5th September 2023

New designer alert

House of  St. Patrick brand creates dresses designed for brides who want to be dressed in a modern style.
2nd August 2023

Amy and Lisa

They celebrated their big day at The Anglers Rest in Chapelizod.
4th July 2023

Join us

Our official TikTok account will give you some inspiration – we promise!
7th June 2023

Karen and Mark

This is a little peak of their fantastic day in Kinnitty Castle.
12th May 2023

London Bridal Week

I had a ball at London Bridal week!
2nd May 2023

Gillian and Kieran

They celebrated their nuptials at Langton’s in Kilkenny and couldn’t have been happier!
11th April 2023

Best Bridal Wear 2023

Thank you so much to everyone who voted for us!
6th March 2023

Jane and Conor

We are so pleased to share this beautiful and romantic wedding with you today!
13th February 2023

Your favourite Bridal Boutique

Wow-factor boutique, specialising in affordable luxury!

News articles from Smart Brides the place for Wedding Dresses in Portlaoise.

20th January 2022

Modeca is “Bringing Magic to your World”

With the 2022 Modeca Collection Modeca is bringing the magic of Dutch Design to brides all over the world.
23rd October 2021

New season designs from True Bride!

True Bride’s Spring/Summer 2021 collections are all about modern romance.
22nd August 2021

How synchronised should bride and bridesmaids be?

Do you opt for bridesmaids dresses that coordinate and are in harmony with your own dress, or do you choose a contrast?
30th June 2021

Bride’s guide: Finding a wedding gown

No matter what we face, you get to marry your best friend in the dress of your dreams soon.
20th December 2020

Different body types and sizes

We all have different body types and sizes…
20th October 2020

Buy your gown online

All the joys of shopping online
15th August 2020

Curvy brides and plenty of choice

Bridal boutiques only catering for smaller brides are missing out on an enormous and important part of the market.
23rd June 2020

A big YES for bridal jumpsuit

Who says you have to wear a gown for a wedding?
10th June 2020

Boho inspired

If you plan on filling your big day with boho ideas, then you need the gown to match.
2nd April 2020

How to store and transport your wedding gown

Simple rules to make sure your wedding dress will look perfect on your big day.
22nd March 2020

Wedding Dress shopping last minute!

Looking for a wedding dress fast? Getting married sooner than you initially anticipated and need to go shopping in a hurry?
19th March 2020

High necks

It’s time to talk about one specific trend that will be huge in 2020:
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