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Get To Know | The Three Bears Photography
Renowned for their laid-back, fly on the wall approach to photography, The Three Bears are bonafide storytellers who love nothing more than adventurous couples ready to take on whatever weather comes their way, all in the name of timeless photography.
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Your Time To Shine | The Little Pearl Co.
Some quick tips that The Little Pearl Co tell their brides every day that will help you on your way to completing you and your bridal parties look for the big day.
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A Look Behind The Lens | Kris Dickson
You are individual and your photography should reflect this! Kris creates bespoke packages that are tailored to your requirements but who is this guy?... Look behind the lens as this blog gives you an insight into the man behind Kris Dickson Photography.
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Why Wait? | Whirlwind Weddings
Simply can't wait to marry your love? Wedding Planner Megan breaks down the Whirlwind Wedding Package for those eager to tie the knot!
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Pantone Colour of the Year | Trending
Soothing and dulcet, not too dark, not to bright, the Pantone Colour of the Year for 2020 is something to behold...
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Preparing For Your Make-Up Trial | Jennifer Ireland
It's the home stretch! You've just a few months left to the Big Day and it's time to book in your trials and final meetings with your suppliers. Exciting!
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12 Highlights of 2019
As we wave goodbye to 2019, we're reminiscing over the 12 wedding highlights of the year...
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Adding Seasonal Touches | Winter Edition
Wedding planner Bronagh give you her top tips on adding warming seasonal touches to your Winter Wedding day...
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Your Guide to Autumnal Make Up | Jennifer Ireland
Warm colour palettes, a chill in the air and the short but sweet bursts of sunlight - we're talking all things Autumn make-up with Bridal make-up artist Jennifer Ireland.
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All I Want For Christmas Is You | Decor & Design
Deep red and emerald green arrangements, complimented by pinecones, mistletoe and a statement tree make Christmas not only the most wonderful time of the year but one of the most popular times to get married. We have listed below some reasons why couples should consider get married at Christmas (aside from the mulled wine).
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Autumn Wedding Showcase | Five Favourites
At each showcase the Galgorm Team come together with our talented team of trusted suppliers to bring a particular vision to life, whether that’s an Autumnal, floral-laden Great Hall, or a contemporary Four Seasons Suite. Between the ‘oohs’ and the ‘ahhs’, there were of course a selection of ideas that really caught our eye…
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Your Day, Your Way | Megan Doherty
Everyone is looking for their own way to put an individual spin on their wedding day, how to step out from behind the packages & make your day truly individual. Megan is here with tips to suit every personality...
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Introducing The Chandelier Garden | Ceremony Space
As a luxury countryside Resort complimented by the River Maine flowing alongside and a fairy-tale like forest surrounding our pristine front lawn, we thought it only right that we opened up the Chandelier Garden to brides so they can revel in its outdoor ceremony potential!
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Hair Comes The Bride | Trending
Unless you have been living under a rock as of late – or perhaps more likely in an engagement bubble – you will have noticed a trend revival of the humble hair accessory in the fashion world...
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I've Booked My Venue, What Next? | Donna Cunningham
Now that your dream wedding venue is booked, it’s time to let the fun commence! Our Wedding Planner Donna has a few top tips on selecting the perfect suppliers to fit the vibe of your day...
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The Morning Of | Jayne Harkness' Top Tips
The day you have dreamt of vividly has finally arrived! You want to savour every moment, every burst of butterflies & the well wishes from friends and family, but timing is key! With so many elements to consider, we have enlisted Wedding Photographer Jayne Harkness to bestow her pearls of wisdom on how to remain organised on the morning of your wedding.
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Getting The Most From Your First Wedding Appointment | Bronagh McKeefry
You have the ring & now the serious planning begins! With a myriad of options to choose from when it comes to venues; barns, castles & resorts, it's no wonder this can be a stressful time. Our very own Wedding Planner Bronagh gives you her top tips to making the most of your first appointment.
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Couples Sessions, What Are They All About? | The Three Bears
So what exactly are Couples Sessions? We caught up with one of our recommended photographers, The Three Bears Photography, to find out more about Couples Sessions and what's involved...
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Say YES To Signage | Trending
We love how signs can make beautiful décor, delicate centerpieces and even functional statements! They can send a message, provide directions and even set the tone with little hints as to what's to come
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Bridal Beauty Prep | The Skin Clinic
There’s a reason we so frequently utter the phrase ‘blushing bride’ when we are swooning over a newlywed’s wedding album, but what is the secret to that covetable glow?
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To See Or Not To See | Darling Stationery
There is an endless amount of possibilities out there when planning your wedding and finding unique stationery to impress your guests can be challenging, which is why we just love the new trend of Vellum & Acrylic stationery!
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The Life of a Wedding Planner | Rose McMillan
Wedding Planners help take the stress out of planning one of the most momentous occasions in your life, but what exactly does the role entail? We have enlisted the expertise of Galgorm Wedding Planner, Rose to debunk all things wedding planning...
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Get To Know The Little Pearl Co. | The People We Trust
We pride ourselves on our little black book of Trusted Suppliers & we're always on the lookout for the best in the business, which is why we're excited to introduce to you, Lorna from The Little Pearl Co.
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Pantone Colour of the Year 2019 | Trending
If there's one thing that makes us yearn for the turn of the year, it's the eagerly-awaited Pantone Color of the Year announcement...
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Get To Know Gemma's Cakes | The People We Trust
Best known for her dreamy wedding cakes, the inimitable Gemma's Cakes talks us through everything from family life, to how she first got into baking...
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Winter Skincare | A Survival Guide
The temperatures have dropped, the festive season has arrived & your skin is crying out for a little TLC...
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Winter Weddings | The Finer Details
It's all about the finer details & what's better than those that are budget friendly!
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Wedding Morning Preparations | Jennifer Ireland Make Up
With regards to a wedding morning, coordinating hair and make-up for a group of women is actually easier than you think...
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Wedding Weekends | Extend The Celebrations
They often say “it goes by in the blink of an eye". But what if it doesn’t have to be this way? What if you could extend the celebrations far beyond the DJ’s last rendition of ‘Time Of My Life’? Say hello to wedding weekends...
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Bringing Your Decor & Vision To Life | FairyTale Events
Experts in designing the backdrop to your Wedding Day, FairyTale Events welcome brides & grooms to run wild with their imagination while they work hard to deliver an exceptional room-dressing service
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Castle Couture | The People We Trust
When it comes to Wedding dress shopping, finding 'The One' can be exciting and panic-inducing in equal measures. With 17 years of experience, Castle Couture have a few words of advice to ensure the most memorable of experiences...
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Wedding Alternatives
Calling all unntraditionalists... If you want to completely steer away from wedding norms or just add your own personal touch to your big day, we've compiled the must haves of Wedding alternatives...
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Galgorm Hidden Gems | Kris Dickson Photography
With over sixteen years of experience capturing weddings at Galgorm Resort & Spa, Kris Dickson knows a thing or two about the must-have shots & the lesser-known gems...
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Craft Your Dream Day From Miles Away
Wedding Planning can be exciting and stressful doing it from another country can seems like a unenviable task. Here's our top tips on planning a wedding from overseas...
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Finding the right suppliers for you | Jennifer Ireland Make Up
Post engagement bliss is soon followed by setting the date and booking suppliers; So here's the inside scoop on everything you need to know for securing your favourite suppliers...
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Macrame Accents | Trending
Marking a seventies renaissance, macramé is making waves in the world of weddings & this is one trend you will 'knot' want to miss...
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Wedding Stationery | Ask The Expert - Darling Stationery
Noleen Toal from Darling Stationery has answered some of the most frequently asked questions couples have when choosing stationery.
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Boudoir Bliss
A hen party, bridal breakfast or simply a catch up with friends. Step inside The Boudoir...
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Flaunt your Flawless Face | Jennifer Ireland Make Up
Meet one of Our Trusted Suppliers... Make-Up extraordinaire Jennifer Ireland as she shares her experience of how facials can really create the perfect canvas for your Wedding Make-Up!
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The Royal Wedding
It goes without saying we love weddings here at the Resort so we are eagerly awaiting the Meghan and Harry's big day on 19th May!
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Top Honeymoon Destinations
A honeymoon destination is almost as important as the Wedding Venue so grab your map, pick a location and pack your swimwear!
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Top Reasons To Consider A Resort Wedding
Choosing a destination is no easy task and couples are now more than ever spoiled for choice when it comes to venues; barns, castles, hotels, the list goes on! To assist you with your decision making we have pulled together just a few reasons why you should consider a full-service resort wedding.
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Wedding Planners Reveal Their Ultimate First Dance Tracks
Spotify has recently revealed the top first dance tracks for Irish Weddings & having feasted our eyes and ears on the list, we're pressing play on the personal favourites from our very own Wedding Planners...
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The Icing On The Cake - Gemma's Cakes
The baking expert who knows a thing or two about tiers, jam & sponge and most importantly 2018 trends. This time Gemma, is talking all things Cake Toppers!
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The Ultimate Wedding Gift Guide
Let us help you with compile the ultimate wedding gift list with 2018 hottest trends...
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Five Months To Go... | Wedding Checklist
Wedding planning can at times appear overwhelming, but fear not! We have prepared your very own wedding timeline to help you every step of the way...
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Pantone's Color of the Year | Trending
The most eagerly anticipated announcement of the year has arrived (sorry Harry & Meghan); Pantone has crowned Ultra Violet their Color of the Year. Wondering how to style purple hues? We have just the answer
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Twelve Months To Go... | Wedding Checklist
With twelve months to go, the big day can seem a distant dream. Follow our twelve month checklist to ensure a smooth planning process...
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Alternative Arrangements - Floral Hoop Bouquets
We're calling this trend Pinterest DIY to a tee! The cousin to your floral crown, floral hoops are the latest trend in alternative floral arrangements.
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Rose Gold Romance in The Ghost House
The Ghost House gets an ethereal makeover as featured in Inspire Weddings magazine
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Meet Your Wedding Planner | Rose McMillan
Meet Rose, one of our wonderful Wedding Planners and resident travel adviser. With a passion for travel, Rose loves to find out how your honeymoon plans are coming along. Without further ado...
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Meet Your Wedding Planner | Laura Patterson
She will be your right-hand woman throughout the whirlwind Wedding Planning process, so we decided you might like to get to know her a little better. Let us introduce our very own lovely Laura...
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Bridal Beauty - Inspired by the Seasons
Make-up is very personal. You know what you like and how you are used to seeing yourself. A wedding day is not a day to start experimenting with your look! You’ll want to look back at photos in years to come and say “yes, I looked like myself”, and you’ll also want your other half to recognise you as you walk up the aisle!