Of all the places to be a little more sensitive than most when it comes to the problems caused to southern Irish [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2009
My bank is ripping me off with my mortgage rate
This e-mail came through last week regarding someone who’d fixed their mortgage rate last July and now feel they are overpaying: I [...]
The Sun supports Irish consumers – sort of, maybe
This e-mail arrived in the ValueIreland.com inbox a couple of weeks ago. Seems the Sun newspaper has decided to champion the consumer [...]
The Internet Can Save you Bundles
Irish News of the World Sunday, April 19th, 2009 Diarmuid MacShane The Internet Can Save you Bundles The past 6 months have [...]
The trouble with debt, and some ways out
Irish News of the World Sunday, April 19th, 2009 Diarmuid MacShane The trouble with debt, and some ways out With all the [...]
The word “from” – fear or favour?
What do you think when you see the word “from” in an advert? Flights from. Hotels from. Tickets from. Specials from. What’s [...]
Overcharged by the Revenue. That’s a new one!
There’s a form called the P21 Balancing Certificate that you can request from the Revenue. I wrote about this previously here. Basically, [...]
More special offer innovation from Insomnia
You really have to hand it to Insomnia the coffee shop for their current marketing campaigns. They’re currently on my boycott list, [...]
Traffic numbers for Dublin – are they telling us a different story?
There was an article a couple of weeks ago in the Irish Times that repeated a story from 6 or 7 months [...]
Mobile phone costs set to fall, in 3 years!
Mobile Phone companies drop their costs – There was good news last week when the main three mobile phone companies announced that [...]
