Traditionally, the wedding speeches were delivered after all the guests had had their starters, main course, dessert and tea/coffee. The people had been ‘fed and watered’ so to say, and were ready to sit back and hear all about the bride and groom i.e., their growing up years, how they met and why they were …
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Don’t leave it too late to write your wedding speech, as the old saying says, ‘You won’t feel it until it’ll be up on top of you!’. Nothing could be more truer than this statement when it comes to a wedding. We feel it’s years away; then it’s months away; then it’s weeks away and …
The wedding day is a celebration filled with joy, love, and anticipation. When it comes to speeches, they have the power to either enhance the magic of the moment or inadvertently create awkwardness. If you were to ask any bride or mother of the bride, ‘What are one of the things that you are most …
Traditionally, the Father of the Groom Wedding Speech is delivered by the Father of the Groom after the Father of the Bride Wedding Speech i.e., they are second to speak. A ‘Father of the Groom Speech’ can also be delivered by the Mother of the Groom or a brother or sister of the Groom. Many …
What should a Father of the Groom say in their Father of the Groom Wedding Speech…? Read More »
In the Oxford English Dictionary, the word ‘Toast’ is described as a ’’…call to a gathering of people to raise their glasses and drink together in honour of a person or thing, or an instance of drinking in this way…’’. At an Irish Wedding, there are many opportunities to Toast people during the following Wedding …
It is all very well writing a great wedding speech that covers everybody and everything; however, when it comes to delivering your wedding speech, it is completely a different challenge. The delivery of your wedding speech is what will make it a great wedding speech or an ordinary wedding speech. As you practice and prepare …
Click on the link below to hear the complete interview this morning (Saturday, 24th July 2012) on 98FM (Dublin Radio Station) on The Big Breakfast with Ger Colleran (Great Speech) & Rachael Ryan (98FM Radio Host)… https://www.98fm.com/podcasts/98fms-saturday-social/irish-wedding-speech-coach-reveals-exactly-how-long-a-wedding-toast-should-be?utm_source=whatsapp&utm_campaign=article&utm_medium=web
Wedding Fairs or Wedding Showcases that they are called nowadays, were once upon a time a rear event; however, now there is at least one on every weekend in all wedding hotels all year round. These events are arranged to showcase the hotels wedding services / experience i.e., wedding function rooms, food, beverages, ambience for …
To go or not to go to a Wedding Fair / Wedding Showcase…? Read More »
Whether you are a Father of the Bride, Mother of the Bride, Father of the Groom, Mother of the Groom, Bride, Groom, Bestman, Bridesmaid and/ or Groomsman, you should really put in the effort and practice to write and deliver a great and memorable wedding speech. You want to know the reasons why? Well, here …
When it happens to you i.e., that you have to deliver a wedding speech, your first thoughts are, ‘Well, who do I mention and what do I have to say? After some thought, these ‘should’ come naturally to you, remembering that it is all about the Bride & Groom. However, what else can you say …
‘’…Besides the obvious, what else can I include in my Wedding Speech…?’’ Read More »