Welcome Family and Friends
Friends, Romans, Celts, Nords, Phoenicians, countrymen, lend us your ears.......we're getting hitched! A healthy and hearty "Failte" to y'all this coming Saint Pat's.
When
2024-03-17 00:00:00
Honeymoon
The (whole) island of Ireland
From the green wothe botheth of Dublin, to the Causeway, to the bee-loud glade, we'll be circumnavigating all Four Provinces
Wishlist
Help us create our dream wedding and honeymoon experience with any amount of donation!
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Uber
Gift cards never go out of style!
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Round-Trip Airfare
my rowing days are limited to the occasional gym session......please help us grow wings
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rental car fund
Yes, we'll driving on the wrong side of the road and on the wrong side of the car; we'll take any assistance/prayers/funds we can get.
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Hotel Number 31 Dublin
independent bliss just off St. Stephen's Green. good for Stephen Dedalus. good for Stephanie (Murray)
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Bushmills Inn (there will be whiskey)
2 nights at the top (whiskey) hotel in the North
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Robin's Nest (Ardara)
A Room w/a (Sea) View. E.M. Forster shoulda been Irish
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Pax House Dingle
A 2 night slice of Heaven by the sea.
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Old Ground Hotel - Ennis
no Irish goodbye here; the final night in Eire gets white glove treatment at one of the top inns in Ennis. just so happens to hail from the 18th Century
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Ashes Dingle seafood supper
some of the best local oysters and fish chowder you'll ever encounter. with your help we'll bathe in bivalves.
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Sola's Dingle dinner
supper at one of the top restaurants in Dingle
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pub night at Dick Mack's Dingle
Simply, Mecca for Irish whiskey enthusiasts, and by extension, my favorite pub. Please help me expose Madame Norge to this bliss
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Irish fry-ups (Breakfasts)
got some breakies pinned-down with our lodging, but will be peckish on other morns
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Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
We'll be slinking through the back alleys and pubs of Dublin, Stephen Dedalus style
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all-day private tour of Belfast
all-day historic Belfast private tour led by a former professor.......unsinkably cool
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most-all-day private tour of Sliabh Liag (Slieve League) cliffs, waterfalls, parks, pubs
Cliffs of Moher?.......ha, is for tourists!
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Amazon
Gift cards never go out of style!
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Souvenir Fund
We'll bring home souvenirs to always remember our honeymoon by
Gift Any Amount
Contribute to our new life together!
Whether you want to splash in generally on this fabulous trip or just give us a hand on starting these next decades together as a new family, we are grateful for your aid; we'll need cheese-graters just as much as afternoon teas in Dublin.
Contact Us
Contact Joseph & Stephanie via email
or phone atOur Journey
Updates
Say Hello
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Dear Joseph and Stephanie: Joy and I are so happy for each of you- you are the perfect couple. Your shared passions and maturity will assure a wonderful marriage. Enjoy a wee dram of Bushmill's in Ireland. We will make a point to enjoy one before you leave in August. We look forward to taking you with us to Gemma Fish & Oyster Bar at a time of your availability to toast to your engagement and marriage. Lot's of Love, Hilton & Joy
Hilton & Joy Dempsey
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Hip hip hooray! Art and I adore the Dingle Peninsula.
Wendy Billingslea
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Joseph & Stephanie- May God be with you and bless you. May you see your children's children. May you be poor in misfortunes and rich in blessings. May you know nothing but happiness from this day forward. We love you both dearly and look forward to celebrating your marriage! Sláinte and Go Irish- God bless- David & Cindy
David & Cindy Sutton
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Congratulations! We are so happy for you both! Enjoy this journey together. Best wishes Love, The Wallers Wendy, Seth, Luke , and Maura
Wendy Waller
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I had a vision that this day would come!! I knew in my heart you were meant to be together. Both Tim and I are overjoyed with your marriage and with the beautiful family that you all are becoming. I know that God will walk with you every step of the way, as will your loving church/choir family, who truly love you! You are committed into your lives, our hearts and our spirits always. Love you both, Rachel
Rachel Root
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Dearest Stephanie & Joseph, You two make my heart sing! Thank you for sharing your many blessings! Wishing your family continuing happiness! Sending love always, Suzie
Suzanne Maxson
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Congratulations Stephanie and Joseph! Gordon and Ruth
Gordon and Ruth Deen
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So happy that you’ve found one another to share your lives in matrimony! Your honeymoon sounds like the most wonderful start to happily ever after! Much love, Jessica❤️
Jessica and Matt Chouinard
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Dear Stephanie and Joseph, We're so excited for you and your new life together! Your honeymoon in Ireland will be a special and memorable way to start. May God bless you in every way in the years to come. Love and peace, Keith & Lynn
Keith & Lynn Oglesby
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Joe, we’ve been praying for decades (!) for the right Christian mate for you, and Stephanie, you are the answer to many prayers. We are so happy for you both!
Dean and Mary Lohse
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We are sending so much love with this gift. I know your wedding will be lovely and your marriage beautiful. Thank you for including us in the celebration. ❤️
Dean and Mary Lohse
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Congratulations and God’s blessings on your marriage! We are excited about your Ireland honeymoon adventure and pray it’s a beautiful beginning to a happy life together. Much love, Bob and Janet (your prayer mama)
Bob and Janet Whitmire
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May your love be a testament, a living parable of sacrifice and resurrection.
Thomas C Johnson
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And when the longboats of life sail into the unknown, may you find solace in each other’s arms, guided by the North Star and the Bethlehem star alike. Skål! To love, to faith, and to the intertwining of worlds!" Love you both!
Thomas C Johnson
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Congratulations Joseph and Stephanie! We are so happy for you! Wishing you lots of love and happiness. Best Wishes Always - Chad, Holli, Alexis, Sammy and Matthew
Holli & Chad Ford
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Dearest Stephanie & Joseph, May you have: A world of wishes at your command. God and his angels close at hand. Friends and family; their love impart, And Irish blessings in your heart.❤️ Wishing you a wonderful wedding day and honeymoon!!!
Karen & Rachel
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Have a wonderful time "Wild Roving" together, and may Irish eyes smile upon you! Huge congratulations and much love to you both, Charlie and Vivien xx
Charlie and Vivien Zink
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Wishing an award -winning score to you two, one filled only with high notes. Seeing your happiness gives all of us joy and joy and joy. Love ❤️ 😍, Jacquelyn
Jacquelyn Bates
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Blessings in Love from The Blue Ridge Vineyard Church prayer team May God bless you with health, safety, and years of joy!
Peggy Rice
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Joe and Stephanie, So happy for you both. Congratulations! Love Joy Abney
Joy Abney
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We love you both so very much! What a wonderful trip to dear Ireland. Are you sure you don't want me (Mad) to come and drive on the left side of the road for you......I'm really good at that! Have a fabulous time being alone and in a glorious part of the world. We wish you all good that is possible now and always. And a wonderful life together. Love, Mad and Joe
Madeleine and Joe Tavares
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Happy Wedding Shower! Cheers to the many blessing to come! Love you Stephanie ❤️
Jessica & Leah
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We are so happy for the both of you and wish you the best! Congrats! Enjoy your honeymoon!
Scott and Gabrielle Alters
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Congratulations! Best wishes for a wonderful life together! Mark & Juliann
Mark & Juliann Graeser
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Whaaat?! Congratulations you 2. Here's to a bright future together.
Chris & Rowena Barnard
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What a wonderful full family of love and blessings you will have. It has been so fun to watch this love grow. I didn’t think it was possible for Stephanie to smile any bigger or brighter, but then there was Joseph.
Arden Spies
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Congratulations, Tante Stephanie and Joseph! We wish we could have been there for your wedding, but are so, so happy for you. Love you!
Rachel and Murad Skarsten-Karim
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Congratulations and may you have a wonderful life and many great adventures and make a lot of memories! Hugs and much love! Kathi Hiett
Kathi Hiett
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Dearest Stephanie and Joseph, I don't think it is anyone's guess how I feel about you both. I am beyond joyful for the love you share and the beautiful family that you joined together. There is something incredibly special about you both. A light of faith, joy and hope that draws those who know you into that very beautiful circle. I wish you all the best that life can give you, and what you bring to life. Getting up at zero o'clock every Sunday comes to mind.😳😁😘. God bless you. Ann Marie
Ann Marie Grymes
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Dear Stephanie & Joseph, We are so happy that you have found each other! We wish for you many wonderful adventures in Ireland! Love you....Tina & David
David & Tina Skarsten
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Happy Birthday, Joseph! Hope you have a great time in Ireland - have fun and be safe! Lots of love to you all ❤️
Doris Skarsten
Ceremony
Christ Episcopal Church (Chapel)
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, US