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It's a topic we all talk about but the problems remain the same - household waste and what to do with it. Now Donegal County Council in partnership with an environmental charity wants to hear from you and your ideas about the challenges faced. ...

29 Jul 2022 at 14:33

Local News

Average net wealth of homeowners almost SIXTY times that of renters, CSO reveals

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed a significant difference in the average net wealth of homeowners compared to renters. According to the CSO's latest Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), the median net wealth of ...

20 May 2022 at 13:41

National News

People on lower incomes hit with higher inflation

Households with the lowest incomes faced higher inflation than those with the highest income, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Compared with the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation figure of 6....

02 Jun 2022 at 13:21

Features

OPINION: Running on empty - we need meaningful change not token handouts

With the rising cost of electricity, home heating oil and other fuels - and the knock on effect of increased petrol and diesel prices on all consumer goods - we would all love to find ways to reduce our energy costs. The recently ...

10 Feb 2022 at 09:48

Local News

Donegal households among hardest hit as cost-of-living crisis worsens - TD

A Donegal TD has called on the government to get a grip on the cost-of-living crisis as inflation hits 5.1 percent, with energy prices rising by 25 percent and the cost of home heating oil up by 71 percent. Donegal TD and the ...

10 Dec 2021 at 10:00

National News

Census finds that over half a million adults still live with their parents

The number of Irish people aged 18 and over who are still living with their parents now stands at over half a million people, according to latest information released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). In its latest ...

31 Aug 2023 at 17:16

National News

National: Irish households paying almost €1,000 more than EU average for their electricity

Irish households pay on average €1,000 more each year on gas and electricity bills than their European counterparts, it has emerged. Bills in Ireland are 80pc higher than the European Union average, according to the ...

23 Aug 2023 at 12:21

National News

Households affected by disability saw stronger income growth

Households affected by disability experienced stronger income growth between over 12 years than households not affected by disability, according to new research by the ESRI. Households in which one or more people ...

10 Jun 2022 at 10:09

National News

Revealed: the real cost of using electrical items in your home

The real cost of running electrical items in your house has been revealed, with an electric shower proving the most costly item to use. Taking a shower for ten minutes will set you back 56 cents, with the cost ...

23 Oct 2022 at 13:28

National News

Thousands could be eligible for little known social welfare payment for bills and free TV licence

The Household Benefits Package (HBP) helps with the cost of your electricity or gas bill and the TV licence. Only one person in a household can get the Package. You can get the Household Benefits Package if ...

20 Jun 2024 at 12:11

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day in Letterkenny next week

Worried about that half-empty bottle of weed killer lurking in your garage? You're not alone! A recent survey found that over 50% of people in Ireland are concerned about handling hazardous household ...

24 Aug 2024 at 11:05

National News

Good news for homeowners as Electric Ireland announce upcoming cuts to electric and gas prices

State-owned energy company Electric Ireland have announced that they are to cut prices for domestic electricity and gas again from November 1st. The country's largest energy supplier, which provides ...

05 Sept 2024 at 09:56

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