Are Love Island Star Emily and Ciaran Dating? Social Media Hints at Romance

- Ciaran Davies reached out to Emily Moran after her Love Island exit to congratulate her.
- The pair posted matching photos from the same bar in Cardiff.
- Sources confirm they are exploring a romantic connection.
- Emily is focusing on UK brand deals but romance could influence her stay.
Love Island fans are buzzing with speculation after Emily Moran and Ciaran Davies fueled dating rumors with a series of suspiciously timed social media posts.
The pair, who recently connected following Emily’s brutal dumping from the villa, have fans convinced they’re more than just friends. From supportive comments to near-identical bar selfies, here’s everything we know about their rumored romance.
Recent posts suggest Love Island Emily Moran and Ciaran Davies might be taking their connection beyond friendship. The rumors began when fans noticed Ciaran, the 2024 runner-up, publicly supporting Emily after her exit. A source told The Sun:
“Ciaran initially approached Emily when she left the show just to congratulate her and stuff on how she was and handled herself on the show towards the end, which got them to talking.”
Things escalated when the pair posted eerily similar photos from the same Cardiff bar. Ciaran shared a snap of a bright pink Barbie-style car around 9 p.m., while Emily uploaded a near-identical shot an hour later.
Fans quickly called out the coincidence, with one Reddit user writing:
“Definitely not a coincidence!”
Another added:
“I feel like this is a perfect pairing.”
An insider revealed the two are now exploring a romantic connection:
Emily’s Post-Villa Plans and How Ciaran Fits In“Both have been getting to know each other on a more romantic level and they’re looking to see how things go”
Since leaving the villa, Emily has been focused on building her career in the UK. A source shared:
“Emily has no intention of moving back to Australia as of yet as she’s focused on her work and recent brand deals here in the UK.”
However, romance could play a role in her decision to stay long-term:
“But maybe who’s to say that something romantically might also sway her decision to stay in the UK.”
Ciaran, who split from his Love Island partner Nicole Samuel in December 2024, seems supportive of Emily’s career moves. The insider noted:
Fans React: Is This Love Island’s Next Power Couple?“Ciaran is absolutely fine with her focusing on making a name for herself because that’s what everyone does when they get out.”
Social media has been flooded with reactions, with many fans shipping the pair. One supporter wrote:
“These two photos are such a giveaway!”
Others pointed out their shared Welsh roots—Emily is from Aberdare, the same town as Ciaran’s ex Nicole Samuel. The coincidence wasn’t lost on fans, with one quipping:
“He must have a thing for Welsh girls.”
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Last Updated on August 11, 2025 by 247 News Around The World
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