‘I thought it would be jammers’: St Stephen’s Day sales get off to a leisurely start in Dublin
With five minutes to go before opening, a queue suddenly formed outside Brown Thomas, with menswear proving the most popular
How to get the best out of the St Stephen’s Day sales - even if they’re not what they used to be
The absence of headline items selling at massive discounts might be a reflection of the changing face of discounting in Ireland
Only 5% of people ask for a receipt to return unwanted Christmas presents
Four in 10 consumers never include a gift receipt when giving presents, survey finds
Emotional reunions at Dublin Airport: ‘He hasn’t had Christmas at home in seven years’
Among people greeted at arrivals hall on Monday was woman who witnessed Bondi Beach attack
When things go right: Happy Christmas stories of the best of customer care
The local retailers and multinationals alike who go above and beyond to keep shoppers happy
Thousands celebrate ‘magical’ winter solstice sunrise at Newgrange ancient tomb
Around 2,000 people gather to mark astronomical phenomenon as darkness of the longest night lifted
Man arrested in connection with death in Kilgarvan in July
Gardaí are preparing a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions
Lengthy delays on M1 motorway caused by five-vehicle collision
Woman (80s) treated for serious injuries after incident that forced total northbound closure
IVF centre receives advertising complaint for claims of ‘20,000 babies born’
‘Luck of the Irish’ betting catchline criticism upheld by advertising watchdog in latest complaint report
National Lottery accused of using cartoons that appeal to children in online marketing
Research papers suggest lotto watchdog routinely downplays problematic gambling associated with games
Six weeks between pay-days ... here’s how to stretch your money in January
There are ways to make the first month of the year slightly less miserable – just follow these helpful tips
Text message scams by far the most common route for online fraudsters, AIB says
Think before you act, bank warns as scammers prey on busy people in the run-up to Christmas
Toy story: 15 fads of Christmases past
From Raggedy Ann Dolls to Tamagotchis, toy fads have certainly evolved
Paul Mescal and Jacob Elordi look great with a man bag. But can Conor Pope pull one off?
Is the man bag for function, fashion or just to flash wealth?
‘Death trap’: After dodging dodgy car, reader seeks to save others
Buyer told to ‘run a mile’ after mechanic uncovers problems with second-hand car that had passed NCT