A proposal via a seemingly abandoned message in a bottle led to Aoife and Ryan saying I do and celebrating their marriage with more than 80 friends and family at Ballydugan Mill. Aoife Martin, a 27-year-old specialist community public health nurse from Aughnacloy, met 33-year-old Ryan Doyle, a plumbing and heating engineer from Newcastle, on…
As proposals go, they don’t get more romantic than the night Seán Trainor, a BIM design engineer, popped the question to chartered accountant Ciara Hadden! Although they spent three months back in 2014 searching for the ‘perfect ring,’ and found it in Jack Murphy’s Jewellers in their home town of Newry, Ciara was not expecting…
Solicitor Andrew Dixon relied on man’s best friend to pop the question to Lucy Parkinson, writing his proposal on a tag on Waffle the dog’s collar! What he hadn’t banked on was that Lucy, a 27-year-old QA manager, would fail to see the point of this tail until well into a four mile walk! Lucy…
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…
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…
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…
One of Northern Ireland’s leading specialist groomswear retailers, Tux and Tails in Dungannon has recently undergone a modern refurbishment that has extended the shop tomake way for more stylish and exciting stock for both the hire department and retail sales. The Time is Now at Tux and Tails Located on the ground floor of Gibson…
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‘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…
