2+ day, 59+ min ago   (438+ words) LAST UPDATE | 12 Sep TÁNAISTE SIMON HARRIS has said potential new income tax cuts in the upcoming budget will make a real difference to families across the country. But just how much money will people actually get back in their pockets?...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (718+ words) AN ACRE OF carrots pays the exact same in EU subsidies as an acre of cows, yet I find myself reading numerous analyses of our food system which would lead you to believe otherwise. So how are livestock farms not…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (957+ words) TAOISEACH MICHEÁL MARTIN recently did not rule out cutting excise on alcohol as part of next month’s budget. Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke is reported to be in support of an excise cut, as a measure to help rural pubs....

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (735+ words) THE TAOISEACH’S COMMENTS on fuel prices bring an important choice into focus. Micheál Martin has acknowledged that the elevated petrol and diesel prices motorists are now experiencing may represent a “new normal”. He has also indicated that Government will consider…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (521+ words) LAST UPDATE | 6 hrs ago A DEAL TO give data centre operators a reduced price for gas supply would be “deeply unfair” to households and small businesses, according to Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan. The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU)…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1506+ words) WHEN YOU’RE DIAGNOSED with cancer, the first thing on your mind isn’t often whether it’ll impact your chances of getting mortgage protection to buy a house. But for many survivors across Ireland, this is a barrier they repeatedly run into, even…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1394+ words) YOU’LL HAVE SEEN it outside your own local school. A line of cars idling bumper to bumper, sometimes within sight of a bus stop that runs a service twice an hour. It’s not that the bus doesn’t exist. It’s that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (664+ words) ASIDE FROM CRYPTOCURRENCIES, there are no plans to limit what funds may feature in the government’s flagship savings scheme. This includes investment in funds linked to weapons companies or fossil fuels, according to the Department of Finance. The State-backed personal…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (334+ words) IN THE BIG Reno Clinic series, Houses to Restore QS Shay Lally provides answers and solutions to the big (and little, but important) questions you may have about making the most of your home. Send your question for Shay to…...

3+ week, 22+ hour ago   (409+ words) MARKET RENTS ROSE by 1.4% between March and June of this year, which is significantly lower than the record high seen in the first quarter of 2026, according to a Daft.ie study. In February, new rules for landlords came into effect…...