FAQs

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When should I RSVP?

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We kindly ask that you RSVP as soon as possible so that we can finalize our plans. You can do so using the invitations that were sent out. The deadline to RSVP is May 15th, and after this date, we will no longer be able to accept responses. Thank you for understanding.

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How far is the venue from Dublin City Centre?

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The venue is about a 90 minute drive from Dublin.

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We are staying onsite for the wedding. When is check in?

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Check in for guests staying onsite is 2pm on the day of the wedding.

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How can we get to Dublin City Centre/Our Hotel from the airport?

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There are a couple options to get to/from the Dublin Airport. 1. There are multiple airport bus services that take you to and from the airport from Dublin City Centre. Here is a site with those options: https://www.dublinairport.com/to-from-the-airport/by-bus/all-ireland-bus-routes 2. There are taxis in Dublin parked in the arrivals of the airport that can take you to your location. Make sure to ask the driver if they take debit card.

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I am coming from abroad, how can I get to the venue?

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For those who are traveling from outside of Ireland, we will be providing shuttle services from Dublin to the venue. Please refer to your invitation or the Transportation tab on the website for more information on this.

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Where should we stay?

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For your time in Dublin, please check the Accommodation tab on this website for information on where to stay. For August 6th and 7th, there is information provided on your invitation regarding this.

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Is there parking at the venue?

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Yes, there is plenty of complimentary parking available.

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Is there a dress code?

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The Welcome Celebration: Dressy Casual is encouraged. You can use this site for reference: https://www.theknot.com/content/what-to-wear-casual Wedding: Cocktail Attire Ladies- There will be soft grass, so be aware of this when picking out your shoes! You can use this site for reference: https://www.theknot.com/content/cocktail-wedding-attire Post "I Do" BBQ: casual dress. Per the grooms request, if you have a favorite team/jersey, please wear it! They are encouraged.

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What time should guests arrive on the wedding day?

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Our ceremony begins at 3:30, so we ask everyone to arrive at least 20 minutes early. The bar at the venue will open at 2pm for those who want to get the party started a bit earlier.

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Can I bring a date?

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Due to limited space, we are only able to accommodate for the guests who were formally invited on your wedding invitation. If you receive a plus one, their name will appear on the RSVP. Thank you so much for understanding our wishes to keep our wedding as intimate as possible.

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Are kids welcome?

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Although we love children, we unfortunately cannot accommodate for everyone’s children due to restricted numbers and space. This pertains to children of all ages: infants, toddlers, kids and teens. Please refer to the ‘RSVP’ tab to see if we were able to accommodate your children. If we are unable to do so, we hope you understand and see this as an opportunity to let your hair down! Thank you!

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Will the Ceremony/Reception be outdoors or indoors?

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We are hoping to be outdoors for the ceremony and drinks reception followed by indoors for meals and dancing. However, we are well aware that Ireland’s weather can be unpredictable, and will be prepared to move indoors if need be.

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What should we expect for the weather/temperature?

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Please keep in mind that Ireland’s average temperature in August is a high of 65 and humid. We recommend keeping your eye on your weather apps before you travel, bringing a warmer layer for the evening, and please dress accordingly!

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We aren't staying onsite for the wedding. Where should we stay?

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We have a room block booked at the County Arms Birr that you can reserve. Please note they are first come first served and the cut off date to book is June 10th. If you do not wish to stay there, that is okay! There are other nearby options available. For both options, information for this is on the Accommodation & Travel page.

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Are there babysitters available to hire on site?

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Yes! Here are some sites for you if you are looking to hire for the Wedding Day and/or the Post "I Do" BBQ. https://www.weddingnanny.net https://www.weddingsonline.ie/suppliers/auntie-katies Mccarthy_weddingbabysitter on Instagram

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I still have questions, who do I contact?

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Please feel free to email Nina and Stephen at steandnina2025@gmail.com.