Savings options If you’ve got some cash to spare, there are quite a few options that offer a better return compared to a bog standard savings account. Writing in The Irish Times this week, Fiona Reddan offers nine alternatives for savers seeking higher returns or better outcomes

Planning a fun day out for your family this August? It can be hard to find activities that don’t cost the earth, but Ireland’s cities offer plenty to do and see for free. Dublin City Foot patrol One of the best ways to explore Dublin is on foot. Free tours of the city are

Dublin City Council is getting into the Christmas spirit alongside Parking Tag, by giving away a year’s free parking in Dublin to one lucky winner, and spot prizes of €100 Parking Tag credit on 12 random days between December 1 and 24. “Dublin City Council runs a parking promoti

For almost five months now, uberX has been providing Dubliners with a low cost, high quality taxi at the push on a button. Its updated pricing will ensures that uberX is always ten per cent cheaper than hailing a taxi — day or night. Fares will be calculated using the driverR

BlueFire street fest takes place on Saturday, 20th September from 12 noon to 10pm in Smithfield. The organisers have put together a diverse lineup of artists, musicians and street performers from around the world to celebrate the different cultures of Dublin. The main stage features a

uber X is a taxi app that connects riders and drivers quickly, conveniently and, best of all, cheaply. uber Black launched in Dublin early last year, offering a luxury service at a luxury price. But the taxi app isn’t all about pricey cars; uber X offers good quality taxis, vett

Enjoy one of Happenings movies in the park this summer for just €5.00. This Thursday in Dublin Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is being screened in Merrion Square. Get ready to grab the picnic blankets and get the gang together on the grass! There will be lots of delicious food and drinks on

Minister for Public Expenditure Brendan Howlin has confirmed that Dublin homeowners can expect a 15% cut in their property tax bill next year. Eight other areas around the country can also expect a cut of up to 15% – Meath, Kildare, Wicklow, Cork city, Cork County, Galway city, Kerry