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Rachael Kirkconnell is not again along with Matt James.
In mid-January, Matt abruptly introduced his cut up with Rachael. The breakup was clearly nonetheless very recent.
So recent, in truth, that Rachael appeared blindsided by issues coming to an finish. And, maybe, from the announcement.
Rachael is, nevertheless, talking out to clear up some rumors — and quash a wild reconciliation declare.
![Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James on March 7, 2022.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_01-683x1024.jpg?resize=662%2C993&ssl=1)
No, Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James are usually not again collectively
Over per week after Matt James’ sudden breakup announcement, followers believed that they’d noticed him and Rachael Kirkconnell.
If this had been a reconciliation, it might not have been their first. Matt and Rachael broke up in 2021 following her scandal after they fell in love on The Bachelor Season 25. However, they have been again collectively not too lengthy after.
That just isn’t the case this time. Rachael confirmed as a lot on January 26. She took to the feedback of a Deuxmoi Instagram put up to write down: “hmm wasn’t me lol.”
![Rachael Kirkconnell on October 5, 2023.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_02-756x1024.jpg?resize=662%2C897&ssl=1)
![Rachael Kirkconnell on October 5, 2023.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_02-756x1024.jpg?resize=662%2C897&ssl=1)
This informal remark really marks her first official commentary on the breakup since Matt introduced it again on January 16.
Prior to this, her solely actual communication got here within the type of “liking” varied feedback from supportive followers.
That is to say that Rachael’s solely social media touch upon the matter has been to verify that she was not the particular person whom a random DM claimed was with Matt James in Kips Bay. Truth be instructed, there’s no assure that Matt was there, both.
![Rachael Kirkconnell with Matt James on January 20, 2023.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_03-1024x683.jpg?resize=662%2C442&ssl=1)
![Rachael Kirkconnell with Matt James on January 20, 2023.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_03-1024x683.jpg?resize=662%2C442&ssl=1)
What does Rachael Kirkconnell must say in regards to the breakup?
On Monday, January 27, TMZ caught up with Rachael at LAX. This photographer ambush (we imply that affectionately, principally) yielded an vital clarification.
First and foremost, Rachael emphasised that she is “defending her peace” in the intervening time. She did appear to trace that, finally, the Bachelor Nation will know the reality about why she and Matt are over.
She was additionally capable of debunk an unpleasant rumor. Sometimes, these sudden splits occur as a result of one associate is caught dishonest. But she clarified that infidelity was not the offender behind the breakup.
![Rachael Kirkconnell on December 4, 2021.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_04-683x1024.jpg?resize=662%2C993&ssl=1)
![Rachael Kirkconnell on December 4, 2021.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_04-683x1024.jpg?resize=662%2C993&ssl=1)
Does that imply that Rachael and Matt will get again collectively sooner or later?
That’s a no.
Rachael closed the door on any probability of reconciling with Matt, saying: “Definitely not. Yeah, we’re out. We’re completed.”
![Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James on January 21, 2023.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_05-683x1024.jpg?resize=662%2C993&ssl=1)
![Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James on January 21, 2023.](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com/uploads/2025/01/0128_rachaelkirkconnell_05-683x1024.jpg?resize=662%2C993&ssl=1)
When will we all know the entire story?
Inquisitive (that’s a pleasant phrase for nosy) followers might have to simply accept that we’ll by no means know the entire fact behind Rachael Kirkconnell and Matt James’ breakup. At probably the most, we’ll hear his aspect and her aspect and maybe some third-party opinions.
However, many hope that her Tuesday, January 28 look on the Call Her Daddy podcast will yield solutions.
Or, on the very least, Rachael’s aspect. That’ll be much more than we all know now.