This is part of a letter to todays Irish Independent from John Kenny in Dublin – the web page is here. Regrettably, [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Saving Money on Electricity Usage
Just to follow on a bit from the VI Savings Plan and the money making scheme below, a couple of months ago [...]
More First Active Issues
It was pointed out to me yesterday that there’s a whole thread on www.askaboutmoney.com at the moment regarding peoples problems with another [...]
Easy money?
It’s a long time ago now since we published our VI Savings Plan – a simple way of saving a little extra [...]
Another business losing my custom today
A couple of months ago I decided to set up a regular savings account with First Active. I had been planning on [...]
How Rabodirect keep their customers
They just don’t respond to requests to close their accounts. Last May, I sent a request to Rabobank to have my savings [...]
Hotel prices in Galway
Speaking of heading to Galway, we stayed in the Days Hotel on the Dublin Road. The room rates were the cheapest we [...]
Irish Rail Customer Service
Credit where credit’s due – fair play to Irish Rail last Friday. I was on the train heading to Leixlip to meet [...]
Dodgy Drivers
I was driving back from Galway last night after the Connaught v South Africa game. (I’d like to post a report of [...]
Overcharging Ireland, again
Another, and if I’m not mistaken, the last remaining Irish bank has now come out and admitted that it too has overcharged [...]
