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Singles in Portarlington

Members from Portarlington and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.

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Portarlington at a glance

  • Portarlington has a population of about 7,800.
  • It's part of Leinster.
  • Dublin, the largest city in Ireland, is about 66 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Portlaoise (16 km), Tullamore (23 km) and Droichead Nua (26 km).

First-date ideas for Portarlington

In a small place like Portarlington, 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.

Questions about dating in Portarlington

How far around Portarlington can I search?

Within 50 km of Portarlington there are 20 towns and cities — Carlow, Portlaoise and Droichead Nua among them — with more than 250,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Portarlington free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Portarlington 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 Portarlington real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Portarlington?

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

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