Irish consumers will spend almost €40m on Easter eggsResearch says 20,000 tonnes of packaging waste will be generated over next few daysThu Mar 24 2016 - 01:00
Irish in Brussels: witnesses describe experiences‘We don’t know if we are in the safest place in the city or the most dangerous’Wed Mar 23 2016 - 07:32
Council attempted to purchase Tyrrelstown houses, Alan Kelly saysResidents of Dublin housing estate served with notices to quit take their case to the DáilTue Mar 22 2016 - 21:28
European airspace still open after Belgian attacksBrussels Zaventem airport closed but Ryanair flights to Charleroi running with delaysTue Mar 22 2016 - 18:58
Irish in Brussels: They were screaming ‘There’s a bomb’Luke Mac an Bháird from Ballinasloe arrived in airport minutes before bomb went offTue Mar 22 2016 - 18:08
Brussels attacks: Irish witness describes ‘mass confusion’ at metro stationHeavy military presence in aftermath of fatal Maelbeek explosion: ‘People started to run’Tue Mar 22 2016 - 13:18
Lucky 13: ways to find the best-value airfaresTravelling light, using specialist websites and apps, and booking with different airlines to and from your destination: these are just some of the ways you can fly for lessMon Mar 21 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch queries: Tesco defends hot chocolate price hikePlus: You can blame the EU for the ban on baby formula promotionsMon Mar 21 2016 - 01:00
Doctor warns on emergency care cover in private hospitalsDr Stephen Frohlich says fewer ICU beds in public system contributing to lives at riskMon Mar 21 2016 - 01:00
‘We would have taken out a bank loan to pay the bill... A man’s life was at stake’Blackrock Clinic was the only hospital that had a bed for desperately ill manMon Mar 21 2016 - 01:00
St Patrick’s Day: No place like no home for returning emigrantsEmigration’s tide is slow turning, as the stories of three homecomers showThu Mar 17 2016 - 01:00
‘Lancet’ study reveals conclusive benefits of getting on your bikePeople who cycle or walk to work have significantly less fat, major study showsWed Mar 16 2016 - 22:04
Dunnes Stores looks set to overtake Tesco in grocery marketSuperValu solidified its position at the top of the pile with Dunnes close to pushing Tesco into third placeMon Mar 14 2016 - 16:02
Pricewatch product reviews: Irish fudgeIrish confectionery for the week that’s in itMon Mar 14 2016 - 09:29
Pricewatch queries: Watch out for Lidl’s television ‘waiver’Plus: another tale of Virgin woeMon Mar 14 2016 - 09:28
Pricewatch: The heat is on – but most of it is escapingHomeowners can find out if their energy spend is going out the window, thanks to a project in Dublin that is making easy-to-use kits available to borrowMon Mar 14 2016 - 06:00
More motor insurance price hikes on the wayMotorists will pay more due to the demise of Setanta and the cost of fraudulent claimsMon Mar 14 2016 - 01:00
Q&A: Vulture funds and why they can act with virtual impunityUp to 90,000 Irish loans are now owned by foreign investment fundsMon Mar 14 2016 - 01:00
Irish retailers cash in on Easter Rising centenarySpecial ‘1916’ fridge magnets and Proclamation jerseys among items on offerSat Mar 12 2016 - 01:00
Central Bank to force health insurers to do more for switchersMove comes on the back of research showing that switching rates are very low in the RepublicFri Mar 11 2016 - 16:53
Q&A: Au pairs and the thorny problem of childcareWhat should parents who employ them do? Treat them well, they care for your childrenWed Mar 09 2016 - 18:43
Pricewatch: The external threats that could send the Irish economy reelingThe economy might be slowly recovering but we remain ever-vulnerable to external shocks, from Brexit and a Chinese slump to rises in oil prices and interest ratesMon Mar 07 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch queries: A bill of €1,800 for a supposedly free TV packageCustomer told by Virgin Media ‘it is basically her word against theirs’Mon Mar 07 2016 - 01:00
Irish spent more on Valentine’s Day flowers, report saysVisa survey shows significant rise in consumer spending in February on last yearMon Mar 07 2016 - 00:10
Q&A: What’s going on with Irish Water?Election result puts utility’s future in doubt and raises questions about payment of billsThu Mar 03 2016 - 01:00
Leap day baby Oliver must wait four years for first birthdayParents Darina McGrath and Mark Wynne barely made it to hospital for deliveryMon Feb 29 2016 - 18:48
Consumer queries: The self-raising prices of gluten-free flourPlus: a fight to get an iPad fixedMon Feb 29 2016 - 13:55
Ads for e-cigarettes and gambling will be subject to new rulesNew code from advertising standards body to come into force on TuesdayMon Feb 29 2016 - 13:27
Pricewatch: How Ireland falls down on FairtradeBig retail chains in Ireland lag well behind United Kingdom counterparts in pushing the productsMon Feb 29 2016 - 01:00
Dublin Fingal results: Former Fine Gael minister James Reilly loses seatLabour’s Brendan Ryan, Fine Gael’s Alan Farrell, and Sinn Féin’s Louise O’Reilly are electedSun Feb 28 2016 - 15:27
Travel: Escape to EspañaWith war and conflict affecting some popular tourist haunts this summer, more people are returning to old reliables such as Spain. Conor Pope finds 10 of the more offbeat – and affordable – destinationsSat Feb 27 2016 - 12:30
Travel insurance: Peace of mind and whether to buy or notIf worried about crime, repatriation costs or cancellation, then cover could be the answerMon Feb 22 2016 - 05:00
Consumer queries: ‘Greedy’ mark-up on generic drugPlus: Vodafone Red Roaming user caught unawaresMon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
‘Boxer’ Moran has the aura of a champion among Athlone fansIndependent Alliance hopeful has a loyal base and is ready for the fight in Friday’s electionMon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
Ballot capers: A sideways glance at Election 2016Burton is up with the lark, Kenny is now on instagram while the Healy-Raes astonishSat Feb 20 2016 - 01:00
Consumer spending nears boom-time peak, says reportMarket evaluation predicts spending will continue to grow ‘for the foreseeable future’Tue Feb 16 2016 - 20:46
The fightback against food wasteAbout 10% of Irish people suffer from food poverty yet a million tons of food are thrown out each year in IrelandMon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
Consumer queries: The Aer Lingus refund runaroundPlus: a disputed fine for ‘fare evasion’Mon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
Terrorist attacks lead sunseekers to change their plansHolidaymakers abandon Tunisia, Egypt and Turkey in favour of SpainSat Feb 13 2016 - 01:00
DoneDeal to scalp touts with price cap on Springsteen ticketsOnline marketplace to prevent sale of prized tickets when price tops 30% of face valueFri Feb 12 2016 - 19:29
Home rental costs rose by average 9% last yearDaft.ie quarterly report shows average annual rent increase was close to €1,000Tue Feb 09 2016 - 01:00
Regency Hotel shooting: ‘Get down... gunmen in the lobby’Staff member who made emergency call describes terror as gunmen attack hotelMon Feb 08 2016 - 08:30
Is it ever wise to lend money to a friend?FRIENDSHIP WEEK: Shakespeare wrote ‘neither a borrower nor a lender be’, but was he being a bit dogmatic?Mon Feb 08 2016 - 05:00
Irish consumers back spending with holiday sales up 40%Visa report shows spending up on holidays, nights out and new cars helped by higher payMon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
Consumer queries: Why have I been refused a car loan?Plus: Problem setting up Tesco direct debitMon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
