A Wedding Slideshow from Markree Castle
Samantha and Larry both grew up in Sligo, but their story began on the other side of the world when they met in Sydney, Australia. Years later, they returned home to celebrate with family and friends at
Markree Castle
.
This slideshow brings their wedding day together as one continuous story, from the morning in Sligo and their church ceremony in Ballisodare to the drinks reception, speeches and celebrations at the castle.
Their story was also featured by
EVOKE
.
WEDDING TEAM +
VENUE | WEDDING COORDINATOR Deirdre Ryan, Markree Castle | FLOWERS |
VIDEOGRAPHY ER Films | BAND & DJ Bentley Boys | DRINKS RECEPTION The Jazz Lads |
CEREMONY MUSIC Sinéad Conway | CAKE Bride’s Family | PHOTOGRAPHY |
Samantha & Larry’s Wedding Slideshow
A collection of photographs from a relaxed May wedding in Sligo, following the day from family preparations and the ceremony through to an afternoon and evening celebration at Markree Castle.
A Wedding Story That Came Full Circle
Samantha and Larry grew up only a short distance from one another in Sligo, yet it was in Sydney that they finally met. Their years in Australia became an important part of their story before they returned home to Ireland, bringing the journey full circle with their wedding surrounded by family and friends.
If you would like to see the wedding in photographs as well as in motion, you can explore
Samantha and Larry’s full Markree Castle wedding
.
Their Story Beyond the Slideshow
Samantha and Larry’s wedding story was featured by EVOKE, while their experience of celebrating at Markree Castle can also be found in their original venue review on WeddingsOnline.
Explore More Markree Castle Wedding Slideshows
Every wedding uses the castle differently. You can explore more complete stories from ceremonies, seasons and celebrations photographed throughout Markree.
Planning an Irish Wedding from Overseas?
Samantha and Larry’s own story included years spent in Australia before returning to Ireland. For couples currently organising an Irish celebration while living abroad, you may also find my
Peach Perfect Weddings planning resource
useful when researching support for planning a wedding in Ireland.
Cabra Castle Weddings
If you love the character of Markree but are still comparing castle venues, Cabra Castle offers another very different setting within the Romantic Castles of Ireland collection.
Castle Leslie Estate Weddings
Castle Leslie Estate has a different atmosphere again, combining a historic country estate with an intimate and relaxed feel.
Belleek Castle Weddings
For couples drawn to smaller historic venues, Belleek Castle in County Mayo offers a more intimate castle experience with distinctive interiors and woodland surroundings.
Other Castle Weddings in Ireland
If you are still choosing a venue, exploring real weddings can help you compare the atmosphere, interiors, grounds and overall character of different Irish castles.
Planning Your Wedding at Markree Castle?
Every celebration at Markree feels different because every couple brings their own people, history and way of spending the day. If you are planning yours, I would love to hear what you have in mind.
