Wedding Day

Ceremony

Reception

Day Two Party

Our Wedding

Our Story

OUR WEDDING 24.05.2025

Trudder Lodge, Wicklow, Ireland

WEDDING MORNING RUN

35 years ago Amelia's parents got married and on the morning of their wedding day her Mum did a run with close friends and family that made the local newspaper! If you want to help Amelia re-create this the morning of the wedding then please bring your gear for a walk/jog/run local to the venue at 8.45am (Location: Callow Hill Upper, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, A63 DX08). Excited to see some of you there!

DAY TWO SEA SWIM

Join us to cure the wedding hangover with a sea swim! Meeting at 12pm on Sunday 25th May at Glen Beach, Wicklow.

DAY TWO PARTY

Please arrive back at Trudder Lodge from 3pm till late on Sunday 25th May for our day two celebrations. Feel free to BYOB, although there is likely to be lots left over from the night before. Look forward to seeing your there for more music, drinks and food!

How do I RSVP? Please RSVP on the website <a href="https://www.theknot.com/us/amelia-wallis-and-alex-john-may-2025/rsvp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> by 1st November 2024. Are children welcome at the wedding?Our families children will be invited but due to limited venue capacity we ask that our friends take the weekend off a join us in the party! We hope you understand and can make arrangements. Can I bring a plus one?Due to limited capacity we cannot offer plus ones to all guests. What is the dress code?Formal wedding attire. Is transportation provided to and from the venue?No, you will need to book your own taxis to and from the venue. Late night taxi options available. Will there be special options available for the reception meal if I have dietary restrictions?Yes, please let us know when you RSVP. What time does the ceremony start?2.30pm so please arrive 20 - 30 minutes before this! Are there any accommodation recommendations for out-of-town guests?Yes, check out our <a href="https://www.theknot.com/us/amelia-wallis-and-alex-john-may-2025/travel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">travel page here.</a> Is there a gift registry?The most important thing to us is that you are able to celebrate with us on our wedding day. However, if you wish to give a gift, we will gratefully accept a small contribution towards our honeymoon.&nbsp;Details below:£ GBPAmelia Wallis04-00-7514189461&nbsp;€ EURAmelia WallisGB56REVO00997003047293REVOGB21 What time does the reception end?Band and DJ will finish around 1am. Bar closes at 1.30am so please order your taxi by this time at the latest. Can I bring my own alcohol to the wedding?No, the wedding will have an open bar so no need to bring your own alcohol. If you would like to BYOB to the day two party on the Sunday then feel free to do so. Is there parking available at the venue?Yes there is parking available. Are there any nearby attractions or points of interest for guests to explore?Yes, check out our <a href="https://www.theknot.com/us/amelia-wallis-and-alex-john-may-2025/things-to-do" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">things to do page.</a>

Q + A

Flights

Please book your flights to Dublin Airport as far in advance as possible! Ryanair and Aer Lingus are the two main airline providers, check out <a href="www.skyscanner.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.skyscanner.com</a> for flight deals/options. The wedding is taking place on a UK bank holiday weekend so we hope you can join us in celebrating on both the wedding day on the Saturday and the day two party on the Sunday.

Transport

Travel from airport (public transport) Best option for travel from the airport is to get the Dublin Express bus to Dublin City South, Georges Quayand walk 1 minute to Tara Street Station. From there depending on where to are staying you can get the DART to Greystones (just north of the venue) or Rosslare Europort Service to Wicklow (just south of the venue, please note does not run as regularly). From the station we would recommend you get a taxi from a local service or download the Free Now app (similar to Uber). Get 40% (up to €6.00) off your 1st FREENOW trip when you use my referral code: a8q26h5xk. Not got the app yet? Download it here:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.free-now.com/JGMc/b415usvx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://m.free-now.com/JGMc/b415usvx</a>

Accommodation Options

Our wedding venue is in Wicklow, just south of Dublin so check out some accommodation options below... Airbnb / Houses Sleeps 8 (very close to venue) - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/932335350861660245?check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582230_CQEN7EJPGDhG1SUm&amp;previous_page_section_name=1000&amp;federated_search_id=47ddddc6-7223-4dea-9a58-480b88e5f867" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Beautiful country home for family &amp; friends - Houses for Rent in Newcastle, County Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Sleeps 8 - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/824335221078303780?location=Newcastle%2C%20Wicklow%2C%20Ireland&amp;check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582979_lnt12jbFt1DBYo4Q&amp;previous_page_section_name=1001&amp;federated_search_id=abffe526-c62b-4e9c-a563-472e663e29e1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Immaculate 4 Bedroom bungalow - Houses for Rent in Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Sleeps 6 - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/922189875456519264?check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582272_aE37N5yLrCml0gU0&amp;previous_page_section_name=1000&amp;federated_search_id=7e56cccf-61f7-4d35-b180-0226682160ff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">3 Bed House 5 min walk from town - Houses for Rent in Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Sleeps 4 - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/22099547?location=Newcastle%2C%20Wicklow%2C%20Ireland&amp;check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582970_xHAWl%2FaRstnW8M1E&amp;previous_page_section_name=1001&amp;federated_search_id=0b5003a5-1ad8-4be1-ac36-c6af51ef9824" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spacious Retreat in leafy Suburb near Dublin City - Flats for Rent in Delgany, County Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Sleeps 2 (very close to venue) - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/585869?check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582272_ScFcE5NY7THNIeV2&amp;previous_page_section_name=1000&amp;federated_search_id=7e56cccf-61f7-4d35-b180-0226682160ff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">(Rm. 1) Self-contained flat in Newtownmountkennedy - Flats for Rent in Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Sleeps 2 (very close to venue) - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/1622003?category_tag=Tag%3A8678&amp;enable_m3_private_room=true&amp;photo_id=465297713&amp;check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582272_yBAPvYwZSe30KnKF&amp;previous_page_section_name=1000&amp;federated_search_id=7e56cccf-61f7-4d35-b180-0226682160ff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">(Rm. 2) Corner House, Newtownmountkennedy - Houses for Rent in Newtown Mount Kennedy, Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Sleeps 2 - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/13087716?check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582272_v6EoYCr2nanmsoKm&amp;previous_page_section_name=1000&amp;federated_search_id=7e56cccf-61f7-4d35-b180-0226682160ff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cosy apartment- beside the sea in Wicklow - Apartments for Rent in Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Sleeps 2 - <a href="https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/34707496?check_in=2025-05-23&amp;check_out=2025-05-26&amp;source_impression_id=p3_1709582272_pzyYMTlJPmYkcShq&amp;previous_page_section_name=1000&amp;federated_search_id=7e56cccf-61f7-4d35-b180-0226682160ff&amp;guests=2&amp;adults=2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A Contemporary quiet zen studio/duplex sunny oasis in Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland - Airbnb</a> Hotels / B&amp;Bs 3* Hotel - <a href="https://www.parkviewhotel.ie/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Parkview Hotel | Stunning Hotel &amp; Wedding venue in Wicklow</a> 4* Hotel - <a href="https://www.guestreservations.com/the-glenview-hotel-and-leisure-club/booking?msclkid=2a929319e5141e91b248f6ffcbaa4189" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Glenview Hotel &amp; Leisure Club - Guest Reservations</a> 5* Hotel - <a href="https://www.druidsglenresort.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DRUIDS GLEN HOTEL &amp; Golf Resort | 5* Hotel in Wicklow (druidsglenresort.com)</a> <a href="https://www.bridgetavern.ie/accommodation-wicklow/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Accommodation in Wicklow Town @ The Bridge Tavern Wicklow</a> <a href="https://www.horseandhounddelgany.com/rooms" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Accommodation HORSEANDHOUND (horseandhounddelgany.com)</a> <a href="http://mountusherview.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mount Usher View B&amp;B – YOUR HOST JEAN O’SHEA CONLON WELCOMES YOU</a> If you have any issues finding accommodation let us know and we can help you find something!

Travel

Although you will be busy with all things wedding if you decide to extend your trip at all check our some of our favourite things to do in the Wicklow / South Dublin area...

Walks / Hikes

Easy / Moderate- Glen Beach Cliff Walk- Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk- Green Road Walk Glendalough- Powerscourt Waterfall Moderate / Difficult- Spinc and Glenealo Valley- Djouce- Scarr via Paddock Hill- Lough Ouler- Lugnaquilla

Beaches / Sea Swimming

- Glenn Beach- Brittas Bay / Maghamore- Killiney Beach- Sandycove / Forty Foot- Coliemore Harbour

Pubs

- Johnnie Fox's Pub- The Blue Light Pub- Harbour Bar, Bray- Haddington House, Dun Laoghaire- The Dalkey Duck, Dalkey

Amelia & Alex

Amelia & Alex

A&A

Wedding Day

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