We all hope for a happy, strong relationship one day. Locating ‘The One’ isn’t easy, though. Thankfully, we don’t just have shops, bars and get-togethers to rely on – we also have online dating.

Stage one is identification of the best dating site for you. For those who want to conduct their search on the move, a dating app is ideal. There is a wide range available as there are so many flirting apps and dating websites online.

The primary differentiator between these websites and apps is most likely the cost. Sometimes payment is needed to unlock full functionality, sometimes it is not. It is soon apparent, however, that a truly cost-free dating site is uncommon. For men on the hunt for a loving relationship, payment is almost always required. Females get a slightly easier time. Some platforms allow full access to female members for free. Cost shouldn’t be the deciding factor for you, though. The key aim is to make a connection with someone suitable, as quickly as possible. The best way to weigh up dating apps or websites is by considering the likelihood of success on that platform.

Below, we have provided a list of the top dating apps and websites in Ireland.