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Spotlight on Offaly: Best places to eat, drink and visit in the heart of Ireland

Offaly might be known for its extensive bog, peatlands and the Tullamore Show, but there’s much more to the county with rich historical towns, landmarks and the most incredible nature

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Hotels in Kilkenny: Avalon House Hotel perfect for a quiet and relaxing getaway

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Hotel of the week: The beautiful Avalon House Hotel has traditional features and furniture with a modern and elegant twist, after undergoing a multi-million euro refurbishment

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Staycation in Clare: Best Wild Atlantic Way spots, eat and drink in Ennis and top hotels

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Spotlight on Clare: Mikie O'Loughlin reveals some of the unmissable places to visit when you head to County Clare on your next family, solo or couples getaway

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Europe heatwaves: Travel expert Eoghan Corry on holiday cancellations and date changes

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The Charon heatwave has seen record breaking temperatures take over many countries in Europe, with some areas reporting conditions over 40 degrees Celsius

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Hotels in Dublin: Radisson Blu's best choice for attending a festival, concert or a sports event

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Hotel of the week: Sink into comfortable beds outfitted with premium Egyptian cotton sheets, oversize pillows, and duck down duvets. Certain rooms afford views of the gorgeous hotel gardens or of Dublin Bay

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Charon Heatwave: How Irish tourists are affected in Greece, Spain, Turkey, Italy & Portugal and more

Temperatures of 40C and upwards have been experienced in some parts of the continent, as Europe deals with the current heatwave, named the Charon heatwave, that has been dominating the news

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Travel deals: Seven night holiday in four star Majorcan resort with massive pool this summer for €719pp

This travel deal to the popular holiday hotspot of Majorca is too good to pass up, with seven nights bed and breakfast in one of the island's four star resorts up for grabs for €719pp.

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Best things to do in County Laois: Solas ECO Garden Centre, Rathdowney Playground and Barrow Way

If you are looking for a day trip while the kids are off school or nice Sunday escape, make sure you visit the Emo Court and Gardens and Rock of Dunamase in County Laois

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Expert's savvy holiday hack to keep linen clothing wrinkle free in your suitcase so they are ready to wear

One thing about linen is that its not the easiest material to keep looking crisp, as the cellulose in the natural flax fibres that linen is made from make it very prone to crinkling

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Dublin Airport warns of road diversions this weekend for those travelling to the airport

They have also highlighted that those who are travelling to a particular car park will need to leave extra time for their journey, due to the shuttle buses that run to the terminals being diverted as well

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Flight attendant has handy tips to sit together on flights without extra charge

Holidays are very expensive and in the ongoing cost of living crisis, any way to cut costs is welcomed - it can add up to reserve seats for a big group on budget airlines

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Travel deals: Seven night all-inclusive holiday in Bulgaria this summer for €873 per person

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The hotel’s All Inclusive package goes the extra mile – it’s dubbed ultra-all-inclusive. That means you’ll have the likes of beach and pool towels included, as well as sunbeds and parasols on the nearby strip of sand

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Savvy money saving mum's top hacks to book a family holiday for less

Our resident money mindset coach Kel Galavan shares the top tricks to allow you to keep costs down while travelling and how to book family holidays for less this summer

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Ryanair travel hack to get the cheapest flights for the dates you want

With the Ryanair "Fare finder" you can either choose dates and a budget to get the cheapest destination from your local airport or you can pick a route and find when the fares are lowest

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Newpark Hotel is an unrivalled place to stay in Kilkenny with spa, pool and Jurassic Dinosaur attraction

Hotel of the Week: They also have a choice of dining options onsite ranging from afternoon tea, dining al fresco on the terrace or indoors at Gulliver’s restaurant or Scotts Bar & Brasserie and evening music in the spacious lobby

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Cost of living Ireland: Holidaymakers can save 30% on their money by avoiding common mistake

No one wants to worry about money or their spending habits while on holidays, so sit back and relax by avoiding this common mistake when you are exchanging your money

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Travel deals: Head from Dublin to Greece for €68 a night, including flights and accommodation

The Sarakina Apartments are set on a hillside just a ten-minute walk outside of the village Laganas, with fantastic views across the countryside and nearby olive groves

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Checklist of banned items you can’t carry in hand luggage for Ryanair and Aer Lingus

Between your personal items, carry on luggage and checked baggage, there are certain items that can’t be carried on board the planes - here is a list for Ryanair and Aer Lingus

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Spend 7 nights in Greece with flights and accommodation included for less than €400 in June

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With foreign travel back on the cards and the prices of Irish hotels and staycations sky rocketing, you can spend 7 nights in Greece for under €400 with flights and accommodation

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How to get to Dublin Airport this weekend as car parking sells out

With parking completely sold out in Dublin Airport this weekend, here are some alternative ways to get to the airport, including taxis and public transport options like buses

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Unlock Ryanair's baggage policy with these clever hacks

Travelling with Ryanair often comes with certain restrictions and guidelines when it comes to luggage. Here are some luggage hacks to help you make the most of your experience

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What's the cheapest parking at Dublin Airport? Here are the best value options available in 2023

With Dublin airport coming under pressure to accommodate the huge numbers of Irish holiday goers this year, we have outlined the best options available this year

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Looking for a family five star luxury break? Lough Erne Resort has it all

Hotel of the Week: Offering the perfect five star luxury getaway with romance on tap and fun for the kids, not to mention a world class golf course, Lough Erne Resort is also top of the pops for gourmet cuisine

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Tourist brings unusual item that costs €1 travelling Europe but it’s a ‘gamechanger’

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With the summer season not too far ahead of us, millions of Irish people will be heading on their holidays soon, but don’t forget to pack this new item which will come in handy

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M&S M&S shoppers rushing to stores to nab delicious bargain cocktail 'drink of Christmas'Similar to other supermarkets, the high street retailer Marks & Spencer has introduced a selection of festive items just in time for the upcoming Christmas season and one is standing out

Couple build dream bungalow at foot of Croagh Patrick with just their savings: 'It took sacrifices'

Erica and Liam Scahill embarked on a challenging three-and-a-half year journey to build the home of their dreams in the Mayo mountainside, but it was all worth it in the end

Expert shares the foods to feed kids to ward of colds and flus and strengthen their immune system

Neurological developmental therapist Ollwyn Moran shares tips to strengthen our little one’s immune defences during the winter months, when cold and flus are most rampant

Cost of Living: You can run your Christmas lights for just 24 cent with these tips and tricks

With the cost of living rising dramatically, we are more and more aware of our spending habits, particularly around the festive period. We’re sharing our best tips and tricks to make sure you’re saving money on decorations this Christmas

Star of Charlie's Bar Christmas ad says 'I don't feel lonely' after video goes viral

Martin McManus, 74, is the star of a brand new Christmas advert which has garnered worldwide attention thanks to it's emotional storytelling and simple message

Cost of Living Cost of Living: You can run your Christmas lights for just 24 cent with these tips and tricks With the cost of living rising dramatically, we are more and more aware of our spending habits, particularly around the festive period. We’re sharing our best tips and tricks to make sure you’re saving money on decorations this Christmas

Expert shares the foods to feed kids to ward of colds and flus and strengthen their immune system

Neurological developmental therapist Ollwyn Moran shares tips to strengthen our little one’s immune defences during the winter months, when cold and flus are most rampant

Interior designer explains how to create a calm home with simple lighting changes

Interior stylist Jacqui Naughton shares her top tips to help create a restful home that is perfect for the entire family to gather and spend time together - without breaking the bank

This Irish start up is cleaning our atmosphere with its carbon capture technology

Waterford-based NEG8 Carbon have designed special devices that will be able to capture carbon from the atmosphere and safely store it in rocks underneath the earth's surface

Carlow woman Sophie Leahy launches luxury wine opener business after seeing mam struggle with arthritis

After she noticed that her mum would ofter ask her or her father to open wine for her due to her arthritis, an idea was sparked in Sophie’s mind, and the business was born

Cost of Living Social welfare Ireland: The full list of people who will receive a Christmas bonus from Monday The Christmas bonus will be paid from Monday to all qualifying recipients and will be paid alongside your usual social welfare payment - here's the full list of who gets it

Victoria Mary Clarke on her love for Shane MacGowan 'I knew the first time I kissed him he was my soulmate'

After 36 years together, Victoria Mary Clarke opened up to us on her relationship with Pogues singer Shane MacGowan and how their relationship has developed over time

Cost of living: Government issue a warning to households ahead of first electricity credit this week

The energy credits will begin to be applied to accounts from Friday the 1st of December but the government have issued a warning to households ahead of them being paid out

Dancing With The Stars 2024: Rosanna Davison, Eileen Dunne and more announced in lineup

Dancing With The Stars

The first five contestants on next year's Dancing With The Stars have been revealed, with the next six due to be announced in the coming days - the show returns in January

Late Late Show viewers have thoughts on Take That's 'odd choice of outfits'

Tonight saw Take That interviewed by host Patrick Kielty on the Late Late Show, but despite them singing some tunes and playing a fun game with some superfans, viewers only noticed one thing

FIFA Women's World Cup Stephanie Roche and husband Dean share exciting milestone Irish soccer international Stephanie Roche and her husband Dean Zambra have taken to Instagram to share an exciting life update

Irish Weather: Met Éireann issue yellow warnings as temperatures continue to plummet to -3°C

Arctic chills have been blasting Ireland in recent days, and they are not letting up any time soon as Met Éireann issue yellow warning for ice and fog across the country

Cost of Living: You can run your Christmas lights for just 24 cent with these tips and tricks

With the cost of living rising dramatically, we are more and more aware of our spending habits, particularly around the festive period. We’re sharing our best tips and tricks to make sure you’re saving money on decorations this Christmas

Late Late Show viewers have thoughts on Take That's 'odd choice of outfits'

Tonight saw Take That interviewed by host Patrick Kielty on the Late Late Show, but despite them singing some tunes and playing a fun game with some superfans, viewers only noticed one thing

Dancing With The Stars 2024: Rosanna Davison, Eileen Dunne and more announced in lineup

Dancing With The Stars

The first five contestants on next year's Dancing With The Stars have been revealed, with the next six due to be announced in the coming days - the show returns in January