Longford Retirement Flowers

At Longford Florist, we love creating thoughtful retirement flowers that truly mark the next chapter in someone's life. From elegant hand-tied bouquets to tasteful arrangements for office presentations, every design is created here in Longford by experienced local florists who understand how important this milestone is.

Whether you're planning a surprise at a workplace near Longford Shopping Centre, arranging a farewell at St. Patrick's Church, or sending warm wishes to a home off Battery Road or Great Water Street, our team will help you choose the perfect colours and flowers to suit their personality and years of service.

We offer reliable same-day delivery on retirement flowers across Longford and surrounding areas, including:

  • Newtownforbes
  • Ballymahon
  • Edgeworthstown

Place your order before 3 PM for guaranteed same-day delivery. You can easily order online or pop into our friendly florist shop, where our local team will guide you on seasonal stems, long-lasting varieties, and meaningful flower choices that photograph beautifully for retirement speeches and presentations.

As a trusted, long-established Longford Florist, we carefully condition every stem and hand-deliver your bouquet with care, ensuring your retirement gift arrives fresh, on time, and ready to make their send-off truly memorable.

RETIREMENT FLOWERS
FLORAL MELODY
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Embodying the infectious happiness of Longford, this exuberant floral arrangement seems to celebrate life in every petal. From an artistically elevated viewpoint, peach and golden-orange roses spiral into fullness, giving off the impression of late afternoon sunshine streaming along Longford's canals. Magenta and purple chrysanthemums, bold and textural, dance among the roses, their rich hues circling vivid lime-green and yellow centres. Clusters of petite white daisies, bright-eyed and fresh, offer a gentle pause-bringing to mind the peaceful greenways and family gardens scattered throughout Longford. All are nestled within a lush frame of dark green foliage, enhancing contrast and providing a full, generous silhouette. Slender strands of decorative green grasses arc across the composition, introducing playful dynamism and a touch of modern style. The bouquet is anchored in a crinkled, orange wrap, its boldness warming the display and tying all hues together into a lively, cohesive gift. Ideal for birthdays, thank-yous, or spontaneous acts of kindness across Longford, each flower tells a story of local craftsmanship and care-uplifting spirits and spaces throughout the neighbourhood.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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This photograph shows a beautifully composed chrysanthemum bouquet, placed against a plain white background that highlights its gentle colours and textures. The bouquet is built in a rounded, dome-like shape, with the main body formed by medium to large chrysanthemum heads in shades of white and soft cream. Each blossom is full of slender petals, layered in a way that gives a plush, almost feathery appearance, their centres softly tinted with green or pale yellow. Intermixed throughout are sprays of smaller white chrysanthemums, whose petite, daisy-like faces bring a delicate, almost playful rhythm to the arrangement. Breaking up the soft neutrals are striking lime green pompon chrysanthemums, their tightly packed petals forming tidy spheres that feel both tactile and modern. These vivid green accents add a lively energy, much like the unexpected bursts of colour you see in garden borders and village verges around Longford. Here and there, dark green foliage peeks from beneath the blooms, giving depth and a natural sense of structure to the bouquet without detracting from its lightness. The stems at the bottom are aligned in a tidy bundle and encircled by a smooth lime green satin ribbon, tied into a neat bow that mirrors the brightness of the pompon mums. The overall effect is gentle yet uplifting, perfect for sending warm wishes to a friend in Longford, offering quiet support during a difficult time, or welcoming someone home with a fresh, elegantly simple floral gesture.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A lush, cool-toned hydrangea bouquet takes centre stage against a spotless white backdrop, every flower and leaf arranged with the careful balance you would expect from an experienced Longford florist. In the middle, a generous dome of creamy white hydrangea forms the heart of the design, its many small, ruffled florets overlapping so closely that they create a soft, cushion-like surface. Surrounding this central cluster, full heads of hydrangeas in gentle sky blue and bright lime green are placed to create an effortless sense of harmony. The blue blooms provide an airy, tranquil note reminiscent of an open Longford sky, while the green hydrangeas contribute a lively freshness, their chartreuse tones recalling young spring foliage along nearby streets and gardens. Intertwined with the hydrangeas, an assortment of foliage brings texture and depth. Eucalyptus stems, easily recognisable by their matte, silvery-green round leaves, arch through the arrangement and introduce a subtle, cool contrast to the warmer greens. Darker emerald leaves, some slightly glossy and tapered at the ends, slide between the hydrangea heads, enhancing the bouquet's rounded shape and casting gentle shadows that give a sense of three-dimensional richness. The lighting is even and clean, picking up delicate veining on petals and leaves and making the pastel colours appear crisp and fresh. At the bottom of the bouquet, the straight, natural stems are tightly gathered and tied, clearly showing this is a hand-tied design ready to rest in a clear glass vase on a Longford kitchen table or office reception desk. The mood of the bouquet is peaceful and refined, ideal for thoughtful occasions such as housewarmings, quiet celebrations, or simply bringing a breath of cool serenity into an everyday space.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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Against a clean white backdrop, a colourful bouquet stands upright, its mix of pink, yellow, and blue blooms drawing the eye immediately to the centre. Multiple pink roses, open and plush, create a romantic, almost classic foundation, their petals forming layered cups that appear soft to the touch, like velvet warmed in gentle afternoon light. Interspersed among them, bright yellow gerbera daisies glow like miniature suns, each bloom with its ring of slender petals encircling a deep brown centre that provides an inviting, earthy contrast. From within this warm, joyful mix, stems of deep blue delphinium emerge, their stacked florets climbing along slender stalks and adding a vertical, meadow-inspired accent, evocative of wildflowers seen on country walks just beyond Longford. Surrounding the core flowers is an ample frame of greenery. Wisps of feathery fern peek out from underneath, softening the lower outline, while larger, glossy leaves arc around the base, some wrapped firmly around the stems just beneath the flower heads to form a neat, natural-looking collar. These tropical-style leaves, occasionally marked with faint lighter striping, reflect the light with a gentle sheen, emphasizing their smooth texture. In between, small mounded clusters of textured, bright green filler foliage help shape the bouquet into a generous, rounded dome, enhancing the sense of lushness. Delicate, upright stems tipped with tiny green buds stretch above the main cluster, echoing the freshness of a bouquet just arranged. At the bottom, the green stems are clearly visible, bundled tightly and secured with a pale wrap and simple tie that signal hand-tied craftsmanship. The bouquet conveys an uplifting, celebratory mood, ideal for birthdays, thank-yous, or housewarming gifts delivered across Longford, from quiet residential roads to busier local thoroughfares.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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Captured against a simple white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet feels like a burst of colour and calm designed for a Longford home. At its heart, generous garden roses in blush pink, dusty mauve, and antique rose tones open into layered spirals, each petal softly curled and velvety, giving the arrangement an immediate sense of romance. Around them, plentiful ruffled carnations add fullness, their fringed petals shading from creamy beige and pale blush at the base to richer rose and plum-pink at the edges, creating a textured, almost cloud-like effect. Weaving through the pinks and mauves are deep indigo and royal blue blooms, some still in tight, tulip-shaped buds that lend sleek lines, while a prominent open blue anemone with a dark, inky centre sits low and forward, anchoring the design with a dramatic focal point. Slender stems of pale lilac and soft lavender stock rise delicately above the main body of the bouquet, their clusters of tiny flowers adding gentle height and the suggestion of a light, sweet fragrance. Encircling the blooms, glossy dark foliage and the cool, rounded discs of silvery-green eucalyptus create a soothing frame, hinting at a fresh, aromatic greenness that balances the richer floral notes. The stems are gathered neatly and left visible, emphasising the hand-crafted nature of the bouquet, as if it's just been tied for delivery along the streets of Longford, ready to brighten a living room, a hospital bedside, or a favourite café table. The overall feeling is one of quiet celebration and comfort, suited to birthdays, thank-you gifts, or an intimate anniversary dinner at home.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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As part of Longford's vibrant floral community, I take genuine pleasure in arranging a bouquet that feels like a breath of fresh air along the lanes of Stanwell Moor or close to Longford Village Green. Blush-toned gerberas blend into the plush pinks of classic roses, their colours unfolding together like soft sunlight across a spring morning. Deep purple statice emerges from the arrangement in slender spikes, offering a lively contrast in both hue and texture-inviting the eye to dance from bloom to bloom. The foliage beneath, cool and abundant, gathers each flower together, reminiscent of the fresh scents that waft through Longford after a gentle rain. Framed simply in a clear glass vase, the bouquet's naturally graceful lines and layering feel inviting and luminous, mirroring the optimistic spirit of Longford's close-knit neighbourhoods. This arrangement suits a cheerful get-well greeting, a heartfelt thank-you, or simply a vibrant addition to a sunny sitting room by Overbridge Road. Each petal, leaf, and accent flower is chosen and placed with care, reflecting both the pride and expertise of a Longford florist with roots in the community.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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Captured from a slightly overhead angle against a clean white background, this bouquet reveals a carefully layered interplay of pink, purple, and green that reflects the thoughtful work of an experienced florist in Longford. At its heart, velvety roses in soft blush and pastel pink gradually open in concentric rings, some petals tipped with a slightly deeper rose colour that adds subtle drama. Nestled alongside, generous carnations in dusty rose and mauve provide a cloud of ruffled texture, their frilled petals catching light and shadow in gentle waves. Piercing through this cushion of softness, slender stems of deep indigo and violet Veronica extend upward, adding linear elegance and giving the design a sense of uplift and movement. Dotted between the larger blooms are little constellations of aster-like flowers in lavender-blue and periwinkle, each small daisy-shaped head centred with pale yellow, bringing an airy, almost whimsical note. The darker, bell-shaped lisianthus blooms in rich purple tuck themselves discreetly among the roses and carnations, enriching the colour story with pockets of depth and sophistication. A generous array of greenery frames the flowers: bright chartreuse, textural filler glows against muted, bluish eucalyptus leaves and other mixed foliage, echoing the contrasts of sunlight and shade along Longford's residential streets and nearby parks. The stems, gathered tightly at the base, are straight, clean, and clearly hand-tied, ready to slip into a clear glass vase on a Longford dining table or office desk. This bouquet feels suited to many occasions-from quiet thank-yous and congratulations to more personal celebrations-offering a blend of contemporary flair and timeless charm.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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Radiating the abundant light of a Longford summer, this vibrant arrangement features bold, sun-facing sunflowers whose golden petals and textured brown centers evoke scenes from the local fields. They are joined by supple yellow roses, each bloom unfurling gently to reveal a classic spiral reminiscent of historic village gardens. Scattered amongst the yellow are clusters of glossy red Hypericum berries, adding playful dots of color that capture the joy of gatherings along Longford's leafy footpaths. The bouquet is rich with various greens: feathery fern fronds tumble downward, creating a graceful, airy effect; filler sprigs-maybe goldenrod-introduce tiny yellow blossoms and slender green spikes, celebrating the area's wildflower hedgerows. Bluish-green eucalyptus leaves peek out, infusing both a refreshing visual contrast and a hint of cool, fresh scent that conjures country walks near Stanwell Moor. The clear, spherical glass vase grounds the display, its transparent surface revealing the entwined stems in water, an embodiment of natural beauty and local craftsmanship. This arrangement brings together sunlight, scent, and heartfelt artistry-perfect for gifting, marking special Longford moments, or simply brightening a beloved home.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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This exuberant arrangement, curated by Longford's own expert floral designers, celebrates the spirit of the community through a vibrant assembly of Gerbera daisies in a slender, contemporary glass vase. The bouquet blends buoyant yellows, punchy oranges, and rich fuchsia Gerberas-each unfolding from a deep, inky center that anchors the design visually and emotionally. Sprigs of verdant green foliage are woven throughout, their supple leaves providing a cooling contrast and texture reminiscent of the shaded paths of Longford Village. The blooms nestle within a wrap of tactile brown kraft paper, its subtle grain lending an earthy edge, shielded further by a delicate layer of glossy, crinkled cellophane that softly catches the light. Stems remain visible, upright in crystal-clear water, their freshness palpable even from a distance. A simple natural-coloured twine gathers the bouquet at the base, from which a pristine white tag bearing a modest rose icon dangles-awaiting the handwritten names of those celebrating in Longford today. The careful composition of hues, textures, and organic forms channels a mood of gratitude, festivity, and neighborly warmth-evoking the feeling of a thoughtful gift for anniversaries, birthdays, or a spontaneous gesture to brighten a home on a quiet Longford lane.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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Every arrangement from Longford Florist draws inspiration from our bustling local spirit, and this radiant presentation of orange-pink roses is no exception. The bouquet unfurls in a harmonious blend, with blossoms glowing in layers of soft peach, luminous coral, and hints of deep salmon. Each petal extends gently outward from a golden-tinged center, the subtle gradients creating a mesmerizing cascade of colour and movement. The fresh, glossy foliage wraps and frames the roses-deep green, perhaps eucalyptus or ruscus-adding richness and depth, and catching the light beautifully. There's a tactile softness to the petals and leaves alike, inviting the senses and conjuring the gentle ambience of a stroll through Longford's peaceful parks. Poised in perfect compliment, the Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch entices with its smooth, creamy packaging and tantalising imagery-a promise of tangy, orange-infused truffles with crispy centers enveloped in decadent milk chocolate. The two truffles set before the packet bring the experience to life, promising a treat as generous as the bouquet itself. Ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, or heartfelt thanks to friends along Bath Road or in the local community, this combination captures the joy of gift-giving in Longford-effortlessly uniting beauty, taste, and thoughtful flourish for every memorable occasion.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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Radiating artistry and warmth, this abundant bouquet, created by skilled hands at a Longford florist, harmonises a spectacular array of cool and warm tones-perfect for the diverse celebrations that shape the local community. At the heart, rounded hydrangeas in deep indigo, teal, and muted violet lend a rich, velvety base, echoing the tranquil spaces near the River Colne. Coiled nearby are soft lavender roses and creamy-white variants, their petals unfolding with refined grace. Creamy, multi-petaled white ranunculus provide gentle contrast and a tactile, plush quality, while slender yellow-green lisianthus adds structural interest and subtle sunshine. Sprays of lively fuchsia-pink and featherlike pink astilbe create a playful contour, suggesting the joyful wildness found in Longford's community gardens. Between these mainstays, delicate lace-like green and white flowers flash hints of subtle light, while robust green leaves ground the composition, giving an impression of both fullness and freshness. Every stem is fastidiously gathered, then tied with a generous royal purple satin ribbon, infusing a final note of luxury and echoing the nuanced purples of the bouquet. Perfect for same-day delivery to homes or events across Longford, this bouquet celebrates togetherness, artistic mastery, and the natural beauty of the local landscape.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
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TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
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YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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