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As the way we celebrate the milestone moments in life changes and evolves, more and more people are becoming familiar with the idea of having a celebrant for weddings and naming day celebrations. But what some people may not realise is that many Celebrants also...
Following on from our post on holding personal memorial ceremonies in your own homes, we wanted to give you some ideas for rituals that you could incorporate into these services or hold on to for an anniversary perhaps. Symbolic rituals can assist in expressing grief...
Wedding ceremonies and Covid 19 As we enter this new phase of the easing of restrictions, we are beginning to see smaller wedding ceremonies take place and larger wedding ceremonies from July 20th. But what will a wedding ceremony look like in this new environment? This...
IECS member and Ethical Celebrant Clara Malone of Coastal Ceremonies outlines some of the options available to couples who have had to postpone their wedding ceremony due to Covid 19 restrictions. When Life Shuts a Door, Open It. That’s How Doors Work When we celebrated the New...
How to Create A Meaningful Memorial Ceremony For Your Loved One At the Irish Ethical Celebrants Society, we are deeply saddened that people cannot have the funerals they want for their loved ones during this difficult time. We want to let you know that our members...
What is a naming day ceremony and is it the right option for you as you welcome a new baby into your life? Ethical Celebrant Yvonne Cassidy explains how this ceremony can be a beautiful addition to or an alternative to the traditional christening ceremony. Jake's...
How can we involve our children in our wedding ceremony? This is a question we get asked every day and being honest, it is one of our favourite! That’s because it is one of the easiest to answer. The days of children being left at...
Who are we and what do we do? Simply put, an “ethical celebrant” is a celebrant who is not exclusively affiliated with any religious or secular group. As ethical celebrants, we are therefore free to create a ceremony that is entirely unique in that it can...