Linda and Eamonn married in Abbeyleix and Party on in The Heritage in Killenard

January 30, 2019 • Leave a Comment

It is always such a pleasure and honour to shoot and work with people from the little village in Laois I live in! And that can be said in particular for Linda and Eamonn, they were so relaxed, both their families and guests were such lovely and fun people, and they rocked The Heritage in Killenard!

Names: Linda & Eamonn Carroll

Length of Engagement: 8 mths

Date of Wedding: 26th October 17

Venue of Ceremony: St. Michael & All Angels, Abbeyleix

Venue of Reception: The Heritage Hotel, Killenard

Where and how you met: Work-related!

Your Wedding Theme / Colours...

No real theme. Bridesmaids : Navy Flowers: Autumn colours.

Your Dress....

Dress from Cameo Bridal, Kilkenny. Shoes: Cameo Bridal, Kilkenny.

Your Hair and Make up...

Hair : Ego Boost, Abbeyleix Make-up: Bronwyn Dunne, Abbeyleix

Your Suit...

Suit : Galvins, Tullamore Shoes: Shaws, Portlaoise

What your bridal party wore...

Bridesmaids: My Fair Lady, Tullamore (Navy dresses) Flowergirls: Debenhams Best Men etc: Galvins, Tullamore Pageboys: Trousers Debenhams; Shirt, waistcoat & bow- Marks & Spencers

Your Ceremony? When, where and why...and anything else?

St. Michael & All Angels, Abbeyleix. (Local Church) Music: Soloist: Julie Conroy Organist: Louise Kavanagh Flowers: Lawlors, Durrow.

The Venue you chose and why?

The venue, The Herigage in Killenard, felt right, the minute we walked into the reception area. Trisha was very professional & pleasant to deal with from the start.

The band you chose and why?

Men in Black - Great range of songs for all ages making everybody get out on the floor. Sandy was very helpful from the start. We contacted them on the recommendations of a few different people who had seen them before, all who had great praise for them.

The Photographer you chose and why?

Aoileann Nic Dhonnacha - Wedding Photography Laois. Met her at a wedding fair and she was very pleasant from the start. Her display albums showcased her eye for great photos, plus she's local!

Your Menu was....because?

Traditional menu! Starter : Chicken & Mushroom Bouchee (Vol au vent) Soup:Butternut Squash Soup Main: Roast Beef Sea Bass Trio of Dessert:

We went on our honeymoon to...why?

Rome (love all the architecture, paintings etc) and finished it off in Parknasilla, Kerry for total relaxation.

Did you have any funky / diy / different details / ideas??

Nothing different.

What was your favourite part of your wedding day?

Once the ceremony was over, could relax.

Any Advice for other brides / grooms to be?

Keep calm. Enjoy the day, it goes by too quick!

Any other comments?

Once you have decisions made on suppliers etc, you have the big work done! The last week will be busy, make time for yourself, relax!

Can you list out all of your suppliers - Invitations / jewellery/make up/ hair / bridal boutique/ car hire / band etc

Invitations: Quality Printers, Portlaoise Make up: Bronwyn Dunne, Abbeyleix Hair: Ego Boost, Abbeyleix Bridal Boutique: Cameo Bridal, Kilkenny Bridesmaids: My Fair Lady, Tullamore Suits Men: Galvins, Tullamore Car Hire: TLC - The Limo Company, Ferrybank, Waterford. Band: Men in Black Cake: Wendy Cahill, Abbeyleix Rings: Gerry Browne Jewellers Room Décor : Finesse Weddings

Keywords: Abbeyleix, Heritage, Heywood, Ireland, Killenard, Laois, Wedding, Wedding photographer

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