Dublin student wins European Young Scientists awardAdam Kelly (17) from Skerries has developed a tool that helps to develop super computersTue Sept 17 2019 - 13:05
‘The monthly bills kept arriving’ - difficulty in cancelling Eir contractPricewatch: Problem was resolved within days after we contacted companyMon Sept 16 2019 - 09:48
Couple fear ‘future has just vanished’ over small debtPricewatch: ‘€75 of missed payments had me on credit barred list for the next five years’Mon Sept 16 2019 - 09:48
Our Italian wedding was ruined by a cancelled Aer Lingus flightPricewatch: Journey home from Italy took members of wedding party 33 hoursMon Sept 16 2019 - 02:06
Mayo farm schools Chinese students in the ways of the WestGroup of children taught to play bodhrán, cut turf and dance jigs at Glen Keen FarmWed Sept 11 2019 - 08:43
Superquinn, Xtra-Vision and Roches Stores: The shops we loved so muchPricewatch: They may be gone, but the once household names are certainly not forgottenMon Sept 09 2019 - 02:06
Is this the final Brexit straw? Lyons Tea may disappear with no dealTaoiseach says ‘not all of the same brands’ will stay in shops - but which ones will go?Fri Sept 06 2019 - 10:54
Kitty, Róisín, Ciara and Brendan – a storm by any other nameMet Éireann overwhelmed by the huge response ‘to our public call for storm names’Fri Sept 06 2019 - 00:01
Irish people spend 4½ hours on their smartphones dailySocial media by far the most popular thing people use their phones for – ComReg reportThu Sept 05 2019 - 21:05
Toyota, Tesco, Lidl and Harvey Norman fall foul of advertising watchdogSeveral social media influencers also found to be in breach of authority’s codeThu Sept 05 2019 - 13:10
Beef talks aimed at resolving dispute to begin on MondayFG under ‘intense’ pressure to resolve issue and are at risk of losing rural seats in next electionThu Sept 05 2019 - 11:02
Brexit: Irish people most concerned about effect on peace, food and travelAffordable housing now people’s top priority for Government ahead of Brexit – surveyWed Sept 04 2019 - 02:00
Consumers warned of potential loss of rights in online purchases from UKPost-Brexit prices may spiral and customer rights may not be guaranteed, says watchdogTue Sept 03 2019 - 02:59
Boy (7) who died after being hit by road sweeper namedDublin mayor says driver ‘bereft’ after death of Devin Crosby Shepherd in BallymunMon Sept 02 2019 - 21:35
How to survive life in college without going completely brokePricewatch: Cook your meals, make lists and other tips to help you save moneyMon Sept 02 2019 - 02:06
First day at school for two sets of quadruplets in Offaly and Limerick‘To see them all going off now is just amazing. They are a real miracle,’ says Limerick mumFri Aug 30 2019 - 01:00
Charity appeals decision to refuse leave for drug injection centreMerchants Quay Ireland petitions An Bord Pleanála over plan for supervised facilityThu Aug 29 2019 - 20:29
All-Ireland final: Lord Mayor acts over blue bunting scarcityPaul McAuliffe deploys social media in appeal for advice on where colours can be boughtWed Aug 28 2019 - 19:02
Stamps of approval for Joe Schmidt and Johnny SextonTwo join select group who get the honour while alive and (in Sexton’s case) kickingWed Aug 28 2019 - 18:22
Consumers warned to act in advance of new online banking rulesBanking federation urges consumers to take simple measures to be ready for changesMon Aug 26 2019 - 05:30
British Airways: ‘I was left stranded and abandoned’Pricewatch: Your consumer queries answeredMon Aug 26 2019 - 00:00
‘It’s like a trip around the world’: Dublin festival celebrates a multicultural IrelandThis year’s Festival of Nations brings drums, dress and dancing to Mountjoy SquareSat Aug 24 2019 - 18:47
End of an era as landmark Warwick Hotel in Galway is demolishedSalthill venue hosted countless high-profile music acts in recent decadesFri Aug 23 2019 - 19:28
College living: the pitfalls of buying property for your childrenIs it possible for parents to buy a property near their children’s college and later sell it at a profit?Thu Aug 22 2019 - 06:00
Ryanair granted injunction preventing strike by Irish pilotsHowever airline loses in its court attempt to block strike by UK pilotsWed Aug 21 2019 - 11:27
Healthcare costs increasing at six times the rate of inflationReport finds soaring medical treatment costs likely to lead to higher insurance premiumsTue Aug 20 2019 - 05:30
Average monthly cost of renting Dublin home passes €2,000Daft.ie report author says lowering rents, increasing supply must be Government goalsTue Aug 20 2019 - 00:57
In the market for a low-price high-spec used car? Buy before BrexitImporting from the UK may become redundant in a no-deal Brexit so consumers must act fastMon Aug 19 2019 - 02:06
Man renewing car insurance lost ‘any trust I had in AA as a broker’An AA spokesman says the difference in two quotes is due to level of cover providedMon Aug 19 2019 - 00:00
Ryanair strike Q&A: What do I do if my flight is cancelled?Irish-based Ryanair pilots have voted to strike over two days later this monthThu Aug 15 2019 - 10:04
Travel bugs: When hunting for insurance delivers a pregnant pausePricewatch: Pregnancy cover and cancellation over a bereavement leave travellers fumingMon Aug 12 2019 - 02:06
Butcher boy: Conor Pope’s day behind the counter at FX Buckley‘There’ll be no pigs’ heads. Sure who would buy a pig’s head? And why would I need to touch it?’Sat Aug 10 2019 - 06:00
That new car smell and other consumer enigmasEver wondered how sun cream works or about the curious noise made by an ATM?Mon Aug 05 2019 - 02:06
Women can buy ‘weekly limit’ of alcohol for less than €5Alcohol Action Ireland calls for minimum pricing as drinks become ‘more affordable’Thu Aug 01 2019 - 02:25
Parents ‘stressed out and fed up’ with high back-to-school costsBarnardos says Government could make books free at primary level at ‘minuscule’ cost to education budgetThu Aug 01 2019 - 02:10
Heavy rain, lightning causes rail disruption and floodingIrish Rail services via Maynooth badly affected; National Gallery is evacuatedTue Jul 30 2019 - 21:17
Proposals for large co-living complex gets go ahead in Dun LaoghaireBartra Capital welcomes approval of plan which sees residents sharing communal living spaceTue Jul 30 2019 - 16:33
Little divides the three biggest supermarkets in the StateIn terms of market share, Dunnes Stores is the most popular supermarket in the StateMon Jul 29 2019 - 18:44
So-called influencers: how much influence do they actually have?Online interactions can be important for brands – but there are potential pitfallsMon Jul 29 2019 - 02:06
Hundreds of thousands not taking up PRSI dental, optical benefitsSurvey finds 725,000 eligible people have never made use of their entitlementsMon Jul 29 2019 - 00:01
Is there any comeback when a teen accidentally runs up a big mobile bill?A woman who signed up to a bill phone for her daughter takes issue with EirMon Jul 29 2019 - 00:00
Protesters urge end to State support over ‘horrors’ of greyhound racingActor Pauline McLynn calls for sport to be outlawed at Dublin demonstrationSun Jul 28 2019 - 11:17
Parents meet Hyde & Seek management after childcare exposéMother says she is taking her two children out of the creche after ‘Dickensian’ scenesSat Jul 27 2019 - 15:37
Bad tourists: What are the worst things Irish people do on holiday?‘I was arrested in LA for asking two door men if there was any craic in the night club’Fri Jul 26 2019 - 06:00
When things go wrong Ryanair staff hardest to find, says Which!Consumer group surveyed passengers on how European airlines dealt with complaintsFri Jul 26 2019 - 00:00
State downplays results of its own poll which found support for scrapping time changesDepartment defends decision, saying ‘we have to be careful with the online polls’Wed Jul 24 2019 - 13:58
When my daughter got her first phone she also got a long list of rulesGive Up Your Aul Screens: It’s too late for me but there’s hope for my childrenTue Jul 23 2019 - 06:00
Why is kitting out your children for school so expensive?Parents have spent over €20bn educating their young, despite free schoolingMon Jul 22 2019 - 06:00
Conor Pope gets a houseplant ‘jungalow’ to mind – it doesn’t end wellInstagram is groaning with greenery but keeping trendy plants alive isn’t easySat Jul 20 2019 - 06:00
Dutch airline KLM having week from hell following second PR gaffeCompany attracted negative press after saying it would tell breastfeeding mothers to cover upFri Jul 19 2019 - 12:46
