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You have one year till you say 'I do', which may seem like plenty of time to get all your arrangements in place. But if you've started to become overwhelmed by the magnitude of what you have to do, this countdown will help you keep track of what jobs you should be doing and when.
The first dance is a special part of your wedding day, and deciding on the tune to croon to isn't easy. Here are some of our favourites...
Check out Hayley's new blog which is all about All inclusive Wedding Packages!
Wondering if it's worth paying out for a professional videographer? Watch wedding planner Hayley's advice....
Check out these amazing planning tips from wedding planner Hayley Newbury on LoveWeddings TV....
Props are a great to help you to relax and laugh in front of the camera - check out these top tips for adding fun to your photos by Couple Photography....
Check out this blog written by top wedding band 'The Good Hustle'
Dave and Declan tied the knot at Finnstown Castle Dublin surrounded by 100 of their close friends and family last month, read their story below....
Have some little guests attending your big day? Keep them happy with these top tips from wedding planner Hayley....
Where do I start? Am I being ripped off? Why is this so complicated?! I've been there, it can be a minefield getting married! Grab a coffee and read these top tips and tricks to save time and budget....

Choosing your first dance song is one of the most exciting parts of wedding planning. It's a special moment you'll never forget, so make sure you pick an unforgettable soundtrack to your memories! <br><br> Here are some popular choices in the celeb world....
After the initial shock of the rock you're now rocking subsides, it's time to get down to business and plan the wedding of the century. But where do you start? Right here....
How I lost 64lb on the easiest plan I've ever tried....
It's usual for guests to bring their cameras and take photos at weddings, but with the rise in popularity of selfie sticks, it wouldn't be a surprise if these began making an appearance at these special occasions too. But what is the social etiquette of picture taking when it comes to weddings - and does wielding a selfie stick around such a formal affair breach it?
You might be a huge music festival fan, love camping, or just really adore the idea of tying the knot in the countryside with nature on your doorstep. Whatever your reason for wanting a festival chic wedding, we're here to help.
No Pinterest dreamy pics, you can REALLY honeymoon here....
Where do I start? Am I being ripped off? Why is this so complicated?! I've been there, it can be a minefield getting married! Grab a coffee and read these top tips and tricks to save time and budget....
After trying and testing hundreds of beauty products over the years, these five are clear winners for wedding make up and prep....
Want to rack up some serious wifey points from day one? Check out these amazing photos....
Been tasked to plan the perfect hen do by your bride-to-be bestie? Don't. Freak. Out. Here are some top tips to planning the perfect send off for the hens....

Choosing the perfect wedding band from this amazing selection is a hard task - we don't envy you! 
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Here's a handy short list of the finest bands in Ireland....
Your wedding day is one of the most special days of your life, but you don't need to spend the next decade paying the bill! Here are some simple ways to slice the cost of getting hitched....
Ok, so you burnt a hole in the credit card when planning the wedding (yes you did NEED the diamante encrusted candleabras!) Luckily there are lots of ways to recoup the cash after the big day....
Check out this advice from Sinead at Another Slice to ensure your cake is drop-dead gorgeous....
You've planned your wedding to a tee, it's the night before the Big Day and everything's in place. So what do you do to celebrate your last night before tying the knot and get yourself excited for the greatest day of your life....
Getting married in the winter doesn't just mean you need to think carefully about what wedding dress you choose and which shoes to wear. You also need to give consideration to your make-up so you can emphasise your wintry look without looking like a snow queen.
The wedding gift list - the one time in your life you can really ask for what you want and fill your house with belongings that mean something to you. Or maybe not. Growing controversy concerning gift lists means many brides and grooms opt against them these days.
Turning a bit Bridezilla? Take a deep breath and a little advice on how to get through your wedding day planning without the tears...
After baking, boxing and ribboning 200 cupcakes, I was exhausted. It was only 12 hours until I had to slip into a bridesmaid dress and I was head to toe in flour, sweat and tears...
Think every 'Real Wedding' story is the same? You haven't read this one....
When you get engaged, suddenly everyone's an expert on how to have a fairytale ever after - check out these brilliant quotes for a happy marriage....
You've said 'yes' to your new hubby-to-be, step two is finding that perfect venue! There are so many fantastic wedding venues in Ireland, it's hard to know where to start - check out these hot 5 venues....
If you're scared to tempt fate and skip tradition, check out these sneaky ways to tick off 'Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue' on your big day....
We love a bride-to-be brave enough to DIY their wedding, go you! Here are a few hilarious attempts that didn't quite go to plan....
If you're planning on serving some bite-sized treats on your Big Day, take a look at the latest trends....
Many brides and grooms begin to dread their first dance from the moment they get engaged, fearful their two left feet might just show them up. Here are a few reasons why dance instruction might be the thing for you....
There was once a time when gerberas and chrysanthemums went out of fashion for their unexciting and slightly kitsch look, but those days are long gone, as these famous blooms are making a huge comeback.....
For many brides with tattoos, their ink is a huge part of who they are and they wouldn't dream of covering them up. However, there are also many brides who regret that butterfly on their shoulder or dragon on their ankle and who would be mortified if their tattoos were spotted on the most elegant day of their life.
It's your wedding day. Everyone's running around in an excited frenzy, trying to sort out a hem here, a loose curl there. And you've reached a zen-like state of relaxation. How, you ask? Read on....
The 21st Century is no stranger to alternative dating strategies, with more and more people using dating websites, apps and evenings out to meet partners....
If you're a bride who likes to plan for all eventualities, you need to take a look at our list of essential items to slip into an emergency kit for your wedding day. You might not need any of it, but if you do, you'll be glad it's on hand to help you fix whatever problem arises and enjoy the rest of the day.
These days there are so many options when it comes to guest books - here are some of the more alternative choices....
You have your outfit ready, your fascinator has been bought, and the hotel has been booked, but before you are ready to attend the wedding, there's something you've forgotten to do - buy the gift.
Lots of brides and grooms dream of nothing more than two weeks relaxing on a white sandy beach after months - or even years - planning a wedding. But with so many beautiful tropical destinations, it can be a challenge choosing which one to go to for your honeymoon.
After the guest list, the table plan can be the most difficult thing to organise when it comes to weddings. Inevitably, you will ruffle some feathers when trying to decide who to sit next to who, but trust us, there is a way to complete your table plan without kicking off a full-scale family feud.
In the long months leading up to your wedding you'll no doubt be thinking about the beautiful album of wedding photos you'll be left with after your Big Day has come to an end.
Gone are the days you could arrange a wedding with the help of a neat notebook and a pen. Nowadays, it's all about spreadsheets, social media, apps and websites - so if you're not already a technical expert, trust us, by the time your wedding rolls around, you will be.
It's true you can't rely on the weather in Ireland. Even if you plan a beautiful summer wedding, you have no way to guarantee bright blue skies. But that doesn't stop brides and grooms keeping their fingers crossed it won't downpour as they say their vows.
Whether you've always imagined yourself turning up to your wedding in a horse-drawn carriage or on a scooter, there are many things to consider before you finalise your wedding transport.
You're saying your vows and looking into your partner's eyes in disbelief that this is the moment you will be pronounced man and wife. And then a toddler loudly shouts: "I've done a poo." It's at this very moment you may regret inviting children to your wedding.
When deciding on your wedding theme colours, why not break from the norm and try something a little different? It can be easy to get it wrong, but here are some amazing colour combos that work....
Christmas is a magical time of year to get married. Your guests will be full of festive spirit, and there's even chance of glistening snow in your wedding photos. Here are some top tips on adding the spirit of Christmas to your theme....
Think you've seen it all? Think again! These quirky wedding ideas really break the mould, the question is do you dare to use them at your own wedding?
The costs of getting married at home can be high, making a destination wedding tempting to some brides. The 'All Inclusive' element does simplify the planning, but there are pros and cons to both.
Before you delve into planning your wedding, check out the biggest planning mistakes brides to be make so you can avoid them...
There's nothing more romantic than a city break with your new Mr or Mrs, and with plenty of destinations to choose from, you'll find your perfect match here...
Check out our favourite honeymoon destinations by month based on the weather and temperatures...
It will be one of the best days of your life, but it will also be one of the most expensive. If you're look for ways to trim the cost of tying the knot, check out our top tips...
These days when you get married, it's likely you've been living together for some time, so have all the pots, pans and kitchen appliances you need. So what do you ask your guests for as gifts?
Wedding flowers may be one of the most important things on your list, but unfortunately they're also one of the most expensive. There are ways to trim the budget without having to cut back on the florals...
"Will you be my bridesmaid?" Those words will either fill you with joy or dread. If you're not sure of your duties, here are some top tips to make sure you fulfil your obligations. Brides - share with your bridesmaids to make sure everything is taken care of...
When bad hair days strike, the last thing you want is hundreds of your closest family and friends staring at you, with lenses poised to capture the moment from every angle! Check out our top tips for looking fabulous on your big day....
Ooh so pretty! Ditch tradition and treat yourself to a sparkler of a wedding ring, check these out....
Here is our list of must-have wedding photos so you can make sure your professional photographer gives you all the images you want from your special day....
The team at the Radisson Hotel & Spa Sligo always to go that extra mile for their wedding couples & they understand the stresses involved in planning a wedding. So for one day only, they decided they would step into the shoes of the bridal party to see what exactly is involved in getting picture perfect for a wedding....
Take a look at the pros and cons of designer wedding dresses to see whether they really are worth the extra bucks....
You've said your vows, walked up the aisle to Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March', and had confetti thrown all over you. But now your guests are getting thirsty and want a little tipple to celebrate your fantastic nuptials. So, the question begs - what are the best pre-dinner reception drinks to offer at your wedding?
Lots of grooms are opting for an alternative way to break the ice and ease the tension on their special day - by pranking their beautiful new wife....
Here are our suggestions on what to buy for the newlyweds that they will love forever - even if they don't know it themselves yet....
Weddings typically take place in the summer, when the weather is warmer and a glass of Buck's Fizz can be enjoyed in the sunshine. But winter weddings have a lot going for them too - including their deliciously rich desserts....
If you're struggling to find the perfect processional song, here are our suggestions....
Over the last few years, there's been a huge trend for brides to undertake a lot of roles for their wedding themselves - whether that's making the decorations, designing the invitations or even making the cake.
When it comes to weddings these days, you can pretty much throw away the rulebook. Anything goes, even if that means choosing a colourful wedding gown instead of a traditional white or ivory one....
There's no doubt that navy has been the wedding colour of the year, with couples everywhere adopting the shade for their Big Day. And as the trend doesn't seem to be abating, we've put together some ideas on how you can incorporate this deep shade of blue into your special day.
Your wedding day is meant to be all about you and your spouse, but when you already have children, it can be hard to devote all the attention to the two of you when there are other people who demand it as well.
When you've made all of the arrangements, you have to figure out the best way to communicate them to your friends and family. While traditional wedding invitations let them know the basics, a wedding website is a fun and interactive way to keep everyone in the loop as the plans develop (and change!)
We've all seen American movies featuring flamboyant wedding planners who save the Big Day after something disastrous happens (Father of the Bride, anyone?). But, in real life, most people tend to arrange it all themselves, even if it does lead to several moments of stress along the way.
These days not everyone wants a traditional store gift list when they get married, and some couples may prefer to receive money towards their well-earned honeymoon. But how do they go about doing this?
Choosing your wedding colours can be tricky. Get it wrong, and your day won't be everything you dreamed of. Check out these common mistakes so you can pick the perfect shades....
Be bang on trend with these amazing wedding ideas to wow your guests....
The cost of a wedding can mount up very quickly, so you have to be sensible and put your foot down when it comes to certain expenses. As the celebratory mood flows through the reception, so may the alcohol and this can come with a hefty price tag.
Planning a wedding is stressful, we don't need to tell you that. But there are things you may appreciate knowing...
If you want the mood of your reception to be full of fun and laughter, it's important to put some thought into it...
If it's only been 3 hours since your new fiancé got down on one knee, but you're already scouring the net for favours and dream dresses, its time to take a step back and come up with a killer plan...
From the stunning to the insane, these celebrity wedding dresses got us all talking, but who wore it best...
You wouldn't leave the house without your handbag, but when you're getting married, there's so much going on you may not consider having your essentials on hand.
Spring is the perfect time of year to get married. Weather wise, chances are you'll have some sunshine without too much heat, which is perfect for the photos and for your guests.
If you decide to include children in your wedding, it's a good idea to hire some form of entertainment to stop them running riot. Here are some popular ideas for keeping the kids busy at wedding receptions...
As a Florida bride, I know first hand the ups and downs of weddings abroad. Forget the idealistic pictures in wedding brochures, here's the low down on how it really can be to get hitched overseas...
Celebs are notorious for their stunning and unique engagement rings. It's a wonder how they manage to wear some of these huge rocks! Here's a roundup of our faves....
Lynn Usher & Pauric OToole travelled half way around the world to celebrate their big day with family, here's their story....
Brides-to-be asked top makeup artist Rebecca O'Sullivan everything they wanted to know about being flawless and fresh-faced on their wedding day, check out her top tips....
A few years ago, you could've gotten away with offering arrival drinks, a three-course wedding breakfast and an evening spread at your nuptials. But these days, brides and grooms have upped the stakes, and it is pretty customary to offer something unique for guests to chow down on before the night is over.
For some people, the ideal honeymoon is taking a helicopter ride over NYC or coming face to face with wildlife on a safari. But if you're a sun worshipper, there's nothing you'll love more than enjoying a truly relaxing seaside holiday. That's why we've put together the top destinations for a beach honeymoon for 2015/16....
If your wedding to do list is longer than the train on your dream dress, it's time to call in the professionals. Wedding planners are the fairy godmothers of the wedding world, but you may not realise how different they can be...
