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Exploring Pod Living in Ireland: A New Housing Solution

The housing crisis in Ireland has left many searching for alternative solutions that are affordable, sustainable, and adaptable. One company stepping up to address this issue is Pod Living, a company offering innovative modular housing solutions. I was recently invited to view one of their pods in Limerick and had the opportunity to sit down …

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Fight for ‘Jennie’s Law’ to Protect Women from Violent Abusers

The tragic murder of Jennifer Poole shook the nation in April 2021. The 24-year-old mother of two was brutally stabbed to death in her Finglas home by her ex-boyfriend, Gavin Murphy—a man with a known history of violence against women. Fight for ‘Jennie’s Law’ to Protect Women from Violent Abusers Jennifer’s murder was not an …

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Are You Owed Money? Refunds, Grants, and Supports You Might Be Missing Out On

In the midst of rising living costs, it’s more important than ever to ensure you’re not leaving any money on the table. With so many financial supports available, there’s a good chance you could be entitled to more help than you realize. Whether it’s tax refunds, housing assistance, or benefits for carers and those with …

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How to Cut Household Bills in 2025 – Latest Money-Saving Hacks

With the ongoing rise in living costs, cutting household bills has never been more important. Luckily, there are simple but effective ways to save money on essentials like electricity, broadband, and shopping. Here are five key strategies that can significantly lower your household expenses in 2025: How to Cut Household Bills in 2025 – Latest …

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Are You Missing Out on Hidden Social Welfare Entitlements?

Many people in Ireland are unaware that they qualify for certain social welfare entitlements, leaving millions of euros unclaimed every year. Whether you’re working, retired, or on a low income, you may be missing out on financial supports that could make a real difference. Here are five hidden benefits and the percentage of people estimated …

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Jobseekers Pay Related Benefit

Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit: What You Need to KnowLaunching March 31, 2025, Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit is a new social welfare payment designed to provide support based on your previous earnings. Here’s everything you need to know. Who Qualifies? To be eligible, you must meet three PRSI conditions: If you were receiving Maternity Benefit, Illness Benefit, or …

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How to Save Money and Find the Best Deals on Family Summer Holidays

Planning a family summer holiday can be exciting, but it’s no secret that costs can add up quickly. With a bit of strategic planning, you can secure great deals and enjoy an affordable getaway. Here are some money-saving tips, the best times to book, and less popular destinations that offer incredible value: How to Save …

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7 Practical Money-Saving Tips for Households

With rising costs across essentials like groceries, transport, and energy, many households are feeling the financial pinch. Here are seven practical tips to help you save money and stretch your budget further: 7 Practical Money-Saving Tips for Households 1. Plan Your Weekly Meals Meal planning can significantly reduce food waste and cut down on unnecessary …

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