12th July 2022

Paula and Ronan

They were recently married at the Galway Cathedral followed by dinner and dancing at The Hardiman.
4th June 2022

Bridal appointment 101 with Smart Brides

A little bit more about us!
26th May 2022

Caoibhe and Martin

This wedding has all the feels…!
3rd April 2022

Cypress Collection

True Bride’s Spring/Summer 2022 collections are all about modern romance.
15th March 2022

Lisa and Stephen

What a day with these 2, super couple and as you can see!
18th February 2022

Accessorize your Bridal Look for the Fall or Winter Wedding

Hey, lovely fall brides, we’re glad that you chose this season to get hitched!
1st February 2022

Rebecca and Michéal

How stunning did Rebecca, Michéal and their crew look
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.
1st November 2021

Andrea and Craig

What an amazing day from start to finish!

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

14th September 2018

Off the shoulder wedding dress

You can go traditional or opt for a slightly different look in terms of the gown.
13th August 2018

Shopping tips for curvy brides

Searching for your wedding dress is a very special process!
24th July 2018

A very vintage wedding

Should you go glam? Boho? Classic? The list goes on.
12th July 2018

14 ways to personalise your wedding

Here it is!
15th April 2018

Let’s talk about sample sale wedding dresses

A wedding dress sample sale is when a bridal boutique sells off their showroom samples.
20th March 2018

We’re hiring!

Smart Brides are currently recruiting for the position of a Flexi-Part Time Bridal Sales Advisor.
24th January 2018

Wedding dresses with stunning backs

The wedding dress is one of the most important dresses you will ever buy.
8th January 2018

Bridesmaid’s etiquette

1. The Question: You’re engaged!
11th December 2017

5 things to do the night before your wedding

So your Big Day is Tomorrow!
1st November 2017

Bridal shop tips

Do some research
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