What an action packed night it was at the annual Wedding Journal Reader Awards, which took place on the 27th May  in the glamorous Gibson Hotel, Dublin.

Wedding Journal Reader Awards 2015

Pictures by Aidan Oliver 

More than 170 wedding experts from across Ireland were in attendance. Finalists enjoyed a cocktail reception, three-course meal, music by the larger than life Manouche Swing, not to mention the nail-biting excitement of the actual awards ceremony itself.

The standard of wedding businesses increases year on year and we at Wedding Journal are always blown away by the calibre of products and services being offered to couples across the country, however there could only be one winner in each category.

A whopping 32,000 votes were cast by you for this year’s Reader Awards, and we are delighted to announce the winners…

 

Wedding Stationery Company of the Year – winner Maeve Keavey Creations

Wedding Stationery Company of the Year – Maeve Keavey Creations, Maeve Keavey and Catriona Doherty

 

Wedding Photographer of the Year – winner Ciaran O’Neill Photography

Wedding Photographer of the Year – Ciaran O’Neill Photography, Ciaran O’Neill and Gail Courtney

 

Honeymoon Provider of the Year – winner Travelmood

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Honeymoon Provider of the Year – Travel Mood, Jackie Herssens and Tara Craig

 

Venue Styling Company of the Year – winner Weddings at Tiffanys

Venue Styling Company of the Year – Weddings at Tiffanys, Ciara Scullion and Grainne Kelly

 

Wedding Gift List Provider of the Year – winner The Wedding Shop at Brown Thomas

Wedding Jeweller of the Year – Lunn’s Jewellers, Elaine Kane, Hannah Clegg and Julie Boyde

 

Irish Wedding Dress Designer of the Year – winner Kathy de Stafford

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Irish Wedding Dress Designer of the Year winner and finalists, Beth Clark, Siobhan O’Connor, Kathy de Stafford…

Wedding Jeweller of the Year –winner Lunn’s Jewellers

Wedding Jeweller of the Year – Lunn’s Jewellers, Elaine Kane, Hannah Clegg and Julie Boyde

 

Wedding Florist of the Yearwinner Stalks and Stems, Co. Clare

Wedding Florist of the Year – Stalks and Stems, Siobhan O’Connor, Caroline O’Doherty and Grainne Kelly

 

Wedding Cake Designer of the Year – winner Amazing Cakes

Wedding Cake Designer of the Year – Amazing Cakes, Beverley and Brendan Murphy, and Wynn Penton

Make-up Artist of the Year – winner Body Treats Beauty Salon

Make-up Artist of the Year – Body Treats Beauty Salon, Deirdre Body and Judith Martin

 

 

Mother of the Bride Retailer/Designer of the Year – winner McElhinneys

MOB Retailer Designer of the Year – McElhinneys Bridal Rooms, Ruth Callaghan, Leah Cleary…

 

Newcomer of the Year – winner Pearls and Lace Bridal Boutique

Newcomer of the Year – Pearls and Lace Bridal Boutique, Siobhan O’Connor, Carole Boyd and Grainne Kelly

Unique Wedding Venue of the Year – winner Lusty Beg Island

Unique Wedding Venue of the Year – Lusty Beg Island, Siobhan O’Connor, Connor and Rachel Cadden, and Wynn Penton

Groomswear Supplier of the Year – winner Red Groomswear

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Grooms Wear Supplier of the Year – Red Grooms Wear, Paul Ferguson and Emma McNeill

 

Wedding Videographer of the Year – winner Ian Higginson Videography

Wedding Videographer of the Year – Ian Higginson Videography, Siobhan O’Connor, Ian Higginson and Jade Manning

Wedding Hair Stylist of the Year – winner Stephen International

Wedding Hair Stylist of the Year – Stephen International, Siobhan O’Connor, Stephen McCusker and Susan Meek

 

Wedding Transport Provider of the Year – winner AT&T Chauffeurs

Wedding Transport Provider of the Year finalist and winner, Siobhan O’Connor, Barry Murphy, Michael Kelly and Bill Penton

Wedding Entertainment Provider of the Year – winner Bentley Boys

Wedding Entertainment Provider of the Year – Bentley Boys, Siobhan O’Connor, Paul Hensey and Bill Penton

Wedding Gift List Provider of the Year – winner The Wedding Shop at Brown Thomas

Wedding Gift List Provider of the Year – The Wedding Shop at Brown Thomas, Carmel Fitzgibbon and Julie Boyde

Bridal Retailer of the Year – winner Perfect Day

 

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Bridal Retailer of the Year – Perfect Day, Bernie O’Neill and Gail Courtney

Congratulations to all our winners and finalists and thank you to everyone who voted! 

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