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Dating apps: meeting online is still subject to social snobbery
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SELF

Why is there still such snobbery around how you met your partner…especially if it was online?

‘Welcome to the Age of Tinder Divorce’ a recent headline shouted in the wake of research that suggests…

By Kate Demolder

Cuffing in 500 Days of Summer
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Cuffing season is upon us and singletons need to know what to look out for

Nightclubs are back, but so are the long dark nights and cuffing – seeking out someone (anyone) to…

By Christina McLoughlin

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SELF

Post-lockdown dating diaries: ‘I’m more seasoned in casual sex than dating’

Hannah Kingston reports on the joys (and trials) of post-break-up, post-lockdown dating in Australia.One night stands. A delicious…

By Hannah Kingston

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SELF

Post-lockdown dating diaries: ‘My first date back and I go straight to level 100. Broad daylight for a sober croissant‘

Hannah Kingston reports on the joys (and trials) of post-break-up, post-lockdown dating in Australia.Being newly single is disorientating. You…

By Hannah Kingston

AGENDA

With fear, masks and no chance to bump into strangers, the future of dating looks bleak

People are trying to date as normal but with masks, awkward social distancing and the fear of an…

By IMAGE

SELF

Is COVID online dating favouring men over women?

Toilet paper puns and isolation innuendos-the global lockdown saw singletons chat more than ever online. In April, Michelle…

By IMAGE

EDITORIAL

Record numbers on apps and genuine conversation trending. Is Corona improving online love?

Last Sunday (March 29th) there were more swipes globally than any other single day in the history of Tinder.…

By IMAGE

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Think your love life is bad? This Galway event proves it could always be worse

Yes, your love life is bad. But actually, so is everyone else's Modern dating is hard. Swiping left,…

By Jennifer McShane

EDITORIAL

Unlucky in love: Online dating just not working? Here’s another idea…

For a lot of single people, online dating has lost its swipe spark. But if you're still struggling…

By Jennifer McShane

Every Tinder Relationship in 91 Seconds

EDITORIAL

What’s your opening line on dating apps?

In anticipation of a date, have you ever rehearsed a conversation in the mirror? It probably doesn’t happen…

By Louise Bruton

EDITORIAL

The dos and don’ts of a first date (and how to get a second date out of it)

Let’s be real, the idea of going on a first date can be terrifying. Yes, there’s excitement and…

By Geraldine Carton