Everyday Business with INTRO Matchmaking Founders

Our Co-Founders discuss the dating industry, their matchmaking business and other exciting business projects with Aidan Donnelly of the Everyday Business podcast series.

INTRO’s Rena Maycock & Feargal Harrington chat with Ryan Tubridy about INTRO’s nationwide personalised Matchmaking service

INTRO’s Feargal chats with Jennifer Zamparelli on 2FM about dating and honesty and that scandalous finding about Tinder members and relationships. Listen here!

Are men really all about looks, while women are all about money? It’s one of those accepted cliches but is dating really driven by these dynamics?

Our very own Feargal Harrington discusses the delicate subject of dating after heartbreak with Louise Tighe on FM 104’s ‘Switched On’ series.

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal chats with Sunshine 106.8 about why being ready to share your time and experiences is all you really need to get your Summer Lovin started

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington contributes to this fun and insightful conversation with Newstalk’s Henry McKean about flirting and emojis

Looking for love? Here’s how our new and exciting ‘Is This Why You’re Single’ podcast could help. Check it out and get our dating insights!

Premised on the highly palatable idea that people deserve happiness, when it’s time to move on from a previous relationship, how do we navigate this and move forward?

Has Valentine’s day basically become a Hallmark commercial holiday or does it still have meaning for people and couples? INTRO’s Feargal discusses with Newstalk’s Henry McKean

Intro’s Feargal Harrington discusses ‘throuples’ with Newstalk’s Henry McKean, who has been asking how commonplace are these type relationships?

Henry McKean discusses taking your partner’s name when marrying and INTRO Matchmaking’s Jordan has been offering her views as a professional matchmaker.

Henry McKean has been discussing dating age gaps with relationship experts, including INTRO’s Feargal Harrington. Should we ‘mind the gap’?

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington chats with Henry McKean on the Moncrieff Show to discuss couples’ boundaries. Humour and insights abound!

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal joins Deirdre Walsh of Radio Kerry, sharing the reasons why, for some people, finding their way out of singledom is so challenging.

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington discusses dating as a single parent with Kildare FM. The specific challenges, opportunities and insights are all expounded on.

INTRO’s Feargal discusses how money is a major factor with some people, when it comes to looking for love, as well as other significant dating factors & insights.

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington has seen and heard it all, and shares all the advice on this episode of the Mario Rosenstock podcast

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal speaks to EVOKE.ie about the biggest issues preventing Irish people from meeting their ideal match, and gives a surprising insight.

CEO and founder of Intro, Feargal Harrington has some timely advice over Valentine’s weekend for locals on where they might be going wrong…

NTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal discusses Romeo scams, the Tinder Swindler and how to be safe, secureand comfortable when dating, on VM’s The Tonight Show.

Intro Matchmaking’s Feargal tells Carol Dooley why lockdown had a positive affect on the quest for love and how and how this could be your year!

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington discusses dating and how men and women handled relationships differently during lockdown.

What do we need to do to find love in the new landscape of 2022? INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington discusses all of this on Newstalk’s The Pat Kenny Show.

New year and it’s time to make a project out of finding your perfect match! But, why are some people single at all? We give some dating insights in this Radio Kerry podcast

RTÉ has been accused of failing to maximise revenue streams following a row with INTRO matchmaking over online advertising – read more here…

Did you know that the over 40s are a huge part of the dating scene? So how do you reboot your love life in middle age and what’s the lowdown?

INTRO’s Feargal chats with WLR FM about how the boldest among us are remaining Covid compliant while not putting their love lives in lockdown

Listen back to Anne from INTRO Matchmaking Austria talk to Joe about the effects Covid restrictions have on single people trying to meet their partner.

New research explores where couples met and correlates this with divorce rates. INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington chimes in with Pat Kenny.

What is your take on women proposing? We’ve even heard of breakups happening in these cases! Hear the discussion on Newstalk

How do you put your best foot forward when dating in a post-lockdown Ireland? INTRO’s Feargal Harrington tells all to Sunshine 106.8

Anyone who is single will tell you that dating has changed dramatically since the pandemic and Irish Matchmakers, INTRO, reveal all here

Within a month of the first lockdown, Intro matchmaking noted a 60% spike in demand and explain the reasons for this with the Irish Examiner.

INTRO Matchmaking is expanding across Europe through franchising. Co-founder Feargal Harrington talks about a post-lockdown spike in demand among singles.

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington speaks with Beat 102 103 about the impact of lockdown on dating and the effect that a more relaxed lockdown is having on dating

Those hardy bucks chat with INTRO’s Feargal Harrington about the origins of INTRO Matchmaking, dating in Ireland and all maters love, & pairing up.

Fifteen months of lockdown has forced many of us to reassess what we really want from life. And for some, finding love is a priority as the country begins to reopen

Our poll shows almost two thirds of single people would not date someone who refused to be vaccinated – is this the new dating dealbreaker?

Colm & Lucy chat with INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington on ‘Mind Your Own Business’ about the business of dating. With insights, tips and advice!

The fabulous Joe Rooney chats with INTRO’s Feargal Harrington about dating in Ireland. Funny, insightful and more than the occasional nugget of dating wisdom.

The fabulous ‘The Unpopular Opinion’ Podcast chat with INTRO’s Feargal Harrington to discuss all things dating, as well as Intro Matchmaking’s ‘Is This Why You’re Single’ podcast.

Mark and Rory of Pulling Favours Podcast talk to our man, Feargal Harrington about Intro Matchmaking and all things dating, including what men & women really want!

Stefanie Preissner talks to our very own Feargal about matchmaking, expectations, frustration with dating apps, the things singles want and loads more…

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington and chats with comedian Katie Boyle of The Shift podcasts about dating differences between the US and Ireland and much more.

We recently met with the fabulous IT Galz to get the kind of bare bones honest take on dating that they have made their trademark!

INTRO’s Feargal joins Radio Kerry’s Deirdre Walsh about the often contentious ‘Deal Breakers’ in dating preferences. Are religion and Covid vaccination deal-breakers?

A lovely couple we introduced in 2017 are getting married but they can’t decide on a first dance song. So, they contacted Dermot & Dave and INTRO.

all about dating in 2021, and how many single people have had to adapt their romantic life to the world of Covid.

Could you go out with someone who held different beliefs than yourself? And, have you bridged that political gap in a relationship?

It’s been tough for single people looking for love have had in 2020, Will dating in 2021 be any different? INTRO’s Feargal discusses with Tipp FM

Discussing the ‘New Year, New You’ phenomenon, finding partners in 2021 and taking queries from the public on matters related to finding dates and love – listen here…

Feargal joins Deirdre on Radio Kerry to discuss the act of ‘mask fishing’ in dating, an act that means concealing one’s true identity for either reasons of deceit, or self-esteem.

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington chats with TIPP FM’s Fran about the age-old (pun intended) topic of age-gaps in relationships and other dating topics

Discussing dating, the lockdown and the incredibly motivating effect it is having on many singletons, who are more determined than ever to find companionship, romance and love

Is it true that men and women are leaning into a lower maintenance image and erasing the differences in appearance across the genders?

INTRO’s Feargal joins Deirdre on Radio Kerry for the monthly dating slot, discussing all things dating and offering professional tips & advice

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington answers the age-old question about commitment in relationships and the thorny issue of how much chasing is too much

Is chatting up in bar a thing of the past? Is there a rebound demand for dating as we relax the lockdown rules? Listen to our Radio Kerry slot here.

As our lockdown protocols continue to be relaxed, people are more motivated than ever in the dating world. Plus, news on our new series of dating Podcasts.

INTRO’s Feargal discusses dating after lockdown with Kildare FM, including how we continue to fulfil our romantic requirements in these times

Dating during lockdown presents new challenges, such as online dating, sending pictures, having Zoom dates and not being able to meet someone face to face.

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington gives the professional matchmaker’s perspective on RTE’s ‘Normal People’ on Newstalk’s The Hard Shoulder

Feargal chats with Radio Kerry in his monthly dating slot, and what a month it has been. Lots of questions about dating during lockdown & social distancing

The Irish Examiner’s Deirdre Reynolds talks to NTRO’s own Feargal Harrington, and to singletons who are finding new ways to connect.

Dating and relationships are tricky to manage during the Covid 19 outbreak. INTRO’s Feargal Harrington joins Fran Curry on Tipp Today with some advice..

INTRO’S Feargal Harrington, chats with Trina Mara of Classic Hits FM about how INTRO have adapted and whether Covid-19 could make or break your relationship.

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington offers his professional matchmaking tips, advice and experience on Sunshine 106 FM

The Coronavirus is making people realise what’s really important in life: Relationships! INTRO’s Feargal Harrington, joined TIPP FM’s Fran Curry to give us his dating insights.

Feargal chats with Radio Kerry in the dating slot and discusses matters concerning love, dating and the search for a romantic partner during this unusual time of Coronavirus.

Henry McKean has been out, keeping a 2 metre distance, and spoje with INTRO’s Feargal Harrington, asking how do you keep the spark going with no intimacy?

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal Harrington discusses Dating through the Coronavirus with Deise on WLR’s Deise Today.

Does politics play a part in matchmaking? Lovelorn singletons asked INTRO matchmaking agency to ask potential matches how they feel about a grand coalition.

love is in the air as we approach Valentine’s Day. To help the hopeless singletons INTRO’s Feargal Harrington discusses this hot dating topic with Newstalk’s Henry McKean.

According to Irish tradition Feb 29 is the day that a woman can propose to a man.Is it a good idea? Feargal from Intro.ie offers Valentine’s dating advice on Sunshine Radio

Feargal chats with Radio Kerry about Valentine’s dating and leap year marriage proposals, including why men might not want women to propose to them

Astonishingly, Ireland has been ranked #14 country in the world for dating. Are we not as friendly or approachable as we like to think we are?

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal chats with Fran of Tipp FM about ‘Dry’ January and how alcohol plays its part in a first date context.

Feargal chats with Fran on Tipp FM to discuss new year’s dating resolutions and getting out there to change your romantic life in 2020.

INTRO’s Feargal chats with Gavin Grace of Clare FM about how there are now so many births out of wedlock what it might tell us about dating in Ireland.

Is dating more difficult when you happen to live in the countryside? Feargal Harrington of INTRO Dating agency chats with Ciara on Newstalk about this topic.

INTRO Matchmaking’s Feargal chats with Sunshine FM’s Carol Dooley about being single around Christmas & navigating the minefield of the annual office party

What is ‘yellow carding’ in dating speak? Intro Matchmaking’s Feargal chats with Tipp FM to clarify and whether it’s sometimes wiser to bite your tongue

Feargal chats with Galway Bay FM’s Keith Finnegan about all things dating in Ireland, how this matchmaking thing works and the latest dating advice

Newstalk’s intrepid roving reporter, Henry McKean, makes a surprise call on INTRO’s Feargal to discuss the notion that dating is more expensive than being single.

We’re chatting all about dating in Ireland with Greg Hughes of Highland Radio. Feargal walks through how it all works and covers multiple dating topics

Are you self-partnered? Feargal chimes in on this latest buzz phrase from the world of dating, with Fran on TIPP FM. Apparently it’s good enough for Emma Watson…

Feargal chats on Newstalk’s Lunchtime Live and offers advice & experience as a professional matchmaker on the subject of age gaps when dating.

Feargal chats with Radio Kerry in the dating slot and plays ‘Agony Uncle’ to listeners, answering their queries and giving his expert matchmaking advice.

Feargal joins Fran on TIPP FM on the topic of not liking your partner’s friends. Is it better to grin and bear it, or tell your friend you don’t like them?

Feargal joins Fran on TIPP FM to discuss ‘dog baiting’, or using pets on dating apps to try to make yourself look better, for those of us not in the know!

Feargal chats with TIPP FM to discuss the importance we place on our partners and prioritising relationships

INTRO’s Feargal joins TIPP FM to discuss all things dating, focusing especially on those picky partners and how that dynamic plays out.

Ever heard about Sugar Babies who look for hand outs from much older men in exchange for gifts and maybe more? Intro’s Feargal chats about this on WLRFM

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington chats with Sunshine 106.8’s Carol Dooley about dating after a break-up and the effect of online dating on your confidence

INTRO’s Feargal discusses a wide variety of dating related topics, including a Questions & Answers section, all on Tipp FM

Feargal chats with Radio Kerry about the impact the ‘grass is greener on the other side’ has on an existing, otherwise happy, relationship.

INTRO’s Feargal discusses and exhorts us to be open and honest with our partners about our dating intentions, on Tipp FM.

Could Tinder dating be knocking your confidence and doing more harm than good? Feargal chats with Trina Mara of Classic Hits FM about this dating issue

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington joined Fran on Monday to discuss if men are becoming increasingly hesitant to chat people up as a result of the MeToo movement.

Feargal chats with Jennifer Zamparelli on 2FM about the art of dating and why guys are struggling to flirt comfortably in the #metoo era

Feargal, not being able to resist, gives a brutally honest, side-splittingly hilarious and compelling contribution to WLR FM’s dating discussion

INTRO’s Feargal chats with Fran on Tipp FM about the closure of the Knock Introductions Agency and the impact of dating websites and apps on traditional matchmaking services.

How have dating apps and online dating sites affected matchmaking services and what part, if any, does religion play in modern dating matchmaking?

It’s wedding season again and the whole ‘plus one’ issue raises its head. INTRO’s Feargal discusses with Trina Mara on Classic Hits.

INTRO’s Feargal gives his expert dating insights about why leaving things on the long finger may add up to putting nothing on your ring finger. Find out why here…

Feargal Harrington, Director of Intro Matchmaking, discusses the business of matchmaking on Cork City Radio’s ‘The Business Hour’

INTRO’s Feargal discusses the fraught area of behaviour on dates and what is considered bad dating behaviour and why to avoid it.

Feargal, joins Fran for a chat about dating procrastination and why you shouldn’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today

INTRO’s Feargal discusses the challenges of dating when you have kids with Trina Mara of Classic Hits 4FM.

Feargal Harrington, Director of Intro Matchmaking, joins Fran for a chat about being realistic with dates and how alcohol is impacting the dating scene.

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington discusses why some men are paranoid of gold diggers

INTRO’s Feargal discusses Valentine’s, why dating apps aren’t all they’re cracked up to be and general dating tips, on Virgin Media’s Six O’clock Show.

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington discusses the problem with having unrealistic expectations a dating partner

Breaking up is hard to do, so the song goes. INTRO’s Rena Maycock explains why and how to make it that bit easier on yourself.

INTRO’s Rena offers suggestions to help singletons endure February 14th, as well as first date top tips, on Today FM with Doireann Garrihy and DecPierce.

INTRO’s Feargal chats dating and related Valentine’s topics with Niall Boylan of Classic Hits 4FM, including online dating do’s and don’ts.

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington heads outdoors with Henry McKean on Newstalk’s Moncrieff Show to meet the public and offer advice on all things dating

Intro’s Feargal Harrington reveals his top dating tips and advice with our friends at one4all.ie

INTRO’s Feargal discusses dating expectations and age with RSVP.ie

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington on Radio Kerry with more dating and matchmaking tips and advice.

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington discusses dating, matchmaking and all things ‘love’ in his regular slot on Radio Kerry.

INTRO’s Feargal chats about how those dating ‘New Year, New You’ resolutions are going for singletons, on Sunshine 106 FM

INTRO’s Feargal offers the benefit of his experience as a professional matchmaker for anyone looking to find love or companionship in 2019

INTRO’s Feargal discusses the age-old problem of, well age! This chestnut is given plenty of discussion on Virgin TVs Elaine Show on 5th October 2018

Feargal drops into Virgin TV’s Six O’Clock studio to discuss dating & loneliness and enlightens us as to what professions we favour most in a dating partner

INTRO’s Feargal gives examples of barriers to dating with Radio Kerry’s Deirdre Walsh, including one shocking example,

Listen to the matchmakers, Rena and Feargal, discussing all things dating on Sunshine 106

INTRO’s Feargal contributes to this lively discussion on TV3’s Elaine Show, covering dating and the demands some people make when seeking a dating partner.

INTRO’s Rena chats about Valentine’s Day, Dating and Matchmaking on Sunshine 106 FM

INTRO’s Feargal chats about dating trends and offers tips & advice in his weekly slot on Radio Kerry

INTRO’s Feargal Joins TV3’s Elaine & Guests Alison spittle, Ray Shah and Nathan O’Reilly to discuss who’s stronger: women or men?

Feargal & Rena on TV3’s Saturday:am (6th Jan 2018) discussing New Year’s resolutions and the obstacles people put in the way of finding love

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington discusses the optimum approach to finding a dating partner, on Radio Kerry.

INTRO’s Feargal on The Elaine Show with Mickey joe Harte and Kilian O-Sullivan discussing who is naturally fitter, men or women, amongst other things

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington discusses dating in the New Year and getting over those early season blues. on Radio Kerry.

Our own Feargal Harrington gives his view on the latest dating hot topic of ‘Micro Cheating’, on East Coast Radio (Friday 19th Jan 2018)

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington talks to Amber Brooks from datingadvice.com about the importance of fact-based matchmaking.

INTRO’s Feargal Harrington Joins Elaine & Guests on TV3’s Elaine Show to discuss Matchmakers who make lofty promises, amongst other things.

Rena chats ‘Dating’ with Nicky & Jenny on the Nicky Byrne Show Original Source Here: The Nicky Byrne Show – Dating

Breaking up is hard to do, so the song goes. INTRO’s Rena Maycock explains why and how to make it that bit easier on yourself.

Ireland’s biggest face-to-face matchmaking firm has now started to offer an online service – but only those looking for love need apply, writes Joanna Kiernan

Rena and Feargal discuss dating in Ireland and setting up arealkeeper.ie, a safe online dating site for Irish singles

Here we discuss loneliness in Ireland with the Irish Examiner. Now considered to be an epidemic by some experts, we ask why and what can we do about it

Rena Maycock of Intro Matchmaking joins Dave Fanning with her guide to the five phases of breaking up. Listen to the Audio here.

When you marry, you are entitled to assume you’ll never have to do awkward first dates again. If you do, this article might just be helpful.

Aisling Hussey of the Irish Farmers Journal, talks to INTRO’s Rena Maycock and Feargal Harrington about matchmaking in the modern world

Valentine’s. Love it or hate it, it’s here again. Listen to Rena discussing the big day with Sunshine FM by clicking the ‘read more’ button below

INTRO’s Rena Maycock believes that there are ways for single people to cope if they are dreading the yearly holiday. Read on for Rena’s Top Tips for Valentine’s Day.

Dermot & Dave of Today FM fame give INTRO.ie the Jingly Bits treatment. Hear the full interview here, along with the hilarious INTRO jingle the guys ‘composed’

Listen here to Intro’s Rena Maycock discuss dating in the New Year with Dave Fanning on 2 FM

Rena discusses the pros and cons of rekindling a former relationship on the John Murray show. Listen to the audio excerpt from the live show below by clicking below

Feargal and Rena discuss the perils of online dating with John Murray on RTE Radio 1. Do Irish men and women really have multiple partners?

  Feargal talks about the perils of online dating – Click the image to hear the interview (1hr 3mins 30seconds – 1hr 11mins)  

Looking to meet a Prince Charming sets unreal standards for men, and can leave women unhappy, says Deirdre Reynolds. With contributions from INTRO’s Rena

Read what the experts say, including Intro’s own Feargal Harrington, about staying safe when meeting a new date. Lots of helpful tips and advice

“Matchmakers tie the knot after being beaten to aisle by clients” – Click on the image to read the article.

“Matchmakers tie the knot after being beaten to aisle by clients” – Click on the image to read the article.

“Intro Matchmakers set to tie the knot!” – Click on the image to read the article.

See our Valentine’s 2014 segment on the RTE Player >>>

What are people looking for in the dating scene? Sean O’Rourke discussed with INTRO’s Rena & Feargal

Rena & Feargal Talk to Sean Gallagher about Intro Matchmaking and running a dating service with a difference

How to protect a relationship from pitfalls of Facebook era

Watch INTRO’s Feargal Harrington discussing dating on The Morning Show

Dating tips and advice abound whenever Rena is on Midday and this is no exception. Watch it by clicking below!

You can catch Feargal’s interview with Sunshine 106.8FM here >>

INTRO gets the inimitable Joe.ie treatment with a no-holds barred look at dating by the Joe team

Discussing how we help single people find their perfect match every day and how we can help you find love too

The dating rules are different these days and it might just be that your expectations are a little out of date? Read on for more!

INTRO and Deirdre Reynolds of the Irish Independent discuss looking fabulous with ease, especially during the festive season

Old-fashioned matchmaking in Ireland has made a comeback, but are your expectations preventing it from working for you?

The growth of dating sites and Matchmaking services in Ireland continues to depend on one thing – successful matches

Raised on fairytales in which tall, dashing princes gallop to the aid of maidens in distress, women assume the perfect date must tower above them, but how important is height?

Are the new rules of dating leaving everyone unhappy? Deirdre Reynolds of the Irish Examiner discusses with INTRO’s Matchmakers

Our very own Rena Maycock explains how she’s been matchmaking since she was a little girl and what she advises to beat the singles trap

How it all began and where it’s going next: Rena & Feargal discuss their hugely successful Matchmaking Service, INTRO