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The new lager the UK is 'obsessed' with that could be taking over Irish pubs very soon
Alcohol
Madri's attempt to crack the Irish market is well underway with shops beginning to sell the beer and over 120 pubs having it on draught as of late Marc
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Key phrase will get you a dozen doughnuts for a low price at Irish Krispy Kreme stores
Krispy Kreme
The latest 'Wondoughful Wednesday whopper discount' is here
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Warning issued to shoppers buying chocolates and cereals like KitKats, Shreddies and Cheerios
Nestle UK Ltd.
People are noticing the cost of groceries increasing with the shoppers' wallets much lighter after the weekly food shop
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'I made a full fry up breakfast in my slow cooker to save money and I will be haunted by the result for life'
Energy bills
"I am not sure even the dogs would eat it"
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'I went to a 'secret' Ed Sheeran concert in Dublin and was astonished by one thing'
Ed Sheeran
The singer-songwriter is in Ireland for an incredible run of 10 concerts which includes two ‘secret’ warm-up gigs in Dublin
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People share mixed reactions after Guinness launches new coffee flavoured stout
Guinness
The company has released a cold brew flavoured stout inspired by the popular coffee drink
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Irish people react in horror after chef charged hefty price for 'world’s saddest avocado toast'
Restaurants
Irish people were broadly horrified to see what he was served up, with one describing it as "utterly depressing"
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Tesco, Lidl, M&S, SuperValu, Aldi best times for yellow sticker bargains in Irish supermarkets
Save money
Money-savvy shoppers have been finding ways to save money on their grocery bills, including buying products that have been discounted due to a shorter self life - yellow sticker food
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Crisp-lover shocked to discover Aldi imposter in multipack of branded snacks as questions raised
Aldi
The mix-up raised the question of whether or not the crisps are made by the same suppliers, causing people to speculate if the snacks are actually the same
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Restaurant up for best in Ireland hoping vegan menu will win over Bake off judge Prue Leith
Vegan
'If we win, we would get to represent Ireland on an international scale, which would truly be mindblowing. There would be photos I would cherish to the end of time of Prue Leith holding a vegan chicken fillet roll. I would be the happiest man alive'
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Seven simple ways to speed up your shopping trip the next time you're in Dunnes Stores, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl
Tesco
The average shopping trip takes around 41 minutes, which amounts to around 53 hours per year
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Tesco, Lidl and Aldi own-brand 'secrets' revealed as insiders share how shoppers can save at supermarkets
Tesco
One simple way of easing the burden on your wallet is to switch your habits while doing the weekly shop
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Ireland's newest pub opens with pints as cheap as €3 and buzz of excitement locally
Pubs
The Arundel Gate is spread across two storeys, with two enclosed courtyard terraced gardens, and an open kitchen
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Ireland's favourite snacks could cost even more in months to come amid palm oil export ban
Nutella
The government in Jakarta expanded its ban on the export of palm-based cooking oil to cover all exports to all countries
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Pubs
We bought a pint of Heineken in an Irish pub with a tenner and the change was minuscule - is it Ireland's most expensive?
How close are we to getting to spending €10 on a pint?
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The little known Lidl trick that means savvy customers can shave 50% off many of their favourite items
Lidl
The Lidl Plus App that was launched doesn’t just feature products and store information but also gives you money off your monthly spend in store
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People are only just realising what the 'goo' inside a Creme Egg is
Food & Drink
“I have a question. What is the goo made from in a Creme Egg?”
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'I compared the energy cost of an air fryer vs an oven and one was a lot cheaper'
Energy
Our reporter cooked the same meal in an air fryer and an oven and discovered one cost almost double the price of the other to use
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Dad left 'heaving' after finding mould in Aldi packet rice and plastic in his cooked chicken
Aldi
He and his family have vowed never to shop at the budget grocer in Burton again after what has happened with multiple food items
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Pink
Pink confirms massive stadium concert for Ireland in 2024
The So What singer will bring her hit-packed show to Ireland in 2024 with a stellar cast of special guests
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Win a family ticket to The Helix Panto’s Treasure Island
Competitions
You and your family could enjoy the ultimate festive day out
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Win a table for two at this year's Punchestown Winter Festival
Competitions
Prize includes a table for two, four-course lunch and more!
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Win a family pass to Wonderlights at Malahide Castle
Competitions
Five family passes up for grabs!
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Irish shoppers can get US Black Friday deals thanks to little-known shopping hack
Black Friday
With US prices often coming in cheaper than in Ireland, increasing numbers of shoppers are using a website to get deals they normally wouldn't be able to buy
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Family & Kids
Competitions
Win a family pass to Emerald Park this Halloween
We have five family passes up for grabs!
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Sponsored
Land of Light, Ireland's biggest and most spectacular light show, returns to Westmeath
Christmas lights
Land of Light is back - and it's bigger than ever!
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Win a pair of tickets to Bord Bia Bloom plus a €100 Currys voucher
Competitions
Three lucky winners will each receive a pair of Bloom tickets and a €100 Currys voucher!
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Win a family pass to Emerald Park - formerly Tayto Park - in Co Meath
Meath
To celebrate the re-opening of Emerald Park on March 25 we are giving away five family passes
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Mum had perfect baby name picked - but daughter ruins it by coming early
Newborn baby
One mum had the perfect middle name picked out for a daughter based on her due date. But that was ruined when she came two weeks early.
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Food & Drink
Product recalls
Batch of chocolate urgently recalled from Lidl due to presence of plastic pieces
Lidl have apologised and asked customers not to eat the chocolate
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Watch Ronan Keating get roasted as he celebrates the most wonderful time for a beer with Rockshore and friends
Christmas
As much as we might want to reconnect with parents, siblings and extended family over the festive season, let’s face it, the real craic comes on St Stephen’s Day. That’s the day we get to spend with our chosen family – our best mates and lifelong friends.
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Concern over teens getting 'bags of cans' delivered to parks by food delivery services
Alcohol
New phenomenon where teenagers are bypassing ID checks by ordering drinks through food delivery platforms
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Ireland's top Deliveroo dish revealed as Dublin restaurant named in top 10 in the world
Deliveroo
From burgers and pizza to spice bags and burritos - here are the most ordered dishes in Ireland throughout 2023
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Irish woman landed with four-figure bill after ordering cocktail she thought cost £18.90 at five-star hotel
In the News
Lynsey Bennett was in London to celebrate New Year's but her trip cost a bit more than she expected
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Music & Nightlife
Pink
Pink Dublin tickets: Expected prices, how to register for presale, date they go on sale
International superstar Pink is bringing her Summer Carnival World Tour to Dublin's Aviva Stadium next summer. There is expected to be huge demand for tickets, with a special MCD presale announced.
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Irish folk group Lankum's Germany gig pulled due to group's 'political stance'
Gaza
The group will play at the Gig For Gaza in the 3Arena later this month
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Bruce Springsteen fans unhappy as tickets for Irish gigs go on sale
Bruce Springsteen
Some people experienced technical problems when they tried to buy tickets, while others were shocked at the prices for the four tour dates next May
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Wild Youth star Conor O'Donohoe reveals new career move after crazy year with band
Music
The lead singer said he is turning his lifelong passion into a reality while the Irish band 'take a breather' after a busy year
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The Beatles fans in tears as they react to 'unexpected farewell' song Now And Then
The Beatles
Now And Then, a song 45 years in the making, has finally been released today, with fans of The Beatles sharing their thoughts on the track that got by with a little help from its robotic friends
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Film
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter fans only just spotting hidden Aunt Petunia Easter egg in first film
Fans are baffled they hadn't spotted the hidden detail themselves, as they point out what she's doing in the background of the kitchen scene was a detail only mentioned in the book
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Large spike in movie complaints in Ireland including Oppenheimer, A Man Called Otto and Puss In Boots
Films
A letter from Mental Health Ireland was among seven complaints about the Tom Hanks comedy-drama, A Man Called Otto, while cinemagoers also took issue with Oppenheimer and a Winnie the Pooh spinoff
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Oscar-winner Emerald Fennell believes new film Saltburn will show 'funny' side of Barry Keoghan
Barry Keoghan
"Barry's sly satire and Jacob's absolutely ferocious observational comedy is really wicked and thrilling"
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Viewers blown away by chilling Amazon Prime horror film described as most 'messed up' ever made
Films
Bone Tomahawk, which is available to watch on Amazon Prime, is being considered by some as one of the most "disturbing" horror films ever made
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Patrick Kielty steps out on red carpet for new film to debut same night as Late Late Show
Patrick Kielty
Ballywalter will hit cinemas the same night that Kielty will be busy hosting his second night of The Late Late Show
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Pink Dublin tickets: Expected prices, how to register for presale, date they go on sale
International superstar Pink is bringing her Summer Carnival World Tour to Dublin's Aviva Stadium next summer. There is expected to be huge demand for tickets, with a special MCD presale announced.
Pink confirms massive stadium concert for Ireland in 2024
Pink
The So What singer will bring her hit-packed show to Ireland in 2024 with a stellar cast of special guests
Ad Feature
Watch Ronan Keating get roasted as he celebrates the most wonderful time for a beer with Rockshore and friends
Christmas
As much as we might want to reconnect with parents, siblings and extended family over the festive season, let’s face it, the real craic comes on St Stephen’s Day. That’s the day we get to spend with our chosen family – our best mates and lifelong friends.
Andrew Tate's ex sets record straight on controversial bondage video that cost him Big Brother
What's On
Some feared the former housemate had hurt the woman in the footage after hitting her with a belt
Pink
Pink Dublin tickets: Expected prices, how to register for presale, date they go on sale
International superstar Pink is bringing her Summer Carnival World Tour to Dublin's Aviva Stadium next summer. There is expected to be huge demand for tickets, with a special MCD presale announced.
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
Ad Feature
Watch Ronan Keating get roasted as he celebrates the most wonderful time for a beer with Rockshore and friends
Christmas
As much as we might want to reconnect with parents, siblings and extended family over the festive season, let’s face it, the real craic comes on St Stephen’s Day. That’s the day we get to spend with our chosen family – our best mates and lifelong friends.
Irish folk group Lankum's Germany gig pulled due to group's 'political stance'
Gaza
The group will play at the Gig For Gaza in the 3Arena later this month
Pink confirms massive stadium concert for Ireland in 2024
Pink
The So What singer will bring her hit-packed show to Ireland in 2024 with a stellar cast of special guests
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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
Kilkenny
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
Lottie Ryan
"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
Weather
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
GAA
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
Munster Rugby
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