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Love Island 2026 has only been back a week and there is one couple who is very smitten with one another.<\/p>\n
Coupled up on day one was Sean and Lola<\/a> and they are certainly going strong, with Sean saying he’d be happy to leave with Lola already.<\/p>\n However there seems to be some trouble in paradise for the two when a recent challenge revealed that Lola admitted she wouldn’t date someone who earned less than her, something Sean described as “shallow”.<\/p>\n As we wait to see how the drama unfolds, read on for everything you need to know about the Love Island 2026<\/a> contestant.<\/p>\n Age: <\/strong>25<\/p>\n Job: <\/strong>Primary school teacher<\/p>\n From: <\/strong>Galway<\/p>\n Instagram: <\/strong>@fitzy.007<\/a><\/p>\n Sean Fitzgerald is a primary school teacher from Galway, Ireland and he also plays Gaelic football. As per the Irish Independent<\/a>, Sean joined Galway’s senior ranks in 2022 and established himself as a mainstay in the backline of the team.<\/p>\n But when it comes to Love Island, he is in the villa for love but also drama, admitting that while he won’t be getting involved he could be stirring the pot.<\/p>\n And Sean isn’t all that worried about competition either, explaining: “If I see someone I like, I’m going for it and nothing’s gonna stop me.”<\/p>\n Sean is 25 years old<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Sean is a primary school teacher<\/strong>. He is also a well known Gaelic football player<\/strong> in Ireland, though he withdrew from the Galway senior football panel to appear on Love Island.<\/p>\n Ahead of appearing on the show, Sean told press of his manager’s reaction: “He couldn\u2019t believe it. He\u2019s really supportive. I don\u2019t think there\u2019s any other manager out there that\u2019d be as supportive as he was.<\/p>\n “He said \u2018I\u2019ll never stop a lad from trying to better his future\u2019 so he said ‘You know, even if you get kicked out of the villa in a week or three weeks whatever it is, you have a place back here because you\u2019re family’. So it\u2019s lovely.”<\/p>\n Yes, <\/strong>and he already has quite the following! Sean can be followed via the handle @fitzy.007<\/a><\/strong> where, at the time of reporting, he has just under 49,000 followers.<\/p>\n Sean was very straight to the point when asked what his type was, simply stating: “Female!”<\/strong><\/p>\n Read more on the Love Island 2026 cast:<\/strong><\/p>\n Love Island airs Sunday to Friday at 9pm on ITV2 and ITVX.<\/strong><\/p>\n Add Love Island to your watchlist on the<\/strong> Radio Times: What to Watch app<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 download now for daily TV recommendations, features and more.<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out more of our Entertainment<\/a> coverage or visit our TV Guide<\/a> and Streaming Guide<\/a> to find out what’s on. For more TV recommendations and reviews, listen to The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\nSean Fitzgerald – key facts<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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