Lisa Daly, a 30-year-old nursing auxiliary from Newry, and Kevin Cosgrave, 33, an agricultural contractor from Katesbridge, met when they were teenagers working in the Bank Bar in Newry, and returned many years later to hold their wedding reception! The couple were friends for a number of years, but got together in 2012. “We quickly…
Family was the key to a perfect wedding day for Sharlene O’Hara and Gary Houston when they said their vows at The Red Door Country House, Fahan, Co Donegal. From helping the bride choose a wedding dress, to supplying the perfect vintage vehicles on the day, and even joining the Irish dance troupe at the…
Blaine Leathem from Lurgan chose a wine cellar in Ashford Castle to propose to Sarah Curran, from Moy, making them the first ever couple to get engaged in this very romantic setting! Sarah, a financial accountant at McAleer & Rushe, and Blaine, a building contractor and owner of BCL Properties, are both 31. They met…
When Liam Parnell, a 22-year-old barista, first met sales and marketing assistant Rebecca Whiteside, she stood out because of her ‘quirky’ outfit. And Edinburgh-born Liam caught Rebecca’s eye for the same reason, his ‘hipster’ clothes, as well as his laugh, his accent and his humour! The couple met when studying at Belfast Bible College, and…
Michaela Cusack, a teacher from Derry and Paul Hunter, a software engineer from Holywood, were blessed with perfect weather when they tied the knot in a ‘Secret Garden’ last July. In the midst of the beautiful Mountains of Mourne and the seaside scenery in Newcastle, Co Down, the couple, both 27, were married in The…
A New York Proposal A TIMELY ARRIVAL AT THE CHURCH WAS THE PERFECT START FOR A PERFECT DAY. Tom Harris went to great heights to propose to Verona Treanor in April 2017 – to the top of Rockefeller Centre, New York City, no less! Tom, a business intelligence developer from Oxfordshire, waited until 11pm to…
Floral fancy FARMING AND FLOWERS THEMED RACHEL AND RICHARDS DAY, WHICH THEY SHARED WITH OVER 200 GUESTS! Farmers never really get a day off and for Ballinamallard groom Richard Law, even his wedding day was no exception as a cow chose the big day to deliver her calf! Thankfully Richard and his bride Rachel Gibson,…
County Chic PERSONAL TOUCHES AND SUMMER SUNSHINE FRAMED THE PERFECT DAY. Bride Lisa Jameson describes David Maxwell’s proposal, on bended knee on Whiterocks Beach, Portrush, late at night on 31 May 2016, as ‘just perfect’. David had invited Lisa to Portrush, where he was doing some work on his mum’s caravan. They went out for…
Hollywood Glamour A GARDEN PARTY RECEPTION WITH SUNSHINE, LAUGHTER AND FRIENDS. Caroline Small and Andy Rea brought a touch of Hollywood glamour to Belfast when they hosted their wedding reception in the grounds of the Victorian mansion in which they have an apartment. This followed a service in the Ulster Museum, enjoyed by 100 guests,…
‘Old Friends New Love’ A FAMILY CELEBRATION AT THE LOUGH ERNE RESORT FOLLOWED THE WEDDING OF ADELE AND CHRISTOPHER EWING. Adele Carson had to go halfway round the world before realising that the man of her dreams was actually Christopher Ewing, an old friend from Drumglass High School! ‘We were friends for years before getting…
