When Kerrie and Micheál started planning their beautiful fortress wedding ceremony, that they had a couple of must-haves – good meals, a enjoyable environment and their favorite individuals! The end result was a fragile, pearly white, Gatsby-esque dream, and we simply liked it! As Kerrie is a designer for Folkster, we anticipated the bridal and bridesmaids fashion to be next-level, and we weren’t dissatisfied! Captured although the proficient eye of Weddings by Jason Pictures, these footage from the beautiful Citadel Leslie Property are certain to depart you breathless! Have a look!

The Monaghan couple inform us that they knew one another for fairly some time earlier than they paired up! “We knew one another rising up as we lived solely ten minutes away and our households all knew each other. We labored in the identical native grocery store for a time. Kerrie’s sister additionally married one among Micheál’s finest pals, so our paths had been all the time intertwined. Nonetheless, despite the fact that there was an curiosity in one another for fairly some time, our paths did not cross romantically till Micheál moved house from Australia in February 2017! We went on our first date three weeks later and inside six months, we had been searching for an residence collectively, so it is protected to say we had been certain we had discovered the appropriate particular person!”

Kerrie’s gorgeous costume was from Folkster Bridal, in fact!

The beautiful hairpiece and pearl earrings had been from Lori Muldoon, whereas the ring got here from Hearts and Arrows, Antwerp.

We simply adore Kerrie’s sneakers, which got here from Freya Rose. How beautiful are they?!

When it got here to the proposal, Micheál tells us that he whisked Kerrie away for a shock journey to Dubai! He picked her up from work on a Friday night and so they headed for the airport. He remembers, “Earlier within the day, I acquired the assistance of her finest pal to pack her suitcase, simply probably the most nerve-racking a part of the entire thing! It wasn’t till we checked in that she realised we had been flying to Dubai.” The couple arrived at The Deal with Downtown Lodge in Dubai the next morning, the place the resort employees had agreed to prep the couple’s room with candles, flowers and Champagne throughout dinner! “After we acquired again to the room, we went out to the balcony and I acquired down on one knee, and the penny dropped! I requested her to marry me with my Mom’s engagement ring and after her preliminary shock and bout of laughing, she lastly mentioned sure!”

Kerrie’s costume was a botanical magnificence, with floral detailing front and back, mixed with draped sleeves that matched the practice of the costume in all its glory! We adored the detailing in the back of her button-up, sheer bodice.

The gorgeous bridesmaids attire had been designed by Kerrie at Folkster! We simply love the golden, earthy tones!

Do not these guys look suave!?

We requested the couple what made their venue the one, and so they sang Citadel Leslie Property‘s praises. “We needed a venue that was particular to us, one we want to come again to 12 months after 12 months and one that will blow our visitors away, that is why we went with Citadel Leslie,” they inform us. “All the things from the decor, to the grounds, to the employees to only the sensation you simply get while you stroll round it, is unimaginable. It is such a surprising venue and on high of that, the meals is out of this world. I can not suggest them sufficient.”

The superb flower preparations within the eating room add such magnificence to the area!

The cake was made by Caoimhe Ward, Kerrie’s proficient sister!

The couple inform us that an important factor was that their fortress wedding ceremony went forward despite Covid-19 restrictions. “We had been simply so grateful that our day was going forward, that was probably the most particular feeling ever!” they are saying. “We had spent so lengthy in limbo, not realizing what kind of wedding ceremony we had been going to have or if there was going to be a marriage in any respect resulting from restrictions, that we truthfully simply had been over the moon it was taking place. Though arduous not with the ability to have sure household and pals there, having most of our nearest and dearest share probably the most special occasion of our lives was truthfully unimaginable.”

The couple selected to have a saxophone participant lead them into the reception room, whereas Naomi Laide Music supplied the attractive ceremony music.

By way of recommendation for different {couples} planning their huge day, the couple mentioned it was all about planning well. They inform us, “Make lists and plan forward and ask your self twice, ‘is that this going so as to add to our day?’ Be good along with your reuse of flowers and desk settings, in case you have a funds for that space. And at last, get pleasure from it! Benefit from the planning and benefit from the little milestones. Benefit from the countdown and get excited, it truly is one of the best day you’ll ever have.”

Thanks a lot to Kerrie and Micheál for sharing their lovely fortress wedding ceremony with us and to Weddings by Jason Pictures for capturing all of it so effortlessly! There are extra superb pictures to swoon over within the gallery under!