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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Lifestyle
Neil Shaw & Cian O'Broin

40 reasons your partner may break up with you - from star signs to socks

Some of the most peculiar reasons couple have called it quits have been having dirty fingernails, having unsightly tattoos, being rude to a waiter — and being too clingy.

Approximately 2,000 adults surveyed showed that (65%) have ended a relationship because of an ‘ick’ — which is a major personal turn off, with 88% revealing they just decided to stop contacting someone when it happened.

Obsession with star signs saw nearly 15% call it off, while 14% said they did so when they found out their romantic partner is a fan of clapping when a plane lands.

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