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Winners of the weddingsonline Awards 2018 revealed!
The weddingsonline Awards 2018 winners were announced on Monday February 19th at CityNorth Hotel, during a glamorous black tie gala ceremony co-hosted by Presenter Lisa Cannon and sponsored by wedding planning software Moposa.
The country’s top wedding businesses and services gathered at the prestigious event to celebrate the winners of Ireland’s leading wedding awards.
Creative wedding photographers Couple Photography and Castlemartyr Resort, the luxurious 5 star hotel in Co. Cork, were the two overall winners of the 9th annual weddingsonline Awards.
Over 25,000 couples voted for their favourite suppliers and venues in a range of categories, who were then judged by a panel of digital marketing professionals and wedding industry experts in conjunction with couples’ reviews. Judges this year were Sara Kennedy, sales & marketing specialist and wedding blogger for IrishWeddingBlog.ie, Ciamh McCrory, digital & communications guru, Bláithín O’ Reilly Murphy, author & award-winning Wedding Planner, and Yvonne Murray, founder of management consulting firm YDM.ie.
The 35 categories in the weddingsonline Awards 2018 include a range of wedding services offered to engaged couples nationwide, from venues and bands, to flowers and cakes.
“The annual weddingsonline Awards which are now in their 9th year, have become the industry standard, rewarding the dedication, professionalism and exceptional service given by the Irish wedding industry,” said Peter Bryans, MD of weddingsonline. “I know that all involved, both nominees and winners alike, are honoured that their commitment and hard work has been acknowledged by couples all over the country. It’s a wonderful achievement.”
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NOTES TO EDITORS: the full list of category winners follows
Awards Winners List 2018
Band of the Year
weddingsonline award winners Panic Animal who won Band of the Year 2018
Best Wedding Related Service of the Year
Bridalwear Supplier of the Year
Padanee Bridal Couture and Consultancy
Cake Designer of the Year
Castle Venue of the Year
Church Singer of the Year
DJ of the Year
weddingsonline award winner Andy James, who won Entertainer of the Year 2018
Entertainer of the Year
Andy James – A New Age of Magic
Exclusive Venue of the Year
Floral Designer of the Year
Groomswear Supplier of the Year
Hair Stylist of the Year
Hen and Stag Supplier of the Year
Honeymoon Supplier of the Year
Lisa Nahedh – Travel Counsellors
Hotel Venue of the Year Connaught
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
Hotel Venue of the Year Leinster
weddingsonline award winners Castlemartyr Resort who won Hotel Venue of the Year Munster 2018 and Overall Venue of the Year
Hotel Venue of the Year Munster
Hotel Venue of the Year Ulster
Jeweller of the Year
Make Up Artist of the Year
Newcomer of the Year
Photo Booth Supplier of the Year
weddingsonline award winners Couple Photography, who won Photographer of the Year 2018 and Overall Supplier of the Year 2018
Photographer of the Year
Restaurant Venue of the Year
Stationery Designer of the Year
Transport Supplier of the Year
Venue Co-Ordinator of the Year
Imelda Scally – The Landmark Hotel
Venue Décor and Event Stylist of the Year
Videographer of the Year
Darren Byrne Photography & Film
Waterside Venue of the Year
Wedding Celebrant of the Year
weddingsonline award winner Sharon Mc Meel, who won Wedding Planner of the Year 2018
Wedding Planner of the Year
Weddings Abroad Supplier of the Year
Overall Supplier of the Year
Overall Venue of the Year
Judges Commendations
Judges Commendations
Judges Commendations
Judges Commendations
Moyvalley Hotel and Balyna House
Judges Commendations
Judges Commendations
Photographs by John D Morris – JDM Photography
