Welcoming the Light As we reach the start of February, the midpoint between winter and spring marks the arrival of Imbolc. It is a cozy time to acknowledge that the days are getting longer and the coldest part of the year is behind us. This celebration is all about that first "spark" of energy before the world fully blooms.   A Fresh Start Traditionally, this is a season fo... read more>

🍞 Grocery Prices Are Rising Faster Than Inflation — Here's What You Can Do About It Inflation in Ireland may have eased to 1.8% year-on-year in June, according to the Central Statistics Office, but that relief hasn’t made its way to supermarket shelves. Many Irish households are noticing that their weekly shop feels more expensive than ever and they’re not wrong. As reported by The Irish Ti... read more>

🌬️ Storm Floris Brings Wind, Rain, and Power Outages to Ireland Storm Floris swept across Ireland over the August Bank Holiday weekend, leaving thousands without power and bringing strong winds, rain, and disruption, particularly in the northwest. More than 10,000 homes and businesses lost electricity, with areas like Tuam in Co. Galway among the hardest hit.1 Wind gusts almost reache... read more>

✈️ 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>