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‘Politeness premium’ costing Irish consumers €600m each year, research suggests

The Irish Times 12 Oct 2026
Irish consumers lose an average of €150 each year as a result of a “politeness premium” which sees them overpay on shared bills and fail to collect personal debts, according to research published by AIB on Monday morning.
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Irish consumers contributing to rise in discarded e-waste - study

RTE 12 Oct 2026
Irish consumers are fuelling a "fast tech" trend of low-cost, small electronic items, leading to a mountain of discarded e-waste, new data has revealed.
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Irish consumers fuelling 'fast tech' trend leading to rise in discarded e-waste

RTE 12 Oct 2026
Irish consumers are fuelling a "fast tech" trend of low-cost, small electronic items, leading to a mountain of discarded e-waste, new data has revealed.
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Irish consumers fuelling ‘fast tech’ trend leading to rise in discarded electronics

The Irish Times 12 Oct 2026
Irish consumers are fuelling a “fast tech” trend of low-cost, small electronic items, leading to a mountain of discarded electrical goods, known e-waste, data has revealed ... Mother appeals for help to find Irish man (30) missing in New York.
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Irish provinces look undercooked ahead of opening Champions Cup fixtures

The Irish Times 12 Oct 2026
... Cup has been shunted into October next weekend and as anticipated, through no fault of their own, the Irish provinces look decidedly undercooked compared to their French and English opponents.
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Irish fishing sector seeks EU quota access to bluefin tuna

RTE 12 Oct 2026
Inshore fishermen are seeking permission to commercially catch bluefin tuna in Irish waters, noting it would "make a massive difference" in coastal communities ... lots of bluefin tuna in Irish waters.".
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The Best & Worst Irish sketches on SNL over the years

RTE 12 Oct 2026
Saturday Night Live has become an institution of television since its premiere in 1975 - and with the launch of SNL UK last year, there are now arguably even more relevant cultural touchpoints for Irish viewers ... Paul Mescal - Irish Americans.
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In a Word... The Irish

The Irish Times 12 Oct 2026
“the Irish are a fair people; – they never speak well of one another.” ... “We have always found the Irish a bit odd ... The Irish, from Old English Iras, for “inhabitant of Ireland”, itself from Old Irish Eriu.
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Irish AI firms raise €256m across 75 venture capital deals in 2026

The Irish Times 12 Oct 2026
Irish artificial intelligence (AI) companies continue to attract near-record levels of funding from venture capital firms, despite a fall-off in the value and volume of deals in 2026 compared to last year.
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Extract: Pop Culchie: The Irish Popular Culture that Made Us

RTE 12 Oct 2026
... at a particular point in Irish history, also shone a spotlight on the significant domestic labour that sustained Irish society – performed by Irish women and, for the most part, unpaid and uncredited.
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Historic Smithville kicks off Irish Festival

Atlantic City 11 Oct 2026
Historic Smithville Village kicked off the 22nd annual Irish Festival on Saturday, bringing thousands to the Village Greene, many dressed in their finest greens ... .
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Irish and European artists to collaborate across Wicklow as part of Cultúr 2026

Irish Independent 11 Oct 2026
Literature, Sean Nós singing and jazz feature in Greystones, West Wicklow and Bray as part of Ireland’s EU Presidency cultural programme ....
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The Irish Times view on Ireland’s climate policy: rhetoric sounding hollow

The Irish Times 11 Oct 2026
In 2019, the Dáil declared a “climate and biodiversity emergency”. In the 2027 Budget there is very little sign that this emergency, now surely much more evident than ever, is being addressed ... Ireland vs Europe apartment living ... ‘Nobody wants to work’ ... .
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