Real Weddings
Real Weddings
Val & Colin's Weddings
The Couple
Tell us a little about how you met
We met and fell in love in in Bahrain whilst both on a short employment placement out there.
Talk us through the proposal
Colin appeared on TV in the crowd during the World Darts Championship at Alexandria Palace. He held up a placard asking Val to marry him!!
The Setting
Ceremony
First Presbyterian Church, Ahoghill
Reception
Galgorm Resort & Spa
Why Galgorm Resort and Spa
Stunning setting, lovely grounds, and great hotel service.
What made you choose a Resort Location?
All of the above, plus Galgorm Resort boost great accommodation for wedding guests (many of our came from Scotland and England).
Tell us the most memorable part of your day
Arrival at the hotel, complete with red carpet and champagne & photographs by the river - very special indeed.
Advice for future couples
Don't worry about anything on your wedding day, the attentive and friendly Resort staff will have it well covered both beforehand and from start to finish on the day itself!
The Dream Team
Galgorm Wedding Planner
Karen Beech
Wedding stationary
Goldlinks Stationery, Ballymena
Cake
Flowers
Entertainment
The Collective (Starling Entertainments)
Decor and design
Galgorm Resort staff!
Photographer
Videographer
Mervyn Keys (Key Moments, Broughshane)
Favours
Provided by Groom's mother (can't remember the business name)
Theme
Nautical
The Glad Rags
Wedding dress and accessories
Suzanne Neville gown, Castle Couture, Galgorm Castle
Bridesmaid dresses
Wedded Bliss, Portglenone
Groomswear
Frasers, Petersfield, Hampshire (Kilt wear) & Hire Class, Ballymena
The Glam Squad
Hair
Tops Hair Studio, Galgorm
Make up
Kathy Kernohan Beauty Clinic, Galgorm
Nails
Kathy Kernohan Beauty Clinic
