About Balbriggan
- Balbriggan is among the 20 largest cities in Ireland, with a population of about 22,000.
- It lies in Leinster.
- Dublin, the largest city in Ireland, is about 31 km away.
- Close by: Skerries (6 km), Laytown (9 km) and An Ros (11 km).
Dating by city / Ireland / Leinster / Balbriggan
No one from Balbriggan has a public profile here yet. Create yours and people nearby will be able to find you.
Balbriggan is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, Skerries is close by.
Within 50 km of Balbriggan there are 31 towns and cities — Dublin, Drogheda and Dundalk among them — with more than 1.4 million residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Balbriggan 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.
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.
Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Ireland or abroad.
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