Weddingsuppliers.ie "Lets talk Weddings" Podcast

We chat with Mandy Walsh who is a travel Counsellor about all things Honeymoons. First podcast of 2022 and this one is a cracker. www.weddingsuppliers.ie 

Peter Kelly (aka Franc) Sara Kennedy (Irish Wedding Blogger)  Dr Keith O Neill - Micro biologist (abbott, Enterprise Ireland)    An amazing panel of guests on this episode. We chat about how antigen testing for Weddings, recent announcements for weddings and also touch off on why music/dancing not permitted is a guideline. Big thanks to our wonderful panel of experts.    Peter Kelly (aka Franc) Sara Kennedy (Irish Wedding Blogger)  Dr Keith O Neill - Micro biologist (abbott, Enterprise Ireland) 

Delighted to chat with two of Irelands best Wedding band front men. Alan from Long time coming and Dave from The Seducers! Enjoy 

It was a pleasure to speak to Tara fay and Sarah Haywood, two, well respected World renowned wedding planners.  Tara Fay and nine other wedding planners have launced campaign that is lobbying to the Irish government to begin putting together a roadmap for weddings in Ireland. Sarah Haywood is also lobbying to the UK government for the same and she also part of a task force representing the Wedding Industry in the UK. 

Another great love story. We chat with Carrie and JJ who got engaged on Christmas day. Carry and JJ hope to have their wedding in 2024. Tune in and listen to their full story. 

Michaela & Patrick got engaged on Christmas Eve and we were delighted to speak to them in this podcast and share their love story. 

Caoimhe is a real Irish Bride to be. She has also build up nearly 11,000 instagram followers. Caoimhe talks to us about her own journey on having to postpone her wedding due to covid 19. She has also generated a business which offer a one to one consultancy service to other brides who might need some guidance. https://www.theirishbride.ie/  

I chat with Tara Fay from "Tara Fay Events"  - named Top Wedding Planner by Harpers Bizarre" and Sara Kennedy who is an "Irish Wedding Blogger" about the impacts the guidelines published by Failte Ireland has caused on wedding couples and the greater wedding professional community. We also take a closer look at the difference between a guideline and the actual LAW!   

We chat with Luke O Neill (professor of biochemistry in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin). We discuss weddings and vaccines and "when" the wedding industry can expect to get back to full scale. Luke also has a best selling book "Never mind the bollox, heres the science!    Visit weddingsuppliers.ie to book premium venues and wedding suppliers. 

We chat with Mandy Walsh aka "The Honeymoon Queen" about Honeymoons in 2021. Mandy has been working as a travel agent for over 25 years, so lots of experience and lots to chat about. 

We speak to Pamela Matthews Makes up artist, Leeanne from Vow2wow Hair stylist and Dave Browne from Controversial allstars, about the new guidelines published by Failte ireland and the ongoing campaign and lobbying to government to have these guidelines omitted. 

Tara Fay is noted as one of the Worlds leading Wedding Planners by Harpers Bazaar. We chat to Tara about weddings at level five and also how weddings might look in 2021. 

Once again we are joined with Sara kennedy from The Irish Wedding blog. We discuss the new measures for weddings while at Level 5.  25 guests + staff + suppliers  Guests can travel from county to county  Suppliers are classed as essential services  and more ........ 

Some good news!!! Failte ireland have confirmed in their guidelines that you can now have Guests + staff and your suppliers. This is welcoming news as now you can maximise your guests with out having to include staff and wedding suppliers. Link here to failte irelands updated guidelines. https://failtecdn.azureedge.net/failteireland/Guidelines-for-Re-opening-Hotels-and-Guesthouses.pdf

We chat to four professional wedding suppliers who are all back doing wedding and they share their experience. Some great information in this podcast for wedding couples planning to get married in the next few weeks and months. 

Damien Carroll from The Electrix's band and Jenny Cullen from Entourage Band share their experience on what it is like to be back performing at weddings. The good news is that it is all positive. Some great advice. 

Cathal and Sara kennedy "Irish wedding blogger" discuss the new guidelines for weddings. The new guidelines are making it increasingly difficult on Irish wedding couples who plan to get married over the come weeks. We chat about the issues that arise with the current restrictions. 

Darver castle in one of Ireland's most popular wedding venues. We speak to Anne about the history of the family run wedding venue. 

We chat to Steve Clifford from Flog the Dog Wedding band. We chat about social distancing dancing at weddings and how it will work. We discuss the Siege of Ennis and why Flog the dog are unique to other wedding bands. 

We chat to Deirdre from the amazing D-Strings. D-Strings are a talented string ensemble available for wedding receptions, ceremonies, throughout your meal, and other special occasions. A wide range of styles available ranging from classical to modern/pop. Wedding music made simple- use our repertoire lists to help you choose, listen to our samples or just mail us. Our string trio or string quartet will create the perfect atmosphere at your wedding or event, covering all wedding music needs with the option of adding singers, and other musicians. Or why not try our new jazz  ensembles or electric violin duets - the perfect way to entertain your guests. 

Have you ever thought about entertaining your guests with Premium Irish Dancers? We chat with Fergal Faye from Celtic Dance Fusion. They perform at over 500 wedding per year. Fergals Dad was a member of the famous Trad band "The chieftains" while is mother was one of Ireland most famous Irish dancers. 

Clare Anne Taylor speaks to us about her services as a Wedding Cake provider. Her wedding cakes are elegant and so well designed! Have a listen to Clare tell us all about why she is one of Irelands leading Wedding Cake providers. 

We really enjoyed chatting with Danielle who is a Bride 2 be, had to postpone her wedding - TWICE and also has almost 18,000 instagram followers.  This is a must listen. We hope you enjoy it. 

Enda Harte is a registered Solemniser with https://spiritualceremonies.ie/. We chat all things weddings and we take a closer look at the recent roadmap presented by The Irish Government. Lots of fun and handy tips in this episode. 

Covid 19 is by default seeing couples postponing their wedding to a midweek wedding as we available weekend dates are in 2021 are becoming more limited. We touch off some of the real benefits of having you wedding midweek in this podcast. 

We chat with Sharon from Elody Bride who has been in the business of providing Wedding Dresses for over 15 years. We chat about how CV19 has had no real effect on the delivery of wedding dresses and we also chat about the history of Elody Bride. Everything you need to know about Wedding Dresses is in this podcast. 

Sean Reid from the langton House Hotel tells us Why Langton House is such a popular Wedding Venue. The venue has two banqueting suits to choose, one is an actual theatre and the other a large ballroom between both rooms the venue can accommodate for a wedding party from 20 guests right up to 350 guests. Sean also chats to us on how they are responding to the effect of covid 19 and why choosing a Midweek date might be the best option in the event that you have to postpone or choose a Plan B.    info@weddingsuppliers.ie  www.weddingsuppliers.ie 

Wedding couples all over the World are faced with having to make difficult decisions due to the uncertainty that CV19 presents. But hold tight, because in this podcast we offer up what we believe are Top Tips to help you make realistic decisions and more importantly decisions that will put your mind at rest. Here at Weddingsuppliers.ie we are focused on how to best help our wedding couples during this pandemic. For now, we believe that working on a Six week timeline is best approach and rather than be forced into postponing, rescheduling or even cancelling why not simply look at “PLAN B”.

Jacqui Twohig is a bride 2 be, instagram influencer (17.6k followers), online PT & Nutrition coach and a Mammy too. Jacqui recently had to make the decision to postpone her wedding. 

We chat to Stewart Quinn from Transmitter band and discuss not only how they are accommodating all their wedding couples during the CV19 crisis, but also how they are re inventing their set list and using this time to learn innovate. Transmitter are hail from Portlaoise and 75% of the 4 piece band are brothers, which really adds value to their services and performances.  

This was such a wonderful venue to visit. Its simply, a hidden Gem. Everything you need to know about BallyKealey house is delivered in this podcast.  Located in Ireland's Ancient East nestled beneath the Blackstairs Mountains close to the picturesque village of Ballon, just 17km from Carlow town sits the enchanting 19th century Ballykealey House set in sweeping lush pastures. Built on gracious living of an elegant past today Ballykealey House combines that history with every modern convenience.

Caoimhe is a Bride to be getting married in October. She has also built up a following of more than 5500 followers on Instagram and continues to do so.  Caoimhe shares her wedding planning experience with us in this Podcast and she also gives great advice on how she went about choosing her Venue and Suppliers. If you are getting married and planning a Wedding then like all podcasts we deliver, this is a must listen. 

Stevie Dee is an award Winning Wedding Dj and Wedding Entertainer. Based in County cavan and delivering his services nationwide. We chat about the effects the Covid 19 is having on couples having to postpone their wedding. 

Becca Pountney is a Uk Wedding Blogger and found of engageweddings.co.uk. In this podcast Becca shares some great tips! She notes why directories are a great place to start... Why Facebook group will simply eat up your time and why Face to Face meetings with suppliers are becoming a trend.  Why reviews are important and much more.  

David Mc Lean is a Professional Wedding Photographer. He has put together a group of Irelands leading Wedding Photographers who will network to ensure if they cannot commit to a new postponed date that there is a safety net in place with this group of Professionals. Lots more in the podcast. 

Yvonne Murray is a Wedding Venue Consultant and shares some great advice with us. Find out everything you need to know about moving your date and contacting your venue. 

Eoin joins us and not only gives great advice to couples, but also gives us a song too. The Buachaills are a Cork Based Wedding band that perform at Weddings Nationally and Internationally. 

We will be producing as many podcasts as possible to keep you all update as we deal with the effects of the coronavirus.  In this podcast we speak to Mark Fennell from 'The Fennells" Who are a married couples that deliver a Premium Wedding photography service. Lots of advice and informative content in this podcast. 

In this podcast we speak to Sean who had to cancel his wedding because of the effects of the corona virus.  We are so grateful to Sean for connecting with us and sharing his experience on having to make the tough decision on postponing his wedding. Its all very positive and re assuring. 

This podcast is delivered to you by Weddingsuppliers.ie - We believe that getting as much advice to you will help you plan ahead.    Sara kennedy is Wedding Guru and owner/founder of "The Irish Wedding Blog". Sara shares some upbeat and positive information with us about how we can over come all the stress that comes with corvid 19 and postponing weddings. 

This podcast is delivered to you by weddingsuppliers.ie. We felt the need to issue as many podcasts as possible to help couples deal and learn from the advice of Professional Wedding Suppliers.  Mandy Walsh is one of Irelands leading Travel Counsellors and shares excellent advice. Its not all bad news. 

This podcast was put together to help couples who are dealing with having to cancel their wedding due to recent event of the corona virus.    Bobby from Blue Moose who is Blue Moose's full-time booking manager talk to us about the current situation on how the corona virus is affecting their bookings. Bobby offers great advice to couples who currently have to cancel their wedding or postpone. Find out why a mid week wedding has a higher attendance rate. 

These podcasts about how corvid 19 is effecting couples planning their wedding are delivered to help assist and educate both suppliers and couples.  Alan from The Suite Wedding Band talks to us about how he is in connecting with couples who are forced to cancel their wedding and gives great advice on how you might go about selecting alternative dates. 

Niamh DE Brun who is an Instagram Influencer chats to weddingsuppliers.ie at our conference. Here at Weddingsuppliers.ie we are all about helping couples and Suppliers. We believe that educating not only couples planning their wedding but also our listed venues and suppliers helps deliver the perfect wedding planning process and helps improve the skillsets of both couples and suppliers. This is a live podcast. 

We met with Rachael from Thomas Prior Hall, a beautiful Wedding Venue situated in the heart of Ballsbridge and steeped in History dating all the way back to 1881. The beautiful banqueting Hall hosts a magical ambience and delivers the perfect setting for dining your Wedding guests. You can check out more by visiting HERE

Location Location Location is our opening line in this podcast. Wedprep podcast meet the wedding team on site at The Four Seasons in Carlingford for a podcast and show-around of the venue. Linda Scott who is an award winning Wedding Co - Ordinator @ The Four Seasons packs this podcast with everything you need to know about this beautiful venue and location. Check out their profile HERE 

This is a LIVE podcast withHazel Alexander from the Pillo Hotel Ashbourne. Hazel Alexander is an accomplished Violinist with over 15 years of experience playing music at Wedding Ceremonies, Drinks Receptions and Corporate Events. Hazel chats to us about her services. 

This is an edgy podcast. We discuss all the elements of Strain that Wedding Planning could have on your relationship. Some funny moments and some more serious moment. Listen in and let us know what you think. 

We Love our "Whats Hot and Whats not" podcasts. In this episode Fiona delivers some interesting stats on Whats hot and whats not. Find out if Pre loved dresses are hot or not,  Is the Greeting line after the ceremony becoming a thing of the past. What makes you more nervous, the ceremony or the speeches... And lots more. We also chat about one of our celeb WedPrep App users "Terri McEvoy". This podcast is less than 10 minutes in length and full of interesting chat.  

Denise Bray is a Premium Wedding Hair dresser that bursts with energy and is simply amazing to be around. We really enjoyed this podcast with Denise and had lots of funny giggling moments. Denise recently got married herself and shares her experience. Denise says "Your Vibe Attracts Your Tribe" such true words. 

In this week's episode we have the lovely Sara kennedy from The irish Wedding Blog in the studio. Sara gives her top tips on Wedding planning, current trends and While you should be enthusiastic about your Wedding you should be careful not to make BAD buying decisions. Be sure to always book Suppliers who are passionate about what they do. This is a must listen podcast and you will enjoy every single minute.  Get Sara's book today 25% Discount. Quote Flash19 link HERE