Musings, ramblings and thought provoking articles from our team of talented writers - all views expressed are their own!
Your wedding florist does a lot more than put together your bridal bouquet. Flowers are traditionally part of the decoration for wherever you have your ceremony and the table centerpieces for your reception. The first step for choosing a florist or any other professional to help with your wedding is to have some idea of […]
Making a grand entrance and exit is part of a wedding. Think of the special music for the bride’s entrance and the many traditions for the couple’s exit. Your wedding day transportation is part of that. The bride’s arrival and entrance is a dramatic moment at most weddings; it’s when everyone gets to see her […]
While people outside the capitol call Dublin ‘the Big Smoke’, the fair city does have some beautiful spots to get some fresh air. Heck, you can even hug the trees. Dublin city is a major European capitol. It’s a densely packed urban area with narrow streets with bumper to bumper traffic spewing fumes where people […]
Long after the top tier of your cake is put in the freezer and your wedding dress is packed away, you will have a framed photo of you and your beloved on your wedding day on display. That is why picking the right wedding photographer matters so much. Your wedding photographer needs a lot more […]
Wearing s symbol of your love of Irish pride is usually rather obvious. What about things that aren’t easily seen by the naked eye? When you see someone walking down the street, it is usually easy to size them up rather quick-like. Depending on who you are, you may walk into a store and see […]
Deciding who to invite to your wedding can be a very delicate matter involving complex negotiations. Thankfully, deciding how to invite them is a lot more fun. Your wedding invitations serve an obvious practical purpose. They tell your guests when and where your ceremony and reception will be, and they also provide a way for […]
Your wedding venue matters. It’s the setting for the celebration. But with so many possibilities, how do you decide which is best for your wedding? If you don’t have a solid idea of the look and mood you want for your wedding, choosing a venue can be tricky, but these questions should help you narrow […]
Many things influence when you chose to have your wedding, but did you know there is an old Irish verse predicting how the month of your wedding will affect your married life? June isn’t the only month to get married, and there are advantages and disadvantages to every month. If you don’t have a particular […]
When you think of maritime strife, what do you remember? Why? Flashback to U.S History and my junior year of high school; we had covered everything up through the early, twentieth century. My teacher did not discuss the RMS Titanic which sunk in 1912, but luckily, I had immersed myself in that subject when I was […]
Do not mess with Irish women. Don’t be fooled if we are quiet and elegant. Push us too far, and you’ll see a different side of us. From Grainne O’Malley to Katie Taylor, we are fiercely strong. This year’s centenary celebrations and commemorations of the 1916 Easter Rising have done far more to include mention […]
