Brides of Munster

Brides of Munster Brides of Limerick magazine was established in 2013 and to date has published 27 issues.

Brides of Cork and Kerry soon followed and became Brides of Munster in 2018. In 2020 Brides of Limerick and Munster combined to bring a one stop shop to local couples

This is a very special front cover for us- our former editor  was recently married to the wonderful Steve so we were ver...
13/07/2024

This is a very special front cover for us- our former editor was recently married to the wonderful Steve so we were very excited to make an exception and put our Real Bride on the front cover of the summer issue of Brides of Munster/ isn’t she fab.

Now in shops or you can grab a copy on our website (link in bio). Ignore the spring graphic- we must change that soon.

Happy summer wedding planning folks

Hannah Leen and Darren CollinsThe Listowel Arms Hotel, Listowel, Co. Kerry The Listowel Arms Hotel Photos courtesy of La...
26/06/2024

Hannah Leen and Darren Collins
The Listowel Arms Hotel, Listowel, Co. Kerry The Listowel Arms Hotel
Photos courtesy of Landy Photography

Darren very spontaneously asked an unsuspecting Hannah – who was casually chilling barefaced at home in a tracksuit – for her hand in marriage! In a sentimental gesture he offered his future wife the ring his beloved grandmother had worn once upon a time, an offer she very happily accepted.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/hannah-leen-and-darren-collins

Being asked to be a bridesmaid is an honour and a special role in a wedding. As a bridesmaid, you have the responsibilit...
19/06/2024

Being asked to be a bridesmaid is an honour and a special role in a wedding. As a bridesmaid, you have the responsibility of supporting the bride and helping to make her wedding day as smooth and memorable as possible. To ensure you fulfill your duties with grace and etiquette, here are some do’s and don’ts for bridesmaids.

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🌸✨ Did you know?Brides of Munster Yearly Subscription (4 issues) (includes postage - Ireland only) is available to purch...
17/06/2024

🌸✨ Did you know?

Brides of Munster Yearly Subscription (4 issues) (includes postage - Ireland only) is available to purchase from the 'Shop' section on bridesofmunster.ie for only €29.95?

The perfect gift idea for that recently engaged couple in your life 😉💖

Catherine Ahern and Conor HanleyLongcourt House Hotel, Limerick Longcourt House Hotel Photos courtesy of Baker Photograp...
12/06/2024

Catherine Ahern and Conor Hanley
Longcourt House Hotel, Limerick Longcourt House Hotel
Photos courtesy of Baker Photography Baker Photography

Catherine and Conor Hanley, both from Ardagh Co. Limerick, met for the first time in January 2011 through mutual friends. When Catherine called to Dave and Anne Marie’s house Conor was already there, and by all accounts ‘it was love at first sight’. In the weeks that followed a night out was arranged and ‘the rest is fantastic history’ say the couple.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/catherine-ahern-and-conor-hanley

Planning a wedding can be tiring work, but we've got just what you need to unwind! Head over to the supplier section of ...
07/06/2024

Planning a wedding can be tiring work, but we've got just what you need to unwind!

Head over to the supplier section of bridesofmunster.ie to discover the best spas and honeymoon destinations.

Treat yourself to some well-deserved relaxation before the big day and start planning your dream honeymoon too!




Planning a hen party often involves a hectic night-out or a private V.I.P room in a nightclub but if you wish to include...
05/06/2024

Planning a hen party often involves a hectic night-out or a private V.I.P room in a nightclub but if you wish to include any daughters, nieces, mothers, or even grandmothers, this may not be a one-size-fits-all kind of plan. Whether you wish to have several different activities to ensure you have the time of your life or want one celebration that includes everyone, here are some suggestions which are suitable for every age group.

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Reminder 💌Don't forget that you can order the latest issue of Brides of Munster Magazine right now  at bridesofmunster.i...
03/06/2024

Reminder 💌

Don't forget that you can order the latest issue of Brides of Munster Magazine right now at bridesofmunster.ie!

Grab your copy today for the latest wedding inspiration and expert tips!

Marie Harrington & Ben O’SullivanThe Rose Hotel, Tralee Co. Kerry The Rose Hotel Photographs courtesy of Ian Cronin Phot...
29/05/2024

Marie Harrington & Ben O’Sullivan
The Rose Hotel, Tralee Co. Kerry The Rose Hotel
Photographs courtesy of Ian Cronin Photography Ian Cronin Photography

Marie and Ben met while attending secondary school in Kenmare and have been going strong ever since. What began as innocent conversations in class soon blossomed into a beautiful long-term relationship. On a weekend away at Adare Manor in early 2020 Ben proposed to his childhood sweetheart and wedding planning was in full swing.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/MarieHarringtonBenOSullivan

Sustainable Weddings: With a growing focus on environmental consciousness, sustainable weddings will continue to gain po...
22/05/2024

Sustainable Weddings: With a growing focus on environmental consciousness, sustainable weddings will continue to gain popularity. Couples will prioritise eco-friendly practices, such as using locally sourced and organic food, reducing waste, and opting for eco-friendly decor and favours.

Intimate Celebrations: Smaller, more intimate weddings will remain a trend in 2024. Couples will choose to celebrate with their closest family and friends, creating a more personal and meaningful experience.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/wedding-trends-forecast-2024

Real Love, Real Weddings! 💕✨One of the most inspiring parts of wedding planning is seeing real couples bring their dream...
20/05/2024

Real Love, Real Weddings! 💕✨

One of the most inspiring parts of wedding planning is seeing real couples bring their dream weddings to life.

From intimate gatherings to grand affairs, these real weddings showcase the creativity, love, and joy that make each wedding and love story unique.

Get the latest issue of Brides of Munster magazine today and dive into the world of real weddings that will inspire your own special day! 📖💍

Available to purchase from our website bridesofmunster.ie or your local retailer.

Lisa McNamara and Mark KellyCastletroy Park Hotel, Co. Limerick Photos courtesy of Paul Mullins Photography .ieOn a wild...
15/05/2024

Lisa McNamara and Mark Kelly
Castletroy Park Hotel, Co. Limerick
Photos courtesy of Paul Mullins Photography .ie

On a wild night out in Nancy Blakes, celebrating Saint Patricks Day in 2013, Lisa and Mark were introduced to one another by Mark’s best friend, and they immediately hit it off. Since then, the couple have bought a house and have loved every second of living together for the last six years. It’s safe to say that their mutual love of soccer and weekend trips away, has made life living together even more blissful.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/lisa-mcnamara-and-mark-kelly

Suppliers

Engagement Rings Tadhg Kearney Jewellers, Co. Limerick
Wedding rings Tadhg Kearney Jewellers Co. Limerick
Wedding Dress Lilac Rose, Co. Limerick
Suits Esquire Formal Wear, Co. Limerick
Photographer Paul Mullins Photography Co. Limerick
Cake The Fairyqueen Shannon
Wedding Celebrant Mary O’Donovan
Ceremony Music Jason Fahy
Band and DJ Traffic Wedding Band
Wedding Car Irish Diamond Limousines
Hair Lisa McCormack
Makeup Sarah Jane Blake
Invitations McNamara Printers
Caricature Ralph McMahon
Flowers Flower Creations by Nicola
Honeymoon Best4Travel Limerick

Creating a wedding guest list can be a challenging task, as it involves making decisions about who to invite and who to ...
08/05/2024

Creating a wedding guest list can be a challenging task, as it involves making decisions about who to invite and who to exclude. It’s important to approach this process with care and consideration to ensure that your wedding day is filled with the people who matter most to you. Here are some tips on how to create a wedding guest list and determine who should be invited.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/creating-the-wedding-guest-list

Whether you're in the midst of planning your dream wedding or simply love all things weddings, the Spring issue is a mus...
06/05/2024

Whether you're in the midst of planning your dream wedding or simply love all things weddings, the Spring issue is a must-have! Filled with fresh wedding trends, inspiring real weddings, expert advice, and so much more!

Available to purchase from bridesofmunster.ie or your local retailer.

Aidan Donohue & Ronan HickeyFarnham Estate, Co. Cavan Photos courtesy of Baker Photography The story of this pair's firs...
01/05/2024

Aidan Donohue & Ronan Hickey
Farnham Estate, Co. Cavan
Photos courtesy of Baker Photography

The story of this pair's first encounter proves that the adage “when one door closes another one opens” is true. As a disheartened Aidan had to forgo a trip to Canada his friend Dave dragged him to the infamous Lisdonvarna Matchmaking Festival, the place where the story of Ronan and Aidan begins.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/AidanDonohueRonanHickey

Suppliers

Engagement Rings Claddagh Jewellery, Galway
Wedding Rings Ennell Jeweller, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Suits Wilfs Men’s Clothing, Mullingar Co. Westmeath
Cake Una Leonard, 2210 Patisserie, Mullingar Co. Westmeath
Wedding Celebrant Patricia Irwin
Ceremony Music Anton and Stephanie Music – Wedding Duet
Photographer Baker Photography, Limerick
Videographer O’Donoghue Photography Studio
DJ Pa Shiels, Co. Galway
Band More Cowbell, Co. Galway
Fireworks Emerald Fireworks
Florist Oreilly Flowers, Cavan
Décor Rob from Aisle Love You and Ollie from Wow-Weddings did the backdrop .ie

Planning your dream wedding? Let's talk about the ultimate lifesaver: the wedding checklist! Whether you're just startin...
29/04/2024

Planning your dream wedding? 

Let's talk about the ultimate lifesaver: the wedding checklist! 

Whether you're just starting out or fine-tuning the final details, a well-organized checklist is your best friend throughout the entire process. From choosing the venue to saying "I do," it keeps you on track and stress-free every step of the way!

Now that your wedding planning is probably well and truly underway, it’s time to start planning your newlywed getaway. C...
24/04/2024

Now that your wedding planning is probably well and truly underway, it’s time to start planning your newlywed getaway. City breaks can be a brilliant honeymoon choice as you get to see some of the most famous corners of the world as well as take in different cultures and ways of life. Here are our recommended cities worth venturing out to for your first getaway as husband and wife.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/my-post8037271b

Have you picked up your copy of the Spring issue of Brides of Munster magazine yet? It's waiting for you on the shelves ...
22/04/2024

Have you picked up your copy of the Spring issue of Brides of Munster magazine yet? 

It's waiting for you on the shelves of your local retailers! 

Dive into the latest bridal trends, inspiration, and expert advice to make your wedding dreams a reality! Don't miss out – grab your copy today and let the planning begin!

Bruna Gavasso & Brendan EllisKilrush Golf Club, Co. Clare Photographs courtesy of Lisa O’ Farrell Photography As Spring ...
17/04/2024

Bruna Gavasso & Brendan Ellis
Kilrush Golf Club, Co. Clare
Photographs courtesy of Lisa O’ Farrell Photography

As Spring came to an end in late April 2022, the wedding of Bruna Gavasso and Brendan Ellis signified the beginning of the rest of their lives together. Along with 90 guests they enjoyed a fabulous wedding ceremony in St. Kieran’s Church, Co. Clare, followed by a reception in Kilrush Golf Club. 

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/brunagavassobrendanellis

Suppliers

Engagement Rings Keanes Jewellers, Limerick 
Wedding Rings Lazlo Jewellers, Galway 
Suits Corless Formalwear (Suit Hire) Galway 
Wedding Dress Tracy Bridal, Galway 
Bridesmaid Dresses Tracy Bridal, Galway 
Ceremony Music Roisin Ryan and James Murphy 
Photographer Lisa O Farrell Photography 
Band Ol’ Times 
Florist Daisy Days Flower Shop, Kilrush 
Hair and Makeup Riverside Hair and Beauty Shop, Kilrush 
Décor Homemade with huge help from the maid of honour Gabriela Oliveira 
Invitations Gabriela Oliveira (Maid of Honour). 

As couples plan their weddings, they often consider the most popular days or dates to tie the knot. These dates can hold...
10/04/2024

As couples plan their weddings, they often consider the most popular days or dates to tie the knot. These dates can hold significance for various reasons, such as symbolism, convenience, or simply being memorable. In 2024, several dates are expected to be popular choices for weddings. Let’s explore some of the most sought-after days and the reasons behind their popularity.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/popular-wedding-days-2024

Exciting news! The Spring issue of Brides of Munster magazine has hit the shelves of your local retailers! Dive into the...
08/04/2024

Exciting news! 

The Spring issue of Brides of Munster magazine has hit the shelves of your local retailers! 

Dive into the latest trends, inspiration, and expert tips to make your wedding dreams come true! 

Don't miss out on your copy – grab one today and let the wedding planning begin!

Aoife Thanner and Tom YemmJacks Coastguard Restaurant, Cromane Co. Kerry Photos courtesy of Cumulo Foto – Alejandra Card...
03/04/2024

Aoife Thanner and Tom Yemm
Jacks Coastguard Restaurant, Cromane Co. Kerry
Photos courtesy of Cumulo Foto – Alejandra Cardenas

This story begins on the stairs of a hostel in Chaing Mai, Thailand, where two solo travellers really hit it off in a discussion about Thai food. After spending time together travelling, Aoife returned to her home in Kerry and Tom to Manchester, but their relationship continued to develop. After five years of dating and living together in Berlin, Tom asked Aoife to be his forever as they prepared to move to Mexico City.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/aoifethannertomyemm

Happy Easter Monday from all of us at Brides of Munster! May your day be filled with love, joy, and plenty of chocolate....
01/04/2024

Happy Easter Monday from all of us at Brides of Munster! 

May your day be filled with love, joy, and plenty of chocolate. 

Wishing you all a beautiful celebration with your loved ones!

Wedding favours are a fun way of saying thanks to your guests for being there and supporting you on your big day. The tr...
27/03/2024

Wedding favours are a fun way of saying thanks to your guests for being there and supporting you on your big day. The tradition of wedding favours is very old and for good reason too, presenting your guests with something fun and thoughtful is a very sweet gesture. Here are some modern day wedding favours that would be perfect for a wedding this summer.

Candy Cart

What a quite literally sweet way of saying thanks to your loved ones by giving them complete and utter access to a candy cart. Their inner child will be screaming with delight!

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/fun-summer-favours

Heather Lee & Jonathan SheehanCastle Oaks House Hotel, Co. Limerick Photos courtesy of Tony Clancy Photography This love...
20/03/2024

Heather Lee & Jonathan Sheehan
Castle Oaks House Hotel, Co. Limerick
Photos courtesy of Tony Clancy Photography

This love story started 2013 at a college party while the pair were studying at the University of Limerick. They were introduced to one another by a mutual friend, and what started off as friendship turned into a whirlwind romance soon after.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/HeatherLeeJonathanSheehan

Engagement Rings Keanes Jewellers, Limerick
Wedding Rings Keanes Jewellers, Limerick
Wedding Dress Lilac Rose Bridal, Limerick
Suits Esquire Formal Menswear, Limerick
Bridesmaid Dresses JJshouse
Cake Laura’s Baked Creations
Wedding Celebrant Rev. Barbara Allen .barbara.allen
Ceremony Music Treble and Bass
Photographer Tony Clancy Photography
Videographer Mike Kelly weddings .weddings
DJ/Band DJ Redwood
Florist Mrs Blooms Florist Limerick .ie
Hair and Makeup Beauty Atelier, Limerick .irl
Invitations Optimal Print

This is your last chance to nab a copy of the Winter Edition before it is taken off the shelves in your local retailer 😉...
18/03/2024

This is your last chance to nab a copy of the Winter Edition before it is taken off the shelves in your local retailer 😉

Ahhh summer. Who doesn’t love the long warm evenings, the bright and dry mornings, and the warm summer rays? Summer is p...
13/03/2024

Ahhh summer. Who doesn’t love the long warm evenings, the bright and dry mornings, and the warm summer rays? Summer is peak wedding season and we are here for the trends this summer! Take a look at our faves!

Bright Colours

Bright colours are a main feature of weddings this summer. The more colours the better, and mixing different colour palettes and patterns helps create the beautiful bright and colourful summer wedding of your dreams. Don’t be afraid to mix and match your favourite colours and shades to get the perfect colour palette.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/summer-lovin-summer-trends

Welcome to the world of expertly-handcrafted, fine jewellery – each piece exclusively designed and crafted to make your ...
08/03/2024

Welcome to the world of expertly-handcrafted, fine jewellery – each piece exclusively designed and crafted to make your every memorable moment count in the most beautiful and personal way - 

Sally-Ann Leahy & Thomas MulvihillListowel Arms, Co. Kerry Photos courtesy of Love Story (Breda Daly) On a winters day l...
06/03/2024

Sally-Ann Leahy & Thomas Mulvihill
Listowel Arms, Co. Kerry
Photos courtesy of Love Story (Breda Daly)

On a winters day leading up to Christmas 2022, Kerry natives Sally-Ann Leahy and Thomas Mulvihill said their “I dos” at St. John’s Church in Causeway and together, with their wedding guests celebrated their nuptials at the Listowel Arms Hotel in Co. Kerry.

Continue Reading - https://bridesofmunster.ie/SallyAnnLeahyThomasMulvihill

Have you picked up your copy of the Winter Edition yet?
04/03/2024

Have you picked up your copy of the Winter Edition yet?

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