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You’ve Got A Friend In Me – Wedding Readings: Friendship Edition

We love adding a personal touch to a wedding! And wedding readings are a fabulous way to do just that. This sweet roundup includes lovely wedding readings about friendship. Take a peek at these poems, song lyrics and quotes about friendship! 

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10 Pretty Spring Nail Ideas

Get ready to show off your wedding band with a set of pretty spring nails! Whether you fancy a modern look or are more of a classic bride, we have 10 beautiful designs to inspire the finishing touches to your wedding look. 

Hair, Make Up & Beauty
WOL Loves: 5 Male Singers Share Their Favourite Ceremony Songs

A few weeks ago we shared 33 amazing female singers and their favourite ceremony songs to perform (you can catch up with that here), and today it’s the turn of our incredible male artists from across Ireland. 

Legal & Ceremony
Wedding Wednesday: All The Wedding Tips You’ll Need From The Pros [Episode 94]

This episode is a little different, because it was filmed LIVE at the weddingsonline Awards Gala Dinner earlier this month. I chatted with some of Ireland’s best wedding suppliers and asked for their top tips for couples. So if you’ve ever wanted to hear golden nuggets of mind-blowing wedding tips from the pros, then this is it!

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Some Bunny Loves You – Cute Easter Inspiration

For the week that’s in it, today we’ve gone all cute and sweet with Easter bunnies! They might not be your typical wedding theme but if you’re hosting your wedding over the Easter weekend, they’ll certainly add a touch of cuteness to your styling. 

Inspiration
Wedding Seating: Should I Tell My Guests Where To Sit?

If you are trying to decide between assigned seating or letting guests choose where to sit, you’re in the right place! By the time it comes to this part of your wedding planning, you’ve already made hundreds of other decisions. We don’t blame you if you’re feeling a bit confused and unsure of what to do. In this post, we have cleared defined assigned seating vs no assigned seating, we’ve listed pros and cons, and offered some helpful alternatives.

Planning & Advice
How To (Politely) Ask For A Cash Wedding Gift

The subject of asking for a cash wedding gift creates some of the most heated discussions brides ever engage in. The opinions range from just a mild ‘it’s totally ok’ shrug to comments like ‘it’s deeply offensive’. So where does today’s world of weddings stand on this subject, exactly?

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A Dreamy Castle Wedding With Festive Red Decor

Orla and Anthony’s wedding is absolutely dreamy! What started as a nightmare, with the pandemic causing their venue to permanently close, turned into a perfect day. Orla’s dream of getting married in a castle came true when they booked Barberstown Castle! We just love the personal touches, special First Dance flash mob moment and of course, the gorgeous photos. 

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Stunning Walk Down The Aisle Photos To Put A Smile On Your Face

When we ask our brides about their favourite moment from their Big Day, so many of them reflect on the moment they walk down the aisle. This is a big moment. All eyes are on you. You’ve spent months planning your special day and everybody has been waiting for you to arrive.

Inspiration
Crushing on Citrus: Bold Inspiration

If bold and colourful fill you with joy have you thought of a citrus inspired wedding palette?
It’s certainly not for everyone, but we personally adore this zingy combo. Think bold orange and pink, hints of ruby red and get ready for your guests to be wowed!
Today we have lots of pretty and joyful inspiration to help you fall in love with this statement look…

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A Rustic Wedding With An Autumn Theme

Say hello to Claire and Johnny! They planned an Autumn themed wedding full of dried leaves and rustic decor. We love that they placed a big focus on the food, the drinks and the party. So they selected the wedding formalities that they wanted and ditched everything else!

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A Fabulously Fun Wedding With Good Food And Good Craic

Meet Catherine and Cathal! This gorgeous couple planned a wedding that revolved entirely around taking care for their guests. Their priority was good food and good craic and that’s exactly what they got!

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What To Do If You Hate Your Bridesmaids Dress

Oof, this is a tricky one to navigate. If you’re wondering what to do if you hate your bridesmaids dress, then this is for you!

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The Glazed Donut Wedding Nail Trend Everybody’s So Obsessed With

The glazed donut wedding nail trend is just too sweet to ignore!

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WOL Loves: 33 Female Singers Share Their Favourite Ceremony Songs

The addition of live music will transform your wedding ceremony – believe me, it adds that extra special touch of atmosphere to the event and will bring many of your guests to tears! Today we are delighted to present no less than 30 incredible female artists from across Ireland as they share their favourite ceremony songs to perform. 

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Ask The Experts: What Do Wedding Flowers Cost?

What do wedding flowers cost? This is something many couples simply have no reference point for! If you’re in the same boat and you’re trying to piece together your wedding budget, then having an understanding of the different types of flowers and what everything costs will be a huge help to you!

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How To Host A Bilingual Wedding

Looking to host a bilingual wedding and embrace two languages? We’ve got you! There are so many ways to incorporate different languages into a bilingual wedding – from the invitations and website to the music choices and everything in between! 

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Planning & Advice

When’s The Best Time To Go On Honeymoon?

Planning your honeymoon is sure to be one of the most magical holidays of your life! There are several things to consider when choosing your honeymoon. Here’s a question you should be asking: when’s the best time to go on honeymoon?

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How to Choose Grooms Wedding Attire

Today we hope to share tips on how to choose your wedding attire. The days of a simple black suit and tie are long gone, thankfully! These days grooms bring so much style and personality to the day, and it’s only right – it’s your day to shine too! 

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Mean Girls Hen Party Ideas That Are So Fetch

Whether you are an OG Mean Girls fan or you’ve rediscovered your love for The Plastics after watching the new musical, there are plenty of reasons to host a Mean Girls hen party! These ideas are pink (mostly), fabulous and definitely won’t be the reason you end up in the Burn Book. 

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