Ashleigh and Andy - Clandeboye Lodge Hotel, Bangor Wedding

Treasure Box Photography
May 26, 2022
3 min read

Updated: Apr 18, 2024

Last Thursday, amidst the picturesque charm of Clandeboye Lodge, Ashleigh and Andy embarked on a new chapter together, weaving a fairytale wedding that brimmed with love, laughter, and timeless elegance. Stylish with an impeccable eye for detail, big-hearted with a genuine warmth that embraced everyone present, and utterly fun-loving with an infectious energy that set the dance floor alight – these are just a few words that begin to describe this phenomenal couple.

The day unfolded like a dream, meticulously planned yet infused with a natural, heartfelt spirit. The grandeur of Clandeboye Lodge provided the perfect backdrop, its manicured gardens and stately architecture whispering tales of romance and happily ever after. As the photographer, Eamonn McColgan of Treasure Box Photography captured every precious moment, I found myself captivated by the sheer joy radiating from Ashleigh and Andy.

A Bride Like No Other

Ashleigh was a vision in a stunning gown from Petticoat Lane Bridal. The dress, a masterpiece of delicate lace and flowing fabric, hugged her figure perfectly, while the whimsical veil added a touch of ethereal beauty. As a gentle breeze danced through the air, the veil billowed around her like a cloud, creating a truly magical moment captured in a photograph that will undoubtedly be cherished for years to come. The talented Chloe Lowry of Chloe Lowry Make-Up Artist accentuated Ashleigh's natural radiance with a flawless makeup application, and DaniBelle WeddingHair crafted a hairstyle that was both elegant and sophisticated, the perfect complement to the stunning gown.

Brimming with Love and Support

Surrounding Ashleigh were her bridesmaids, a radiant group attired in stylish dresses from PureBoutique. Their infectious smiles and unwavering support for their friend were evident throughout the day, adding a special layer of warmth and camaraderie to the celebrations.

A Dapper Groom

Standing tall at the altar, Andy exuded timeless elegance in a kilt from the Harris Kilt Company. His eyes twinkled with a love so profound that it melted hearts all around.

A Ceremony Filled with Emotion

As the vows were exchanged, a hush fell over the gathered guests. Tears welled up in eyes as Ashleigh and Andy pledged their forever love, their voices trembling with sincerity. The ceremony was an intimate and heartfelt celebration of their love story, a testament to the deep connection they shared.

A Celebration Fit for Royalty

Following the ceremony, the festivities shifted to the reception hall, where guests were treated to a beautiful ambiance. The talented team at Clandeboye Lodge had outdone themselves, creating a space that felt both luxurious and inviting. Exquisite floral arrangements by Nikki's Back Yard adorned the tables, adding a touch of nature's vibrancy to the elegant setting.

A Feast for the Senses

Nicakedesign's delectable cake served as the centerpiece of the dessert table, a work of art that tantalized the taste buds as much as it delighted the eyes. The meal itself, a culinary masterpiece, was enjoyed by all, and the evening flowed seamlessly into a night of uninhibited revelry.

An Unforgettable Night

As the DJ pumped up the volume and the dance floor came alive, Ashleigh and Andy were the first to take center stage. Their joy as they twirled in each other's arms was infectious, and soon, the entire venue was filled with laughter and the rhythm of happiness. With heavy hearts, I had to tear myself away from the infectious merriment just as the evening entertainment was getting started, but the memories of their love and the sheer joy of the celebration will stay with me forever.

A Future Filled with Promise

Ashleigh and Andy's wedding wasn't just a celebration of their love; it was a glimpse into a future filled with endless possibilities. Theirs is a love story that inspires, a testament to the power of connection and the joy that comes from finding your soulmate.

This blog post is just a taste of the magic that unfolded on their wedding day. In the coming weeks, I will be sharing more captivating photos from Eamonn McColgan of Treasure Box Photography, allowing you to fully immerse yourselves in the beauty and joy of this unforgettable celebration. Congratulations once again, Ashleigh and Andy! May your journey together be filled with endless love, laughter, and every happiness imaginable.