✈️ Know Your Rights: Delays, Cancellations & Boarding Issues When Flying from Ireland Planning a holiday or work trip? When flights don’t go to plan, whether it’s a long delay, cancellation, or even being bumped from your seat, it pays to know your rights. A recent article from The Irish Times highlights what travellers need to know under EU Regulation 261/2004, which protects pas... read more>

Simple Ways to Save on Your Home Insurance This Year Home insurance is one of those essential expenses that most people pay, but how often do we stop and ask ‘am I paying too much?’ A recent article from The Irish Times shares some simple yet effective ways to bring down your premium without cutting corners on cover. Here are a few key takeaways: 🔄 Don’t just renew—shop around  Ma... read more>

Drought Declared in Eight Counties Amid Irish Heatwave — What It Means for Households As temperatures soar across the country, Uisce Éireann has declared a drought in twelve counties, with more regions under pressure.1 After three unusually dry seasons, areas like Westmeath, Donegal, and Meath are now facing serious water shortages and the forecast suggests more hot, dry days ahead.1 ... read more>

Electricity Bills Could Rise by €83 a Year1 – Here’s What’s Going On Irish households are being warned about a possible €83-a-year increase in electricity bills.1 Why? ESB Networks is planning a massive €13.4 billion upgrade to the national grid, according to ESB Networks. The upgrade is essential to future-proof the system, making sure there’s enough capacity to meet growing demand a... read more>

Despite a general slowdown in inflation, Irish households are still feeling the pinch at the checkout. According to Kantar Worldpanel, grocery price inflation has nearly doubled over the past year, reaching 4.96% compared to 2.5% the previous year . So, what’s driving this ongoing spike? Experts point to global supply chain issues, rising energy costs, and ongoing economic pressures. Interes... read more>