Homes and Property

People shocked to find 'magic' button that de-ices car windscreen in seconds

'Wow, magic! The ice is gone'

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The two most costly appliances to run in your home - and neither is the tumble dryer

A lot of households have no idea how much they are really forking out by using appliances. The tumble dryer is often singled out as the most expensive to run on electricity, but this is not the case.

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Overlooked washing machine button means you’ll never need to use tumble dryer again

Every household in Ireland will receive money off energy bills next month, but many will still aim to reduce their electricity usage by cutting back on using appliances. One way to reduce spending is with a little-known clothes-drying hack.

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5 of the best unbeatable offers at the massive Screwfix Black Friday Sale

Homes and Property

Whether you’re in the trades or a homeowner looking to take on some projects around the house, you won’t want to miss out of the incredible Screwfix Black Friday Sale, running from November 13-27.

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Inside Cheap Irish Homes presenter's farmhouse as she recalls search for own bargain property

Maggie Molloy invites us for a look inside her renovated farmhouse in Tipperary

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Stop condensation on windows with six houseplants that can control moisture naturally

As Ireland's weather turns colder, condensation will make an appearance in many homes. Experts say certain greenery can get rid of moisture in the air naturally.

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Banish condensation on windows with ‘wonder’ hack involving common kitchen item

Irish households are preparing for autumn condensation issues as temperatures drop. The common window issue can lead to mold and health problems, prompting enthusiasts to share tips to combat this issue.

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Average price of three-bed semi house surpasses €300k for first time since 2007

Property prices

With house prices increasing, first time buyers in Dublin are being forced to travel to other parts of the country for affordability

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A look inside Dublin's most expensive dream home for sale with stunning interiors

The stunning five-bedroom mansion was built in 1906 but has maintained all of its historical elegance

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Why is there condensation inside my window and how can I stop it forming?

Irish households are preparing for autumn condensation issues as temperatures drop. Condensation on windows can lead to mold and health problems, prompting experts and cleaning enthusiasts to share tips to combat this issue.

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Stunning Irish country home that's 'frozen in time' on the market for €600k

The home comes fitted with marble fireplaces in the drawing room, dining room and study room

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House prices outside Dublin up 4.5 per cent, latest figures show

Nationally, the cost of a home increased by 2.2 per cent in the 12 months to June this year, and the median or mid-point price over the same period was €318,000

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Two in three young adults in Ireland living with their parents

Latest EU survey shows we are far more likely to live at home than our European neighbours

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Inside Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon's gorgeous family home with Dancing On Ice pro

Coronation Street

Samia and Sylvain first met on Dancing On Ice in 2013 and now have a gorgeous family home with children Freya, 10, and four-year-old Yves

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Get rid of flies in the house with clever homemade trap that’s left internet stunned

Flies can be a persistent nuisance in homes, particularly during the summer. One TikTok user recently shared his ‘homemade fly getter’ recipe that has left the internet stunned.

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Stop leaving ‘energy-sucking’ appliances on standby mode and save €500 on energy bills

With Ireland's rising living costs and colder months approaching, many households are seeking ways to save money. Experts say one potential way to save up to €500 per year on energy bills is turning energy-draining devices off standby mode.

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Inside luxury Dublin home 'loved by A-listers' with private beach access for sale at €3.5m

The elusive property has rare direct private access to Killiney Beach from the garden of the property

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Inside Patrick Mahomes dream Kansas City home he built with wife Brittany - including football field

Kansas City Chiefs

Pictures of Patrick Mahomes' brand new home have been released after he and wife Brittany sold their previous property for almost $3 million to move into their dream mansion

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The four mistakes you're making that could wreck your fridge during the hot summer months - an expert guide

Home Appliances

A breakdown is inconvenient and can not only lead to spoiled food but can also end up being very costly.

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Stop flies coming into the house with easy coin trick woman 'swears by'

Flies can be a nuisance in Irish homes, especially in the warm weather. One cleaning enthusiast shared her number one tip to repel annoying flies around the house.

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Remove yellow stains from pillows with cheap and little-known hack that makes them good as new

Yellow staining on pillows looks unsightly. But with the right techniques and some tips from cleaning experts you can remove the stubborn stains and restore your pillows to their former fresh and clean glory.

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Inside home of former RTE boss on sale for whopping €3.3million

Here's what a €3.3 million property looks like in Foxrock, south Dublin

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You could get €84,000 if you buy a fixer-upper house on one of Ireland's islands

'Our Living Islands' will come into effect from July 1 and will be applied retrospectively to any existing applications

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Number of derelict sites in Ireland increases, with levies and fines not being paid by owners

In total, €16.9 million of levies are currently outstanding

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Sex tips Length of time the average man lasts during sex is half as long as they would like A new study has shown how long guys really last between the sheets, and unlike adult film stars, men do not have nearly as much stamina

'We counted contents of Quality Street, Roses and Celebrations boxes – one was a total let down'

No one wants to end up with the last Bounty in the tin....

Expert warns Covid strain HV.1 is 'highly transmissible' as eight symptoms revealed

Coronavirus Ireland

New coronavirus variant HV.1 is expected to spread quickly in Ireland and already accounts for around a quarter of all cases in the US

The two most costly appliances to run in your home - and neither is the tumble dryer

A lot of households have no idea how much they are really forking out by using appliances. The tumble dryer is often singled out as the most expensive to run on electricity, but this is not the case.

You have been eating Pringles wrong all your life, according to a foodie

'So did you know that, or are you today years old?'

TikTok You have been eating Pringles wrong all your life, according to a foodie 'So did you know that, or are you today years old?'

Amazon Crocs sale: Black Friday discounts on 'game-changing' shoes including fur-lined pairs

Analysts predict that the love for Crocs will continue to grow. Amazon is currently offering up to 50% off the viral footwear in its Black Friday sale.

Length of time the average man lasts during sex is half as long as they would like

A new study has shown how long guys really last between the sheets, and unlike adult film stars, men do not have nearly as much stamina

Batch of chocolate urgently recalled from Lidl due to presence of plastic pieces

Product recalls

Lidl have apologised and asked customers not to eat the chocolate

Irish Rail criticised for half of train stations having no defibrillators

The national rail company has revealed that 81 of their 145 stations have no defibrillators

Galway Woman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal show The sweet moment was heard live on air and brought about wide smiles in the studio

Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing

In an exclusive interview with this paper, mother-of-seven Elizabeth Cash said she can never forgive her brother Andy - after he was found guilty of her husband John Cash’s killing earlier this week.

Former Ireland stars deliver parting shots at Stephen Kenny

Republic of Ireland Soccer Team

Kenny's time in charge of the Boys in Green looks destined to come to an end as his contract expires after a dire Euro 2024 qualifying campaign

The greatest Republic of Ireland XI of all-time according to AI

Republic of Ireland national football team

The likes of Roy Keane, Paul McGrath and Liam Brady are all involved

Lottie Ryan opens up on pain of seeing her brother forced to emigrate

"Now, Elliott is in the position that so many people in the country are in, he's like, 'Housing is just too expensive'."

RTE Irish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at school The mother-of-three opens up in a new RTE documentary Deaf Not Dumb about the struggle to get him into school

Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor 2 public workout interrupted by TikToker challenging Thomas Carty to fight

Katie Taylor v Chantelle Cameron

Thomas Carty was confronted by a man on an escalator shouting abuse in his direction and challenging him to a fight

Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise

Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday

The greatest Gaelic football team of all-time according to AI with David Clifford not included

We asked AI to name the "greatest Gaelic football team of all time based on players in all positions"

Munster are a 'big target' now as Leinster want revenge, says Ireland star

Jeremy Loughman also speaks about his reunion with new Reds signing Oli Jager - who has won Super Rugby titles with Crusaders after the duo won a Leinster Senior Cup together at Blackrock College