Thomas Pringle

‘This is outrageous’ – TD slams hotels for upping prices ahead of Oasis gigs

It has been labelled as ‘unacceptable’ Hotels have been slammed across social media after upping their prices ahead of the Oasis gigs next year. The band have announced that they are reuniting for the first time since 2009 with a new UK and Ireland tour, including two nights in Croke Park on August 16 and 17, 2025. After the […]

It has been labelled as ‘unacceptable’ Hotels have been slammed across social media after upping their prices ahead of the Oasis gigs next year. The band have announced that they are reuniting for the first time since 2009 with a new UK and Ireland tour, including two nights in Croke Park on August 16 and 17, 2025. After the […]

1 year ago

TD drops furious ‘F-Bomb’ outburst in Dáil following Healy-Rae interruption

Unparliamentary language at its finest. There was furious scenes in the Dáil on Wednesday evening, November 22, as a TD dropped a number of furious ‘F-bombs’ following an interruption from Danny Healy-Rae. During proceedings on Wednesday evening, Deputy Healy-Rae spoke on the topic of Ireland’s foreign policy, expressing his concerns over “unvetted immigrants”, claiming that […]

Unparliamentary language at its finest. There was furious scenes in the Dáil on Wednesday evening, November 22, as a TD dropped a number of furious ‘F-bombs’ following an interruption from Danny Healy-Rae. During proceedings on Wednesday evening, Deputy Healy-Rae spoke on the topic of Ireland’s foreign policy, expressing his concerns over “unvetted immigrants”, claiming that […]

2 years ago

No hotel rooms in Dublin under €350 on weekend of Taylor Swift concerts

One landlord was charging €20,000 for a two-bedroom apartment for the same weekend. Pop sensation Taylor Swift has sent Irish music fans into a frenzy with the news that the singer will perform two shows in Dublin next June. However, given the extreme demand for tickets to the American’s back-to-back Aviva Stadium dates, hotel prices […]

One landlord was charging €20,000 for a two-bedroom apartment for the same weekend. Pop sensation Taylor Swift has sent Irish music fans into a frenzy with the news that the singer will perform two shows in Dublin next June. However, given the extreme demand for tickets to the American’s back-to-back Aviva Stadium dates, hotel prices […]

2 years ago

Mica action group and Donegal TDs criticise government redress scheme

“How can anyone say we got a 100% redress scheme today?” Mica action group representatives and Donegal TDs have criticised the government for their implementation of a sliding scale as part of the mica redress scheme. Homeowners affected will be entitled to €145 per square foot on the first 1,000 feet of their property, with […]

“How can anyone say we got a 100% redress scheme today?” Mica action group representatives and Donegal TDs have criticised the government for their implementation of a sliding scale as part of the mica redress scheme. Homeowners affected will be entitled to €145 per square foot on the first 1,000 feet of their property, with […]

4 years ago