As the wedding To Do list boxes get checked off one by one, it is now time to plan for the traveling portion for your epic destination wedding in Ireland.  Here’s a list of the absolute Must Pack These Things, based on my personal experience when I renewed my vows with my husband 2 years ago and the wisdom […]

As we say “goodbye” to 2015, we say “hello!!” to 2016 and a year promising of amazing trends and colors, especially for weddings. We’re so very excited about the official colors of Spring 2016, and think they will look just perfect incorporated into your dream destination wedding in Ireland. Whether a lavish ceremony and reception for your friends […]

This year was filled with highs and lows, challenges and triumphs in the ever changing realm of wedding planning. We met some stunning couples, expanded our professional relationships, got to collaborate with some amazing talent, and all while doing what we love: weddings in the most spectacular place in the world, glorious Ireland. As the […]

Shane and Britt met in the summer of 2011 in San Diego, California (USA). Britt found herself with a group of friends at Shane’s house one evening, where they exchanged a few words. About a week later they saw each other again and hit it off. After an official first date at a restaurant called […]

    Waterlily Weddings is proud to present a gorgeous style shoot at the incomparable Castle Durrow in County Laois.  Castle Durrow is a venue like no other in the heart of rural Ireland; a quiet haven, somewhere to truly unwind, to experience the best in Irish hospitality and amazing food. The early 18th century […]

Waterlily Weddings is proud to present the gorgeous elopement in Ireland of Danielle and Ace!  We love everything from the dress to the sweeping views of Howth Head right outside of Dublin City, the meaningfulness of their ceremony and how they came about to elope to Ireland.  After Ireland was decided, Danielle and Ace set to task. […]

Waterlily Weddings is proud to present the wedding of Gesa and Lars. Traditional and modern at once, their love and the love of their family and friends shone through clearly like the sunlight upon them when they exchanged vows among the statues and gardens of the gorgeous conservatory of Killruddery House in Bray, County Wicklow.  After […]

We’re so excited to announce our very own Michelle JC was featured in a new interview on destination weddings in Ireland for Irish Central, the largest online site in North America covering news and interests of modern Irish America and Ireland! Covering everything from Irish culture, roots, history, genealogy, news and politics, and interviews with […]

We are delighted to share that Waterlily Weddings and our expertly talented and knowledgeable head designer Michelle Johnstone Clark is featured in the Winter 2016 edition of Ireland’s Wedding Journal! Discussing estate houses as the perfect venue for intimate weddings in Ireland, Michelle takes inspiration from the estate and house itself when conceptualizing the wedding […]

    Waterlily Weddings is so excited to announce we’ve been selected as a winner of Belief International Wedding Planner Awards, First Edition! Meghan and Joel’s stunning Ashford Castle wedding featuring a gorgeous avant-garde black wedding dress, was selected among 160 entries from around the world for “Best Wedding Concept.” “We are truly happy to have […]