25 ideas for a St Patrick’s themed wedding
If you’re tying the knot on St Paddy’s day, or you’re just keen to celebrate your Celtic culture, why not plan a wedding day full of Irish colour and tradition? In today’s blog we show you how, with a pretty palette of green combined with those lucky charms, and an abundance of Irish flavours and traditions…
1. Set the tone for your wedding with classy St Patrick’s Day themed invites.
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2. Dress your day in green and gold for a luxurious and lucky feel.
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3. Add a touch of emerald to your attire; your accessories are a great way to embrace the bold and beautiful colour scheme.
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4. Theme your jewellery to your day with a dainty gold shamrock necklace.
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5. Ensure your wedding party is dressed for the occasion by embracing the colour of green.
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6. Stick to a traditional palette with a pretty bouquet of white and green blooms….
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7. … and for a touch of luck why not add a traditional Irish charm?
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8. You might also like to add lucky charms down your aisle to ensure a magical day of romance.
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9. Tie the knot in a literal way, in line with the Celtic tradition, as you clasp your hands with a ribbon, cord or rope.
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10. Embrace tradition with wands embellished with bells and ribbons, so that your guests can wave them as the two of you walk back down the aisle.
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11. Celebrate your marriage with your guests, with St Paddy’s-inspired cocktails.
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12. Keep things simple with green roses and hydrangeas as your table flowers.
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13. If rustic romance is more your thing, why not add a touch of rural Ireland to your day?
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14. The rustic bride might also like to take a cue from Irish brides, with a wildflower bouquet and floral crown….
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15. An abundance of greenery and stylish succulents also helps create that rustic edge.
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16. Lead your guests to their tables with stylish green escort cards.
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17. Serve up a true Irish feast with individual cottage pies and a Baileys chocolate dessert.
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18. Finish your feast with a festive wedding cake, showcasing everything you love about St Paddy’s Day.
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19. Add a touch of fun with themed food flags – ideal for your dessert table or foodie favours.
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20. Play on Irish sayings and traditions for some witty, memorable, wedding snaps.
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21. Get your guests involved in your St Patrick’s themed antics with Leprechaun-inspired party props for your tables or photo booth…
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22. … and if you’re feeling crafty, why not make your own shamrock backdrop?
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23. Pay tribute to Irish folklore, and keep the evil spirits away, with this cute and fun DIY bell prop.
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24. Set up your own whiskey bar serving up the best local tipples.
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25. Plan an evening of fun and laugher with traditional Irish dancing and a folk band.
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