Tipperary Chamber urges people to give a wedding gift with a difference this summer

As wedding season fast approaches, County Tipperary Chamber are encouraging people to give couples a gift with a difference, and help support local businesses in the process.

The Love Tipperary Gift Card is the perfect gift for newlyweds, according to the Chamber, allowing couples to choose whatever they want or need, all while supporting businesses across Tipperary.

The gift card provides newlyweds with the freedom to spend at a variety of local businesses, including restaurants, boutiques, homeware stores, and experience providers. 

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The flexibility ensures that the couple can select items and experiences that truly fit their life together, County Tipperary Chamber say.

"Unlike traditional gifts that may be used up quickly, the Love Tipperary Gift Card allows couples to enjoy treats and experiences throughout the year. From date nights to weekend getaways, this gift ensures that the joy of their wedding day continues long after the celebration," County Tipperary Chamber said.

Michelle Aylward, CEO, County Tipperary Chamber said that giving the Love Tipperary Gift Card as a wedding present gives freedom, all while still being meaningful.

"The Love Tipperary Gift Card is more than just a present—it’s a way to celebrate love while supporting local. It gives newlyweds the freedom to choose what suits them best, all while keeping it local and meaningful," Ms Aylward said.

Laura Jones from The Talbot Hotel Clonmel echoed Ms Aylward's sentiments, saying that couples can also use the gift card to pay their wedding suppliers, if they choose to do so.

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"The Love Tipperary Gift Card is a truly thoughtful and versatile wedding gift. It offers newlyweds the opportunity to create meaningful memories together—whether that’s through a relaxing overnight stay, a gourmet meal, or cocktails enjoyed in the elegant surroundings of our Wheat Bar and Bistro here at the Talbot Hotel Clonmel.

"What makes this gift particularly special is its flexibility, allowing couples to choose how and where to use it across the county, all while supporting local businesses. Wedding couples can also use it to pay their wedding suppliers making it a most practical gift," Ms Jones said.

Love Tipperary Gift Cards can be purchased from shops and businesses across the Premier County, or online.