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Loneliness – is it the new epidemic?

August 13, 2015 by admin in Single Life | 12

The late (but great) comedian Robin Williams once stated, “I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.” Here we look at loneliness n a modern context.

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Summer Loving – Big Screen Gems

June 30, 2015 by admin in Latest News, Media | 12

Apparently there’s a heat-wave on the way, which probably means three days of temperatures in the mid-teens and only a forty-percent chance of precipitation. When those long summer evenings eventually bow to night time, there’s not a lot of compelling TV to get excited about, so here’s our summer loving movie gems list

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The Peter Pan Phenomenon & Long Term Loneliness

May 11, 2015 by admin in Matchmaker Says | 12

For many of us, the story of Peter Pan remains a fond memory, but we’ve grown up. Unfortunately, there are many adults suffering from today’s peculiar Peter Pan phenomenon and apparently risk protracted loneliness. Here we dig a little deeper and figure out what this phenomenon is and why it can lead to long term loneliness

Rejection When Dating! How To Deal With It

March 24, 2015 by admin in Dating Advice | 12

Throwing your hat into the dating ring can mean some rejection before those thrilling successes. Naturally, this can cause you to become discouraged with finding a relationship. Thankfully, Intro exists and has a great history of creating long lasting relationships for our clientele. We believe that our personalized approach to dating assists us in creating…

Reality of Online Cheaters

March 8, 2015 by admin in Dating Advice, Matchmaker Says | 12

You may think your chatting with a single guy from Dublin, but in reality he might be a happily married man of twenty years. The reality remains that online cheaters are still prevalent in dating sites. Here are some stats from the INTRO team and some tips on how to spot a one.

15 Romantic Spots in Ireland

March 2, 2015 by admin in Dating Advice | 12

As Irish professional matchmakers, we often look to the spaces around us for romantic inspiration. Here are fifteen of our favourite romantic spots in Ireland. Titanic Belfast Millions of us fell for the epic love story at the center of the film, Titanic. Now you can create your own love affair by visiting Titanic Belfast….

Online Dating Success Stories

February 22, 2015 by admin in Dating Advice, Matchmaker Says | 12

Intro is a professional Irish matchmaking company that believes strongly that face-to-face dating is still relevant in today’s society. Yet, there’s no denying the power of online dating and how much time that individuals are willing to spend on it. You come up with the perfect profile descriptions, photoshop pictures of yourself to literally put…

A Brief History of Valentine’s Day

February 1, 2015 by admin in Matchmaker Says | 12

An important date on the ‘romantic’ calendar is February 14th, Valentine’s Day. More than just a ‘Hallmark’ moment, Valentine’s Day is still celebrated by vast numbers of couples . Here’s a brief history of Valentine’s Day from the Intro team.

Top Tips for Valentines

January 27, 2015 by admin in Dating Advice, Media | 12

Valentine’s Day can be a vexing time for singles as couples all over the country lose the run of themselves with elaborate romantic plans. Those who haven’t yet laid hands on a significant other of merit often dread the celebrations and it can really be a difficult time of year to be alone. Irish matchmaker…

And the Oscar for the Best Matchmaker goes to…

January 25, 2015 by admin in Latest News, Matchmaker Says | 12

The nominees have been alerted, the dresses and suits fitted, the red carpet…hoovered? It’s nearly that time of year again when the glitterati of Hollywood come together in the annual Oscars circus. Feeling whimsical, we wonder who would win a best on-screen matchmaker award.