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Today is Singles' Day,

Today is Singles' Day, a holiday originating from China established to celebrate people who are not in relationships as a counter to Valentine’s Day. So, is it past time that Ireland celebrated singles as much as we do couples? Our reporter Josh...

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07.45 11 Nov 2022


Today is Singles' Day,


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07.45 11 Nov 2022


Today is Singles' Day, a holiday originating from China established to celebrate people who are not in relationships as a counter to Valentine’s Day.

So, is it past time that Ireland celebrated singles as much as we do couples? Our reporter Josh Crosbie took to the streets of Dublin to find out what people make of the idea and we also spoke to Freelance Journalist Andrea Smith.


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