Brian Jeffrey
Plenty of {couples} go for a destination wedding for numerous causes, whether or not it is slicing down prices (honeymoon and wedding in one!) or purely for an unforgettable expertise. But Caitlin and Ultan determined to tie the knot in Ireland as a result of that is the place their love story originated.
Shortly after graduating from school in 2010, Caitlin packed up her life and moved to Ireland as quickly as she realized she had gotten accepted to grad faculty in Galway. She had studied overseas there throughout her junior 12 months and immediately fell in love with the nation. Another American woman getting her grasp’s launched Caitlin to Ultan, who occurred to be in the identical class. The two instantly had crushes on one another, however Caitlin was relationship another person on the time. Just a few months later when she turned single, they received collectively immediately.
Fast ahead to the proposal on Ultan’s 30th birthday in New York City, the place the couple finally moved collectively. “Since we met and fell in love in Ireland, I was expecting him to do it there during one of our many trips back, but when he hadn’t, I figured it just wouldn’t happen for a bit,” Caitlin advised us. But on the night time of his birthday, Ultan took her to the High Line, the place they loved a tremendous view of town with no person else round.
“He got down on one knee out of nowhere (I was so surprised and caught off guard!) and said he fell in love with me in Ireland, but we moved to New York together and conquered such a hard city together that he wanted to honor that,” Caitlin stated. “He also said he gave himself the best birthday present.”
Since Ireland has been such a particular place in their relationship, the 2 knew they needed to get married there. It solely made sense, particularly with Ultan having such an enormous household, together with 10 siblings! It additionally did not damage that every one of Caitlin’s household and mates needed to attend an Irish wedding. They held their wedding at Cloughjordan House in Co. Tipperary, a fantastic nation home in a picturesque Irish village. Earthy inexperienced, cream, and peach colours made up the decor of their ceremony and reception, which they needed to hold rustic and relaxed.
Caitlin recollects her favourite second of their huge day being throughout the ceremony. “Ultan’s mother passed away last October, and his dad handed away when Ultan was 17,” she stated. “Our celebrant was speaking about them and at that very moment, the clouds parted and the sun beamed down on us through the trees. Everyone looked up and felt the same thing: they were there. It was such an emotional and beautiful moment that we’ll never forget.”
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