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I was the official wedding videographer at the wedding of Lorraine and Daragh on 21'st April 2012.
I stayed the previous evening in the Longford Arms Hotel, I wanted to be close to the venue as I had driven from Westport where I had been filming a wedding the day before.
I started at the Sacred Heart Church in Kilmainham getting coverage of all the lovely flowers and the interior of the church. I was there as Dara and the guest's were arriving and awaiting the arrival of the beautiful Lorraine.
The wedding photographer was Paula O' Hara from Lurgan and wow she did a great job and got some lovely shots.
We set off for the wedding reception in the wonderful Cabra Castle and as always everything ran like clock work.
In the evening we had the wonderful wedding band Wild Cats they were brilliant and had a great way with the crowd, if you need a band do check them out they had the crowd up dancing for the night.
I look forward to talking to Lorraine and Daragh when the wedding DVD's are ready.
I was the official wedding videographer for Karen Leonard and Diarmuid Enright on 20'th April 2012.
I drove up the day before the wedding and stayed in the Pontoon Bridge Hotel so I would be close to the lovely village of Bofeenaun on the shores of Lough Conn.
I started the day in the house were Karen and the girls were having the final preparations done with hair and make up.
The setting of the church was lovely, it was St Mary's in Bofeenaun Village in County Mayo. Fr Alan Munnelly was celebrating the mass and the church was magnificently decorated by Karen's mum who is a sacriston in the church. The music was perfect and really added to the occasion. Karen arrived in a lovely silver Mercedes.
The wedding photographer was Pat and Phillip Stafford from Ballyhanuis and wow he really went out of his way to get some lovely pictures, both at the house and on at the foot of Nephin mountain.
We set off to the wedding reception that was in the wonderful Knockranny House Hotel in Westport, a lovely hotel and the staff were great.
In the evening we had the wonderful wedding band Weightless Astronauts, they are a band from Galway and they were just magical they had a great way with the crowd, if you need a band up in Mayo, Sligo or Galway do check them out they had them rocking for the night.
Great day and night and I look forward to talking to Karen and Diarmuid again when I have there wedding DVD's ready.
I was the official wedding videographer at the wedding of Regina Burke and Dave Ryan on 30'th March 2012.
I started videoing at the house were the final preparations with the hair and make up were taking place. The hair and make up was been done by Susan and Val from Powder Room Girls and I must says these girls do an amazing job.
It was great to see Michelle again (Regina's sister) who's wedding I also covered and congrats to Michelle and Keith who have just had a baby.
The wedding car was a regent from AT & T Chauffeurs and was just perfect for the occasion.
The setting of the church was lovely, it was St Mary's in Sandyford Village. The priest who celebrated the mass was Fr. Eamon who is a family friend and this added to the occasion. The church was magnificently decorated by Glen from G & J Displays.
The church music was beautiful and was done by Stella Bass, Stella was also at the hotel singing as the guests were mingling.
The wedding photographer on the day were Pat and Clare Nolan from Photohouse Photography and wow they went out of their way to get some lovely pictures both at the house and on the golf course.
We set of to the wonderful Heritage Hotel for the reception, where as always the setting and service is fantastic.
In the evening we had the wonderful wedding band Boogie Nights and as always they were just magical they have the crowd up on their feet for the night, if you need a band do check them out, they had them rocking for the night.
I look forward to having the wedding DVD's ready in the next couple of weeks.
Thanks,
I was the official wedding videographer at the wedding of Jane Russell and Thomas Gory on Thursday the 29'th December.
I started at St. Kevin's Church, in Clonbullogue getting the finer details in the church and the guests arriving, the lady of the moment then arrived in a lovely Bentley from Kildare Limousines.
The mass was concelebrated by Rev Lynda Peilow, Fr Gaynor and Rev Martin O' Kelly they made both myself and the wedding photographer Finn Mooney feel very welcome and allowed us get all the shots we needed.
The church music was by singer Alan Brerton and Jessica Coyle, they also are from the band wedding band Black Knights and they are great singers.
We headed to the Johnstown House were they were waiting to receive us and a special thanks to all the staff who had everything running like clockwork from start to finish.
The couple kindly gave the photographer and myself a dinner and the food was beautiful.
We all had a great day and the danced the night away to the fabulous music of Black Knights.
It was a spectacular day and can't wait to have the wedding DVD's ready for you.
Yours sincerely
I was the wedding videographer at the wedding of Karen and Brian on Wednesday the 28th of December of 2011.
When I arrived at the church of The Holy Sprit in Aughrim Fr. Michael Cody was the Celebrant, he did a lovely mass and was very relaxed and made everyone feel very welcome.
Karen arrived in a Beauford from ATT chauffeursonline, it really is a beautiful car.
The church music was lovely and was provided by Stella, she was accompanied by a family friend called Johnny Carney. They were just brilliant and added a lovely touch to the ceremony.
Jullie Cummins and Aileen were the wedding photographers on the day and they got some great shots.
When we arrived at Brooklodge the staff as usual were so competent and professional, the way they look after a wedding is second to none. The guests mingled in the Brook Hall and were entertained by none other than Derek Keys, he is a swing singer and is excellent.
That evening we had a band that I had not come across before but were really fabulous, they were called Soul Purpose and they got the crowd up and dancing.
We all had a great day and thank you.
I will be in contact soon regarding your wedding DVD's.
Regards
I was the official wedding videographer for Fiona Banks and Andrew Jordan on Saturday 3'rd December 2011. I started at Fiona's house and it was just across the road from the lovely Mourne Road Church in Drimnagh
I was there with Phil Voon the wedding photographer for the day, Paul is a well sought after photographer and has a most relaxed style, he has a company strangely called Give us a Goo but believe me his style is just lovely and he is a pleasure to work with.
I was so close to the church that I had the opportunity to get Andrew and lads arriving and filming the interior of the wonderful church Fr. Dave Brannigan was the celebrant and it was a lovely ceremony, Ann Tuite was playing the Harp and singing beautifully and this added an elegant touch to the ceremony.
The Lady of the moment Linda arrived in a lovely Daimler supplied by Richard from weddingcarsonline.
The day was dry but cold and we got most of the pictures in the wonderful Bewleys Hotel Ballsbridge, the room there was the Thomas Prior Hall and it is just magnificent, the couple were met by general Manager James Creasey and the duty manager Roger with the obligerty glass of champagne.
We did the interior shots in the wonderful room and we were met by Barbara Dunne who was the wedding coordinator and I must say she done an exceptional job and was accommodating in every way and thank you for a lovely meal.
The music for the night was the wonderful Stephen from Digitial Djs.
What a great day.
Yours sincerely,
I was the wedding videographer at the wedding of Aisling Dempsey and David Malone on 26'th November 2011.
I started at University Church on St Stephens Green, David was there meeting and chatting to his guests.
It was a lovely day and very mild considering this time last year the snow had started.
The Church is historical and was magnificently decorated with flowers and they really added to the final touch.
Aisling arrived on time with her bridesmaids Sinead, Annemarie and Michelle, who all looked stunning.
Fr. Kevin Rowan had the couple very relaxed and it was just a lovely ceremony. The church music was magnificent and was by Lucy Thurston and the organist was William Woods.
The wedding photographer was Bernard from Mark Griffin Photography he has a great reputation for a relaxed style photo shot and a lot of pictures were taken across in St Stephens Green Park then onto the magnificent Shelbourne Hotel for the wedding reception, Sarah Edmunds had the place perfect and Hanne the Banqueting Manager did a great job.
In the evening we had the wedding band Delorean they were just magical, the room was rocking and I look forward to looking at the finished product of their wedding DVD.
Great night had by one and all.
Regards,
I was the wedding videographer for Lynn Mc Evoy and Michael Daly on Friday 4'th November 2011, I started filming at the wonderful Holy Sprit Church in Ballyroan, I have worked in this church many times. Michael was at the church meeting and greeting their guests.
The mass was celebrated by Fr. Brendan Madden who was very nice and made it a very witty ceremony with many references to there chosen trade, he allowed us every opportunity take pictures through out the ceremony. The church music was by none other than Marie Fitzgerald, her singing and music arrangements are just beautiful.
The day was lovely and dry so we headed straight down to the wonderful K Club for the wedding reception were attention to detail is second to none, we were met by Susie Hopkins the wedding event coordinator at the K Club who ensured the day ran smoothly.
The room was spectacular, instead of wedding favours Lyn and Michael had made a donation to the Irish Heart Foundation who gave them lovely smiling hearts for the tables, it was a lovely touch.
The wedding photographer was Aideen Daly whose relaxed style got stunning pictures and was a pleasure to work with.
The wedding band were the wonderful Black Nights and a more professional band you will find hard to get, Mr DJ Karl was also on hand to keep them rocking late into the night.
Thank you for having me record your special day and I look forward to having your wedding DVD for you.
I was the official wedding videographer for Catriona and Chris on Monday 31'st October 2011, I starting filming at Catriona's house in Balbriggan were the girls were getting the last touches to their hair and makeup, they were all very calm and there was a lovely atmosphere.
The wedding photographer Kevin Morris was also at the house getting some pictures, Kevin is a well sought after photographer and has a most relaxed style and is a pleasure to work with.
When I got to the church In Balscaddan Chris and the lads were arriving and meeting the wedding guest's.
The lady of the moment Linda arrived in a lovely car and it was just perfect for the occasion, the car was from the company Dixons.
The weather was mixed and we headed to Darver Castle for the wedding reception, we were met by Julie and Trevor who looked after the couple for the day, they had wonderful music playing by Tropical Storm they were fantastic, most of the pictures were taken in the fine library rooms.
Following the meal there was a fabulous fireworks display by the wonderful company called Paynes it was just magical and I look forward to watching it back on the wedding DVD. When we went back into the castle the wonderful band Deco 5 were waiting to start and to take the party to an all time high.
What a fabulous day, a great time had by all.
Yours sincerely
I was the official wedding videographer for Lorraine Mulkerrins and John Nylon on Saturday 29'th October 2011, I started at the Grooms house in Loughrea Co. Galway, were the lads were getting ready, there were no real nerves not that they showed anyway.
Lorraine was at her house getting ready and herself the bridesmaids were getting the last touches to there hair and makeup by the beautician from Claddaghheart.
When I got to St. Thomas Church in Peterswell the guests were starting to arrive and with over 300 guests there was a constant flow of people. The mass was celebrated by Fr Paddy Callanan and Fr John Kelly who were lovely and made it a very emotional and personal ceremony, they allowed us every oppunitunity to take pictures through out the ceremony.
The church music was sung beautifully by Padraig D Arcy, the music was perfect and added a beautiful touch to the ceremony, also John's sister Siobhan also sang and that added a very personal touch.
The weather was mixed so we had to take most of the pictures in the Hotel Meyrick, John's Aunt Carmel was the photographer on the day and she worked tireless taking photographs all day and in a most relaxed style.
The Hotel Meyrick on Eyre Square was a lovely venue and was well able to look after this most elaborate wedding.
The wedding band was the wonderful Jivebuddies and they kept the crowd rocking all night.
What a great day and I look forward to speaking to Lorraine and John when their wedding DVD's are ready.
Yours sincerely
I was the wedding videographer for Linda Packer and Alan Kane on Thursday 28'th October 2011 in Rathsallagh House in Dunlavin, Linda was leaving from here and herself and the bridesmaids were getting the last touches done to their hair and makeup.
I was there with Roger Kenny the wedding photographer, Roger is a well sought after photographer and has a most relaxed style.
When I got to the church of St Nicholas of Myra, Alan and the lads were arriving and they were taking it all in there stride chatting to guests and awaiting the beautiful bride.
Linda arrived in style, her wedding car was a lovely Beaufort and wow what a perfect car for a perfect day, and the car was driven by Frank from AAA Limousines.
The celebrant was Monsignor Dan O' Connor, who was very nice and made it a very emotional and moving ceremony and allowed us every opportunity to take pictures through out the ceremony.
The church music was just wonderful and sung beautifully by Doug Sheridan he is also a friend of the happy couple, the songs were perfect and added an elegant touch to the ceremony.
We were met at Rathsallagh by Catherine who looked after the couple all day and everything went perfect. The day was dry and we got some lovely pictures in the lovely gardens in Rathsallagh.
The wedding band was the wonderful Dolorean and then they had DJ Paul Gallagher who was in the wings to take the party to an all time high for those who could keep dancing after the great Dolorean.
What a fabulous day had by all, I look forward to seeing the finished wedding DVD.
Yours sincerely,
I was the Wedding Videographer at the wedding of the year on Friday 21'st October 2011 for Lora & Paddy, I started filming at Lora's house in Lusk where all the final preparations were taking place.
Linda arrived at the church in an old white Mercedes.
The church of St Andrews Curraha is a lovely ornate church and Father Phil Gaffney was so nice and made it a very emotional and moving ceremony, and allowed us every opportunity to take pictures through out the short ceremony
The church music was just out of this world and sung beautifully by Lora's sisters friends Jackie and Jane, who are belong to a group called Sona, also the sisters of the Bride Jane and Fiona played instruments, you can contact Jackie on 087 650 262.
The wedding photographer was the wonderful Paul Sherwood a well sought after wedding photographer and he is a pleasure to work with.
The day was good and dry and we got plenty of pictures in the lovely gardens at Dunboyne Castle we were met by Tom Breen who is the most professional Banqueting Manager around and his attention to detail is second to none, he looks after the couples till the end of the night to makes sure every thing is just perfect.
The wedding band were Catch 22 who had the room rocking for the night.
I look forward to seeing the wedding DVD's complete.
Yours Sincerely
The Wedding Day Showcase of the year was on Sunday 23rd October 2011 in the Springfield Hotel, I had a stand at the showcase representing Wedding Videography.
I had the pleasure of meeting several couples who were planning there wedding's, there was a great crowd and any couple who booked their wedding and paid a deposit were entered into a draw for a free wedding in the Springfield Hotel, so, as you can imagine the tensions were high waiting on the result, Congratulations to the winning couple.
The air was electric and all the couples were busy chatting to all the suppliers who were there, all the suppliers were there giving free advice and tips to everyone.
The Springfield Hotel put a lot of work into the day and a big thanks to the banqueting team Barry O' Sullivan and Kathleen Halbrook for having everything working like clock work, a big thanks also to the owner Ger Hannigan who put up the prize of a free wedding.
The backdrops and chair coverings were stunning and they were done by Fiona from Candle Light Weddings.
There were a lot of suppliers at the Showcase, The Wedding Photographers were Paddy Burke from Burke Photography and Paul Andrews from Paul Andrews Photography and yes myself Cyril Fox from Video Me as the Wedding Videographer.
The wedding bands were John from the On The Upside Band who plays regularly there for weddings and Matt & Ronan from the Boogie Wonderland and outside you had Terry Flanagan showing a lovely selection of Gold Cars and he has now added a silver addition Beauford.
And not forgetting Bernadette Kennelly and her wonderful Creation Wedding Cakes, you can contact Bernie by email berniekennelly@hotmail.com
The showcase was nail biting for many.
I was the wedding videographer in Dublin for Linda Gaffney and Robert Ellis last Saturday 15'th October, I started at the
Oblets Church in Inchicore, it is a lovely ornate church and all the more lovely with the stunning flower arrangements done by Elegant Flowers in Swords.
I was at the church when Robert and the lads arrived, they were in great form and eagerly waiting on Linda who arrived in a Gold Regent 1920's style Regent Landaulette driven by Terry from Gold and Silver Limos.
Father Pat Carolan who was very nice and made the wedding ceremony very intimate and moving and he allowed us to take pictures through out the long ceremony.
The church music was just out of this world and sung beautifully by Joanna Charles, the songs were so touching and the fact that the songs were hand picked by Linda only added to the ceremony.
I was there with Ruth O' Callaghan from TLC photography she is a great wedding photographer to work with and has a very relaxed approach to her photographs.
On our arrival at Dunboyne Castle we were met by Tom Breen and John Ryan who looked after the couple and their guests and ensured that there was nothing they needed, it all went perfectly.
The weather was lovely as it had been for the last few days and we got some pictures taken in the lovely gardens at Dunboyne Castle.
As for the Band we had none other than the Fabulous Jonnie Be Good who after many years in the trade still have the edge on knowing how to keep the night going and your guest's feet sore from dancing.
This was the second day in a row I had the pleasure of working in Dunboyne Castle and they were both fantastic days.
Yours sincerely
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