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26 Mar 2026

'I have been waiting for this!' A matchmaking event is coming to Laois

Applegreen in Portlaoise is on the search to match up 10 couples ahead of Valentines Day

'I have been waiting for this!' A matchmaking event is coming to Laois

The event is on Saturday, February 8 ahead of Valentines Day at Applegreen in Portlaoise.

A matchmaking event is coming to Laois where 20 people will be matched up at Applegreen's Roadside Romance matchmaking event. 

The event is on Saturday, February 8 ahead of Valentines Day at Applegreen in Portlaoise.

One couple will receive a date night in Dublin, including a hotel stay.

Comedian Mark Meighan, husband of RTE star Doireann Garrihy, took to social media to promote the event. 

To get involved send a message to @Mehiganmark on Instagram with information about yourself like your name, age, sexual preference and your email address.

"I will try to find your match!" Mark said.

The event is age 21 plus and spaces are limited. 

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