Òran Mór Wedding Blog

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 […]

Kate Dunn got in contact with me in August last year enquiring about availability for our Gallery & Private Dining Room. Kate and fiancé Glen were looking to have an intimate wedding ceremony and wedding breakfast in Òran Mór for around 17 guests in the following January. The couple were then looking to exclusively hire […]

Harriet & Jamie’s enquiry was a little bit different from most, as they were looking to get married in a registry office with only their close family. Although they were looking for an intimate ceremony they were still keen to host a large wedding reception with a three course wedding breakfast and drinks package for […]

Rhianna Norman got in contact in January 2018 looking for a venue for her Winter Wedding. Rhianna and Andrew were looking to get married in January 2019 and although Òran Mór with its West End location was the perfect venue to get married, with the majority of guests travelling through from Dollar for the big […]

In December 2017 a very excited couple named Pamela and Graeme visited the venue after returning home from travelling. Graeme had popped the question to long term girlfriend Pamela on their travels and the couple couldn’t wait to start wedding planning. The couple’s plans were to marry within the year and they were interested in […]

Rachel McDowall contacted me in August 2018 looking for a wedding venue for her wedding. Rachel and her fiancé Paul were looking for an intimate wedding ceremony and reception for close friends and family. The couple were expecting baby Olivia in March 2019 and wanted to marry before Christmas. After seeing pictures on our website […]

Natalie and Kevin visited the venue in September 2017 and loved our unique Auditorium instantly. They then returned to see the venue another couple of weeks later at our April Wedding Fayre. At this point the couple voiced their concerns about the size of the venue, layout and how everything was going to come together. […]