How to Choose a Band for your Wedding
Choosing your wedding band in Ireland? Check out this handy infographic by the team at Entertainment Ideas.
Tipping Wedding Suppliers
In Ireland, a tip shouldn’t be expected, but it is appreciated. Tipping wedding suppliers can be such a tricky decision for couples. It usually doesn’t apply until the end of the wedding planning process, so it may not be something you’ve budgeted for. Everyone’s opinion varies on how much to tip and even whether to…
More Special Offer Dates Added!
We are delighted to add Friday 25th August 2017 and Thursday 31st August 2017 to our Special Offers calendar. There is €10 off each package on these two dates. And if your wedding date is flexible, there is up to €25 off each package on other selected dates.* Download our brochure and packages to find…
Top 6 Wedding Photo Locations near The Red Door
With so many wonderful wedding photo locations right on our doorstep, couples don’t have to miss out on spending time with their wedding guests due to travelling to get photographs taken. Check out our top six spots in and around Fahan village, including some hidden gems... The old pier at Fahan, beside Fahan Marina -...
Best Restaurant Wedding Venue 2017
We are delighted to announce that The Red Door Country House has won best Restaurant Wedding Venue 2017 at the recent Weddings Online Awards. This is the fourth year in a row that the Inishowen restaurant has brought the award back to Donegal. The winners were announced on Monday February 20th at Clontarf Castle, during a glitzy…
Do Same Sex Weddings Differ From ‘Traditional’ Weddings?
Following Ireland’s marriage equality referendum, one of the best feel-good moments of 2015, same sex couples are now planning their official wedding ceremonies and receptions. If you’re likely to be a guest at a same sex wedding and the lead up to it, you may be wondering if anything will be different to a traditional…
Use the Venue’s Wine or Bring Your Own?
After the food has been decided, the next menu decision for wedding couples is often the wine to accompany the meal. There is often a perception that bringing your own (BYO) wine is the best option, and if cost is the most important factor, that can often be the case. The following are just some…
How Many Guests To Cater For At Your Wedding
Last year, a Minesota woman received a bill from a couple for not turning up at their wedding, although they had RSVP’d to say they would be attending. (A last minute babysitter issue changed their plans.) The couple had given their wedding venue their final guest numbers and this was what was catered for. The…
Weddings and The Web
When it comes to wedding photography and the web, there are those who encourage the sharing of their photographs and those who would prefer that they remained offline. Whichever side of the camp you’re in, there are lots of creative ways to share your wishes with your guests. There are strong arguments for both sides….
6 Things To Consider When Choosing the Perfect Date For Your Wedding
If you’ve just got engaged, congratulations! Amidst all the celebrations and good wishes, friends and family will no doubt be asking if there’s a date set for the wedding. You may have a special date such as an anniversary and if so, that’s simple! If not, there can be a lot to consider when choosing what…