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Irish in Brussels:  They were screaming ‘There’s a bomb’

Irish in Brussels: They were screaming ‘There’s a bomb’

Luke Mac an Bháird from Ballinasloe arrived in airport minutes before bomb went off

Tue Mar 22 2016 - 18:08
Brussels attacks: Irish witness describes ‘mass confusion’ at metro station

Brussels attacks: Irish witness describes ‘mass confusion’ at metro station

Heavy 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 airfares

Lucky 13: ways to find the best-value airfares

Travelling 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 less

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 06:00
Doctor warns on emergency care cover in private hospitals

Doctor warns on emergency care cover in private hospitals

Dr Stephen Frohlich says fewer ICU beds in public system contributing to lives at risk

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 01:00
‘We would have taken out a bank loan to pay the bill... A man’s life was at stake’

‘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 man

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 01:00
Pricewatch queries: Tesco defends hot chocolate price hike

Pricewatch queries: Tesco defends hot chocolate price hike

Plus: You can blame the EU for the ban on baby formula promotions

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 01:00
St Patrick’s Day: No place like no home for returning emigrants

St Patrick’s Day: No place like no home for returning emigrants

Emigration’s tide is slow turning, as the stories of three homecomers show

Thu Mar 17 2016 - 01:00
‘Lancet’ study reveals  conclusive benefits of getting  on your bike

‘Lancet’ study reveals conclusive benefits of getting on your bike

People who cycle or walk to work have significantly less fat, major study shows

Wed Mar 16 2016 - 22:04
Dunnes Stores looks set to overtake Tesco in  grocery market

Dunnes Stores looks set to overtake Tesco in grocery market

SuperValu solidified its position at the top of the pile with Dunnes close to pushing Tesco into third place

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 16:02
Pricewatch product reviews: Irish fudge

Pricewatch product reviews: Irish fudge

Irish confectionery for the week that’s in it

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 09:29
Pricewatch queries: Watch out for Lidl’s television ‘waiver’

Pricewatch queries: Watch out for Lidl’s television ‘waiver’

Plus: another tale of Virgin woe

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 09:28
Pricewatch: The heat is on – but  most of it is escaping

Pricewatch: The heat is on – but most of it is escaping

Homeowners 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 borrow

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 06:00
Q&A: Vulture funds and why they can act with virtual impunity

Q&A: Vulture funds and why they can act with virtual impunity

Up to 90,000 Irish loans are now owned by foreign investment funds

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 01:00
More motor insurance price hikes on the way

More motor insurance price hikes on the way

Motorists will pay more due to the demise of Setanta and the cost of fraudulent claims

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 01:00
Irish retailers cash in on  Easter Rising centenary

Irish retailers cash in on Easter Rising centenary

Special ‘1916’ fridge magnets and Proclamation jerseys among items on offer

Sat Mar 12 2016 - 01:00
Central Bank to force health insurers to do more for switchers

Central Bank to force health insurers to do more for switchers

Move comes on the back of research showing that switching rates are very low in the Republic

Fri Mar 11 2016 - 16:53
Q&A: Au pairs and the thorny problem of childcare

Q&A: Au pairs and the thorny problem of childcare

What should parents who employ them do? Treat them well, they care for your children

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 18:43
Pricewatch: The external threats that could send the Irish economy reeling

Pricewatch: The external threats that could send the Irish economy reeling

The 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 rates

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch queries: A bill of €1,800 for a supposedly free TV package

Pricewatch queries: A bill of €1,800 for a supposedly free TV package

Customer told by Virgin Media ‘it is basically her word against theirs’

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 01:00
Pricewatch product reviews: Garden pruners

Pricewatch product reviews: Garden pruners

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 01:00
Irish  spent more on Valentine’s Day flowers, report says

Irish spent more on Valentine’s Day flowers, report says

Visa survey shows significant rise in consumer spending in February on last year

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 00:10
Q&A: What’s going on with Irish Water?

Q&A: What’s going on with Irish Water?

Election result puts utility’s future in doubt and raises questions about payment of bills

Thu Mar 03 2016 - 01:00
Leap day baby Oliver must wait four years for first birthday

Leap day baby Oliver must wait four years for first birthday

Parents Darina McGrath and Mark Wynne barely made it to hospital for delivery

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 18:48
Product reviews: Cheddar cheese

Product reviews: Cheddar cheese

Four cheeses put to the test

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 16:27
Consumer queries: The self-raising prices of gluten-free flour

Consumer queries: The self-raising prices of gluten-free flour

Plus: a fight to get an iPad fixed

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 13:55
Ads for e-cigarettes and gambling will be subject to new rules

Ads for e-cigarettes and gambling will be subject to new rules

New code from advertising standards body to come into force on Tuesday

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 13:27
Profile: Alan Farrell (FG)

Profile: Alan Farrell (FG)

Dublin Fingal: Third TD elected of five

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 11:12
Profile: Louise O’Reilly (SF)

Profile: Louise O’Reilly (SF)

Dublin Fingal: Fifth TD elected of five

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 11:10
Pricewatch: How Ireland falls  down on Fairtrade

Pricewatch: How Ireland falls down on Fairtrade

Big retail chains in Ireland lag well behind United Kingdom counterparts in pushing the products

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 01:00
Profile: Darragh O’Brien (FF)

Profile: Darragh O’Brien (FF)

Dublin Fingal: First TD elected of five

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 16:35
Dublin Fingal results: Former Fine Gael minister James Reilly loses seat

Dublin Fingal results: Former Fine Gael minister James Reilly loses seat

Labour’s Brendan Ryan, Fine Gael’s Alan Farrell, and Sinn Féin’s Louise O’Reilly are elected

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 15:27
Travel: Escape to España

Travel: Escape to España

With 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 – destinations

Sat Feb 27 2016 - 12:30
Travel insurance:  Peace of mind and whether to buy or not

Travel insurance: Peace of mind and whether to buy or not

If worried about crime, repatriation costs or cancellation, then cover could be the answer

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 05:00
Consumer queries: ‘Greedy’ mark-up on generic drug

Consumer queries: ‘Greedy’ mark-up on generic drug

Plus: Vodafone Red Roaming user caught unawares

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
‘Boxer’ Moran has the aura of a champion among  Athlone fans

‘Boxer’ Moran has the aura of a champion among Athlone fans

Independent Alliance hopeful has a loyal base and is ready for the fight in Friday’s election

Mon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
Ballot capers: A sideways glance at Election 2016

Ballot capers: A sideways glance at Election 2016

Burton is up with the lark, Kenny is now on instagram while the Healy-Raes astonish

Sat Feb 20 2016 - 01:00
Consumer spending nears boom-time peak, says report

Consumer spending nears boom-time peak, says report

Market evaluation predicts spending will continue to grow ‘for the foreseeable future’

Tue Feb 16 2016 - 20:46
The fightback against food waste

The fightback against food waste

About 10% of Irish people suffer from food poverty yet a million tons of food are thrown out each year in Ireland

Mon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
Consumer queries: The Aer Lingus refund runaround

Consumer queries: The Aer Lingus refund runaround

Plus: a disputed fine for ‘fare evasion’

Mon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
Terrorist attacks lead sunseekers to change their plans

Terrorist attacks lead sunseekers to change their plans

Holidaymakers abandon Tunisia, Egypt and Turkey in favour of Spain

Sat Feb 13 2016 - 01:00
DoneDeal to scalp touts with price cap on Springsteen tickets

DoneDeal to scalp touts with price cap on Springsteen tickets

Online marketplace to prevent sale of prized tickets when price tops 30% of face value

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 19:29
Home rental costs rose by average 9% last year

Home rental costs rose by average 9% last year

Daft.ie quarterly report shows average annual rent increase was close to €1,000

Tue Feb 09 2016 - 01:00
Regency Hotel shooting: ‘Get down... gunmen in the lobby’

Regency Hotel shooting: ‘Get down... gunmen in the lobby’

Staff member who made emergency call describes terror as gunmen attack hotel

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 08:30
Is it ever wise to lend money to a friend?

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
Consumer queries: Why have I been refused a car loan?

Consumer queries: Why have I been refused a car loan?

Plus: Problem setting up Tesco direct debit

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
Irish consumers  back spending with holiday sales up 40%

Irish consumers back spending with holiday sales up 40%

Visa report shows spending up on holidays, nights out and new cars helped by higher pay

Mon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
‘The last thing the property market needs is more uncertainty’

‘The last thing the property market needs is more uncertainty’

A year ago the Central Bank of Ireland announced new mortgage restrictions. How have the rules affected the property market – and will they change again?

Sat Feb 06 2016 - 05:00
Mortgage charity warns of repossession wave if ECB raises rates

Mortgage charity warns of repossession wave if ECB raises rates

The Phoenix Project also accuses the Government over the mortgage arrears crisis

Wed Feb 03 2016 - 01:01
You won €66m in  EuroMillions? Here’s what it could get you

You won €66m in EuroMillions? Here’s what it could get you

Why not visit space with 289 friends? There are worse ways to spend money

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 17:23
‘Magical rainbow clouds’ light up Ireland’s skies

‘Magical rainbow clouds’ light up Ireland’s skies

Disappointingly non-magical explanation behind nacreous clouds, says Met Éireann

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 10:52
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