How to Plan a Beautiful Wedding on a Budget in Ireland

Planning a wedding in Ireland doesn’t have to mean stretching your budget to the limit. More couples are choosing budget-friendly weddings that feel stylish, relaxed, and personal—without the unnecessary expense. If you’re wondering how to create a meaningful celebration and not overspend, the good news is: it’s absolutely possible. A beautiful wedding on a budget

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Winners Irish Wedding Venue 2026

Wedding venue platform SaveMyDay has revealed the 2026 winners of its annual Irish Wedding Venue Awards, recognising the wedding venues across Ireland that couples value most — as chosen by public vote. In the lead-up to the awards, more than 700 newlyweds and engaged couples shared their experiences, voting for the venues that played a

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How to Choose the Right Wedding Officiant in Ireland

Your wedding officiant does far more than stand up in front of your guests and speak. They set the tone, hold the space and shape one of the most meaningful moments of your life. If you’re planning a wedding in Ireland and are wondering: “How do I choose the right officiant?” — you’re not alone.

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Rebecca Kemp, celebrant, Kerry, weddings, baby naming, funerals, Leading Ceremonies, Ireland

About Leading Ceremonies

Leading Ceremonies is an Irish celebrant service specialising in modern, personalised ceremonies for weddings, funerals, baby naming celebrations and vow renewals. Founded and led by Rebecca Kemp, a professionally trained independent celebrant, the service is based in Ireland and works with couples and families across Kerry, Cork, Limerick, Clare, Galway and surrounding counties. Rebecca creates

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Why You Should Make Your Ceremony the Best Part of Your Day

When you picture your wedding day, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? The dress? The flowers? A glass of champagne waiting for you at the reception?! Most couples spend months thinking about the celebration — but here’s the truth: your ceremony is the celebration. Too often, people think of the ceremony as something

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Funeral Services Explained

In celebration of World Celebrant Week 2024 I have made a video to explain my funeral services: Delivering a funeral ceremony in a neutral location such as a funeral home, pallative care unit, your own home, or during a wake. Writing and reading a eulogy on your behalf about the deceased during a church mass.

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One Fab Day!

We literally had one fab day doing this gorgeous styled shoot full of Spring wedding inspiration, located at none other than the stunning Ballyseede Castle Hotel in Tralee. A featured article from the shoot appeared in the Ireland’s number one wedding website One Fab Day. Step into the enchanting world of The Belfry at Ballyseede

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Honouring Life: Civil Funeral Ceremonies in Ireland

In marking the lives of departed loved ones, traditional funeral services have long held sway. But, in recent years, a new avenue of remembrance has emerged – civil funeral ceremonies. In Ireland, these ceremonies are becoming increasingly popular as people seek a more personalised and inclusive way to bid farewell to loved ones. What are

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