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THE BRIDE wore cream, but the dominant colour in the marriage yesterday of singer Andrea Corr and Brett Desmond, the son of billionaire businessman Dermot Desmond, was black.

Black-tie wearing guests arrived in expensive black marques, some with blacked out windows, for the wedding which took place in the beautiful hilltop church of St Joseph’s in Miltown Malbay, Co Clare.