21st October 2026
We know planning a wedding is exciting, but we also know just how busy life can be. Between work, family, wedding planning and everything else in […]
11th October 2026
At Smart Brides, we are delighted to showcase the beautiful designs of Amy Love Bridal, a bridal fashion house known for its contemporary elegance, romantic details, […]
29th September 2026
We were absolutely delighted to see the stunning wedding photographs from Calista & Johnny’s special day at The Heritage Hotel.
9th September 2026
Every bride dreams of walking down the aisle in a stunning designer wedding dress, but not every bride wants to spend thousands to make that dream […]
28th August 2026
Some places hold a special place in your heart, and for us, Lyrath Estate Hotel will always be one of them.
16th August 2026
More brides than ever are considering sustainability when planning their wedding.
30th July 2026
Some weddings simply feel magical from beginning to end, and Shannon and Eamon’s beautiful celebration at the stunning Killashee Hotel was certainly one of them.
22nd July 2026
Finding your wedding dress should be one of the most exciting moments of your wedding journey, and at Smart Brides, our appointment process is designed to […]
22nd June 2026
We wanted to create a seamless wedding dress shopping experience for our brides that is luxury, affordable and convenient & our vision is finally coming to […]
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29th September 2026
We were absolutely delighted to see the stunning wedding photographs from Calista & Johnny’s special day at The Heritage Hotel.
28th August 2026
Some places hold a special place in your heart, and for us, Lyrath Estate Hotel will always be one of them.
30th July 2026
Some weddings simply feel magical from beginning to end, and Shannon and Eamon’s beautiful celebration at the stunning Killashee Hotel was certainly one of them.
5th June 2026
Some weddings are beautiful. Others are unforgettable. And then, there are those rare celebrations that become something more, a feeling, a moment, a story that stays […]
23rd April 2026
In the heart of Ireland, within the timeless setting of @hotelkilkenny, Ann‑Marie and Shane celebrated a love defined by intention, balance, and quiet beauty.
24th March 2026
Some weddings stay with you long after the last dance, and Aoibheann & Eoin’s special day is certainly one of them.
5th February 2026
We’re still floating on cloud nine after being part of Orlagh & Michael’s unforgettable “I Do” day!
10th December 2025
When love meets elegance, magic happens, and that’s exactly what unfolded for Olwyn and John at the breathtaking Dromoland Castle.
16th October 2025
Some love stories deserve a celebration as timeless as the journey itself, and Emma & John’s wedding was just that.
20th August 2025
We’re overjoyed to celebrate the stunning wedding of Chantelle & Conor, a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
25th July 2025
Fantastic day! Thanks to Sarah & Art for choosing us and wishing them both much love & happiness!
18th June 2025
Every bride has a story — and Shauna’s is one we’ll remember for years to come.