{"id":477443,"date":"2026-03-15T20:01:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T20:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/477443\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T20:01:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T20:01:18","slug":"love-island-couple-in-bombshell-split-just-three-weeks-after-itv-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/477443\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Island couple in bombshell split just three weeks after ITV final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The couple&#8217;s relationship is over just weeks after the Love Island:All Stars final as insiders claim they didn&#8217;t have much in common.<\/p>\n<p>Eve Wagstaff Social Newsdesk Reporter<\/p>\n<p>12:35, 15 Mar 2026Updated 14:38, 15 Mar 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Samie and Ciaran\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_Love-Island-All-Stars-TV-Show-Series-3-Episode-21-South-Africa-04-Feb-2026.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Samie and Ciaran are no more\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Samie and Ciaran are no more(Image: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Just in case you blinked and missed it, Love Island: All Stars winners Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies have reportedly split just weeks after leaving the villa. The pair won <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/maya-jama\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Maya Jama<\/a> \u2019s dating show in February, taking 35 per cent of the public vote in the final, but their romance is now said to have fizzled out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">According to reports, Samie and Ciaran recently decided they were better off as friends after struggling to make things work away from the cameras.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The news comes just 10 days after Samie appeared on Olivia Attwood&#8217;s podcast, Olivia&#8217;s House, gushing over Ciaran&#8217;s &#8220;kind eyes&#8221; and how her family loved him.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies \" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_Screenshot-2026-03-15-at-112747.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies have called it quits\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies have called it quits<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">**Ensure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. **<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=mirror.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Click here to activate<\/a>** or add us as your Preferred Source in your Google search settings.**<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Speaking to The Sun, a source said Samie and Ciaran had decided that they were better off as friends at the moment, something they concluded last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They went on: &#8220;Neither of them have a bad word to say about each other. Maybe they\u2019ll end up staying good mates and you never know what could happen down the line.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It is understood the couple never made things official after the show, and found it difficult to spend much time together once normal life resumed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A source close to Samie revealed that when things really changed for them after leaving the villa. They added: &#8220;They had an amazing experience in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/love-island\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Love Island<\/a> but they just didn\u2019t have things in common in the real <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">world<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Samie and Ciaran\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_Screenshot-2026-03-15-at-112736.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The couple might have won the competition but not each other's hearts\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The couple might have won the competition but not each other&#8217;s hearts<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Since winning the show, Samie has been busy with work and is currently in New York alongside <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/olivia-attwood\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Olivia Attwood<\/a> and other Islanders for River Island.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile, a source close to Ciaran said he had genuinely liked Samie and was disappointed things had not worked out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They said: &#8220;It\u2019s disappointing, but there are also a few raised eyebrows \u2013 from the outside it does seem like Samie\u2019s pretty focused on work.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Eagle-eyed fans had already begun to suspect there was trouble in paradise, with some noticing the pair had stopped posting about each other on social media and were no longer liking or commenting on one another\u2019s pictures.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies&#10;\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_SnapInstato_641216594_18568443058018434_7423258396601857350_n.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies couldn't make it work outside the Love Island villa\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Samie Elishi and Ciaran Davies couldn&#8217;t make it work outside the Love Island villa<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The pair looked ultra loved-up in the final\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_Screenshot-2026-03-15-at-112711.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The pair looked ultra loved-up in the final\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The pair looked ultra loved-up in the final<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">There was also fresh speculation after fans spotted that Samie and ex-Love Islander turned Twitch streamer, Tyrique Hyde, had started following each other online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Tyrique even shared one of her Brit Awards posts on his <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/instagram\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Instagram<\/a> story, writing: &#8220;When you\u2019re back from New York lemme know @samieelisi.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ciaran then appeared to unfollow Tyrique, adding more fuel to the rumour mill.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Some fans think Tyrique may simply want to invite Samie onto his podcast, however, he has previously admitted he &#8220;proper fancies&#8221; her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Like this story? 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