Ryanair strike Q&A: What should I do if my flight is cancelled?Conor Pope: Ryanair passengers hit by strike must be offered refund or reroutingWed Jul 04 2018 - 12:15
I like Bono, iPhones are better than Androids, and other controversial opinionsConor Pope: Baptism brought out the trolls, so here are some others things to pounce onWed Jul 04 2018 - 06:00
Three’s customer care has ‘failed’ me, says frustrated customerPricewatch: No improvement in coverage despite 40-minute calls to customer careMon Jul 02 2018 - 06:00
Elderly man unable to travel on Swift ferry as lift not workingPricewatch: Delay caused huge inconvenience for passengers and medical staffMon Jul 02 2018 - 06:00
Sky’s the limit: Customer foiled as he tries to cancel broadband contractPricewatch: ‘Sky’s Hotel California policy’ taxes one man’s patience to the limitMon Jul 02 2018 - 06:00
Top tips for conserving water at homeIrish Water is urging people to limit water use. Here are a few things you can do to helpThu Jun 28 2018 - 15:48
Penneys is no place for old men. Or any men, reallyConor Pope: Shoppers stared through me. Sometimes they tried to walk through meWed Jun 27 2018 - 00:00
Bank of Ireland apologises to customers for debit card problemBank says it’s investigating cause of problems which meant up to 15% of transactions failedThu Jun 21 2018 - 14:51
Reader annoyed at Ryanair’s receipt policyThe airline does not issue paper receipts for in-flight purchases, as part of its environmental policyWed Jun 20 2018 - 16:39
Sky’s the limit when it comes to ‘free TV’ offerOur reader was promised a television would be sent to her when she signed up, only to be told time had elapsed when she tried to claim itWed Jun 20 2018 - 16:26
Eighteen ways to save money this summerPricewatch: Make the most of the season without spending a fortuneWed Jun 20 2018 - 16:00
My little girl became a Catholic. It was the right decision for usConor Pope: We’re hardly religious, but the christening ceremony was built on love, hope and happinessWed Jun 20 2018 - 06:00
Irish tourists among the grumpiest in the worldReport finds Irish holidaymakers most likely to leave one-star hotel reviewsTue Jun 19 2018 - 09:46
Dublin Airport dismisses Ryanair call for morning ‘booze ban’Airline called for stricter rules after disturbance grounds Dublin-Ibiza flightMon Jun 18 2018 - 18:06
Courier your bags, and other ways to cut air travel timeA new aviation study identifies ways to to cut travel time and make airports less stressfulMon Jun 18 2018 - 15:04
‘Is popcorn good for you?’ and more of life’s big questionsPricewatch: Random queries about consumer matters answeredMon Jun 18 2018 - 06:00
Vodafone apology deficit versus Ryanair kindnessPricewatch: At the end of your tether? Consumer queries answered by Conor PopeMon Jun 18 2018 - 01:00
Smokers cause ‘more than half of Irish litter’Discarded cigarette butts make up more than 56% of litter on the streets, says reportMon Jun 18 2018 - 00:01
Landlords have ‘nothing to fear’ from closer income scrutinyIrish Property Owners’ Association says it has no issue with new proposalsSun Jun 17 2018 - 21:14
Donegal has poorest performing council for investment in waste servicesCounty by county performance on illegal dumping to be documented by RTÉ programmeSun Jun 17 2018 - 20:54
‘Irish Ferries understands it has been frustrating’ – the understatement of the weekThe ‘WB Yeats’ debacle has cost Irish Ferries €6.5m, but the loss of trust could cost it a lot moreSat Jun 16 2018 - 06:00
Angry Irish Ferries passengers react: ‘I’ve tried to contact them over 60 times’Customers unable to contact ferry company following cancellation of thousands of sailingsThu Jun 14 2018 - 06:15
Irish motorists not feeling the buzz of the electric carBase line is very low with only about 4,000 EVs in Ireland todayThu Jun 14 2018 - 00:00
Authority examining if Irish Ferries passengers due compensationSome 29,000 passengers their crossings are off due to delayed boat deliveryWed Jun 13 2018 - 22:02
From Canada to Clifden: The aviators who trumped LindberghThe feats of John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown will be celebrated in June 2019Wed Jun 13 2018 - 12:26
Rents up 7% on this time last year but pace of growth is slowingRent inflation in first quarter at 0.4%, compared with 1.1% in final quarter of 2017Tue Jun 12 2018 - 18:38
Irish Ferries cancelled my trip. What happens now?Q&A: Thousands of people’s plans disrupted after August bookings for ‘WB Yeats’ pulledTue Jun 12 2018 - 16:16
New ferry delay sees thousands more hit by Irish Ferries cancellationsUp to 20,000 to see holiday plans disrupted as ‘WB Yeats’ sailings in August cancelledTue Jun 12 2018 - 15:57
Slight dip in First Holy Communion ‘loot’ - but children spend it fasterSurvey finds average child receives €558, but one in five takes home more than €800Tue Jun 12 2018 - 00:00
Run into trouble with an airline? This app could helpFlights Rights Calculator works out your entitlements in event of disruption or lost bagsMon Jun 11 2018 - 12:00
Hiring a car on holidays? Here’s how to avoid getting ripped offThe car hire game can be fraught – don’t get caught out by unscrupulous practicesMon Jun 11 2018 - 06:08
Salad cream: Looking for the best value (not the healthiest)A retro taste cames flooding back as we try the big brands and budget effortsMon Jun 11 2018 - 03:05
Why can’t I get my water charges refund?Pricewatch: ‘After six months I have no idea what is happening to my €199.78’Mon Jun 11 2018 - 02:01
Warning not to leave meat in overheated cars after shoppingMeat should spend no longer than two hours outside of refrigerator - Food Safety Authority of IrelandSat Jun 09 2018 - 16:54
Need a passport in a hurry? Conor Pope has all the answersYou can take a photograph on your phone and submit your renewal application onlineSat Jun 09 2018 - 14:55
Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions namedFáilte Ireland announces top lists of free and fee-charging tourist sitesThu Jun 07 2018 - 11:30
Irish Rail records 50% increase in level crossing near missesRail operators call for vigilance on International Level Crossing Safety Awareness DayThu Jun 07 2018 - 09:27
Booze up on holiday, Ryanair tells students – but not on our planesAirline rejects criticism of Twitter post aimed at both Leaving Cert and A-Level studentsWed Jun 06 2018 - 17:10
Aer Lingus now outsources lost property – and it costsA reader who left a Kindle behind was charged €37 by a third party to return itWed Jun 06 2018 - 16:00
Couples with children view their lives when young and single as happiestPeople over 60 believe their time married with young children as the best stage of their lifeWed Jun 06 2018 - 08:31
New guidelines on vitamins and mineral supplement consumption publishedFSAI hopes information will help consumers understand the amounts that are excessiveTue Jun 05 2018 - 19:57
Plans to ensure gift vouchers last five years at advanced stageIreland has no legislation regulating voucher expiry dates, which causes confusion - Heather HumphreysTue Jun 05 2018 - 19:10
26% of Irish holidaymakers return home in debtGood weather pips good value, and many tourists ignore ATM and credit card chargesTue Jun 05 2018 - 06:00
AA accuses Government of not dealing with high cost of car insuranceMotor premiums cost an average of 30% more than in 2015Mon Jun 04 2018 - 20:56
Passport applications on ‘downward slope’ after 10,000-a-day peakOffice defends turnaround time, saying online waiting time is less than a weekMon Jun 04 2018 - 20:08
Dublin Airport to trial honesty-based food outletPassengers can select food and drink from unmanned fridge and pay at self-service checkoutMon Jun 04 2018 - 16:55
Rising energy prices could cost consumers hundreds more per yearMotor fuel prices are also climbing and are at their highest level in three yearsMon Jun 04 2018 - 14:09
Watch your bank account: Scammers up their gamePricewatch: unsolicited emails from any business asking for personal details always a lieMon Jun 04 2018 - 01:00
Women’s Mini Marathon sees solidarity and heartbreakOver 30,000 runners raise millions for charity as the sun shines on the Dublin raceSun Jun 03 2018 - 20:42
Visa outage ‘caused significant disruption for Irish business’Firm’s payment system is back at ‘full capacity’ after IT failure led to chaos across EuropeSat Jun 02 2018 - 18:04
