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1. Unique and Personalised Setting: You can choose a location that has special meaning to you and your partner, or a place that reflects your personal style and interests. This could be a scenic outdoor location, a historic building, a museum, or even a castle.   2. Flexibility in Timing: You can choose the time…

Wine Box – Love Letters Ritual The wedding wine box ceremony is a beautiful and meaningful tradition that has been passed down through generations. It is a symbolic way for couples to celebrate their love and commitment to one another, and to create a cherished keepsake that will last for years to come.   History…

“The wedding sand blending ceremony has become a beloved tradition for many couples looking to add a personal touch to their wedding ceremony. Whether it’s through the selection of meaningful sand colours, the inclusion of family members, or the creation of a beautiful and lasting sand creation, the sand ritual serves as a beautiful symbol…

“Celtic handfasting ceremonies can be a beautiful and meaningful way for couples to celebrate their love and commitment to each other. Whether they are drawn to the ancient roots of the ceremony, or simply appreciate the spiritual symbolism and personal significance of the ritual, handfasting can be a powerful way for couples to mark the…

Getting Married in Ireland Everyone who wants to get married in Ireland must attend a Notification of Intent to Marry meeting, in person with the HSE.   You can access a full list of the HSE offices in Ireland here: List of HSE Offices   Once you have made contact with the HSE, an HSE…

Couples frequently ask me about including readings in their ceremony. Firstly, please know that you don’t have to have them if you don’t want them.  However, if you do, there are many options available to you. Depending on the type of ceremony that you will have, it will most likely determine the amount and type…

Frequently Asked Ceremony Questions   If there are any questions you have which are not covered below, please let me know! What do we need to do to be recognized as legally married? You will need to contact your local Irish Civil Registration Service (HSE) to notify the State of your intent to marry.  Notifications…

As a Celebrant in Ireland, I am frequently asked, “How long will my wedding ceremony be?” If you are asking it’s quite possible that you might have an idea of how long you would like your ceremony. The answer is that it’s up to you, because the easy answer is, it’s as long as you…

What do we need to do to be recognized as legally married?  You will need to contact your local Irish Civil Registration Service (HSE) to notify the State of your intent to marry.  Notifications can be taken only by prior appointment with the Registrar. While three months’ notice is required by law, couples are advised…

Surprise 35th Wedding Anniversary – Vow Renewal Ceremony It was a changeable summer’s day and a couple that had flown in from Indiana with their grown-up children had no idea how their day was going to change. I had been liaising with the couple’s daughter, for a number of weeks to organise a surprise Vow…