Tell Me About It: ‘Think of what I could have saved towards a mortgage in these two years. It is driving me crazy’

I am church-averse but I know the comfort that religion can bring

If your wedding isn’t captured on an Instagram reel, did it really happen? Couples are opting to have their big day immortalised on social media

A survey of 1,000 people was carried out by Accord, the Catholic marriage guidance agency

I’m pretty hopeful this love will be everlasting. Let’s hope it lasts longer than the rings, anyway

Strict rules on what does and does not count as normal family expenditure under Revenue rules

With the average cost of a wedding now €26,000 and many people in their 30s struggling to afford a stable home, it’s no wonder low-key ceremonies are becoming popular

Weddings are comprised of a number of celebrations, all of which require a different look

Valda Binding and her husband developed trial technology during Covid lockdowns and launched TakeNplace in 2022

Simple choices like having the ceremony and reception in the same place eliminate other costs such as hiring cars

Tell Me About It: ‘His wife-to-be comes from a broken home where all her siblings have gone their separate ways’

Is marriage really something to be ‘tricked’ into after a years-long audition process?

For these brides and grooms, a home wedding offered a chance for a ‘day where you get to pick each and every detail’

It’s one of the most expensive and stressful events in a couple’s life: here’s how to make it work

Mercifully, Irish weddings seem to have an inbuilt buffer for guests who got tricked by Google Maps

Spend It Better: More something old and borrowed and less of the new can also make weddings more personal and memorable

You want lasting formulations but flattering, forgiving textures for your big day

Newlywed Annie Armitage believes it’s not the wedding day that matters but her marriage

Colm Lauder surprised Margherita Saltini by speaking Italian for the entire ceremony

Siobhan Brennan and David Marsh recall a romantic proposal with a difference