Welsh wedding traditions

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Welsh wedding traditions are charming and quirky. Here's a quick look at some of the old wedding ways. Your celebrant can use all or none, it's your call.

One of our wedding gifts :) Traditional welsh lovespoon

When I think about Welsh Wedding Traditions my first thought is probably St. Dwynwen's Day and Llanddwyn Island on Anglesey.

The giving of lovespoons dates back to the 17th Century. Traditionally, they we given by young men to young ladies in the hope that they would lead to courtship or engagement. If the young lady accepted the spoon she was accepting the young man's interest.

Wow your wedding guests with the perfect Welsh treat! Welshcakes make wonderful wedding favours and are a great way to say ‘thank you’.

The Celtic culture is rife with many wonderful wedding traditions. In fact, many modern Western wedding traditions have their roots within traditional Celtic

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Wildly romantic and full of magical landscapes, Scotland is the perfect place for adventurous lovers to elope. If you are planning a Scottish elopement then consider honouring a few of the ancient local Celtic traditions.

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There are many traditions surrounding Celtic and Gaelic weddings, and modern couples wanting to honour their Scottish ties have no shortage of options to choose from!

Irish Wedding Traditions: 23 Ways to Add Charm and Luck to Your Big Day. Explore the cultural treasures that make Irish weddings unforgettable.

A handfasting is an old Pagan custom that dates back to the time of the ancient Celtics. It was a Celtic marriage ritual where two people declare a binding union to each other for exactly a year and a day. It is similar to the engagement period that we know now. The purpose of the original handfasting was to serve as a

What wedding traditions are there in Wales? We take a look at the courtship and wedding traditions that are followed in Wales.

These eye-catching chuppahs from real couples' weddings work for indoor and outdoor celebrations alike. Find inspiration for your ceremony here, with ideas for frames made of copper, wood, or metal, flowers and foliage in every color and bloom type; and aesthetics that range from simple to extravagant.

With wedding season well and truly back, we thought it would be fun to look back at some old Irish wedding traditions. To celebrate with 20% off our finest selection of Irish wedding gifts and Celtic jewelry

Here are some ideas for phrases and concepts that you can include when you are writing your wedding vows, that have various Celtic origins.