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# First Dates
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First Dates producers to ban hugging and kissing for upcoming RTÉ series
The new measure aims to allow participants to abide by social distancing rules.
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Aug 13th 2020, 8:22 PM
Nichola and Gerard's date went from bad to worse on First Dates last night
Christ, it was bleak.
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Mar 22nd 2019, 10:37 AM
A couple on First Dates seemed absolutely destined for each other, but things didn't quite work out
Oh well!
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Mar 8th 2019, 9:40 AM

11 of the best 'first date' restaurants around Ireland, according to a professional matchmaker
And why he thinks you should always avoid pubs.
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Feb 13th 2019, 4:59 PM
One of the couples on this week's First Dates seemed spookily destined for each other
We love a happy ending.
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Jan 25th 2019, 9:12 AM
This week's First Dates was full of daters who were obsessed with the royal family
There was even a Kate Middleton impersonator.
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May 18th 2018, 8:04 AM
People were bowled over by a First Dates hopeful named Ketan who is living with autism
‘Ketan, you deserve your happy ending.’
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May 10th 2018, 9:59 AM
A guy told his date to 'shut up' when she tried to pay on First Dates, and she wasn't a bit impressed
However, their date ended unexpectedly.
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May 3rd 2018, 8:28 AM
Someone got turned down on First Dates because they had plastic surgery and viewers were fuming
Dental nurse Jade had spent several thousand pounds on plastic surgery.
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Apr 26th 2018, 9:21 AM
A guy on First Dates ended up sitting beside his ex-wife in the restaurant and it was very awkward
Yikes.
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Apr 5th 2018, 9:24 AM
Here's everything you could possibly want to know about what happens when you go on First Dates Ireland
Four daters from the show told us all about their experiences.
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Mar 24th 2018, 6:00 PM
Take this quick quiz before you even consider applying for First Dates Ireland
Do not hit submit just yet.
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Mar 21st 2018, 9:00 PM
It seemed like one of the daters on this week's First Dates was more interested in chatting up the waitress
As you can guess, it didn’t go down very well.
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Mar 14th 2018, 8:12 AM
People were heartbroken watching this week's episode of First Dates
Angie shared the harrowing story of how she grew up in an industrial school.
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Feb 28th 2018, 8:01 AM
Potential romance was ruined by eggs on this week's First Dates
There was also a girl who thought her date was named Mateo.
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Feb 21st 2018, 8:13 AM
This week's First Dates featured the first ever transgender dater and one of the show's cutest couples yet
People could not deal with how lovely Kerrie and Aaron were.
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Feb 14th 2018, 8:23 AM
A look at First Dates from 11 countries around the world
Well this is strange.
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Jan 31st 2018, 9:00 PM
First Dates Ireland's first ever sign language date was absolutely lovely
Tortoise!
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Jan 31st 2018, 8:43 AM
First Dates to feature couple using Irish Sign Language in Irish TV first
Irish sign language was enshrined in law at the end of last year.
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Jan 30th 2018, 6:20 AM
Phil from Tallafornia was on First Dates Ireland last night and well, he hasn't changed a bit
The nation’s heart went out to his poor date.
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Jan 24th 2018, 8:33 AM
Poll: Should you split the bill on the first date?
Give it to us straight. Be honest.
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Jan 10th 2018, 12:43 PM
11 of the most obnoxious lines from First Dates Ireland, so far
We can’t wait to see what lies ahead.
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Jan 9th 2018, 9:00 PM
An extremely mismatched 'couple' from First Dates were on the Late Late and people were cringing
Someone get a ruler and measure the couch space between them, please.
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Jan 6th 2018, 10:24 AM
A couple that met on Channel 4's First Dates returned with their baby last night
They need a table for three now.
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Dec 26th 2017, 3:00 PM
People really fell in love with the guy who 'looks like Where's Wally' on Channel 4's First Dates
Self-appointed Where’s Wally lookalike.
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Oct 31st 2017, 9:31 AM
15 toe-curlingly awkward moments First Dates Ireland has given us
Two seasons of pure, delightful cringe.
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Oct 19th 2017, 8:00 AM
Last night's First Dates contained possibly the most disastrous date ever shown
Oh the horror.
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Oct 3rd 2017, 8:34 AM
A couple clashed over Brexit on Channel 4's First Dates and it was delightfully awkward
Opposites attract.
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Sep 19th 2017, 8:08 AM
Leinster face early tour of South Africa as Pro14 fixtures released
Ulster’s opening fixture versus the Cheetahs will be broadcast on South African tv.
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Aug 8th 2017, 6:39 PM
The unrequited love between the two waiters on Channel 4's First Dates peaked last night
Actual sad face.
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Jul 12th 2017, 12:29 PM
A guy told his date 'I don't find you attractive' before they'd even had dinner on First Dates
What are you at.
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Jun 7th 2017, 9:33 AM
This guy returned for his second go on First Dates last night and this time he didn't leave heartbroken
Aww.
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May 31st 2017, 10:01 AM
The most heartbreaking participant in First Dates history is taking over Facebook
Get the tissues out.
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May 21st 2017, 4:14 PM
The lovely story of the first ever baby to come out of First Dates is melting hearts
Ah now <3
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May 17th 2017, 8:57 AM
North Korea willing to meet with Trump 'under the right conditions'
Last month saw North Korea threatening nuclear war if it was provoked.
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May 13th 2017, 4:40 PM
A guy revealed he had a foot fetish before dinner was even served on Channel 4's First Dates
Instant classic.
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May 10th 2017, 7:58 AM
A lovely 90-year-old widower's appearance on Channel 4's First Dates has taken over Facebook
Pass the tissues.
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Apr 28th 2017, 6:05 PM
RTÉ released the full uncut clip of Paddy's First Dates Ireland interview and it's adorable
This is a beautiful thing.
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Apr 25th 2017, 9:25 AM