Blog - John Murphy Photography

Bride and groom walking hand in hand through a grassy field under a cloudy sky.

Maeve & Michael Wedding Slieve Donard Hotel

The Wedding of Maeve & Michael at Slieve Donard County Down Wedding Photography County Down. It was wonderful to be back at the Slieve Donard Hotel & Spa for the fantastic wedding of Maeve & Michael.The day got off to a great start with make up with the Bride & Bridesmaid at Chanel Victoria Square BelfastA quick pit stop back to Maeve’s for the dress and then unto St Brigid’s Church Malone Road for a lovely intimate service.We the hit ...

Couple embracing outside The Boat House at dusk with warm lights and brick building in background

Sara & Ronan The Rabbit Templepatrick

Sara & Ronan The Rabbit Templepatrick Wedding Photography Belfast Sarah & Ronan. The Wonderful Wedding of Sarah & Ronan Wedding Photography Randalstown. Having previously photographed a family wedding for Sarah, it was wonderful to be asked to capture her wedding to Ronan. The day began at Sarah’s parents' home in Randalstown, my home town, and it was always nice to cover a local wedding. After meeting with Ronan and the groomsmen, we enjoyed a beautiful ...

Jamie Leigh & Ronan Carton House

Jamie Leigh & Ronan Carton House This is one of my favourite weddings of last year. My first time at the stunning Carton House to capture Jamie Leigh & Ronan's special day surrounded by family, friends and a lot of love and fun. I hope you enjoy the images. John.

Best of 2018

Hi Everyone I hope you had a great Christmas and New Year.I would like to share some of my favourite Wedding Photography captures from 2018.Thank you again to all my wonderful couples. Here's to 2019 and Beyond. John.

Emma & Ryan

Rain or Shine. Well it's been a while since I've blogged a Northern Ireland wedding a lifetime ago it seems. Since then my life has changed and capturing weddings has taken a new meaning for me entirely but that's for another post.Lets go back to early June and the start of a wonderful summer. This was my first time shooting a wedding outside at the wonderful Antrim Castle Gardens just a stone throw away from my home, the lovely Emma & ...

Bronagh & Brian 27th December 2016

It's been a while coming but I've finally got round to my first blog post on my new look website. No better place to start than the wonderful, stylish, winter wedding of Bronagh & Brian. Our day began with bridal preparations at Bronagh's home in Dundalk, as I arrived I was greeted with Bronagh's father get into the car with a massive trophy. I soon found out it was the League of Ireland trophy, that Brian (the groom) had just helped win with Dundalk Football ...

About Me

Hi everyone and welcome to my new blog. I just wanted to say a little about me and my photography. Being a self employed photographer, and a dad it gives me lots of opportunities to capture real moments in my own life. When I'm not out shooting a corporate PR event or a wedding I tend to focus on capturing the people around me, I’m not one for landscapes although I admire people who are, actually when I am away on holiday I never really look for buildings or landscapes to ...