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I’m paying twice for my eir service - when is this circus going to be resolved?

I’m paying twice for my eir service - when is this circus going to be resolved?

Pricewatch: effectively a customer was paying eir twice – once for his old service and once for his new one

Mon Jul 03 2023 - 05:30
Aldi and Tesco follow Lidl in dropping the price of own-brand milk products by 10 cents

Aldi and Tesco follow Lidl in dropping the price of own-brand milk products by 10 cents

Lidl ‘is very conscious of the cost of living challenges’ facing customers, says chief executive

Sat Jul 01 2023 - 15:17
Glamping and camping in Ireland: From high-end to rough and ready, here are 40 great spots

Glamping and camping in Ireland: From high-end to rough and ready, here are 40 great spots

From luxury yurts and woodland pods to family-friendly beachfront campsites and wild spots to pitch your tent, there’s something to suit everyone, and every budget

Sat Jul 01 2023 - 06:00
Bank of Ireland  to open branches on Saturday over tech glitch as services ‘return to normal’

Bank of Ireland to open branches on Saturday over tech glitch as services ‘return to normal’

Customers furious as technical outage cuts people off from finances and banking details for much of Friday

Fri Jun 30 2023 - 20:02
Lidl cuts the price of milk for the second time in two months

Lidl cuts the price of milk for the second time in two months

Retailer knocks another 10 cent off the price of two-litre own-brand staple

Fri Jun 30 2023 - 19:19
RTÉ pay crisis: Donnelly raises prospect of Garda involvement as fresh hearings set for next week

RTÉ pay crisis: Donnelly raises prospect of Garda involvement as fresh hearings set for next week

Center Parcs announces it will not continue €295,000 sponsorship deal for The Ryan Tubridy Show in another blow for RTÉ

Fri Jun 30 2023 - 18:22
Contactless transactions soar but EU moves to safeguard cash

Contactless transactions soar but EU moves to safeguard cash

Bloc eyes legal framework for digital euro and support for physical payments as BPFI data show 3m contactless transactions daily

Thu Jun 29 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ executives grilled for four hours at Oireachtas committee: As it happened

RTÉ executives grilled for four hours at Oireachtas committee: As it happened

Top executives and board members from national broadcaster spent more than four hours being grilled by Oireachtas committee

Wed Jun 28 2023 - 19:12
RTÉ pay controversy: how the day unfolded, as broadcaster issues key statement

RTÉ pay controversy: how the day unfolded, as broadcaster issues key statement

No finding of wrongdoing on the part of Ryan Tubridy who was not aware of the credit note provided by RTÉ to commercial partner

Tue Jun 27 2023 - 19:31
Third-level students living away from home face €14,000-plus in annual costs

Third-level students living away from home face €14,000-plus in annual costs

Rent accounts for largest proportion of €1,566 that students can expect to pay out each month, TU Dublin report says

Tue Jun 27 2023 - 17:05
RTÉ pay crisis: Day of drama as Dee Forbes resigns while Claire Byrne and other presenters reveal salaries

RTÉ pay crisis: Day of drama as Dee Forbes resigns while Claire Byrne and other presenters reveal salaries

Controversy stemming from secret payments to Ryan Tubridy appears to be worsening as week of hearings dawns

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 18:52
Irish supermarket inflation falls to lowest level this year at 15.8%

Irish supermarket inflation falls to lowest level this year at 15.8%

Inflation rates ‘still much higher than we have previously seen’, retail analyst says

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 17:45
RTÉ crisis: Board statement coming; Forbes gone; O’Callaghan, Byrne, Duffy outline salaries

RTÉ crisis: Board statement coming; Forbes gone; O’Callaghan, Byrne, Duffy outline salaries

Former director general resigns as reverberations from Ryan Tubridy’s secret payments continue to shake broadcaster

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 17:36
‘I suddenly felt this cold fear wash over me’ - how a tech-savvy writer and broadcaster was scammed

‘I suddenly felt this cold fear wash over me’ - how a tech-savvy writer and broadcaster was scammed

Pricewatch: Fionn Davenport’s experience of being scammed has left him feeling exposed and vulnerable

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 12:00
Tubridy payments crisis: Catherine Martin orders full  review of RTÉ's governance and culture

Tubridy payments crisis: Catherine Martin orders full review of RTÉ's governance and culture

Minister cannot say who signed off on hidden payments to presenter

Sat Jun 24 2023 - 18:10
Tubridy pay: Taoiseach ‘concerned’ about undisclosed payments as presenter apologises ‘unreservedly’

Tubridy pay: Taoiseach ‘concerned’ about undisclosed payments as presenter apologises ‘unreservedly’

RTÉ interim deputy director general Adrian Lynch says Tubridy will not return to radio show duties next week for ‘editorial reasons’

Fri Jun 23 2023 - 22:22
Do I need travel insurance for my holidays or is it a waste of money?

Do I need travel insurance for my holidays or is it a waste of money?

Travel cover for going abroad might not cost much but it could save a whole lot of heartache

Fri Jun 23 2023 - 11:26
Titanic submersible: ‘We don’t know what the noises are, frankly’ - US coast guard issues update on search

Titanic submersible: ‘We don’t know what the noises are, frankly’ - US coast guard issues update on search

Missing submarine, which disappeared on Sunday while on a dive to wreck of ocean liner with five people onboard, is ‘fundamentally dangerous’, says retired admiral

Wed Jun 21 2023 - 21:38
‘Funnel clouds’ could become more extreme with climate change

‘Funnel clouds’ could become more extreme with climate change

Tornado-like clouds seen recently are ‘relatively common’ but could become more of a feature across Ireland

Wed Jun 21 2023 - 19:26
Customer care and the public service: ‘Libraries must be up there with the best’

Customer care and the public service: ‘Libraries must be up there with the best’

Your views on your experiences trying to get help from various parts of the public sector

Mon Jun 19 2023 - 12:00
NCT good, RTÉ bad: The best and worst customer service from the public sector

NCT good, RTÉ bad: The best and worst customer service from the public sector

Pricewatch: Whether it’s the Passport Office, the NCT or the HSE, everyone has their own story

Mon Jun 19 2023 - 06:00
Proposals to fight ‘blight’ of scam calls and texts could save €1.5 billion by 2030, watchdog says

Proposals to fight ‘blight’ of scam calls and texts could save €1.5 billion by 2030, watchdog says

Scale of scams outlined by ComReg as it opens up new proposals for consultation

Sat Jun 17 2023 - 09:56
‘I am so lucky I wasn’t there’: Lightning hits woman’s Leitrim home for second time

‘I am so lucky I wasn’t there’: Lightning hits woman’s Leitrim home for second time

Nollaig McGreevy says she feels both unfortunate and very lucky after lightning hit her Co Leitrim home for the second time

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 19:00
Greyhound and Panda set to increase bin charges

Greyhound and Panda set to increase bin charges

The waste collection company says it is imposing the price increases as a result of its rising costs

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 04:00
Homeowner’s mortgage jumps from €765 to €1,089 after ECB rate rise

Homeowner’s mortgage jumps from €765 to €1,089 after ECB rate rise

Consequence of rising rate means ‘only way I can afford it is by taking on longer hours at work’

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 03:55
Further ECB interest rate increase will heap pressure on borrowers

Further ECB interest rate increase will heap pressure on borrowers

More financial pain coming as ECB president Christine Lagarde all but confirmed another rate hike next month

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 01:00
ECB tightens squeeze on mortgage holders with further 0.25% rate hike

ECB tightens squeeze on mortgage holders with further 0.25% rate hike

Frankfurt’s latest increase is being viewed by markets as the penultimate increase in the current sequence

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 13:15
Cost of basics required to ‘live with dignity’ jumped last year, research suggests

Cost of basics required to ‘live with dignity’ jumped last year, research suggests

Double-digit price increases for minimum basket largely driven by energy and food price increases

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 12:16
Few mortgage holders to be spared pain as ECB set to increase interest rates again

Few mortgage holders to be spared pain as ECB set to increase interest rates again

First time buyers worse off by more than €2,000 as Frankfurt-based rate-setters to increase borrowing costs for the eighth time in almost a year

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 08:55
Irish mortgage rates climbing but still low by EU standards

Irish mortgage rates climbing but still low by EU standards

Average rates currently 3.63 per cent according to Central Bank data but set to climb higher

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 12:24
Some burning questions and answers to help you make the most of summer

Some burning questions and answers to help you make the most of summer

Pricewatch: From the best suncreams and sunglasses to barbecues, cheap flights and hidden hotels, here’s how to have a good time at a reasonable price

Mon Jun 12 2023 - 12:00
Building that dream island home has just become more affordable. Or has it?

Building that dream island home has just become more affordable. Or has it?

Extra grants to renovate island properties barely offset the additional cost and complexity of remote projects

Mon Jun 12 2023 - 06:00
‘I’ve lost the feeling in my legs’: waiting for Harry Styles among the parents

‘I’ve lost the feeling in my legs’: waiting for Harry Styles among the parents

More used to David Bowie and Guns ‘n’ Roses, Ireland’s rockers return to Slane to chaperone the next generation

Sun Jun 11 2023 - 10:53
Almost 1,000 homes feeding electricity to national grid not getting paid

Almost 1,000 homes feeding electricity to national grid not getting paid

Some solar-powered homes are still on waiting list for smart meters

Sun Jun 11 2023 - 07:59
Tax on sugary drinks raised €32m and saw drop in sugar levels in many products

Tax on sugary drinks raised €32m and saw drop in sugar levels in many products

Policy is being assessed after initial indications show ‘positive impact’

Sat Jun 10 2023 - 16:28
‘Proud Clare man and proud Irishman’ Lord Inchiquin mourned at funeral service

‘Proud Clare man and proud Irishman’ Lord Inchiquin mourned at funeral service

18th Baron drew together O’Briens around the world and led first ‘clan gathering’ in 400 years

Sat Jun 10 2023 - 15:49
Thundery showers forecast to break dry spell, but temperatures continue to climb

Thundery showers forecast to break dry spell, but temperatures continue to climb

Today likely to be rather cloudy, with rain and showers scattered around country as day progresses

Sat Jun 10 2023 - 12:30
Supermarket price war: retailers to ‘come out fighting’ after Tesco’s pledge to cut more than 700 grocery items

Supermarket price war: retailers to ‘come out fighting’ after Tesco’s pledge to cut more than 700 grocery items

Move is likely to put pressure on other supermarket chains to follow suit, leading to significant savings for Irish consumers

Thu Jun 08 2023 - 08:19
More pain looms for mortgage holders as interest rate hikes set to continue

More pain looms for mortgage holders as interest rate hikes set to continue

Central Bank governor says two more rate rises likely to come soon, while rates are to stay high for longer than expected

Wed Jun 07 2023 - 18:30
Toll increases will hit commuters by close to €100 over a year, and five times more for hauliers

Toll increases will hit commuters by close to €100 over a year, and five times more for hauliers

Motoring group says M50 users will be especially aggrieved given delays people routinely experience on tolled route

Tue Jun 06 2023 - 17:59
Irish savers losing €120m a month as banks fail to raise deposit interest rates, analysts warn

Irish savers losing €120m a month as banks fail to raise deposit interest rates, analysts warn

ECB has upped key deposit rate to 3.25% over the past year, but there has been no comparable increase in rates in Ireland

Tue Jun 06 2023 - 07:00
A €10,000 Revolut scam: He had an Irish accent and said his name was Andrew

A €10,000 Revolut scam: He had an Irish accent and said his name was Andrew

Pricewatch: Clicking on eFlow text after multiple trips through tolls costs man €2,400

Mon Jun 05 2023 - 06:00
Jump into summer: 50 great days out around Ireland for all the family

Jump into summer: 50 great days out around Ireland for all the family

There’s something to suit all ages, interests, locations and budgets in our ultimate guide to keeping the whole family entertained this summer

Sat Jun 03 2023 - 05:00
Man due in court in connection with Dundalk death

Man due in court in connection with Dundalk death

Man (20s) to appear before special sitting of district court in Louth over death of Catherine Henry (62)

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 21:07
President Higgins condemns Brazil’s Amazon law as threat to democracy and planet

President Higgins condemns Brazil’s Amazon law as threat to democracy and planet

New laws will limit rights of indigenous peoples and open up areas to mining, farming and deforestation

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 17:59
Inside Met Éireann: ‘Ireland will see things we have never seen before as climate changes’

Inside Met Éireann: ‘Ireland will see things we have never seen before as climate changes’

The Irish Times spends time at forecaster’s Dublin office and finds the biggest challenge staff face is whether or not to issue a weather warning

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 13:00
‘We really didn’t have a clue what we were doing’: Evelyn Cusack retires after 40 years with Met Éireann

‘We really didn’t have a clue what we were doing’: Evelyn Cusack retires after 40 years with Met Éireann

Presenter reflects on how her world of work has been transformed since she started back in 1981

Thu Jun 01 2023 - 00:00
Fuel prices to rise by up to 6c a litre from midnight as Tánaiste says supports cannot last ‘forever’

Fuel prices to rise by up to 6c a litre from midnight as Tánaiste says supports cannot last ‘forever’

Supports introduced following outbreak of war in Ukraine to be wound back

Wed May 31 2023 - 15:13
Census 2022 results: fewer Catholics, more home-working, a larger older population - what the data shows

Census 2022 results: fewer Catholics, more home-working, a larger older population - what the data shows

Highest increase in the population in the Irish State was seen in the over 70s

Tue May 30 2023 - 18:20
Grocery prices stay high despite price cut in small number of staples

Grocery prices stay high despite price cut in small number of staples

New figures from Kantar put grocery price inflation at 16.5%, just 0.1% lower than last month

Mon May 29 2023 - 12:56
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