{"id":53512,"date":"2017-03-16T16:44:50","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T16:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.ie\/blog\/?p=53512"},"modified":"2021-04-27T09:41:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T08:41:03","slug":"irish-wedding-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/irish-wedding-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Photos That Perfectly Sum Up A True Irish Wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is your wedding really even Irish if it doesn&#8217;t feature one of these?<\/p>\n<p>We have a huge gr\u00e1 for all those little quirks and traditions that make a wedding truly Irish, and our Real Wedding submissions are bursting with them! For the week that&#8217;s in it, we decided to trawl back through our archives and share some of our favourite shots showcasing our little country at its best.<\/p>\n<h2>The Irish Coastline<\/h2>\n<p>There isn&#8217;t another country in the world that could\u00a0bate that backdrop.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"Mrs Redhead Photography\" title=\"Mrs Redhead Photography\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/f2r13.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\"><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/f2r13.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>When GAA Rivalry Is Alive &amp; Well<\/h2>\n<p>It wouldn&#8217;t be an Irish wedding without warring counties and some friendly banter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"951\" height=\"761\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53536 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/de1b9463-384c-4757-bac5-0d29d8de5a35.jpg\" alt=\"Circus Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de1b9463-384c-4757-bac5-0d29d8de5a35.jpg 951w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de1b9463-384c-4757-bac5-0d29d8de5a35-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de1b9463-384c-4757-bac5-0d29d8de5a35-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/de1b9463-384c-4757-bac5-0d29d8de5a35-750x600.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 951px) 100vw, 951px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53521 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/Fiona-Jimmy_465-1600x1067-1000x667.jpg\" alt=\"Sean Clarke Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fiona-Jimmy_465-1600x1067-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fiona-Jimmy_465-1600x1067-1000x667-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fiona-Jimmy_465-1600x1067-1000x667-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fiona-Jimmy_465-1600x1067-1000x667-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>A Hurley Guard Of Honor<\/h2>\n<p>Pretty much mandatory in GAA country.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53566 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/Victoria-David-252-1280x853-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle BG Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Victoria-David-252-1280x853-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Victoria-David-252-1280x853-1024x682-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Victoria-David-252-1280x853-1024x682-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Victoria-David-252-1280x853-1024x682-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Victoria-David-252-1280x853-1024x682-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Mon&#8217; The Lads<\/h2>\n<p>Boys will be boys &#8211; and Irish groomsmen win the prize for the most laid-back bunch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-53518 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/Ciara-Moore-Favorites-0016-1600x1068-1000x668-1.jpg\" alt=\"Paul Duane Photography\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ciara-Moore-Favorites-0016-1600x1068-1000x668-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ciara-Moore-Favorites-0016-1600x1068-1000x668-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ciara-Moore-Favorites-0016-1600x1068-1000x668-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ciara-Moore-Favorites-0016-1600x1068-1000x668-1-750x501.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>An Irish Church<\/h2>\n<p>They have a charm all of their own.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53557 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/Ks0MsIPk6MnKKmST1W2cBOQor7OKFclsaBwxmfzuAsk-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs Redhead Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ks0MsIPk6MnKKmST1W2cBOQor7OKFclsaBwxmfzuAsk-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ks0MsIPk6MnKKmST1W2cBOQor7OKFclsaBwxmfzuAsk-1024x682-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ks0MsIPk6MnKKmST1W2cBOQor7OKFclsaBwxmfzuAsk-1024x682-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ks0MsIPk6MnKKmST1W2cBOQor7OKFclsaBwxmfzuAsk-1024x682-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ks0MsIPk6MnKKmST1W2cBOQor7OKFclsaBwxmfzuAsk-1024x682-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Being Prepared For The Weather<\/h2>\n<p>Well, it is Ireland after all!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53542 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/etye56-Copy1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs Redhead Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/etye56-Copy1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/etye56-Copy1-1024x682-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/etye56-Copy1-1024x682-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/etye56-Copy1-1024x682-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/etye56-Copy1-1024x682-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"Mrs Redhead Photography\" title=\"Mrs Redhead Photography\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ffe.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\"><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ffe.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>A Stroll Through The Local Town<\/h2>\n<p>To show everyone who isn&#8217;t invited to your wedding that you are the ultimate boss, and they will never be able to compete with the sheer epicness of your big day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53539 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/Elin-Dan_14-1280x853-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Emma Jervis Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Elin-Dan_14-1280x853-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Elin-Dan_14-1280x853-1024x682-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Elin-Dan_14-1280x853-1024x682-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Elin-Dan_14-1280x853-1024x682-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Elin-Dan_14-1280x853-1024x682-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53530 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/hk-1000x667-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ross Costigan Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/hk-1000x667-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/hk-1000x667-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/hk-1000x667-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/hk-1000x667-1-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>A Pitstop In The Pub<\/h2>\n<p>A mandatory factor to schedule into your wedding day timeline &#8211; both on the way to AND from the church.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gallery overflow\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"col-1-1 mob-col-1-1 tiny-col-1-1\"><div class=\"gallery-image gcl-1\"><a class=\"lightbox\" alt=\"Finn Mooney Photography\" title=\"Finn Mooney Photography\" href=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/helenaandbrendan-167-of-600-852x1280-2-533x800-533x800.jpg\" data-imagelightbox=\"f\"><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/helenaandbrendan-167-of-600-852x1280-2-533x800-533x800.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53554 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/kinsale-wedding-photographer-64.jpg\" alt=\"Aspect Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kinsale-wedding-photographer-64.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kinsale-wedding-photographer-64-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kinsale-wedding-photographer-64-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kinsale-wedding-photographer-64-750x501.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Penny Sweets<\/h2>\n<p>They say the candy cart is going out of fashion&#8230; Not around here, thank you very much.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53560 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/Mags-Martin_020-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Sean Clarke Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mags-Martin_020-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mags-Martin_020-1024x682-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mags-Martin_020-1024x682-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mags-Martin_020-1024x682-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mags-Martin_020-1024x682-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Enjoying A Sneaky Pint On Board Your Wedding Transport<\/h2>\n<p>Someone&#8217;s gotta get the party started&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1750\" height=\"1165\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53515\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/023_Mary_T__Genie_D73_3560-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dermot Sullivan Photography\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/023_Mary_T__Genie_D73_3560-1.jpg 1750w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/023_Mary_T__Genie_D73_3560-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/023_Mary_T__Genie_D73_3560-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/023_Mary_T__Genie_D73_3560-1-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/023_Mary_T__Genie_D73_3560-1-750x499.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1750px) 100vw, 1750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>A Session In The Dance Hall To Round Off The Evening<\/h2>\n<p>The day wouldn&#8217;t be complete without a jig on the dance floor to The Galway Girl.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53524 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2017\/03\/tyre-1024x683-1-1000x667.jpg\" alt=\"Photo MV\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/tyre-1024x683-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/tyre-1024x683-1-1000x667-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/tyre-1024x683-1-1000x667-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/tyre-1024x683-1-1000x667-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong> 1 + 2) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.ie\/suppliers\/mrsredhead-photography-lahinch-clare-8678\/\">Mrs Redhead Photography<\/a>; 3) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.circusphotography.com\/\">Circus Photography<\/a>; 4) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seanclarkephotography.com\/\">Sean Clarke Photography<\/a>; 5) <a href=\"http:\/\/michellebgphotography.com\/\">Michelle BG Photography<\/a>; 6) <a href=\"http:\/\/paulduanephotography.ie\/\">Paul Duane Photography<\/a>; 7, 8 + 9)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.ie\/suppliers\/mrsredhead-photography-lahinch-clare-8678\/\">Mrs Redhead Photography<\/a>;10) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emmajervis.com\/index\">Emma Jervis Photography<\/a>; 11) Ross Costigan Photography; 12) Finn Mooney Photography; 13) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspectphotography.net\/\">Aspect Photography<\/a>; 14)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seanclarkephotography.com\/\">Sean Clarke Photography<\/a>; 15) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dermotsullivan.com\/\">Dermot Sullivan Photography<\/a>; 16) PhotoMV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Is your wedding really even Irish if it doesn&#8217;t feature one of these? We have a huge gr\u00e1 for all those little quirks and traditions that make a wedding truly Irish, and our Real Wedding submissions are bursting with them! For the week that&#8217;s in it, we decided to trawl back through our archives and share some of our favourite shots showcasing our little country at its best. The Irish Coastline There isn&#8217;t another country in the world that could\u00a0bate [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":53533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[3054,2894],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-inspiration","category-wedding-details"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53512"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82594,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53512\/revisions\/82594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}