It’s been a couple of days since the legendary Royal Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and we at Waterlily Weddings are still reeling from excitement and awe at all of the glorious details. The picturesque town of Windsor with its incredible Castle served as impossibly perfect backdrop to this (quite literal) fairytale.  […]

Although in and around Dublin tends to be the more popular choice for destination weddings, the heart and soul of Ireland truly lives in the West in my opinion. History, adventure, varied topography and the quieter country all mix together in a cauldron to give you a taste of the real, authentic Irish experience.  I […]

By far, the coolest couple so far this year goes to Jennifer and Scott. When their gallery came in I was blown away on so many levels: that dress, that castle (!), all the cool little details… the cake topper! (love!) Jennifer and Scott came to us looking to secretly elope to Ireland. “We both […]

With spring already in full swing and wedding season around the corner, this week we’re going to dive into some trends, ideas, and notes to keep your wedding planning on track or maybe even add in some last minute details for your upcoming summer destination wedding in Ireland! Pictured: a little sneak peek of our […]

You may recognize this gorgeous bouquet from our homepage slideshow. We’re so incredibly excited to finally be sharing with you this stunning fall wedding in County Clare, expertly coordinated by our own Sile in the heart of the Irish countryside. Wedding high season in Ireland no doubt like many places includes the summer months. And […]

We are so incredibly excited to share with you an absolutely stunning wedding Waterlily Weddings had the pleasure to help produce this past spring at one of our favorite venues, Mount Juliet Estate in picturesque Kilkenny.  Anny & Brian’s wedding is full of gorgeous details, from an insanely perfect garden backdrop complete with spring flowers in […]

We love us a neutral wedding color palette all day long, but once in a while we love the vibrancy and impact of color for a wedding.  Which is just one reason why we’re obsessed with Monica and Alok’s Waterford Castle wedding!  The mix of tradition with a modern chic sensibility made for a truly […]

As stylists and wedding planners we see trends come and go on the wedding scene.  Some we fall completely in love with and never ever want to see go away (hello marsala and botanical!), while others we’re more than happy to say adieu to (ahem….burlap). Geode is one of those trends that blew in out […]

I have been eagerly waiting to post this incredible intimate wedding on our blog and am so excited to finally be able to share it with you this week!  When Brittany and Mac’s pictures came to me I was blown away — they managed to capture the essence of what makes Ireland so special and […]

Even though we tend to focus our blog on the amazing destination weddings we plan in Ireland, part of the planning process is also getting some inspiration into the history, culture, and celebrations of Ireland. And with St. Patrick’s Day coming up, what better way to get acquainted than with an ol’ fashioned pub quiz!  […]