FEATURE: 'The Rules' of dating and for better relationships

The Irish Examiner asked a number of our writers to assess The Rules. The American best sellers that promises to guide us all through the tangled web of relationships and dating.

Deirdre Reynolds, 30

Monday: Rule #1 advises girls to be a “creature unlike any other”. A CUAO “gets attention by not trying to get attention” and “has too much self-esteem to chase guys”. With so many Irish women single, I’m not convinced about elusiveness. In a bid to be a CUAO though, I go to the beauty salon.