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Pricewatch: Have you been paying a standing order you had no idea about?

Pricewatch: Have you been paying a standing order you had no idea about?

Reader has been charged by company that no longer exists since 1983

Mon Jul 26 2021 - 06:00
Pricewatch: The long-haul quest for a Ryanair refund

Pricewatch: The long-haul quest for a Ryanair refund

Airline says woman booked through ‘unauthorised agent’ but refund now on way

Mon Jul 26 2021 - 00:00
Will the tendency to shop local outlast the pandemic?

Will the tendency to shop local outlast the pandemic?

We asked if people were prepared to pay more to shop local and if they would continue to

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 06:00
Small businesses benefit as shoppers ‘look local’

Small businesses benefit as shoppers ‘look local’

Big uptake of grants which enable small businesses to set up an online presence

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 06:00
Aer Lingus passengers could be hit by €35 charge for carry-on baggage

Aer Lingus passengers could be hit by €35 charge for carry-on baggage

Gate fee among airline’s new luggage charges for all bookings, no matter when they were made

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 02:00
Conscience consumerism one of few silver linings to Covid pandemic

Conscience consumerism one of few silver linings to Covid pandemic

Pricewatch: Pandemic has seen people look for locally-produced items, survey shows

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 00:00
Mary Portas: ‘I had no idea consumerism was killing the planet’

Mary Portas: ‘I had no idea consumerism was killing the planet’

The former ‘queen of shops’ says people ‘have been shown the wrong ideas on how to live’

Sun Jul 18 2021 - 06:00
New EU system set to boost Irish air passenger numbers from Monday

New EU system set to boost Irish air passenger numbers from Monday

Those vaccinated fully or recovered from Covid will be able to travel to EU destinations without restrictions with a Digital Covid Certificate

Sat Jul 17 2021 - 01:00
Same-sex couples share household chores more equitably, CSO finds

Same-sex couples share household chores more equitably, CSO finds

Women in opposite sex couples are more likely to do more of the household chores

Fri Jul 16 2021 - 15:06
Pandemic may have fuelled higher rent increases outside Dublin

Pandemic may have fuelled higher rent increases outside Dublin

Increase in remote working appears to have had knock-on effect

Wed Jul 14 2021 - 17:34
Half of Ireland's tenants spend more than 30% of pay on rent, research shows

Half of Ireland's tenants spend more than 30% of pay on rent, research shows

Twelve per cent spend more than half of take-home income on rent, RTB survey finds

Wed Jul 14 2021 - 00:01
Who you gonna call? Your bumper guide to consumer rights

Who you gonna call? Your bumper guide to consumer rights

Pricewatch: It’s important to know what you’re entitled to – and what you may not be

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 00:00
Go big or go home: Luxury breaks around Ireland

Go big or go home: Luxury breaks around Ireland

You don't need to go abroad to have a blow-out trip for honeymoon or big celebration

Sun Jul 11 2021 - 06:00
Givan and O’Neill mark Battle of the Somme anniversary in Dublin

Givan and O’Neill mark Battle of the Somme anniversary in Dublin

‘A privilege to lay a wreath on behalf of the people of Northern Ireland’ – First Minister

Sat Jul 10 2021 - 17:32
Plans to allow under-18s dine indoors welcomed as workable solution

Plans to allow under-18s dine indoors welcomed as workable solution

Fully vaccinated adults will have to accompany under-18s in move yet to be given green light

Sat Jul 10 2021 - 15:51
Q&A: Does the new digital Covid cert mean I can finally go on holiday?

Q&A: Does the new digital Covid cert mean I can finally go on holiday?

The new cert launches next Monday. What does it mean for travel?

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 10:00
Small changes, big decisions: The new breed of sustainable grocers

Small changes, big decisions: The new breed of sustainable grocers

Running a zero-waste food business is hard work, but for these entrepreneurs it’s worth it

Mon Jul 05 2021 - 00:00
Pricewatch: Sell your furniture back to Ikea

Pricewatch: Sell your furniture back to Ikea

Sustainability is key to buyers and sellers and Swedish giant wants to cut landfill

Mon Jul 05 2021 - 00:00
What is happening with the plague of scam phone calls?

What is happening with the plague of scam phone calls?

Is your phone abuzz with scam calls? You are not alone, and it is getting worse

Sat Jul 03 2021 - 01:00
Airlines failed passenger obligations at pandemic outset, EU auditors find

Airlines failed passenger obligations at pandemic outset, EU auditors find

Issue accounted for two-thirds of complaints handled by Irish watchdog unit last year

Wed Jun 30 2021 - 21:08
Fury and backlash: Hospitality industry angry as Covid reopening plans shelved

Fury and backlash: Hospitality industry angry as Covid reopening plans shelved

Restaurants and pubs have no indicative date for return of customers inside premises

Wed Jun 30 2021 - 07:37
Indoor dining Q&A: What exactly is being delayed and when will it reopen?

Indoor dining Q&A: What exactly is being delayed and when will it reopen?

Concern about spread of Delta variant derails plan to reopen indoor pubs, resturants

Tue Jun 29 2021 - 15:03
Restaurants association says reopening plan is anti-democratic

Restaurants association says reopening plan is anti-democratic

Industry strongly criticises proposal to limit access to fully vaccinated customers

Tue Jun 29 2021 - 14:01
Game loading: Tourism chiefs digital collaboration shows Ireland to the world

Game loading: Tourism chiefs digital collaboration shows Ireland to the world

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla expansion set in Viking Ireland aims to bring visitors to country

Mon Jun 28 2021 - 16:26
In The News: Can the EU do anything about Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ law?

In The News: Can the EU do anything about Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ law?

Does the call for Hungary to consider its position in the Union have any teeth?

Mon Jun 28 2021 - 06:30
Air travel and Covid: three problems from readers

Air travel and Covid: three problems from readers

Issues include a passenger locator form headache, rowdy passengers and no mask wearing

Mon Jun 28 2021 - 00:00
Communication issues: Pricewatch readers’ complaints about Eir

Communication issues: Pricewatch readers’ complaints about Eir

People continue having trouble contacting the telecoms company and having issues resolved

Mon Jun 28 2021 - 00:00
Covid-19: Almost 4m vaccine doses administered as 443 more cases confirmed

Covid-19: Almost 4m vaccine doses administered as 443 more cases confirmed

Ireland ‘should not have been so lax on travel from the UK’, says public health expert

Sat Jun 26 2021 - 20:47
‘The rainbow equivalent of St Patrick’s Day’: Dublin celebrates Pride virtually

‘The rainbow equivalent of St Patrick’s Day’: Dublin celebrates Pride virtually

Parade is important symbol of community for organisers, no matter how small

Sat Jun 26 2021 - 20:01
‘It can open a lot of doors’: Naval Service embarks on recruitment drive

‘It can open a lot of doors’: Naval Service embarks on recruitment drive

Pop-up Dublin centre aims to speed up application process for 200 needed new recruits

Sat Jun 26 2021 - 18:43
Q&A: When can I travel abroad and what do I need?

Q&A: When can I travel abroad and what do I need?

Digital Covid Certs are due to be rolled out on July 19th, but there is a lot still up in the air

Thu Jun 24 2021 - 06:56
First Look: New five-acre eco-friendly garden centre and retail complex

First Look: New five-acre eco-friendly garden centre and retail complex

Solas Eco Garden Centre’s owners have modelled it on Amsterdam’s Pllek project

Wed Jun 23 2021 - 06:00
Amazon apologises for error affecting Irish customers

Amazon apologises for error affecting Irish customers

Buyers in Ireland availing of promotion required to pay both UK and Irish taxes

Tue Jun 22 2021 - 09:51
Drew Harris tells senior gardaí to apply ‘discretion’ in policing pubs and restaurants

Drew Harris tells senior gardaí to apply ‘discretion’ in policing pubs and restaurants

Licenced premises which are acting responsibly will not be penalised or shut down

Mon Jun 21 2021 - 18:27
Brennans Bread, Avonmore and Tayto: Ireland's top 100 brands

Brennans Bread, Avonmore and Tayto: Ireland's top 100 brands

Dettol moves up the list of favourite brands as hygiene becomes a national pastime

Mon Jun 21 2021 - 00:00
Center Parcs to invest extra €85m in Irish holiday village

Center Parcs to invest extra €85m in Irish holiday village

Holiday company says Longford expansion plan will add 200 lodges and create 250 permanent jobs

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 10:32
Supermarkets give helping hand to new brands and food producers

Supermarkets give helping hand to new brands and food producers

Special programmes get products like Ballymaloe Relish and Porterhouse craft beers onto the shelves

Mon Jun 14 2021 - 00:00
Q&A What’s next after the Stobart Air shutdown?

Q&A What’s next after the Stobart Air shutdown?

Aviation pioneer: ‘I do not agree there are a whole host of airlines out there waiting to go and do this’

Sun Jun 13 2021 - 18:40
In-store clothing spend up 1,440% in May amid race to physical shopping

In-store clothing spend up 1,440% in May amid race to physical shopping

Lockdown easing: May guidance resulted in big increases in spending on travel

Sun Jun 13 2021 - 18:02
Stobart Air: Industry warns it could take years for routes to return

Stobart Air: Industry warns it could take years for routes to return

Government more hopeful that another airline will take up Kerry, Donegal routes

Sun Jun 13 2021 - 14:44
Aer Lingus cancels summer flights to several European destinations

Aer Lingus cancels summer flights to several European destinations

Airline blames lack of demand and says those who have booked will be offered refunds

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 16:16
One in five second-hand car buyers make no checks, consumer watchdog finds

One in five second-hand car buyers make no checks, consumer watchdog finds

Pressures of Covid-19 and Brexit see Irish buyers taking risks on cars, warns CCPC

Wed Jun 09 2021 - 08:47
In The News podcast: Why is the DUP tearing itself apart?

In The News podcast: Why is the DUP tearing itself apart?

Conor Pope looks at the fallout from the savage end to Foster’s reign as DUP leader

Wed Jun 09 2021 - 06:32
WFH, shopping local, posh takeaways: which Covid changes are here to stay?

WFH, shopping local, posh takeaways: which Covid changes are here to stay?

Will queuing patiently, being nicer and improving the garden outlive the pandemic?

Mon Jun 07 2021 - 00:00
Covid-19 ruins holiday plans as the UK tightens its borders

Covid-19 ruins holiday plans as the UK tightens its borders

Business down 60% on the same week in 2019, say Irish travel agent

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 18:00
Ireland’s first pop-up glamping site offers adult-only weekends

Ireland’s first pop-up glamping site offers adult-only weekends

Wexford site with bell tents, food trucks and outdoor cinema will serve families mid-week

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 21:42
Warning over FluBot phone malware affecting Irish residents

Warning over FluBot phone malware affecting Irish residents

Spyware can leave Android phones dangerously compromised, NCSC warns

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 13:41
‘It’s been the longest winter’: Irish hoteliers emotional on first day of opening

‘It’s been the longest winter’: Irish hoteliers emotional on first day of opening

Hotels look forward to welcoming back guests as ‘people are craving a pampering’

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 08:41
‘Nothing going on for a long time’: Locals ready for Ashford Castle’s reopening

‘Nothing going on for a long time’: Locals ready for Ashford Castle’s reopening

From oyster producers to local boat operators, 150 days of enforced closure have bitten hard

Wed Jun 02 2021 - 01:06
Irish overseas travellers face significant extra expense of PCR tests

Irish overseas travellers face significant extra expense of PCR tests

At present Ireland favours negative PCR test over antigen test as prerequisite to travel

Tue Jun 01 2021 - 02:00
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