Athy singles: see who lives nearby

Athy at a glance

Athy has a population of about 9,700.
It lies in Leinster.
Dublin, the largest city in Ireland, is about 62 km away.
Close by: Carlow (17 km), Portlaoise (22 km) and Droichead Nua (24 km).

Where to meet in Athy

In a small place like Athy, many people date someone from a nearby town too. Meeting halfway — in Dublin, for example — keeps it easy for both of you.

Staying safe

Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
Never send money to people you met online.
Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Athy: questions and answers

How far around Athy can I search?

Within 50 km of Athy there are 17 towns and cities — Carlow, Portlaoise and Droichead Nua among them — with more than 220,000 residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Athy free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Athy and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Athy real?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I date someone from outside Athy?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Ireland or abroad.