Skip to content
  • HOME
  • Testimonials
  • Portfolio
  • Cliffs of Moher Weddings
  • Blog
Michellebg Photography
  • Elopements
  • Meet Michelle
  • Contact Me
  • FAQ’S
Michellebg Photography

Michelle bg Photography

Click on a photo below to follow me on Instagram

michellebgphoto

Ireland Wedding & Elopement photographer on the west coast of Ireland. Extensive experience in photographing elopements/weddings in Ireland

Ten years married, two beautiful girls by their si Ten years married, two beautiful girls by their side, and a little bit of fairytale magic at Ballinlough Castle. ✨🏰

For their 10-year vow renewal, this lovely family gathered at the incredible Ballinlough Castle to celebrate all over again — and the whole day felt as though it had stepped straight from the pages of a storybook.

Their girls are huge Beauty and the Beast fans, so having Nora Casey play music from the film on the harp made the ceremony feel even more magical. Between the castle, the music, the flowers, the beautiful surroundings and the most perfect September day, there was definitely a little Disney magic in the air. 🤍

A huge thank you to Sir Nicholas and Lady Alice for so warmly sharing their gorgeous castle and home with this family, with Eloping in Ireland and with me, and allowing us to capture such a special celebration there.

And, of course, a very special thank you to the wonderful team who helped bring everything together:

✨ Planning: @elopinginireland.ie — with special thanks to Roisin for all her help
✨ Venue: @ballinlough_castle 
✨ Celebrant: Pat Mangan
✨ Harpist: @noraweddingmusic 
✨ Hair & Makeup: @styliciousstyling 
✨ Florals: @lakeview.flowers 
✨ Photography:  @michellebgphoto 

Ten years down, a lifetime still to come. 🥂✨

#ElopingInIreland #IrishCastleWedding #BallinloughCastle #IrelandVowRenewal #irishweddingphotographer
Wild Atlantic love on Inis Mór 🤍 Salt air, turquo Wild Atlantic love on Inis Mór 🤍

Salt air, turquoise seas, stone walls, wild wind and one very beautiful island wedding. Ben & Shayni celebrated surrounded by the unmistakable landscape of Inis Mór — windswept, joyful and full of those little moments that make a wedding day completely their own.

There’s something very special about photographing a wedding out on the Aran Islands. No matter what the weather decides to do, the island always brings the magic. 🌊✨

Vendors

Wedding Venue: @aranislandshotel 
Celebrant: @dara.molloy 
Makeup Artist: @rebeccaodwyermakeup
Hairstylist: Sarah Buckley & Chloe McNamara
Wedding Dress: @madilanebridal 
Groom’s Wedding Attire: @ysgtailors 
Florist: @keanesfloristwithniamh 
Content Creator: @swiftlyyours_cc 

#InisMorWedding #AranIslandsWedding #IrelandWeddingPhotographer #irishweddingphotographer #islandwedding
There are some wedding days where the weather beco There are some wedding days where the weather becomes part of the story… and this was definitely one of them.

Wild Atlantic winds, dramatic skies, bursts of sunbeams breaking through the clouds, castle backdrops and a veil with a mind of its own at Hags Head ✨

There was something so magical about watching the light change across the cliffs, with their nearest and dearest beside them, Pat Mangan leading their ceremony and Nora Casey filling the air with the beautiful sound of her harp.

And a very special well done to the couple, their family and friends for embracing the wind and braving the elements with such good spirits. Sometimes the wildest weather gives you the most unforgettable photographs 🤍

Photographer: @michellebgphoto 
Wedding Planner: @elopinginireland.ie – Roisin Dooley
Celebrant: Pat Mangan
Harp / Music: @noraweddingmusic 
Makeup: @linda_kilroy.radiancebeauty 
Hair: @cats_mobile_hairdressing 
Flowers: @keanesfloristwithniamh 
Wedding Car / Transportation: @occasioncarsire ⠀
Reception Venue: @mcdermotts_pub_doolin 

#CliffsofMoherWedding #IrelandElopement #WildAtlanticWayWedding #IrishWeddingPhotographer #irelandweddingphotographer
Wild Atlantic love at its finest. 🤍 Evie & Landon Wild Atlantic love at its finest. 🤍

Evie & Landon, surrounded by the raw beauty of the Cliffs of Moher — just the two of them, the Atlantic, and one of those moments that feels almost too big for words.

The wind, the veil, the scale of the cliffs… everything came together so beautifully for this one.

Wedding Planner: @elopinginireland.ie — Roisin Dooley
Photography: @michellebgphoto 
Videography: @lovestruck.films 

#WildAtlanticLove #CliffsOfMoherWedding #IrelandElopement #DestinationWeddingIreland #irelandweddingphotographer
Follow on Instagram
  • BLOG
  • TESTIMONIALS
  • GET TO KNOW ME
  • FAQ'S

EMBRACE THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY

I am based in the West coast of Ireland,
near the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren,
and all that Co. Clare has to offer.

Available for weddings, elopements and adventure sessions both near and far…

Let's do this

Get in Touch
  • INSTAGRAM
  • FACEBOOK

© 2026  |  Michelle bg Photography

Scroll to top
  • HOME
  • Testimonials
  • Portfolio
  • Cliffs of Moher Weddings
  • Blog
  • Elopements in Ireland
  • Meet Michelle
  • Contact Me