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Massive queue to view a rental property in Dublin goes viral as market 'carnage' continues
Housing
“It was kind of like queueing up for a club.”
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Houses you can buy right now if you earn €40,000 a year in every county in Ireland
Property
Some counties fair better than others with prices spiking around urban areas and cities
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Why do flies get stuck in your house and fly in circles in the centre of the room?
Insects
Your faux crystal chandelier may act as a singles bar for flies
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Golden rule for removing toilet limescale uses just 2 ingredients as expert says 'bleach won't work'
Cleaning
Cleaning toilets may be one of the least glamorous household tasks, but it is a necessary chore. One cleaning expert has shared his 'golden rule' for cleaning toilet bowl stains which includes just two ingredients
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The worst 'energy draining' home appliances with one costing €16 every day
Cost of Living
A recent Irish Mirror cost of living survey found that nearly eight out of 10 people in Ireland are struggling to pay monthly household bills. With this in mind, experts have listed the devices which require the most power and contribute to the rising cost of living
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The most expensive house for sale in every county in Ireland right now - from castles to seaside manors
Property
For most, upwards of five bedrooms, a swimming pool, sauna and tennis court are not essential but for the elite few these facilities are every norms
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Tipperary estate for sale for €8.5m features a castle, mansion and woodland rich in wildlife
Property
Killaleigh Castle, which was built by the Gaelic MacEgan Clan around the year 1590, is no longer occupied despite being largely intact
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A look inside a €7.5 million Kilkenny manor which has its own lake and pool
Property
The manor was the birthplace and lifelong home of Irish watercolourist Mildred Anne Butler.
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Behind the door of this industrial-looking unit in Dublin is a 'modern dream' home with Manhattan penthouse vibes
Property
The surprise behind the door is a modern home packed with New York vibes, outdoor seating areas, a kitchen from the pages of a magazine and loads of light.
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Stunning home with sea views hits the market as agents brand it a rarity in Ireland
Louth
The property, named ‘Beach House’ is a modern architect designed property looking out on Dundalk Bay
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The cheapest 'walk-in' condition house you can buy in every county in Ireland right now
Property
We have gone searching to find you the cheapest "walk in" homes in every county in Ireland, and the results were surprising
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Inside Love Island Ekin-Su's very glamorous home as she starts new life with Davide
Love Island
It appears Love Island winner Ekin-Su Culculoglu - who won the Virgin Media dating show alongside Davide Sanclimenti earlier this week - leads a very glamorous life outside of the Spanish villa
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RTE star Dáithí O'Sé gives first look inside stunning Galway home amid renovation work
Daithi O Se
Daithi is getting hands on with the project to transform the old cottage which had briars and shrubs for insulation
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Beautiful Scottish island on sale for less than the price of a three-bedroom house in Dublin
Property
The tiny uninhabited island of Pladda comes with its own five-bedroom lighthouse and helipad
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Take the tour of Ashurst - Magnificent Killiney mansion once occupied by Archbishop John Charles McQuaid on sale for €12m
Property
The painstaking restoration completed in 2015 took over two years but left this historic house ready for the next century with enviable modernity of services, including geothermal heating.
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Irish pub from the 1800s has secret cinema and could be turned into apartments
Pubs
The pub has changed its name many times over the years, it was known as The Gill Tavern for a long time before becoming the Beggerman in the early part of the 2010s.
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Inside Met Eireann Joanna Donnelly's stunning Dublin home with modern gym and spacious garden
Joanna Donnelly
The TV host said that with a lot of patience, DIY, and tutorials on YouTube she used her skills to create a house to call a home
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Couple buy entire French village for €26,000 after struggling to get on property ladder
Property
Paul Mappley and Yip Ward snapped up the historic hamlet of La Busliere, Normandy, which consists of six cottages, two barns and a paddock, for just €26,000
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Historic church in Cavan hits the market for just €99,500 - but there is plenty of work to be done inside
Property
The building dates back to 1862 and is a Freestanding Gothic Revival Church of Ireland church
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Grand Designs' saddest ever home for sale for €10m but it's still not finished
Grand Designs
Even if the property sells for its asking price, music producer Edward is unsure whether he will break even.
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Inside Amy Huberman and Brian O’Driscoll’s €1.8m dream Dublin home with green kitchen and huge TV
Property
The Rathmines house is modern and stylish but still has the traditional doors, architraves, fireplaces, antiques and vintage decor
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Cheapest time to use your washing machine each day to save money on energy bills during summer
Energy bills
A laundry expert has shared essential tips to help keep the laundry cycle going without increasing your energy bills
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Woman claims energy bill 'already 50% less' after discovering crucial cleaning tip to slash costs
Energy bills
TikTok user Kiley Jean claims bill payers could save money just by maintaining their property
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Airbnb rentals to face stricter rules in bid to ease Ireland's housing crisis
Airbnb
“We know that significant numbers of properties have been withdrawn from the long-term rental market in recent years,” said Minister O’Brien.
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Sex tipsLength of time the average man lasts during sex is half as long as they would likeA 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'
Christmas
No one wants to end up with the last Bounty in the tin....
The two most costly appliances to run in your home - and neither is the tumble dryer
Energy bills
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.
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
You have been eating Pringles wrong all your life, according to a foodie
TikTok
'So did you know that, or are you today years old?'
TikTokYou 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
Black Friday
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
Sex tips
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
Irish Rail
The national rail company has revealed that 81 of their 145 stations have no defibrillators
GalwayWoman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal showThe 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'."
RTEIrish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at schoolThe 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"
'It’s a great job now – an absolutely great job now' - Stephen Kenny on the job he leaves behind
Republic of Ireland national football team
Stephen Kenny's ambition ultimately brought him to a dark place, but it has offered a glimmer of light for the future of Irish football.