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Longer engagements are having a moment. As soon as the diamond is on their finger, many brides want to fast forward to that walk down the aisle - but the tide is turning.
The locations, the language, the fun... Ireland is a great place to get engaged or if it's not possible, it's a great idea to bring some of your Irish heritage in to a proposal.
From owls delivering wedding rings, to dogs bearing ring pouches, to even using drones, couples are finding more and more novel ways to showcase their rings and make them the focal point of their ceremonies.
Ireland has become one of the world leaders when it comes to standards in researching genealogy. There has never been a better time to research your Irish history and find out just what your ancestors were up to!
US President Joe Biden has proudly promoted this on the world stage, declaring March Irish American Heritage Month 2023, to coincide with Saint Patrick's Day and paying tribute to Irish immigrants and the relationship between the US and Ireland.
Ireland’s global diaspora is being united all over the world this Christmas with a new initiative launched by the Irish government.
This year more than ever before, families across the world are seeking out ways to keep the magic and tradition of Christmas alive. The connections will be greater than ever between home and abroad as people become more creative to battle out the challenges imposed by the travel restrictions which has put a halt to worldwide travel and homecomings.
Are you looking for a thoughtful gift from Ireland this year? From ancient icons to traditional Irish motifs, you are guaranteed to find a piece that will carry an extra special meaning.
With weddings around the world being downsized, postponed or cancelled, it’s a post-pandemic reality that couples planning their marriage now need to think very differently and become even more creative about their celebrations.
Do you have eight great-grandparents born within 50km of each other in Ireland? If so you could contribute to learnings about Irish history and population structure across Ireland and Celtic ancestry.
From statement jewelry and headpieces to the re-emergence of dried flowers and new-look wedding dresses, here’s a look at what to expect at some of the most beautiful Irish weddings of the year.
It’s official! 2018 was the most successful year ever for tourism in Ireland – a record 11.2 million visitors came to Ireland north and south which is a rise of over 500,000 visitors and for the first time ever Dublin Airport has also surpassed the 30 million passenger milestone.
Many Irish brides through the years have carried a bunch of wild flowers or worn a wildflower wreath instead of a tiara. It depends on the season but nowadays you can get a very wide selection of flowers at any times of year. Here’s how to add a touch of Irish to your wedding flowers.
The winter holiday season is the most romantic time of the year to propose, with an extra magical sparkle that adds a layer of additional atmosphere both outdoors and indoors.
From culture to craft to food, beautiful romantic locations to jewelry, the influence of history and the geographic beauty of the country... why not take inspiration from Ireland for your Christmas gift ideas?
Thanksgiving is one of the best loved All-American celebrations for family and friends. It’s a time of gathering, reflection, gratitude and food and drinks are always in abundance and at the center of the festivities.
From Charlie Sheen to Ben Stiller, Bruce Springsteen and even Meryl Streep – here are ten celebrities that have Irish heritage. Prepare to be surprised!
Would you like to celebrate your Irish heritage at your wedding? Here are three Irish musical ideas that will add resonance to your wedding.
Getting married in 2016? Congratulations. Here is your essential checklist to make sure that your countdown goes like clockwork!
Are you planning a wedding? Here are 6 of Ireland’s best wedding websites right now.