Laura and Philip
To paraphrase a certain singing nun, fairylights, greenery and gorgeous textures are some of my favourite things, and Laura and Philip’s stunning Castle Durrow wedding was packed full of all three! Their big day had a certain rustic vibe about it – think... read more
Aine and Matthew
Aine and Matthew were married in Duiske Abbey followed by a joyous reception at Mount Juliet; a stunning, Georgian walled estate in Kilkenny, and one of my most-loved venues. Aine personifies the kind of bride I seem to attract and feel very lucky to be able to... read more
Pier Perfection at Virginia Park Lodge – Cara and Paul
Well, can we start with a resounding ‘Holy Matrimony’? What. A. Dress. Cara’s Margaret Moreland creation was equal parts 50s glamour and fairytale perfection, with a modest neckline balancing a full-on ballgown skirt and a fabulous satin-trimmed veil. And it had... read more
Black Tie Romance at Mount Juliet – Anita and David
I love the glitz of a black tie wedding and I just adore the walled gardens of Mount Juliet in Kilkenny, so I just knew Anita and David’s big day was going to be a little bit magical. And magical it was – magical and romantic, glamorous and yet wonderfully... read more
A Romantic Countryside Wedding at Borris House – Ciara and Todd
Ciara and Todd were married at Borris House, Carlow; a Tudor-style country house which provided an exquisite backdrop for their day. I loved how Ciara’s stunningly simple Provonias gown stood out against the the lavish red rugs and rich mahogany of the bedrooms, the... read more
Modern Romance at Castlemartyr Resort – Jennifer and Donncha
I love shooting weddings at the Castlemartyr Resort in Cork. I just adore the air of unpretentious, effortless elegance, the history, the gardens and the surrounding landscape. There’s also the small fact that it’s where Ted and I celebrated our wedding – but... read more
What’s Next? What To Expect From My Post-Wedding Service
I spend a lot of time here on the blog discussing what to anticipate on your wedding day – I guess that’s understandable as couples tend to be in ‘tunnel vision mode’ with their eyes on the prize i.e. the big day itself! But as any photographer will tell you,... read more
How to Choose the Location for your Couples Portraits
Lots of the brides I meet – and grooms too, actually – have planning down to a fine art. I’m consistently impressed by the foresight and the attention to detail they exhibit, balancing the pressure planning of their big day seemingly effortlessly alongside... read more
Why I Love Taking Family Photographs
When it comes to family photographs, my manifesto isn’t too dissimilar to my wedding business: I want to take photographs that are timeless, natural and beautiful. Often families contact me because they’re celebrating an important milestone – a birth, a ‘big’... read more
How to Prepare for your Engagement Session
So you’ve taken the plunge and decided to book an engagement session – hurray! You won’t regret it, I promise 😉 But as you’re required to confirm the details – when, where, what ‘look’ to go for, even what to wear or how to do your hair or makeup –... read more 
