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Paul and Sheila Condon were married at the Carmelite friary in Kildare town on the 28th of December 2009.

With over 200 hundred guests packed into the church. Fr.Terence Smyth got things under way shortly after 1.pm.
The bride looked beautiful and the groom Dashing.
Following the ceremony it was off to the Luxurious “Westgrove” hotel in Clane.

Following a cocktail reception we adjourned to the main ballroom for the feast and what a meal it was.
Our bestman Thomas Condon officiated over the speeches and kept all in order.

At about 9.30pm the band “Jigsaw” struck up the first dance followed by a set of excellent bridal dances which in turn were followed by plenty of ‘rock N Roll”.

Best of luck to the bride and groom.

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Tom and Deirdre Fitzsimons were married at St.Mochtas church Porterstown on the 31st of December 2009.

Over 150 guests packed into the small church to hear Fr. Reilly marry the pair of them.
After the ceremony it was just a short trip down the road to the Majestic “Castleknock” hotel.

It began snowing just as the couple arrived at the hotel, adding that special touch to the day. After a fine meal and some well rehearsed speeches we were entertained by the very popular ‘Jack to Jack”
band who sang in the new year and beyond.
All in all a great night.

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[edit 6/1/10] This photo was kindly sent to us by Thomas and Deridre’s photographer, Philip at Stratford Photography where you can view a photo gallery of the day.

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Barry and Marie Murphy were married at St.Patricks church, Islandeady Co Mayo on the 28th of December.

Over 230 guests packed the little church to witness the ceremony.

Although it was 2 degrees below outside we had a very warm welcome when we got the the “Knockranny house hotel” just after 2.30pm.

After some warm port wine it was the bestman Micheal Kelly who took control of the proceedings and led the speeches.

At just on 9.30pm our band for the night “Harlequin” struck up the first dance and continued way into the night.

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Andy and Tracy were married at St.Davids church in Naas Co Kildare on Monday the 28th of December.

The day started off at Carndonagh Road where the girls were busy getting ready.

When I arrived make up and hair were already done so just the finishing touches to film. The ladies were a picture of “High Fashion” as can be seen in the clip.

The ladies arrived at the church on time and just after 3pm we were out and on our way to the magnificent “Kilashee House” hotel. Lisa and her team were on hand to meet the couple.
The reception proper began at 6pm with our master of ceremonies Eddie Burke heading up the speeches, well done Eddie.
Our entertainment for the night was provided by the ever popular ‘East of Eden” who rocked the night away.

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Fergal and Rebecca were married at Kilmainham church in Co. Cavan on the 23rd of Dec 2009.

Our day started off at Cottage One at the magnificent “Cabra Castle”.  Rebecca’s four sisters were on hand to help the bride get ready for the day.

At approximately 1pm the bridal party arrived at the church where over 150 guests were in attendance. After a wonderful ceremony celebrated by Fr. Malcom Timothy it was back to the castle.

At the appointed time our master of ceremony’s “Johnnie Finn” welcomed the couple into the room and began the speeches.
Just after 9.30pm ‘Juicer” the band struck up the first dance. This was followed by a Fireworks display in the grounds of the castle.
I left at about 11.30pm.  I believe the party is still going on!

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Ben and Lisa Silverlock were married in St.Kevins church in Beautiful Glendalough.

The guests began arriving at about 12.30 and at 1pm our bride Lisa arrived looking radiant.

Fr.Denis Quinn preformed the ceremony and just before 3.30pm the party set off for the Brooklodge Hotel in Wicklow.

With the turf fire lighting in the reception the scene was set for a real country wedding. The Dinning room must rank as one of the finest in Ireland.

At approx 7pm our master of ceremonies Dan Silverlock began the speeches and by all accounts did a fine job, Well done Dan.
After the formalities we settled down to a lively night of dancing with the ever popular “Ratzingers” who had the floor full from the first dance to the, well late!

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All the best to the couple from the team at “Matt Ryan Wedding Films”.

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John and Jennifer were married at the Quaint little church of St.Mochta’s” on the 4th of December 2009.

Over 170 guests packed the church to hear Fr.John marry the pair of them.

Following the ceremony it was off on our journey to Co. Meath and the ultra modern “Trim Castle” hotel where the manager Bob was on hand to greet the newly weds.

A hearty meal was had by all followed by some very professional “After Dinner” speakers led by Declan.

At about 9.30pm our band “Good Intentions” struck up the first dance where upon the floor filled for the night.

Best of luck to the couple.

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Eric and Leanne were married at St.Macullins church in Lusk on the 27th of November.

The day started at the quaint village of Rush. When I arrived at the house the champagne was already flowing and the celebrations had begun.

Dad had broken out the “CUBAN” cigars. At approx 12.30 the ladies magically transformed, (see Video).

At the church Eric and the boys were holding up well and at 1.30pm the ladies arrived. After a lovely ceremony it was off to the Magnificant “Finnstown” house where Jack and his team were on hand to greet the guests. Following a fantastic meal we were what can only be described as “Pure Entertainment” treated to the sound of “The Marvels”. These guys know how to party.

All in all a great day. Best of luck to both of you.

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Paul and Laura were married in St.Pauls church in Emo, Portlaoise.

Our day started in the “Elegent” Heritage hotel in Portlaoise town. When I arrived at room 236 the preparations were well under way.

 The ladies, as can be see on the highlights were “Blooming” and the bride looked a “Millions Dollar’s”. This cameraman thought he was at the London fashion!. Well done the girls.

 Off then to the church where Paul and the men were ‘Holding Court” together with over 120 guests. Fr.Cassidy preformed the ceremony and at approx 4pm we were back at the Heritage to begin the celebration.

Our best man David Donegan led the Speeches and did a great job. Although we watched Ireland go down 1-0 to France, this did no damping our spirits and we danced the night away to the sounds of “Spinner”. An allround great Country wedding.

I’m sure the highlights will bring back great memories of a super day. Please leave a comment for Paul and Laura to read while on honeymoon.