Irish people waiting longer than ever to get married
The average groom is just over 36 years, with brides about two years younger
Religious ceremonies involved in 63% of all Irish marriages in 2017
August the most popular month for opposite-sex marriages in 2017
With this symbolic handfast, I thee wed – the changing face of weddings
For couples who do not want a traditional church wedding, there are a growing number of other options, including humanist, spiritualist and pagan ceremonies
CSO figures show 91 same-sex marriages since referendum
Brides and grooms waiting almost a decade longer to get married than in the 1970s
Marriage rate back at boom-time level, figures show
CSO yearbook also reveals State’s favourite children’s names remain Jack and Emily
Our wedding story: from Norway with love
Janne and Birger loved Ireland so much they came back to get married here
With this recovery I thee wed: marriages hit a five-year high
There were 392 civil partnership ceremonies in 2014, 242 male unions and 150 female
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