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Dutch airline KLM having week from hell following second PR gaffe

Dutch airline KLM having week from hell following second PR gaffe

Company attracted negative press after saying it would tell breastfeeding mothers to cover up

Fri Jul 19 2019 - 12:46
Google suspends advertising from ticket site Viagogo

Google suspends advertising from ticket site Viagogo

Search giant takes action against ticket reseller with headquarters in Limerick

Wed Jul 17 2019 - 20:04
Books: €220, Uniforms: €200 - parents say they cannot afford back to school costs

Books: €220, Uniforms: €200 - parents say they cannot afford back to school costs

About 78% finding costs a burden as financial hit reaches €1,399 per child at second level

Tue Jul 16 2019 - 11:19
Could a sunny St Swithin’s Day mean 40 days of warmth ahead?

Could a sunny St Swithin’s Day mean 40 days of warmth ahead?

The legend of St Swithin would suggest a fine summer but forecasters are not convinced

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 15:22
One in six mortgage holders are switching providers

One in six mortgage holders are switching providers

Banking sector report says more people switch than Central Bank figures suggest

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 08:13
Would you like to save €400 this year and every year? Here's how...

Would you like to save €400 this year and every year? Here's how...

Consumers wasting hundreds each year by not availing of cheaper rates at different companies

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 02:06
Just 468 public payphones left in Republic as demand continues to drop

Just 468 public payphones left in Republic as demand continues to drop

Most payphone calls are to domestic violence and homeless shelters, says ComReg

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 01:00
Car parks at Dublin Airport at capacity as holiday season peaks

Car parks at Dublin Airport at capacity as holiday season peaks

Busiest summer in airport’s history, with up to 20 per cent of cars parked from the North

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 01:00
Overcharging by Eir leads to loss of broadband for customer

Overcharging by Eir leads to loss of broadband for customer

Pricewatch: Six-month wait to have broadband connection restored

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 00:00
Trimble says daughter’s same-sex marriage ‘forced’ him to change view

Trimble says daughter’s same-sex marriage ‘forced’ him to change view

Former first minister of North David Trimble had voted against liberalising marriage rules

Sun Jul 14 2019 - 20:51
Cold front from Iceland coming with weather set to be wet this week

Cold front from Iceland coming with weather set to be wet this week

Sunday and Monday will be warm and sunny but Tuesday will bring wet conditions

Sun Jul 14 2019 - 16:27
Bord na Móna shelves lay-off plan for 70 staff at Longford plant

Bord na Móna shelves lay-off plan for 70 staff at Longford plant

Move relating to permanent workers comes after talks between unions and management

Fri Jul 12 2019 - 20:31
Number of patients waiting for appointments up 4,000 in a month

Number of patients waiting for appointments up 4,000 in a month

Another new record for outpatient waiting lists following industrial action in hospitals

Fri Jul 12 2019 - 19:23
Ireland has highest birth rate and lowest death rate in EU

Ireland has highest birth rate and lowest death rate in EU

Birth rate in 2018 was 12.5 per 1,000 and death rate was 6.4 per 1,000

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 22:36
Speak directly to the people of 2121 - census to have time capsule question

Speak directly to the people of 2121 - census to have time capsule question

Eight new questions will appear in the next census in 2021

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 14:24
National Gallery partly closed after light fixture falls

National Gallery partly closed after light fixture falls

Two wings of the Merrion Square building have been impacted by the incident

Tue Jul 09 2019 - 17:38
Exaggerated statements by insurers on ‘fraud’ not helpful, says Faughnan

Exaggerated statements by insurers on ‘fraud’ not helpful, says Faughnan

Faughnan speaking after TDs quiz industry chiefs about number of fraudulent claims

Tue Jul 09 2019 - 14:27
Gas and electricity customers not switching are losing cash

Gas and electricity customers not switching are losing cash

Failing to change supplier over last four years has cost consumers almost €1,700

Mon Jul 08 2019 - 16:06
How you can take on Ryanair and get your money back

How you can take on Ryanair and get your money back

Pricewatch: Refunds are hard to come by at holiday-time, as these experiences show

Mon Jul 08 2019 - 02:06
The mess and the stress of a house move? It's right up her street

The mess and the stress of a house move? It's right up her street

Having helped her parents to downsize, Arabella Page quit her job to help others cope with the mess and the stress of moving house

Sat Jul 06 2019 - 06:00
New rules on short-term lettings set to come into force

New rules on short-term lettings set to come into force

Dublin City Council says it plans to recruit staff to ‘deal exclusively in this area’

Sun Jun 30 2019 - 06:00
Dublin Pride parade set to draw tens of thousands

Dublin Pride parade set to draw tens of thousands

Saturday’s event starts on O’Connell St at 1pm and ends with free event in Merrion Sq

Fri Jun 28 2019 - 15:34
Airlines asked to end ‘rip-off no-show clauses’

Airlines asked to end ‘rip-off no-show clauses’

British-based consumer champion Which? highlights cases of passengers being stranded

Fri Jun 28 2019 - 00:01
Dublin bathing: ‘Even when you tell them the water is not safe...they’ll get in anyway’

Dublin bathing: ‘Even when you tell them the water is not safe...they’ll get in anyway’

Prohibition notices remain in place due to sewage overflow as weather warms up

Wed Jun 26 2019 - 17:55
Help to Buy sees first-time buyers drive growth in prices

Help to Buy sees first-time buyers drive growth in prices

Estate agent DNG said secondhand property market is stalling in Dublin

Wed Jun 26 2019 - 06:15
Viking smiley face wins schools heritage emoji competition

Viking smiley face wins schools heritage emoji competition

Laura Ryan from Kilkenny takes overall prize as students asked to design modern logo

Tue Jun 25 2019 - 20:32
Average cost of First Holy Communion up 8% to €900

Average cost of First Holy Communion up 8% to €900

Benefit to children for the first time now over €600, with girls getting more than boys

Mon Jun 24 2019 - 02:30
Why is it so difficult to get travel insurance with a cancer diagnosis?

Why is it so difficult to get travel insurance with a cancer diagnosis?

Pricewatch: ‘Travel insurers are being violently discriminatory to thousands of Irish citizens’

Mon Jun 24 2019 - 02:06
'Ryanair has nothing further to add' - airline refunds hard to come by

'Ryanair has nothing further to add' - airline refunds hard to come by

Pricewatch: Several readers have trouble getting transfer costs back from the airline

Mon Jun 24 2019 - 00:00
Veteran Dublin street trader Tessie retires from the Hill after 60 years

Veteran Dublin street trader Tessie retires from the Hill after 60 years

Tessie Carroll leaves ‘the Tuggers’ market after 60 years selling clothes and bric-a-brac

Sun Jun 23 2019 - 15:57
Social Democrats claim they could win up to seven Dáil seats

Social Democrats claim they could win up to seven Dáil seats

Party wants restrictions to tackle dominance of investment funds in the rental sector

Sun Jun 23 2019 - 11:14
Man and teenage girl held over disappearance of William Delaney

Man and teenage girl held over disappearance of William Delaney

Gardaí believe he was killed in Co Laois by a person known to him over a personal matter

Fri Jun 21 2019 - 20:34
Alcohol licensing rules ‘updated’ for Center Parcs development

Alcohol licensing rules ‘updated’ for Center Parcs development

License granted to firm behind Co Longford resort covers 470 acres rather than specific structures

Fri Jun 21 2019 - 19:30
Irish residents spent almost €5bn on foreign holidays in 2018 – CSO

Irish residents spent almost €5bn on foreign holidays in 2018 – CSO

Survey shows an increasingly mobile populace with increases in domestic and overseas travel

Wed Jun 19 2019 - 18:54
VHI to hike prices by 6% with some premiums to rise by €300

VHI to hike prices by 6% with some premiums to rise by €300

Health insurer says rising costs in hospitals, increases in consultants’ fees among reasons

Wed Jun 19 2019 - 13:57
Varadkar claims Sinn Féin Bill on tips counterproductive

Varadkar claims Sinn Féin Bill on tips counterproductive

Taoiseach insists legislation would result in gratuities being taxed

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 21:01
500,000 homes to be retrofitted for energy efficiency

500,000 homes to be retrofitted for energy efficiency

Government proposal is short on detail but SEAI estimates €30,000 for deep retrofit

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 17:25
A garlic-peeling hack has set the internet on fire. So we gave it a go

A garlic-peeling hack has set the internet on fire. So we gave it a go

And it works, sort of. But you’ll need to work on your wrist-flicking technique

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 13:31
Don’t forget to pack travel insurance this summer

Don’t forget to pack travel insurance this summer

By not taking out insurance you leave yourself at mercy of airlines, tour operators

Mon Jun 17 2019 - 02:06
Extinction Rebellion: Inside the Irish branch of the movement

Extinction Rebellion: Inside the Irish branch of the movement

The climate action group staged a typically eye-catching protest at the Dáil last week

Sat Jun 15 2019 - 06:00
‘Very promising’ findings in new treatment for blood cancer

‘Very promising’ findings in new treatment for blood cancer

NUI Galway and Blood Cancer Network team up to find treatment for multiple myeloma

Fri Jun 14 2019 - 19:06
Lack of lifejacket part of reason for Mayo fisherman’s death - report

Lack of lifejacket part of reason for Mayo fisherman’s death - report

Aisling Patrick boat capsized after being struck by two waves in choppy waters

Fri Jun 14 2019 - 16:17
Children’s rally in Dublin calls for action on homelessness, climate

Children’s rally in Dublin calls for action on homelessness, climate

Primary schools gather in Temple Bar to demand that adults listen to children

Fri Jun 14 2019 - 15:37
Donegal-based maker of bespoke furniture ceases trading

Donegal-based maker of bespoke furniture ceases trading

Customers left out of pocket for special children’s beds costing upwards of €1,000

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 12:33
Justice committee hears calls for abolition of direct provision

Justice committee hears calls for abolition of direct provision

Human rights ‘set at naught’ by system to deal with international protection applicants

Wed Jun 12 2019 - 22:11
Protest calls on Government to ‘act immediately’ to reverse climate emergency

Protest calls on Government to ‘act immediately’ to reverse climate emergency

Extinction Rebellion movement

Tue Jun 11 2019 - 15:21
Garda club among places to fall foul of food safety inspectors

Garda club among places to fall foul of food safety inspectors

Sausage factory in Cavan and sushi restaurant in Balbriggan also served with closure orders

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 14:05
Airports are designed to get our cash. Here’s how they do it

Airports are designed to get our cash. Here’s how they do it

Massage chairs, the ‘golden hour’, boarding passes – and why is Toblerone a thing?

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 02:06
More passport e-readers for Dublin Airport in bid to cut delays

More passport e-readers for Dublin Airport in bid to cut delays

DAA says it has not been asked to segregate passengers from CTA and rest of world to ease queues

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 01:00
Thrill of the ‘treasure hunt’ pushing consumers towards second hand shops

Thrill of the ‘treasure hunt’ pushing consumers towards second hand shops

Paco Underhill says ‘economics of 19th century retailing isn’t working’ with shift from disposable clothes

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 01:00
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