If there was one category that truly captured the heart of the Wedding Venue Awards 2026, it was this one.
Best Coordinator / Team by Region is all about the people who make the magic happen – the calm in the chaos, the problem-solvers, the ones couples trust with one of the biggest days of their lives. And the atmosphere during this category? Electric.
You could see it in the reactions – the applause and genuine respect across the room. Because everyone knows just how much work goes into delivering a seamless wedding day.
How the Winners Were Chosen
These weren’t just popularity awards…
Each winner was recognised based on:
- Real couple reviews
- Public voting
- An independent judging panel
Best Wedding Coordinator/Team in Connacht
This category recognises the talented coordinators in Connacht who combine organisation with genuine care. Their ability to anticipate needs and create a welcoming experience ensures each wedding day runs smoothly and feels truly special.
Winner: Castlecourt Hotel, Castlecourt Wedding Team
Silver: Lough Rea Hotel and Spa, Aoife Nee
Bronze: Knockranny House Hotel and Spa, Claire Concannon
Best Wedding Coordinator/Team in Leinster
Leinster’s coordinators are known for their creativity and tailored approach. They work closely with couples to bring individual visions to life, delivering well-planned celebrations that feel polished and memorable.
Winner: Langtons Hotel Kilkenny, Langtons Wedding Team
Silver: Newpark Hotel Kilkenny, Newpark Hotel Wedding Team
Bronze: Talbot Hotel Carlow, Sarah Breslin
Best Wedding Coordinator/Team in Munster
In Munster, coordinators stand out for their professionalism and calm approach. They expertly handle the pace and pressure of the day, ensuring everything flows effortlessly while couples can fully enjoy every moment.
Winner: Actons Hotel, Kinsale, Ian Eaton
Silver: Maryborough Hotel and Spa, Maryborough Wedding Team
Bronze: The Rose Hotel, Jennifer Dee
Best Wedding Coordinator/Team in Ulster
Ulster’s coordinators are celebrated for their attention to detail and supportive approach. They guide couples throughout the planning process, helping to create weddings that feel both seamless and meaningful.
Winner: Manor House Country Hotel, Una Monaghan
Silver: An Grianan, Deirdre and Aisling Hamill
Bronze: Ballyliffin Lodge Hotel and Spa, Danielle Mc Laughlin and Ciaran Dillon
Grand Prix
Setting the standard for excellence from the very first moment.
Winner: Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
The People Behind It All
This was one of those moments where the whole room leaned in.
Because everyone knows – great weddings don’t just happen. They’re delivered by incredible teams who go above and beyond, every single time. And when those names were announced, the reaction was huge. Well deserved, and properly celebrated.
It wasn’t just about the winners either – it was about recognising the standard across the industry. The bar has officially been raised.
The celebrations don’t stop here, discover more award-winning venues in our latest blogs.
Inside the Wedding Venue Awards 2026: Best Hotels By Regions
A Special Night Celebrating Ireland’s Best Wedding Venues 2026
Thinking About Next Year?
If you were cheering from the audience this year… imagine being the one walking to the stage next time.
Wedding Venue Awards 2027 is already shaping up to build on everything this year started – more eyes on the categoies, more competition, and even more recognition for the teams behind the scenes.
So whether you’re entering for the first time or coming back stronger…
This is your moment to go for it.
Because next year?
Everyone will be watching.
