Your wedding day is one of your life's most photographed and memorable moments, and finding the right hairstylist can make all the difference. Whether you’re dreaming of soft romantic waves, an intricate updo, or something sleek and modern, Ireland is home to some of the most talented bridal hairdressers.
From industry veterans to rising stars, here are 10 Irish wedding hair specialists we think might meet the mark for your big day!
1/ Junebug Hair
A well-known name in the Irish bridal sphere (we've certainly featured a lot of her work), June Murtagh, owner and operator of Junebug Hair, is known for her attention to detail and ability to create hairstyles that complement each bride's unique style and personality.
2/ Danielle Whelan
A name synonymous with creativity and innovation in bridal hairdressing, Dublin-based Danielle Whelan excels in creating bespoke hairstyles that are both timeless and modern, making her a favourite among brides looking for something extraordinary.
3/ Roy Leigh
Acclaimed for his artistic approach to bridal hair, Roy Leigh, owner of No.72 The Gallery, effortlessly blends classic elegance with contemporary trends, ensuring each bride looks and feels stunning on her special day. With a background in editorial and runway hair styling, he can make even the loftiest of hair goals a reality!
4/ Danielle Garner
Specializing in intricate up-dos and bouncy waves, Danielle Garner is renowned for her meticulous attention to detail and ability to create hairstyles that enhance the natural beauty of her brides. Her passion for bridal hairdressing shines through in every hairstyle she creates.
5/ Rebecca Mulholland
For brides who want a fresh, romantic, and modern approach to bridal hairstyling, Rebecca Mulholland is a must-follow. Co-owner of SYLK Salon in Derry, her expertise in loose textured styles, intricate braids, and voluminous updos, so whether you're having a city-chic wedding or a countryside celebration, Rebecca’s work will complement any setting.
6/ Olivia Muldoon
With over 20 years of experience, Olivia Muldoon has established herself as a leading figure in the bridal beauty industry. A master of not only hair, Olivia is a one-woman glam team and is dedicated to making sure you feel utterly perfect on your special day!
7/ The March Hair
The March Hair is all about personalized bridal hair artistry. With a passion for creating bespoke styles that reflect each bride’s personality, owner Melanie Byrne specializes in everything from soft Hollywood waves to structured bridal buns. Having developed a severe online following during lockdown with her quick, how-to tutorials, it's safe to say she's made a name for herself!
8/ Joanne Kelly O'Hara
Stunning stylist and owner of a popular lifestyle blog, Joanne Kelly O’Hara, has a wealth of experience styling brides' hair for their special day. Her reputation for creating stunning, timeless looks speaks for itself. Whether it’s a traditional, elegant updo or a modern, undone style, Joanne ensures that every bride feels confident and beautiful on her special day.
9/ Lou Merryweather Hair
For brides looking for a natural, effortlessly beautiful style, Bray-based stylist Lou Merryweather is a perfect choice. Specializing in soft waves, sleek buns and chic half-up styles, Lou’s approach ensures a romantic and modern bridal look. Her work has been featured in top wedding editorials, making her a trusted name in the industry.
10/ Joanne B
With over 13 years of experience in Irish bridal hairstyling, Joanne B is known for her creative and innovative approach. Whether you’re looking for a traditional updo, a trendy ponytail, or soft, cascading waves, Joanne’s ability to customize each look ensures every bride feels unique and radiant on their big day.
- Gráinne