposal it’s now time to say yes to the dress! One of our fabulous brides wore one of Amsale Aberra’s stunning designer wedding dresses walking down the aisle. We had heard of this talented designer
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Today’s theme for our Wedding Style blog is celestial. We are seeing a rise in popularity for it with our couples and it certainly looks likely that it will be big in 2021. The style is chic, elegant, beautiful, while also being magical & mysterious. Take your guests on a road to infinity & beyond
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Are you both book lovers? Why not consider a book-themed wedding, ensuring your wedding is a wonderful reflection of you both! There are so many elements which can easily be included in your wedding in fun ways. From the decor to the stationery, we will show you lots of ideas for a book-themed wedding. 1)
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Wonderful Irish Castles For Your beautiful Wedding Day will give you the wedding of your dreams. What Your Heart Wishes For At West Coast Weddings Ireland, we make wishes come true. With your inspiration & dreams, we transform the most breath-taking castle venues in Ireland to the venue you have dreamt of. Whether it is
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Brides, search no more for you have found the perfect checklist of absolutely everything that you need to do 12+ months before your wedding day! From your budget to your officiant and all in between, keep reading our Ultimate 12 Months Before Wedding Checklist to help you down the aisle in a stress-free manner! Engage
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Over the last month, we have been releasing wedding mood boards each week on our social media to help you plan your dream wedding. Finding a colour palette is one of the first steps in the process of designing your wedding decoration, and maybe even the most important one. It will define everything, from your
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A Nautical theme for your wedding is perfect if you have chosen to get married during the summer. Also, it is a broad theme with which you can have a lot of fun! Today, we share with you How to Plan the Perfect Nautical Wedding. We will take you every step of the way, from
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The First Dance is a very romantic and intimate moment between the bride and groom. They dance together to a song that means something to them and characterizes their relationship. Usually, first dances are slow, but you can also choose to make a fun choreography with your partner to a pop song! One of the
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Brides, are you searching for the perfect Wedding Attire for your bridesmaids? You are in luck, today, we share with you our Top 10 2020-21 Bridesmaids Trends! From already existing ones that are still rocking the aisle in 2020-21, to new ones that deserve attention, we have everything you need to choose what your girls
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Grooms of 2020, we want you to impress your significant other by being stylish on your wedding day. Which is why our blog today is Top 10 2020 Groom Trends. Tweed Although tweed is popular since 2017, it is making a strong comeback this year. It is the perfect fabric for a rustic wedding. Brocade We
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Just engaged and beginning to plan your Wedding in Ireland from abroad chances are you are spending every available moment scouring the internet for everything you can find on Weddings in Ireland! Our #blog “How to Plan your Wedding in Beautiful Ireland from Abroad” will help you with the very daunting task of organising your wedding in
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Planning for your Destination Wedding in Ireland is in full swing and all the stylists,wedding day champagne lunch have been organised for the bride but we can’t forget the groom on the wedding morning.It can be quite a long morning if the groom doesn’t have an activity or two lined to keep the nerves at
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Do you know : Planning a destination wedding is a part time job. In the last three months before the wedding, the average bride spends about 11 hours per week planning the wedding! So before you embark on the challenging task of planning your destination wedding we share some of our Top Tips “Do’s And Don’t’s
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Brides no need to obsess over your dress size, being fit & healthy will ensure the dress size looks after itself.Today we share our 8 Top TIPS To Get Fit and Wedding Dress Ready! The regime should match your lifestyle and most importantly one that you actually see yourself continuing post wedding! Focus on gradual
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West Coast Weddings Ireland orchestrate & assist couples with the planning of extraordinary Weddings in Ireland and today we share “Why Hire Us As Your Wedding Planners In Ireland“. We only plan a limit number of weddings in a year so you are never a number with us ! Each wedding is individually styled and
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Today we share some TOP Tips On How To Use Your Wedding Theme Throughout the wedding . Simple elements such as your wedding invitations, cake and favors are great ways to illustrate your wedding theme to guests not to mention an Irish Castle Venue “nothing says an Irish Wedding quite like an Irish Castle”! Look Within Yourselves: To get ideas for
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The table scape is the crown jewel of Christmas day celebrations. It is normally the focal point of the room & also the place where guests can spend the most time pending on how long the group linger after dinner ! Today we share “Michelle’s Top Tips For Decorating Your Christmas Day Table“. There is
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A destination wedding is a wonderful occasion for you to holiday,celebrate and even honeymoon with your family and friends.However it can be expensive for guests in terms of both money & time as you are asking them to fork out cash and sacrifice vacation days to attend your wedding.To ease the burden for your guests
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Winter is a wonderful time of the year and can be a great time to celebrate your wedding particularly during the winter holidays of Christmas & New Year. There are so many great elements that can be incorporated into your winter wedding and today we share some “Winter Wedding Must Have” inspiration for your wedding in Ireland.
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Music can make or break your wedding day! Music is the heart & soul of your reception and can very often give a wedding its rating! So the big decision of Live Band or DJ for your Wedding in Ireland needs careful consideration,remember you are hosting the biggest party of your life so you want
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To have favours or not can be a challenging decision for bride & grooms as lots of the obvious options are not very exciting! Today we share our inspiration for Chic and Unique Wedding Favour Inspiration.   From succulents to snipes of champagne to sunglasses they are sure to WOW your guests! Beautiful Wraps Wedding Favours Wraps
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A fan of Meghan Markle & “Suits” for some time now combine this with one of our favourite Royal guy’s Prince Harry a match made in heaven! The forthcoming Royal Wedding is intriguing & so exciting for us ! Not to mention as Ireland’s leading Wedding Planners we love everything Wedding ! Today we share Our
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We are delighted to revisit one of our first films “No Problem” again today as it is a true reminder and representation of everything West Coast Weddings Ireland stands for. Historical and ancient settings combine with incredible service,genuine beauty,miles of breathtaking scenery,a world famous friendly Irish welcome and our wedding planning motto where everything is
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You’ve chosen lots of personalised items for your wedding including your bridal bouquet, the monogram for your stationery and even the song for your first dance how about a signature cocktail which will be a very memorable personalised touch! Today we share our Best Tips for your Wedding Day Signature Cocktail. The signature cocktail is
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Today we share some of our Top Tips on “How To Make Your Wedding More Personal” , from our vast experience overseeing some of Ireland’s most gorgeous and personable weddings. IT IS YOUR WEDDING MAKE IT PERSONAL Every decision made should reflect the style & personalities of the couple so when guests walk into the reception room
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We are very excited about the FAB 2018 bridal gown trends from the catwalks and now been shared with us by our 2018 brides ! They are wearing some beautiful right on trends gowns including the Princess Cape, dress accessorized with black and the tea length gown! We have picked our favourite to get your
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On our styling BLOG today we share fab inspiration for your wedding reception tables “Table Ideas for your Fall Wedding Reception”.  We use a stunning fall colour combination and majestic linens in a fairytale Irish castle venue to give a truly elegant & romantic look to your Wedding. Between the seasonal foliage and warm earth
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JUST ENGAGED ….Read on to see “How we can help you PLAN your Beautiful Wedding in Ireland”. From our vast experience as Ireland’s leading Destination Wedding Planners we are your one stop shop for everything Destination Wedding Ireland. Having helped 100’s of couples from overseas have their wedding in Ireland we have identified everything the
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One of the most important items for the bride on the wedding day is her “Bridal Touch Up Bag” & today we share our Top Ten Tips for your Bridal Touch Up Bag. Tissues /Qtips /Wet wipes – a must encase of any tears or for that fatal mark on the dress Lipstick/gloss – for continues touch ups during the
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The ceremony sets the tone & atmosphere for the entire day.Today we share some “Amazing Ideas for your Beautiful Wedding Ceremony” to ensure you WOW your guests from the minute they arrive! Make a Grand Entrance: Its one moment from your wedding you are sure to remember for life that very special “Dad & Daughter”
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If you’re just about to start dress hunting, then you absolutely must read our BLOG “11 Top Tips To Finding Your Perfect Wedding Dress” first. Whether you have been dreaming of your Wedding Dress since you were five or never given it a thought finding the perfect wedding dress can be stressful and very time consuming.
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Congratulations if you are just engaged! Now comes the task of deciding where to have your destination wedding! Which is why today we are sharing our “Top 10 Reasons To Marry In Breathtaking Ireland” to leave you in no doubt that Ireland has to be a main contention for your destination wedding! One of the world’s most
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I start today by Wishing You A Very Happy & Prosperous New Year . 2018 is here & we can already see some fab Wedding Trends emerging. On the BLOG I will give you an insight into some of these trends “What Is New In The Wedding World For 2018″ Colour: The Hue to watch is
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A Castle Wedding in Ireland at Christmas is the Ultimate Fairytale Christmas and Weddings have a common theme, assembling family and friends for unforgettable moments. And they do share some of the same components such as fairy lights, candles, gorgeous table decoration, delightful food, music, happiness and a magical ambiance the perfect setting for a Wedding.Today
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Sarah & Brian choose the wonderful #Ballinacurra House for their destination wedding in #Ireland. Together with their guests they travelled from Florida for their elegant & chic wedding at Ballinacurra House in Ireland’s gourmet capital Kinsale. They loved the old world charm with modern touches and the quirkiness of Ballinacurra House. On first visit they
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.Welcome to the hottest trend for your Wedding Reception “Food Stations for your Wedding Reception“. If you are looking to add something very unique & exciting to your wedding have a food station style reception.They will give your wedding reception an edge, a wonderful interactive element and take it well away from the customary arrangement!
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