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EXPLAINER: Am I entitled to compensation if my flight is cancelled or delayed this summer?

With summer holiday season in full swing, many of us will unfortunately face the dreaded stress of delayed or cancelled flights as we head abroad over the coming months. Thankfully, Irish passengers can be entitled to some compensation when it comes ...

22 May 2025 at 16:15

National News

POLL: How much do you think is the right amount to put in a wedding card?

With the average wedding in Ireland now costing roughly a whopping €35,000, there seems to be more expectations put on guests as well. There has always been debate around how much is the right amount for guests to give newlyweds in the wedding card ...

08 May 2025 at 11:54

National News

POLL: Irish families willing to spend surprising amount on communions and confirmations

With the cost of living at forefront of everyone's minds, communions and confirmations can present a challenge for some families. As the communion and confirmation season is in full swing across the country, we asked people just how much they were ...

14 Apr 2025 at 10:56

National News

Applications for social welfare boost of €285 to open next month

As the cost-of-living still looms large in our everyday lives, we all try to cut our cloth to our measure with budgeting and cut-backs. That's not always doable sometimes however, especially with a young family and school-age children. Luckily, ...

06 May 2025 at 12:16

National News

'Punishingly expensive' - Outrage as parents forced to pay up to €1,200 a month for childcare

"We're going backwards" is what one crèche owner had to say on Newstalk on Tuesday when discussing the mounting issues with childcare in Ireland right now. As the Department of Children recently released new figures to show the gap between ...

14 May 2025 at 16:09

National News

People factoring cost of living into New Year resolutions, research finds

Sorting out personal finances and cutting back on spending are among the public’s main New Year resolutions, according to research. More than 80% of people already have a resolution in mind, with commitments on losing weight, getting fit ...

29 Dec 2023 at 11:00

National News

Bank of Ireland customers experience widespread disruptions as ATMs and app out of service

Customers across the country have been impacted by widespread outages impacting a number of Bank of Ireland services on Thursday afternoon. According to reports online, hundreds of people have said that they have experienced issues with ...

08 May 2025 at 15:32

National News

EXPLAINER: Everything parents need to know about major changes to SUSI college grant

The SUSI grant is a lifeline for many students entering third-level education in Ireland and with different rates available and new changes to the scheme announced for the new academic year, here's everything you need to know. SUSI is ...

23 Apr 2025 at 12:48

National News

Almost 300,000 new current accounts opened this year

Almost 300,000 new bank accounts have been opened in Ireland in the first six months of this year, new figures show. The latest data from the Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland (BPFI) found its members opened some 297,000 ...

05 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Business

Christmas shopping in Ireland: How to avoid scams and get the best bargains during Black Friday 2023

Black Friday (November 24) is fast approaching, and with budgets squeezed by living costs, shoppers will be feeling the pressure to find a bargain. While there will be deals to be had, scammers will also be getting ready to ...

10 Nov 2023 at 11:34

National News

POLL: How much will you spend on your child's Communion or Confirmation this year?

First Holy Communion and Confirmation season is in full swing by now and each year we all wonder just how much people are willing to spend when it comes to the occasion. A cynical question perhaps, but one we all are ...

10 Apr 2025 at 12:35

National News

OPINION: Huge EuroMillions win shines light on Irish people stressing over bills

One lucky person in Ireland is a whopping €250m richer this week after the historic EuroMillions win that sent the country into overdrive. It turned us all into a gang of sleuths, hoping to figure out where the ...

19 Jun 2025 at 17:15

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