When it comes to choosing the vendors for your Big Day there is inevitably lots of hard decisions to make. From finding the perfect venue that works around your location and theme, to where you will jet off too on your once in a lifetime honeymoon, the amount of decisions you have to make are aplenty, and you will want to make the right choice.
One simple way to ensure you are getting the best in the business is to head to our recommended Suppliers Directory where you will find lots of vendors who are both the best in the business and award winners.
Today we are having a look at six brilliant local businesses who won in our Brides’ Choice Awards this year. Sit back and let us introduce you to your perfect vendors…
Best Honeymoon Provider
Mandy Walsh – Travel Counsellors
With over 23 years in the travel industry, it’s safe to say Mandy Walsh loves her job and treats every honeymoon as if it were her own. Multi-centre holidays are her passion and making each trip personal to each client is of utmost importance to her. Your honeymoon especially, should be one of the most memorable and magical trips you take. Just like your wedding day reflects your personality, Mandy believes that your honeymoon should too. As well as once in a lifetime honeymoons, Mandy has organised countless weddings abroad and has first-hand knowledge of the pitfalls and advantages of the fairytale day abroad! With a passion for travel and an unrivalled level of commitment and expertise, you know your honeymoon will be in safe hands with Mandy.
Best Wedding DJ
DJ4Me.ie – DJ Colm Donnelly
You only get one chance to choose the DJ for your wedding, so how do you know if you are making the best choice? DJ4Me.ie can provide an incredible setup that delivers the WOW factor for both you and your guests. DJ Colm Donnelly has the ability to transform any room into a mini-nightclub and create a great party atmosphere that is guaranteed to keep your guests entertained all night long.
Best Wedding Jewellery & Accessory Designer
Azure Jewellery
Azure Jewellery was established in 2004 by Audrey Lehane and has established itself as a leader in jewellery design throughout Cork. Azure Jewellery specialises in exquisite handmade jewellery, bridal jewellery and hair accessories, all of which are handcrafted in their studio in the heart of Cork City. Azure have recently just moved to a beautifully renovated building at 23 Georges Quay.
Azure understand that every minute details matters when it comes to designing jewellery for your Big Day, which is why they use the finest materials from around the world to create their unique designs. Azure offers a full custom-made service, allowing you to design your own bespoke accessories to suit your own tastes so that your Azure product says something about you.
Best Wedding Venue – Hotel Munster
Great National Abbey Court Hotel
The Great National Abbey Court Hotel, Lodges & Trinity Leisure Spa is one of the most highly regarded wedding venues in Tipperary and the Mid-West. A breathtaking vision of exquisite elegance, the Abbey Court Hotel captivates the guests with style, opulence and sheer romance. Following a warm welcome and drinks reception, your banquet meal will be served in The Baronial Hall which can cater for any wedding reception between 50 and 300 people. The designer chandeliers and stunning décor make it a very intimate room for any wedding banquet or civil ceremony.
Best Wedding Venue – Hotel Ulster
Silver Tassie Hotel & Spa
With a brand new function suite named the Woodlands Suite, a warm welcome awaits you and your guests at this beautiful venue. The Suite offers a cosy and intimate area with its own private bar which is ideal for welcoming your guests before you are drawn into the magnificent 7,500 sq ft function room. The room acts as a wonderful backdrop for any occasion and can be made into a more intimate setting for smaller weddings. The hotel offers a wide range of wedding packages to suit all tastes and budgets, delicious dining options and first class service.
Best Wedding Venue – Castle
Lough Rynn Castle
Lough Rynn Castle is one of Ireland’s leading wedding venues, offering you a stunning backdrop for your wedding day. The Estate includes a range of accommodation options including luxurious suites set amidst 300 acres of grounds.
The venue’s wedding team offer a ‘can do’ approach and are available to meet with you to discuss your wedding day ideas. The Grand Ballroom can accommodate from 80 to 320 guests for a reception and the Castle offer creative menus and impeccable service with a traditional Irish welcome. Lough Rynn Castle is also registered to host Civil Ceremonies.
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