{"id":14421,"date":"2013-04-16T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T09:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wdie.wedding-dates.com\/?p=14421"},"modified":"2013-04-16T10:34:53","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T09:34:53","slug":"8-questions-for-cliona-wedding-coordinator-at-the-radisson-blu-hotel-spa-cork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/8-questions-for-cliona-wedding-coordinator-at-the-radisson-blu-hotel-spa-cork\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Questions for Cliona, Wedding Coordinator at the Radisson Blu Hotel &#038; Spa Cork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2013\/04\/cliona-radisson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14422 aligncenter\" title=\"cliona radisson\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2013\/04\/cliona-radisson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/cliona-radisson.jpg 320w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/cliona-radisson-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Hi Cliona, tell us what is it about the Radisson BLU Hotel &amp; Spa Cork that makes it\u00a0the ideal wedding venue? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are a number of reasons as to why The Radisson Blu Hotel &amp; Spa, Cork makes the ideal wedding venue; firstly the dedicated, professional &amp; experienced team who will ensure that your big day runs seamlessly. Secondly our sumptuous food which is prepared under the supervision of our Award Wining Chef James Rendell &amp; last but certainly not least the Radisson is a fantastic wedding venue \u2013 the elegant &amp; contemporary style of the new build hotel marries perfectly with the old world charm of Ditchley House, a listed 18th Century Victorian Building, which is one of the options for the arrivals drinks reception.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. What one piece of advice would you give to a bride on the morning of her wedding? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keep\u00a0calm &amp; trust in your wedding venue to deliver a dream wedding &amp; above all enjoy the day!<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. What type of wedding packages are offered at the Radisson?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Packages start form \u20ac40.00 per\u00a0person &amp; for weddings that have 150 or more guests we offer the following compliments of the\u00a0Hotel:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jazz Band for the arrivals drinks reception<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary Sparkling Wine Reception or mulled wine &amp; mince pies<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary Bar Extension<\/li>\n<li>3 Fairylight Backdrops<\/li>\n<li>Two complimentary business class bedrooms for the night of the wedding<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary Evening Menu 1 when you choose a set menu or a minimum of three course form the A La Carte Menu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. What are your favourite wedding trends of the year so far?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Memory Table \u2013 A table that is\u00a0filled with photos of loved ones, it could be grandparents that may no longer be with them or\u00a0simply the Bride &amp; Grooms parents on their wedding day \u2013 It\u2019s a really nice touch I think &amp; it\u00a0gives couple the chance to remember family members of friends who may not be with them on\u00a0the day!<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Can you give us some examples of a wedding menu you might find at the hotel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We offer both\u00a0Set Menus &amp; an A La Carte Menu, below is a sample of one of our more popular Set Menus, &#8211;<br \/>\nMenu 3 &#8211; \u20ac50.00 per person.<\/p>\n<p>Chicken, Smoked Bacon &amp; Leek Wrapped in Puff Pastry with a White Wine and Chive Veloute<\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p>Soup Cream of Vegetable, Herb Croutons<br \/>\n****<\/p>\n<p>Main: Roast Sirloin of Beef, Roast Chateaux Potatoes, Whiskey &amp; Cracked Black Pepper Cream\u00a0Sauce<br \/>\nOr<br \/>\nBaked Fillet of Cod with a Soft Herb Crust, with Fennel &amp; Plum Tomato Fondue, Asparagus\u00a0Spears and Rocket Pesto<\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p>Chefs Dessert Plate<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. What do you enjoy to do when you aren&#8217;t planning weddings?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When I\u2019m not planning my\u00a0own Wedding, I love nothing more than just relaxing with my 3yr old girl Niamh!<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. What is your favourite wedding cake flavour? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chocolate Biscuit<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. If you could describe the Radisson BLU Hotel &amp; Spa Cork in three words they would be. . .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>Luxurious, Elegant &amp; Experienced<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1. Hi Cliona, tell us what is it about the Radisson BLU Hotel &amp; Spa Cork that makes it\u00a0the ideal wedding venue? There are a number of reasons as to why The Radisson Blu Hotel &amp; Spa, Cork makes the ideal wedding venue; firstly the dedicated, professional &amp; experienced team who will ensure that your big day runs seamlessly. 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