Hannah Cottrell

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The virus left Daisy with a brain injury which has resulted in dystonia

Three-year-old Daisy-Rae Reid became ill in April this year

Kirst Irvine, 40, found the dating pool 'scarce' and felt like she was often seeing the same faces - but that all changed when she discovered an online home-swapping platform

Kirst Irvine, 40, compared Edinburgh, where she now lives, to a "village" with a limited dating pool, often having to "cross-check" with her single friends to avoid dating each other's exes.

A woman who found dating in Edinburgh difficult now mixes up her love life in romantic European cities while working remotely thanks to a home-swapping website. Kirst Irvine, 40, originally from Ne…

Kirst Irvine, 40, said she found the dating scene in the capital to be "hard work"

A woman who found the dating scene where she lives as "hard work" has taken her search for love to romantic European cities.

Now staying in Edinburgh, Kirst Irvine, 40, travels across Europe to date men after spicing up her love life.

Kirst Irvine has transformed her dating life thanks to a little-known house-sharing app that has allowed her to spend up to a month at a time dipping her toes in multiple cities