Planning · Budget · Ireland

Irish wedding budget, calculated the real way.

Build your budget from how weddings are actually priced: venue packages, venue hire + catering, evening add-ons, and the extras people forget.

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Choose how your venue is priced, add evening costs and suppliers. Your total updates instantly.

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Day guests

Evening guests (optional)

Venue pricing

How is your venue priced?

Package (per day guest)

One price that includes venue + meal (common).

Venue hire + catering

Hire fee, then cost-per-head catering.

Package price per day guest

Package fixed fee (optional)

Evening & add-ons

The costs people forget

Evening food per guest

Evening food fixed (optional)

Drinks / bar contribution

Décor / styling

Suppliers

Everything else

Photography

Video

Band / DJ

Florals

Attire (dress/suit)

Hair & makeup

Rings

Celebrant / church

Transport

Stationery

Cake

Other / misc

Total

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Per total guest

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TIP

Budgeting can stay calm

Most of the spend is decided by two things: your guest count and how the venue is structured. Get those right first, then add suppliers one by one. Leave a little breathing room (a small contingency) for the “oh, we forgot that” costs — and you’ll stay in control.

Breakdown

Where the money goes

Updated live as you edit. Recommended: keep a contingency fund (usually ~5–10%) aside for last-minute costs.

Summary

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Category share

A quick view of your major splits.

Venue vs rest

How dominant your venue structure is.

Line-item breakdown

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