Groom and bride posing for their Kilkea Castle wedding photography

Fairytale Summer Wedding at Kilkea Castle

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If you’re searching for Kilkea Castle wedding photography, you’re in the right place! Rebecca and Brandon’s breathtaking summer wedding at this stunning Irish castle was nothing short of magical. The couple, who flew in from Chicago, chose Kilkea Castle for their dream destination wedding, embracing Ireland’s historic charm and picturesque landscapes.

Bride and groom walking in front of Kilkea Castle

A Love Story from Chicago to Ireland

Rebecca and Brandon traveled from the US to celebrate their love in one of Ireland’s most enchanting wedding venues. With Rebecca’s family originally from Ireland, Kilkea Castle was the perfect choice for a romantic and unforgettable destination wedding.

The Bride Had Two Stunning Berta Dresses

Rebecca wore not one but two exquisite Berta wedding dresses from Berta NYC. Her first gown, an elegant and intricate lace masterpiece, turned heads as she walked down the aisle. Later in the evening, just before the fireworks display, she changed into a second breathtaking Berta dress, perfect for a night of celebration!

Her bridal look was completed with iconic Jimmy Choo shoes, adding a touch of timeless glamour. Her makeup and hair were beautifully styled by GlamAtelier Chicago, who flew over from the US just for the occasion.

The Bridesmaids – Elegant in Green

Rebecca’s bridesmaids looked stunning in Vlora & Kaltrina green dresses from Vlora Kaltrina. Their dresses perfectly complemented the romantic summer aesthetic of the wedding.

Bride and her bridesmaids laughing

Ceremony & Reception: A Castle Wedding to Remember

The couple’s ceremony was held in a beautiful church adorned with a gorgeous floral arch by Finesse Weddings. Rebecca carried a classic and elegant white calla lily bouquet, which matched the timeless beauty of the occasion.

After the ceremony, guests were welcomed to Kilkea Castle for a day filled with love, laughter, and luxury. The castle’s historic charm and breathtaking surroundings made it the perfect backdrop for their wedding photography.

The Details: A Night to Remember

The couple’s wedding cake, a beautifully designed masterpiece by Creative Cakes, was a showstopper at the reception. The night’s entertainment was brought to life by Pink Champagne, an incredible band that kept the dance floor buzzing all evening.

For their grand entrance, the couple arrived in style in their vintage wedding car, setting the tone for an elegant and unforgettable day.

Magical Moments – Fireworks & First Dance

As the evening sky darkened, guests gathered outside to witness a spectacular fireworks display—a truly magical moment. Just before the fireworks started, Rebecca slipped into her second Berta dress, making for a dramatic and glamorous outfit change. After the dazzling display, the couple headed inside for their first dance, surrounded by family and friends in the heart of the castle.

Why Kilkea Castle is the Perfect Destination Wedding Venue

Kilkea Castle is a dream location for couples planning a destination wedding in Ireland. With its breathtaking scenery, luxurious interiors, and rich history, it offers an unforgettable experience for couples traveling from the US and beyond.

Planning Your Kilkea Castle Wedding?

If you’re looking for Kilkea Castle wedding photography, we’d love to capture your special day. Contact us to discuss your dream wedding and how we can bring your vision to life with stunning photography that tells your love story.

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