Weddings

Cork couples are featuring prominently in the current RTE series of 'Franc's DIY Brides' which sees the Glanworth-based wedding planner help couples organise their wedding on a budget of €10,000. This latest series shows him mentoring couples who can't afford a wedding planner but are willing to learn from the master himself and still be able to achieve the 'Franc Effect' by rolling up their sleeves and preparing to put in the work.
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Every bride dreams of their big day and plans running smoothly can be a reality, not just a figment of your imagination. What does every bride dream of when they imagine their wedding? The dress of course!
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Jewellery plays a vital role in the perfect wedding. Whether it is the exchange of wedding bands between bride and groom or the jewellery that a bride chooses to accesorise her beautiful wedding dress.
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A bright smile is the best first impression one can make, and it is often a lasting one. And what better way to make a lasting impression than with a beautiful healthy smile. Smile Store, The Village Centre, Tramore Road Junction Togher Road are experts in the field of restorative dentistry, orthodontics and implantation and have welcomed several hundreds of patients through their doors since they set up in November last year.
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If you are looking for the perfect venue for your wedding reception, then the Heights Hotel in Killarney has it all. The staff and management at the Heights Hotel care for and understand the importance of your special day and are more than willing to offer assistance and advice on every aspect of your preparations.
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The Retreat Spa at the Radisson Blue Hotel & Spa in Little Island, Cork will host the Elemis Skin Lab from Saturday 19 May to Thursday 24 May, and if you're getting married soon, this is a great opportunity to make sure your face is in top condition for your big day.
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There’s no denying that getting married is one of the biggest decisions a couple will make in their lives and there are many factors to take in when deciding what type of wedding to opt for. There’s the financial cost coupled with practicalities and the individual personalities of the bride and groom.
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When you think of weddings, you think of the classic white gown, the little plastic bride and groom standing on top of the cake, all very traditional. Then, there are those who are not so traditional, who imagine their day a little differently, instead of white, their dress is black, instead of the bride and groom on top of their cake, stand ginger bread people.
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The Kenmare Bay Hotel is no stranger to awards, having won the Munster wedding venue of the year in 2010 and the best overall wedding venue in 2011. This is due to their dedicated staff offering a professional wedding service which was on show at their recent annual Wedding Opening Day.
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The annual spring sale at Aibheil of Adare will take place from 9am at the boutique in Adare, Co Limerick on Saturday 31 March. If you are a bride to be looking for a wedding dress for less, Aibheil's sale is the idea solution.
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Memories, the bridal boutique on Patricks Quay, Cork, celebrates three years in business this month and will open a brand new branch in Temple Bar, Dublin. The bridal boutique has a superb reputation for superior customer service and attention to detail.
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At long last, Cork can boast its very own vintage and vintage-inspired bridal boutique, now open on the city’s South Mall. Bella Bleu is Cork’s first bridal boutique specialising in genuine vintage gowns from the 1920 to 1970 era as well as new, made to measure vintage inspired gowns by international labels, exclusive to Bella Bleu in Ireland.
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If you're in need of an alteration to your wedding dress, flower girl dress or even the groom's party attire then Ann Fuller in Mallow can help. A graduate in fashion design, Ann says no job is too big or small, whether you need a garter made or loops added to your dress to lift your train.
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With the recession looming around every corner, couples are now finding alternative, pocket-friendly ways to get hitched but in fun and interesting ways. Gone are the days of the traditional church wedding with many favouring the fun and exciting approach instead.
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