Òran Mór Wedding Blog

Shona and Ben got in contact in April 2018 looking for a wedding venue for both a ceremony and reception for approximately 100 guests in spring / summer 2019. The couple were aware that Saturdays in the summer were popular dates so requested to provisionally hold a date before they could arrange a visit to […]

Laura Sinnett got in contact looking for a wedding venue for her and fiancé Craig to get married in May 2019. The couple were newly engaged after having their second child only months before. When I first met Laura I couldn’t believe she had only just had a baby – she looked phenomenal! One of […]

Anna & Tim’s story is very different from any we have documented before. The couple got in contact in March 2018 looking for a venue for an intimate wedding reception for around 40 guests. The couple were already in discussion with The Kibble Palace in the Botanic Gardens across the road for their ceremony hoping […]

Nurse Deborah and consultant Phil met at work, which was all kept very hush hush at the start but fell in love very quickly. From the very initial enquiry in January 2018, Deborah Marshall had noted her and fiancé Phil’s ideal wedding date of Saturday 25th of May 2019! The couple visited the venue for […]

After receiving the wonderful news that Mr & Mrs Fox are expecting a baby in January next year, I am delighted to be looking back on their special day with us in March this year. Lyndsey and Kevin got in contact via Wedding Venues in Scotland – a very useful website for couples looking for […]

After a tinder match (which was actually a secret until the night of the hen) and a date to the Zoo, Lynsay and Cronan were pretty much inseparable. The couple moved in together after only 4 months and feeling lost after a holiday without each other, the couple began to discuss marriage. Lynsay Nixon got […]

From the very first time I met Joanne and Jim it was clear to me that we were going to get on like a house on fire. I love working with couples throughout their wedding journey – it’s my favourite part of my job and I can confidently say that by the end of our […]

Femi Da Rocha, owner at Brows By Femi emailed the team at Òran Mór looking for a venue for an imitate wedding ceremony and reception for her and her fiancé James. The couple were looking to get married early in 2019 and had seen pictures online of our Gallery and Private Dining Room. Femi and […]

In December 2017 I received a phone call from Mr & Mrs MacRitchie who were helping on the wedding venue hunt for their newly engaged daughter Susan. The enquiry caught my eye instantly as Susan’s dad’s name was in fact Jim MacRitchie, very similar to my late grandfather’s name Jim Ritchie. Turns out the family […]

There is literally so much to talk about when it comes to Laura and Colin Somerville’s wedding planning journey, but I have tried to narrow it down to just over one thousand words. The first contact I received from the new Mr & Mrs Sommerville was from Laura’s mum Kim, who was getting the ball […]