Hosted by award-winning wedding expert and author Sara Kennedy, Real Weddings With Sara explores every part of the wedding journey, from planning inspiration to the personal choices couples make along the way.

In this episode of the Bridal Suite Series, Sara is joined by Dr. Salman from Aurelia Dublin, Ireland’s first internationally accredited private hospital dedicated to cosmetic and bariatric surgery, located in Park West, Dublin.

With more than 25 years of experience and over 35,000 Irish patients supported on their health and wellness journeys, Aurelia offers consultant-led care in a fully certified hospital setting — from initial consultation through to long-term aftercare.

Sara and Dr. Salman discuss a topic that can often be sensitive for couples in the lead-up to their wedding day: how people approach feeling their best in their own skin. From lighter “tweakments” to more significant procedures such as breast surgery, liposuction, tummy tucks, and eyelid surgery, the conversation explores the options available, the importance of informed decisions, and why personalised medical advice is key.

This discussion focuses on confidence, wellbeing, and responsible care, highlighting the importance of expert guidance and realistic expectations for anyone considering treatment. If this is something you want to know more about, this one is for you! Dr. Salman answers all your cosmetic questions!

Hosted by award-winning wedding expert and author Sara Kennedy, Real Weddings With Sara brings you insider knowledge, honest conversations, and the very latest from the wedding world.

This week, Sara is coming to you from the gorgeous Castleknock Hotel, a venue she knows well from her days on Xposé (hands up if you loved that iconic evening show on Virgin Media!). Expect elegance, luxury, and a behind-the-scenes look, Sara will also be showing you around on her Instagram, so don’t forget to check it out.

On this episode of The Bridal Suite Series, it’s all about Wedding Trends , what’s really happening out there right now? From experience-led celebrations becoming the name of the game, to the continued rise of beautifully curated micro-weddings, Sara shares what couples are prioritising and why.

She also dives into the growing world of digital wedding wallets, including Everly, a modern solution couples are loving for seamless gifting.

There is so much inspiration available to couples right now , more choice than ever before ,but the real magic lies in picking and choosing what truly reflects you. Whether you’re planning something intimate and intentional or immersive and unforgettable, there’s something individual for everyone in today’s wedding landscape.

If you’re newly engaged, mid-planning, or simply love staying ahead of the curve , this episode is your trend update straight from the source.

Hosted by award-winning wedding expert and author Sara Kennedy, Real Weddings With Sara brings you honest conversations, expert insight, and real-life planning stories from couples and creatives across Ireland. Discover more from Sara at theaislebysarakennedy.ie.

This week Sara is broadcasting from the stunning Grand Hotel Malahide , recently renovated with breathtaking views that must be seen to be believed. .

Sara sits down with Irish influencers Kate O’Neill and Michael O’Malley ,the creative duo behind the viral wedding planning spreadsheet that’s taking social media by storm. To tackle one of the toughest parts of planning — the guest list! Michael devised a clever Google Sheets scoring system to help decide who makes the cut. Each potential guest is graded based on relationship, likelihood of attending, and how much the couple want them there, turning the daunting task into something both strategic and really fun. (we know..the impossible is now possible).

Whether you’re knee-deep in planning or just dreaming of your big day, this episode brings practical tools and also an insight into planning a wedding abroad ( Kate and Michael have picked Portugal for their wedding , there is some very helpful advice on how to do that in this episode, here comes the sun! (we will take any glimmer of it at this stage).