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Singles in Thurles

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A few facts about Thurles

  • About 7,900 people live in Thurles.
  • It lies in Munster.
  • It's about 127 km to Dublin, the country's largest city.
  • For a bigger city, Limerick is about 55 km away.
  • Close by: Cluain Meala (37 km), Kilkenny (37 km) and Castletroy (51 km).

A first date in Thurles

In a small place like Thurles, many people date someone from a nearby town too. Meeting halfway — in Limerick, 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 Thurles

Who can I meet near Thurles?

More than 81,000 people live within 50 km of Thurles, in 8 towns and cities including Kilkenny, Cluain Meala and Nenagh. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Thurles?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Thurles or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Thurles real people?

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. 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 Thurles?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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