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# Matchmaking

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# Matchmaking
Irish middleweights O'Sullivan and Quigley on course to meet in home fight
Golden Boy Promotions matchmaker Robert Diaz wants to make it happen.
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Sep 17th 2018, 9:15 AM
# Lisdoonvarna
'People are fussier now': Willie Daly on how matchmaking has changed over 50 years
Oh, Lisdoonvarna, Lisdoon, Lisdoon, Lisdoon, Lisdoonvarna.
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Sep 2nd 2016, 6:15 AM
# Matchmaking
Angry Edgar expects to miss out as speculation intensifies over McGregor's next fight
Frankie Edgar is desperate to be Conor McGregor’s next opponent.
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Jan 5th 2016, 4:59 PM
Voices
It's very Irish to be ashamed if you don’t stumble upon love by some act of serendipity
“Actually admitting that we would be happier in a relationship seems to be an emotional hot potato,” says Rena Maycock.
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Dec 20th 2015, 7:30 PM
Voices
How to get that elusive second date
Are you putting yourself out there on the dating scene but getting nothing back? These are the top ten things people do wrong on first dates…
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Jul 7th 2015, 1:00 PM
Voices
It's a jungle out there – how do you date successfully in modern Ireland?
The rules of engagement for dating, both in Ireland and around the world, have changed.
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Jun 22nd 2015, 12:45 AM
# Gone global
12 best nuggets from the New York Times interview with the Lisdoonvarna matchmaker
Everything about this is just wonderful.
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Feb 5th 2015, 6:00 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you use online dating services?
Do you take out your phone to find someone to date?
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Aug 29th 2014, 9:15 AM
# Oh Lisdoonvarna
It's all about love as the first day of the Lisdoonvarna matchmaking festival begins
The final weekend of the festival is dedicated to the LGBT market.
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Aug 29th 2014, 7:00 AM
Voices
Column: No one wants to utter the ‘C’ word – but it’s a barrier to blossoming romance
Learning to manage your expectations is the secret to finding your ideal partner, but professional matchmakers find that one factor is consistently keeping Irish people from finding their love match…
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Dec 7th 2013, 12:00 PM
# Matchmaking
Skoda latest's test drive: bizarre matchmaking service puts a date in your car
Skoda’s new initiative will match your taste in music with that of a potential partner, then invite you on a test drive.
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Jul 12th 2011, 11:20 AM