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Expected to Sell Out — Up to 400 Singles

LOVE ÉIRE MATCHMAKING FESTIVAL 2026

Meet Yourself. Then Meet Your Person.

4–6 September 2026 · Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin

3 days. Real connections. Coastal adventure. Matchmaking. One unforgettable weekend.

Secure Your Spot — €299

Matchmaking, gala, cruise & speed dating included

Participate in our Live Blind Date — apply here →
Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire 4–6 Sep 2026 Up to 400 Singles €299 Weekend Pass
3 Days 1 Coastal Weekend Gala Night Sunset Bay Cruise Real Matchmaking Grá Vibes 400 Singles
The Feeling

Three days you'll be
telling stories about for
years.

Singles enjoying Love Éire opening night
Men and women taking part in Love Éire workshops
A couple enjoying a coastal date
Love Éire singles enjoying a sunset cruise

Not an app. Not awkward
speed dating.
A weekend that changes how
you love.

Meet yourself. Then meet your person.

Love Éire Friday welcome and Dublin Bay sunset cruise
1 FRI 4 SEPT

Friday — Connect

Welcome · Dublin Bay Sunset Cruise · Evening Social

Start the weekend together. Meet the Love Éire community, enjoy a sunset cruise across Dublin Bay and ease into the weekend with food, drinks, music and conversation.

Love Éire Saturday coastal experience, games and speed dating
2 SAT 5 SEPT

Saturday — Adventure

Coastal Experience · Castle · Games · Speed Dating

Get outside and experience Ireland together. Saturday brings a curated mix of coastal adventure, shared experiences, games and opportunities to meet people naturally.

Love Éire Sunday matchmaking, match reveal, gala and Blind Date Show LIVE
3 SUN 6 SEPT

Sunday — Match

Workshops · Matchmaking · Games · Match Reveal · Gala Dinner · Blind Date Show LIVE

Sunday is the heart of Love Éire. Build on the connections you've made through workshops, matchmaking experiences and games before getting ready for the main night of the event.

This is for you if...

You want something real, not another swipe You're done with apps You're ready to grow, not just date You're starting again — and open You're travelling in from anywhere You're coming alone (most people are)

Self-Worth

Breathwork, somatic work and confidence — land in your own body first.

Conscious Matching

Attachment styles, green flags, boundaries, values that actually align.

Energy & Polarity

Masculine and feminine dynamics, attraction and emotional safety.

All of this, included

One pass. Everything below.

Dublin Bay sunset cruise
Friday evening social
Saturday coastal experience
Saturday Speed Dating
Love Éire After Dark
Sunday workshops
Matchmaking & Match Reveal
Gala Reception & Dinner
Blind Date Show LIVE
Love Éire Finale party
Love Éire games & activities
Music all weekend
VIP only: professional photoshoot to refresh your dating profiles
Secure Your Spot — €299

Up to 400 singles · Expected to sell out

The Experience

Six ways to connect. One unforgettable
weekend.

Come for coastal connections, leave with your soulmate.

What You'll Experience

Tickets

One pass. Three days.

Same access at every tier — the price simply rises as places sell.

Your Weekend Pass includes

  • Full weekend access (Fri–Sun)
  • Friday welcome, sunset cruise & evening social
  • Expert matchmaking & introductions
  • Speed Dating, games & connection activities
  • The Love Éire Gala Dinner
  • Coastal experience & castle experience
  • Match Reveal & Blind Date Show LIVE
  • Workshops, Gala Reception & Finale

VIP upgrade: 1:1 matchmaking, private coaching, a professional photoshoot and priority gala seating.

Standard

Next release

€349

Final Release

If any remain

€399

CAN'T MAKE THE FULL WEEKEND?

Selected day experiences available closer to the festival.

Friday Evening
Welcome · Sunset Cruise · Food & Social €65
Saturday Day & Night
Coastal Experience · Games · Speed Dating · After Dark €109
Sunday Day & Gala
Workshops · Matchmaking · Gala · Dinner · Blind Date Show LIVE €189
Full Weekend
Friday + Saturday + Sunday · Best Value €299
Sue’s Irish Husband Hunt

Meet Sue — and follow her search for an Irish husband with Love Éire

Stories in Motion

Hundreds of stories. One unforgettable weekend.

Sue's journey is just one. This year, 400 singles are flying in from around the world for the same reason you're reading this.

400

Curated singles

3

Days in Ireland

∞

Possible matches

1

Story that could be yours

Who will you meet?

Love Éire

Blind Date Show LIVE

Two leads. Six mystery matches. One big choice.

A 45-minute live matchmaking experience.

2 LEADS

One woman and one man take the stage looking for their match.

6 MYSTERY MATCHES

Three potential matches each — questions, conversation and chemistry, without seeing each other.

1 FINAL CHOICE

Each lead chooses who they want to meet face-to-face.

Our Bachelorette Sue
OUR LOVE ÉIRE

BACHELOR

ANNOUNCING SOON

Our male lead participant will be announced soon. Women can apply to be selected as one of his three mystery matches and join him on stage for the Blind Date Show LIVE.

OPEN TO
MEN AND WOMEN
REVIEWED PERSONALLY BY
OUR MATCHMAKING TEAM
LIMITED SPOTS
AVAILABLE
SECURE YOUR SPOT
The Weekend Journey

What You'll Experience

Three days designed for connection.

From coastal adventures and games to matchmaking, meaningful conversations, workshops and nights out — Love Éire is built around meeting people naturally and creating the space for something more.

Matchmaking & Connection

Curated introductions, matchmaking activities and opportunities to meet throughout the weekend.

Coastal Experiences

Explore the Dublin coast together through walks, games, group experiences and sea views.

Workshops & Conversations

A curated Sunday programme of 4–5 talks and interactive workshops around relationships, confidence, connection and modern dating.

Games & Social Experiences

Fun, low-pressure ways to break the ice, mix with people and actually get talking.

Gala & Celebration

Dress up, celebrate your weekend, meet your matches and enjoy the Love Éire Gala.

The Blind Date Show LIVE

Eight singles. Two leads. Six mystery matches. One unforgettable live matchmaking experience.

Optional Extras

VIP Pass: 1:1 matchmaking session · private coaching · professional photoshoot

Voices from the community

“Thank you for a great evening. Meeting a brilliant group of people — you made it so easy to relax and have fun. Surpassed my expectations.”

“Thank you for a brilliant and well organised event. It was fun.”

“I really enjoyed the format of the event and thought it was really well done. It was great to loosen up before the one-on-one speed dating. It was a really fun evening. I can also tell you that I met someone at the event... It’s going really well... and we’ve both agreed we’re pretty happy we went to the event. So thank you for such an all-round fun evening.”

This could be the
weekend that
changes everything.

Maybe you meet your person. Maybe you make friends for life.
Maybe you simply rediscover the most confident version of
yourself.

Secure Your Spot — €299

400 places only · Limited gala seating · Limited cruise capacity

QUESTIONS?

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I come to Love Éire alone?
Absolutely. Many attendees will. You don't need to arrive with a date and you don't need to know anyone — you still won't spend the weekend alone.
Do I have to be looking for a serious relationship?
No. You can come looking for love, dating, friendship or simply an amazing weekend. There is no pressure.
Is Speed Dating included in the Full Weekend Pass?
Yes. Saturday Speed Dating is included in the Full Weekend Pass.
Is matchmaking included?
Yes. Matchmaking is woven throughout the Love Éire experience, with the main Match Reveal taking place on Sunday.
Is accommodation included?
No. Accommodation is separate. If you're staying overnight, we recommend staying close to the festival hub, particularly for Friday and Sunday nights.
What happens on Saturday?
You'll have a full coastal experience during the day, followed by Speed Dating and the Love Éire Saturday night party.
What happens on Sunday?
Sunday is the heart of the festival: workshops, matchmaking, Love Éire experiences, the Match Reveal, Gala Dinner, Blind Date Show LIVE and the final party.
Will all meeting points and activity locations be public?
No. Registered attendees receive the relevant meeting points and activity information through the event app.
How many singles will attend?
The main festival is designed for up to 400 singles.
Can I buy individual day tickets?
The Full Weekend is currently the primary Love Éire experience. Additional ticket options will be released later, subject to availability.
♡

Ready to meet your people?

Your person could be somewhere in the room.

You won't know until you show up.

Limited to 400 singles · Balanced ratio · Limited places by design

♡   Secure Your Spot Apply for the Blind Date Show

Join Love Éire

Get Involved

Want to take part in Love Éire? Choose an application below.

♡ Sue's Irish Husband Search

We're looking for Irish bachelors to take part in Sue's search for love.

Apply as an Irish Bachelor

♡ Blind Date Show LIVE

Apply to take part in the Love Éire live matchmaking experience.

Apply for the Blind Date Show LIVE

♡ Facilitator & Team

Want to contribute to Love Éire as a facilitator or member of the event team?

Apply as Facilitator & Team