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# Small Weddings in Ireland

Our customizable small wedding packages for Ireland are designed for couples from abroad who want to get married without any hassle, and without breaking the bank. From initial enquiry to on-the-day coordination, your dedicated local planner will take care of every aspect of your micro destination wedding in Ireland.

## Packages for small weddings in Ireland

Looking for a small celebration that still feels big on heart? Our intimate wedding packages fulfill your vision completely. Start with the essentials, then tailor details to suit your style and budget, or go wild and curate each element with our local planner.

### Full-service planning

Enjoy a calm, guided process from first idea to last toast. Your planner handles timelines, bookings, and coordination, so you can focus on the fun parts. Expect clear options, quick answers, and a seamless plan that keeps your small Irish wedding day running smoothly.

### Venue reservation

Our packages include spaces that truly fit a small guest list: private rooms in castles, cozy manors, hidden gardens, cliff-view spots, and charming restaurants. We pencil in holds, negotiate details, and secure the date so you don’t have to chase emails.

### Vendor booking

From celebrants to string quartets, photographers to florists, we book trusted locals who work beautifully with compact celebrations. Our vendors are all experienced pros with countless small weddings under their belts.

### Legal paperwork support

Planning a legally binding ceremony? We’ll guide you through requirements in the Republic or Northern Ireland, flag deadlines, and coordinate with registrars or officiants. Prefer a symbolic ceremony? We’ll help you choose what fits best.

## Our wedding packages

Choose from one of our fully customizable all-inclusive packages, or request a bespoke package for any of the venues we work with.

[Ireland wedding packages](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland)

## Full-service planning for small weddings in Ireland

Keep things simple, special, and stress‑free. Our full‑service approach wraps planning, logistics, and coordination into one tidy package. Choose from our packages with essentials included, then add personal touches, or create everything custom for your perfect, intimate Irish celebration.




## Morgan & Robert

...made planning a wedding from far away so seamless and amazing.

## Example bespoke package: M&A


Priced at €9,350 as of 2025

### Hair & make-up for 6ppl

Polished, photo‑ready styling with a relaxed morning timeline and touch‑up kit for the day.

### Bouquet & flower crown

Seasonal Irish flowers designed to match your palette—simple, elegant, and scaled to a micro celebration.

### Bridesmaids' bouquets x 2

### Boutonnieres x 3

### Photography 6hrs

Coverage for ceremony, portraits, and a cosy reception—ideal for smaller plans and fewer locations.

### Live solo musician

Intimate licensed space with weather back‑up arranged and site fees included in your plan.

### Coordination 6hrs

### Wedding planning

Vendor sourcing, schedule building, and guidance on legal or symbolic ceremony options.

## Example bespoke package: H&S


Priced at €15,360 as of 2025

### Hair & make-up for 3ppl

Refined styling plus timeline for wedding party where needed—calm, efficient, and camera‑ready.

### Bouquet & boutonniere

Warm, engaging officiant crafting a ceremony that feels unmistakably you.

### Chair ties along the aisle

Fresh, seasonal florals with optional ribbon or keepsake wrap.

### Floral table centrepieces

Delicate blooms secured to last from first look to last toast.

### Flower pedestals

Start‑to‑finish storytelling: morning prep, ceremony, portraits, and reception highlights.

### Photography 9hrs

A cinematic recap of the day’s best bits with natural audio and ambient Irish sound.

### Live solo musician

Where permitted and weather‑safe, sweeping location shots to set the scene.

### DJ

A private setting chosen for atmosphere, comfort, and great light for photos.

### Wedding cake for 50ppl

Comprehensive planning and day‑of coordination so everything runs like clockwork.

### Wedding planning

## Example bespoke package: S&M

Priced at €15,965 as of 2025

### Hair & make-up for bride

Trial advice, day‑of schedule, and classic or modern looks that hold up to Irish weather.

### Symbolic celebrant

A personalised script reflecting your story, with Irish touches if you fancy.

### Bouquet & boutonniere

Highlights film to relive vows, speeches, and those in‑between moments you might miss.

### Live solo musician

### Live band

### Photography 6hrs

Thoughtful coverage focused on people and place; perfect for a small guest list.

### Ceremony venue

Character venue reserved for a private, unhurried ceremony with space for family photos.

### Catering for 35ppl

### Coordination 6hrs

### Wedding planning

Full timeline management and vendor coordination from booking to final brief.

## Our all-inclusive packages for small weddings in Ireland

- [Durty Nelly's Pub (Ireland, Munster, Clare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/67yfx24576xl) — 25 ppl, approx. €11,400
- [Glengarriff Lodge (Ireland, Munster, Cork)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/v7wssvmnsj1l) — 30 ppl, approx. €18,200
- [The Cashel Palace Hotel (Ireland, Munster, Tipperary)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/wgmmysrzszpq) — 30 ppl, approx. €21,100
- [Vaughan's Pub (Ireland, Munster, Clare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/k2r9shxzfm7m) — 50 ppl, approx. €18,500
- [Hag's Head at Cliffs of Moher (Ireland, Munster, Clare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/4fl231hgpxn2) — 30 ppl, approx. €9,800
- [St Finbarr’s Oratory (Ireland, Munster, Cork)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/4qtlcgxythw9) — 25 ppl, approx. €8,100
- [Springfield Castle (Ireland, Munster, Limerick)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/jd23kn2mvsc7) — 25 ppl, approx. €22,500
- [Cliff at Lyons (Ireland, Leinster, Kildare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/6rdkc9qc8tm9) — 60 ppl, approx. €21,000
- [Vaughan's Pub (Ireland, Munster, Clare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/c8dwqq5vg67x) — 25 ppl, approx. €10,200
- [Howth Castle (Ireland, Leinster, Dublin)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/yjw7ptwn756g) — 30 ppl, approx. €13,100
- [Newtown Castle (Ireland, Munster, Clare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/4gmv6nfn2p46) — 20 ppl, approx. €9,500
- [Dunluce Castle (Northern Ireland, Antrim)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/srzvyg2c9cq9) — 30 ppl, approx. €12,500
- [Cloughan Castle (Ireland, Connaught, Galway)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/w8ytww14nfk1) — 30 ppl, approx. €24,600
- [The Mustard Seed Country House & Restaurant (Ireland, Munster, Tipperary)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/8jgm2gmv8nhx) — 25 ppl, approx. €13,100
- [Kilkea Castle (Ireland, Leinster, Kildare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/3fws3jvtxtdy) — 30 ppl, approx. €21,400
- [Kilkea Castle (Ireland, Leinster, Kildare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/4rbh13dtrpyl) — 60 ppl, approx. €34,100
- [Armada Hotel (Ireland, Munster, Clare)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/dz4flltn8pys) — 50 ppl, approx. €16,800
- [Kinbane Castle (Northern Ireland, Antrim)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/t5vlxfh69x8d) — 35 ppl, approx. €10,000
- [Tollymore Forest Park (Northern Ireland, Down)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/qyzbqy9bwycq) — 20 ppl, approx. €7,800
- [Springfield Castle (Ireland, Munster, Limerick)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/hwxxrlytfrgs) — 50 ppl, approx. €28,300
- [Cloughan Castle (Ireland, Connaught, Galway)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/zzqpt8m6w3dc) — 50 ppl, approx. €28,300
- [The Mustard Seed Country House & Restaurant (Ireland, Munster, Tipperary)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/qymhbx3vwh2j) — 40 ppl, approx. €15,900
- [Kinnitty Castle (Ireland, Leinster, Offaly)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/kd9y3xy9rc6z) — 40 ppl, approx. €16,800
- [Huntington Castle (Ireland, Leinster, Carlow)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/ytc34sb8hly7) — 40 ppl, approx. €18,400
- [Huntington Castle (Ireland, Leinster, Carlow)](https://peachperfectweddings.com/packages/89qpx28q4qrw) — 25 ppl, approx. €15,600

[Ireland wedding packages](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland)

## Our wedding packages

Ready to make your small Irish wedding come to life? Pick from our all-inclusive packages for small weddings and customize according to your vision, or design every detail with our local planner.

### Handpicked venues

Browse our all-inclusive packages with hand‑picked intimate venues that work brilliantly for small groups – think private rooms in castles, bijou manors, scenic gardens, and cliff‑top spots.

### Ceremony at the heart

Will it be legally binding or symbolic? We’ll help you pick the path that matches your values, timeline, and appetite for paperwork.

### Comprehensive yet customizable

Essential services are included in every package, but you can still modify according to your vision. You can even start from a blank canvas with our local planner.

### Tailor with our local planner

Hop on a call or message our planner. She’ll check logistics, refine timings, and move quickly to hold your preferred date.

[Ireland wedding packages](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland)

## Booking vendors for your micro wedding in Ireland

We’ve spent over a decade building a trusted, talented team across the island. They're local professionals who care deeply about intimate celebrations and know how to keep them relaxed and personal. We handle the legwork and ensure you're in the best possible hands. 

## Taylor & Patrick

Everyone is STILL talking about what a perfect day it was.

## Why couples trust us to plan their micro wedding in Ireland

Small doesn’t mean less – it means intentional. Organize your destination wedding with confidence from your home country, knowing that our approach brings together the right venue, the right team, and the right planning.

### Insider knowledge

Your planner knows which spaces suit your guestlist, which views are best at sunset, and which back‑ups work when weather turns. This local know‑how saves time and avoids guesswork.

### Established vendor relationships

We’d trust these suppliers with our own wedding. They arrive prepared, work well together, and understand the rhythm of intimate timelines.

### End-to-end planning

From first email to final song, we map the journey, set milestones, and keep every booking tidy. Need last-minute changes? We’ll handle updates without fuss.

### Fair & clear pricing

Upfront discussions with our local planner ensure you understand where your investment goes. No unexpected charges or hidden expenses, so you're confident as you plan your special day.

## Meet your Irish wedding planners

Two friendly pros who love small weddings and know Ireland like the back of their hand. They’ll guide you through choices, keep plans realistic, and add those Irish touches that make guests smile.

### Hattie

*Ireland*

Calm, detail‑driven, and brilliant with logistics on winding country roads. Hattie is your timeline whisperer—great at balancing relaxed vibes with a day that runs right on cue.

[Profile](https://peachperfectweddings.com/wedding-planner-in-ireland)

### Claire

*NI*

A people‑person with an eye for atmosphere. Claire excels at matching couples with venues and musicians that fit their style, then bringing it all together with a warm, steady hand.

[Profile](https://peachperfectweddings.com/wedding-planner-in-uk-ni)

## Kind words from our couples

> "Truly made our experience with a destination wedding in Ireland so easy, memorable and perfect. [Their] suggestions and vendors were spot on and I never had to worry for a second on the day of."
> — Shannon & Dino, from United States

> Peach Perfect Weddings was fantastic! I was so nervous about having a destination wedding in Ireland and not being able to see and touch everything but [they] made it easy!
> — Taniya & David, from United States

> All I knew is that I wanted the breathtaking nature of Ireland, and they did the rest. I really did not have one single stress on my wedding day. It is the most perfect memory I have. 
> — Kali & Michael, from United States

## Micro wedding in Ireland checklist

A quick overview to help you move from idea to action. You can work through these steps, and you’ll be well on your way to a relaxed, memorable celebration with your favorite people.

### Pick a date

Ireland shines year‑round, but daylight hours and venue demand vary – especially in summer. Weekdays often mean better availability and calmer vibes for intimate gatherings.

### Decide on ceremony type

Legal weddings have notice periods and paperwork; symbolic ceremonies are flexible and stress‑light. We’ll explain both choices so you can choose with confidence.

### Guest list

Decide early on your guestlist. This number shapes venue size, dining format, and transport, plus the overall feel of the day.

### Reserve venue

With date and numbers set, we’ll help you find a space that fits perfectly: enough room to breathe, but not so much that it feels empty.

### Book vendors

We’ll line up the right‑sized team, then confirm timings so everyone knows where to be and when.

### Finalize the timeline

We build a realistic plan with buffers for travel and photos, then share it with your vendors to keep the day moving.

### Show up and enjoy!

Let us steer the ship while you focus on each other and your guests; we’ll handle everything in the background.

## - Maria & Thomas

Peach Perfect was able to give us everything we imagined and more.

## Cost of a small wedding in Ireland

Budgets stretch nicely in Ireland thanks to venue variety, competitive vendor rates, and flexible weekday options. We’ll help you build a plan that looks great and spends wisely.

### Venue for ceremony & reception

Private castle rooms suit micro weddings beautifully, pubs offer character at friendlier rates, while outdoor ceremony spots often incur minimal fees.

### Vendors & services

Prioritize what matters to you, be it live music, a tasting‑menu dinner, or investing in all-day photo and video coverage – we'll adapt everything else to your budget.

### Season & day of the week

Rates typically rise in summer and national holidays. Watch out for 'bank holiday' weekends! Midweek (Mon-Wed) is often kinder on the wallet and wider on venue options.


### Number of guests

Each extra guest affects dining, transport, accommodation, and timings. Keeping it small lets you elevate the details without blowing the budget.

### Pre- and post-wedding events

Make the most of time with your loved ones, and don't forget to factor the cost of rehearsal dinners and post-celebration brunches into your budget.


## When to start planning your Irish micro wedding

Short timelines are possible, but popular venues and summer dates go early. We’ll advise honestly based on your guest count, season, and ceremony type, so you can plan with zero drama.

### > 18 months in advance

Best if you’re eyeing peak dates, a popular venue, or need plenty of guest accommodation in one spot. Extra lead‑time secures choices and keeps travel costs calmer.

### 12–18 months in advance

A sweet spot for many small celebrations. Enough time to secure venues, line up suppliers, and give everyone plenty of notice for flights and days off.

### 6–12 months in advance

Very doable, particularly for weekdays or shoulder seasons. Symbolic ceremonies are flexible, while legal ceremonies need to meet notice periods (28 days in Northern Ireland; at least 3 months in the Republic).

### < 6 months in advance

It can work with nimble decisions and weekday dates. We’ll focus on availability first, then style it beautifully. Symbolic ceremonies make last-minute planning even simpler.

[Ireland wedding packages](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland)

## - Krysten & Alejandro

...made planning my destination wedding in Ireland more stress-free than I ever thought possible.

## Example small wedding day timeline

There’s no one “right” schedule – Irish light, tides, and travel times all play a part. Here’s a sample outline for a small celebration with outdoor photos and a relaxed private dinner.

### 9am

Hair and make-up begins. We build buffers so the morning stays calm and everyone feels camera‑ready without a rush.

### 10am

Suits pressed, dresses steamed, rings packed. If you’d like a first look, we’ll time it to suit light and travel logistics.

### 11am

Photo/video arrive, capture details, and scout light. If you’ve chosen extended coverage, we’ll plan a short portrait session before the ceremony.

### 2pm

Guests arrive and settle. Short first look if planned, then move to the ceremony space. We cue music and begin on time, keeping the day flowing beautifully.

### 4pm

Ceremony complete, confetti and hugs. Portraits nearby while guests enjoy a drink. If conditions are right, you can head out at sunset for photos in that beautiful Irish golden hour light.

### 7pm

Private dinner, toasts, and dancing. Keep it relaxed with live acoustic music or let a great playlist do the job. Then stories, laughter, and a late‑night snack.

## Travel & accommodation

Getting to Ireland is easy, and traveling around is half the joy. We’ll help you choose a base that suits your plans and share practical tips for smooth travel with a small group.

### Get in

Fly direct to Dublin, Cork, or Shannon, or connect via the UK into Belfast. All are solid gateways with venues and landscapes within easy reach, so you’re not spending your entire trip in transit.

### Get around

Trains and coaches work for city‑to‑city hops; private cars or minibuses are best for countryside venues. We’ll plan routes that avoid busy traffic when possible and keep travel times realistic.

### On-site accommodation

Castles, boutique hotels, and country manors often offer bedrooms perfect for all your guests. We’ll suggest places to stay that make mornings easy and evenings unhurried.

### Off-site accommodation

For outdoor ceremony spots, nearby inns, lodges, and AirBnBs keep things convenient. We’ll map distances so guests know exactly where they’re headed.

## Our wedding packages

Choose from one of our fully customizable all-inclusive packages, or request a bespoke package for any of the venues we work with.

[Ireland wedding packages](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland)

## Where to have a small wedding in Ireland

From lively cities to rugged coasts, each region in Ireland offers a special setting for intimate weddings. We’ll suggest locations that balance backdrops, travel time, and guest comfort.

### Dublin

Perfect for fly‑in ease and urban sophistication. Dublin has elegant townhouses and chic restaurants that are perfect for small weddings in Ireland, plus a cracking food scene guarantees amazing post-ceremony celebrations. 

### Kerry

A wild Atlantic coastline and dramatic mountains provide stunning backdrops for small weddings in Ireland's most scenic county. Think jaw-dropping al fresco ceremonies followed by welcoming dinners in Killarney or Dingle.

### Cork

Country houses, coastal views, charming small towns, and artisan food all feature in intimate weddings in Ireland's largest county. Clonakilty and Kinsale are gems for relaxed micro receptions.

### Clare

Home to the famous Cliffs of Moher and the Burren National Park, Clare offers breathtaking ceremony locations for your small wedding adventure. Atmospheric, other-worldly, unforgettable in photos.

### Galway

Galway is where vibrant seaside towns, mountains, tiny fishing coves, and heathland all beautifully combine. The area retains its traditional roots, making Galway ideal for couples seeking authentic Irish culture for their wedding.

### Donegal

Ireland's most northerly county offers remote beauty and dramatic landscapes for truly intimate celebrations. Peaceful headlands, quiet beaches, and golden light make for unforgettable photos and peaceful stays.

### Northern Ireland

The Giant's Causeway and Game of Thrones filming locations such as Dark Hedges provide unique backdrops for small weddings in this stunning region. There are great road links via Belfast.

## Unique Irish venues for intimate weddings

### Small private castles

Storybook spaces with privacy, character, and crackling fires create wonderful backdrops for micro weddings.

### Castle hotels

Historic charm with hotel comforts: licensed rooms, great restaurants, and on-site bedrooms.

### Country houses & manors

Gracious rooms, gardens for photos, and dining that feels like a long family lunch.

### Cottages & barns

Rustic charm abounds, with plenty of space for acoustic music and shared platters, all lit by fairy lights.

### Luxury resorts

Spa stays, polished service, and sleek private dining for a modern take on Irish romance.

### Alternative wedding venues

Think breweries, traditional Irish pubs, or ivy‑clad ruins – memorable, flexible, and full of Irish character.

## Great options for micro weddings in Ireland

We've personally chosen and vetted each of these venues, each of which is perfectly sized for an Irish small wedding.

- [Springfield Castle](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland/venues/dreamy-castle-for-destination-weddings-in-limerick) — Ireland, Munster, Limerick
- [Cliff at Lyons](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland/venues/luxurious-wedding-manor-in-kildare) — Ireland, Leinster, Kildare
- [Loughcrew Estate](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland/venues/marry-in-a-hidden-gem-church-ruin-in-meath) — Ireland, Leinster, Meath
- [Kinnitty Castle](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland/venues/marry-in-a-13th-century-castle-amidst-a-vast-parkland-in-offaly) — Ireland, Leinster, Offaly
- [Dunfin Farm](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland/venues/rustic-barn-for-small-weddings-at-the-heart-of-glenshesk) — Northern Ireland, Antrim
- [Virginia Park Lodge](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland/venues/luxury-lodge-for-weddings-in-cavan) — Ireland, Ulster, Cavan

[Ireland wedding venues](https://peachperfectweddings.com/wedding-venues-in-ireland)

## Best time to tie the knot in Ireland

Ireland looks different in every season – and that’s part of the magic. We’ll help you match light, colours, and guest comfort to the time of year that suits you best.

### Spring

Parks and gardens bloom, temperatures hover around 46-54°F (8–12°C). Longer evenings arrive, giving plenty of opportunities for outdoor portraits.

### Summer

Mild days and long light, often until after 10pm. Great for city strolls and coastal sunsets, with peak demand on Fridays and Saturdays.

### Autumn

Rust and gold dart across forests and estates. Cozy indoor dinners feel especially inviting after a fresh and breezy ceremony outdoors.

### Winter

Quiet venues, twinkly lights, and festive cheer. Shorter days suit candlelit rooms and hearty menus – romantic in a very Irish way.

## Choosing the date for your small wedding in Ireland

There’s no bad time for an intimate Irish celebration. Think about daylight, travel, budgets, and any meaningful dates.

### Seasons

Summer means long golden evenings; spring brings blossom; autumn paints the trees; winter offers cozy firelight. We’ll tailor photos and timings to whichever mood you love most.

### Holidays

Fancy the St Patrick’s buzz, Halloween festivities, or Christmas markets? Great craic – but book early, as cities fill fast and rates can spike.

### Day of the week

Monday–Wednesday often bring calmer venues and kinder pricing. Thursdays can be a sweet spot too – get a weekend feel without full weekend rates.

## Decide on your small Irish wedding ceremony

Your ceremony sets the tone for your small wedding in Ireland. We’ll help you choose one reflects your story and meets any legal needs, then shape the script and flow with your officiant.

## Legal requirements to get married in Ireland

### No residency requirement

You don’t need to live in Ireland to have a legally binding ceremony – handy for couples traveling from abroad.

### Min. 3 months' notice

In the Republic, allow at least three months' notice to the registrar, Northern Ireland requires only 28 days' notice.

### Postal applications accepted

Much of the initial process can be handled remotely. We’ll advise what can be posted and what needs to be presented in person.

### In-person meeting

Expect an in‑person appointment close to your date to verify documents and finalize details with the registrar or officiant.

## Getting married in Republic of Ireland vs Northern Ireland

Two neighbors, two governments – both friendly to small Irish weddings. The right choice often comes down to your preferred venues, ceremony style, and timeline.

### Legal requirements

Ireland requires 3 months' notice to the registrar for legally binding ceremonies, while Northern Ireland needs only 28 days. Authorized officiants are available in each region.

### Currency

As part of the UK Northern Ireland uses pound sterling (£), while the Republic of Ireland uses euros (€) for all transactions. We’ll keep quotes clear and comparable.

### Travel & borders

There are no border checks between Ireland and Northern Ireland. You can freely travel by any transportation without passport or visa requirements – just mind different speed limits and road signs!

### Paperwork differences

Only notice periods vary between regions. There are minor differences in appointment requirements and forms, but both need birth certificates and proof of identity.

## A few of couples we helped to say “Yes, I do!” in Ireland

### Marilyn & Adam

Ireland — May 2025 — 31 ppl — from Canada

*From a solemn church ceremony to a lively pub party in Cork*

[Read their story](https://peachperfectweddings.com/couples/ireland/marilyn-and-adam)

### Marissa & Justin

Ireland — Oct 2024 — 30 ppl — from United States

*Perfect autumn glow for a clifftop small wedding in Clare*

[Read their story](https://peachperfectweddings.com/couples/ireland/marissa-and-justin)

### Troy & Emily

Ireland — Sep 2024 — 23 ppl — from United States

*Elegant black-themed clifftop elopement in Antrim*

[Read their story](https://peachperfectweddings.com/couples/united-kingdom/troy-and-emily)

### Brianna & Rachel

Ireland — Sep 2024 — 35 ppl — from United States

*Enchanting small wedding at a fairytale estate with vibrant autumn hues in Leinster*

[Read their story](https://peachperfectweddings.com/couples/ireland/moody-autumn-wedding-at-a-mint-green-villa-in-kildare)

### Hannah & Sean

Ireland — Aug 2024 — 50 ppl — from United States

*New York love story meets Irish castle charm in Wexford*

[Read their story](https://peachperfectweddings.com/couples/ireland/hannah-and-sean)

[Our Couples](https://peachperfectweddings.com/couples)

## Reception & dining options for your intimate Irish wedding

Small guest list, big celebration! Whether you fancy a private dining room, a chef’s tasting menu, or hearty pub fare, we’ll point you to venues that love looking after compact groups.

### Private reception at your venue

Many castles and manors offer intimate rooms for drinks, dinner, and dancing – no transfers needed, just a short stroll from ceremony to reception.

### Restaurant reservation

Choose a chef‑led spot with a set menu, paired wines, and exemplary service. Perfect for heartfelt toasts and lingering over dessert.

### Traditional Irish pub

Pull up a chair for comfort food, live tunes, and easy craic. A lovely way to give guests a proper Irish welcome.

[Ireland wedding packages](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland)

## FAQ about small weddings in Ireland

Still got questions? Here are the answers couples ask most when planning an intimate celebration on our little island.

### Do you provide full-service planning and coordination?

Yes. From venue search to day‑of coordination, we handle as much as you’d like us to. You’ll have one planner, clear timelines, and a detailed plan so the day runs smoothly without you having to micro manage it.

### Can foreigners get legally married in Ireland?

Absolutely. There’s no residency requirement. You must meet notice periods (three months in the Republic; 28 days in Northern Ireland) and provide documents. We’ll outline steps and coordinate with the registrar or officiant.

### How many guests can we bring?

Our sweet spot is 2–60, occasionally up to 80–100 where venues suit. We’ll recommend spaces that feel welcoming at your exact number – never too tight, never too echoey.

### What happens if it rains on our wedding day?

We always secure a weather back‑up and plan photo alternatives nearby. Umbrellas, timing tweaks, and a sense of humor go a long way – plus rainy photos in Ireland are often gorgeous.

### Do we need to visit Ireland before the wedding?

This isn't necessary. We plan remotely with video calls, photos, and detailed briefs. Many admin steps can be handled by post; you’ll only need an in‑person appointment close to the date for legal ceremonies.

### How much does it typically cost to host a small wedding in Ireland?

Budgets vary by guest count, season, and venue. Many of our micro celebrations in Ireland sit comfortably below comparable events in the US, thanks to venue options and midweek availability.

### Do we need to find and book the venue ourselves, or will you handle that?

We handle communications, site holds, bookings, and logistics once you’ve chosen a favorite. You’ll approve final details and pay the venue directly, which keeps everything transparent and tidy.

### Will you help us with accommodation and travel arrangements?

We’ll point you toward reliable travel partners and share accommodation suggestions near your venue. We don’t book flights or rooms directly so we can stay focused on planning your celebration.

### Can we book you before we’ve chosen a date?

Definitely. We'll discuss seasons, availability, and any legal timelines, then suggest dates that fit your priorities before we start reserving venues.

### Will you give us a choice of vendors?

Always. We’ll recommend a shortlist of trusted pros with different styles and price points. You choose the best ones for you; we then handle the booking and the briefs.

## Peach Perfect Weddings in numbers

A quick snapshot of who’ll be looking after you—and why you can relax.

### 500+ couples

got hitched with our help across Ireland and beyond.

### 200+ venues

personally vetted and mapped for intimate celebrations.

### 10+ years

planning small, heartfelt events on the Emerald Isle.

## Why are micro weddings so popular in Ireland?

Epic scenery, kind people, and English‑speaking ease. Ireland makes it simple to focus on what matters most: the two of you and the people you can’t imagine the day without.

## Deposit, payment plan, refunds, cancellation

Clear, fair, and flexible – that’s how we handle money. We’ll agree terms upfront and keep payments staged so everything feels manageable.

### Booking deposit

This initial payment goes to crucial first steps after you decide to work with us for your intimate Irish celebration.

### Payment plan

Milestone payments spread across planning that fund every step of our behind-the-scenes work.  

### Package changes

Need to make changes to quantities or services? We’ll adjust and update pricing before anything is confirmed.

### Refunds & cancellation

Life happens. Our terms are straightforward and designed to be fair to you and your wedding team.

## Our wedding packages

Choose from one of our fully customizable all-inclusive packages, or request a bespoke package for any of the venues we work with.

[Ireland wedding packages](https://peachperfectweddings.com/ireland)