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lunch crunch
Poll: Have you ever walked out of a film?
20 Apr 2017
19.4k
124
building and property
Only 8,800 extra houses were added to Ireland's stocks in the past half a decade
20 Apr 2017
268
lunch crunch
Poll: Do you use your phone at mealtimes?
18 Apr 2017
15.6k
18
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lunch crunch
Fun poll: Which do you enjoy more - Christmas or Easter?
17 Apr 2017
20.7k
23
food and drink
Food fraud or fair play? The murky business of supermarkets selling 'Irish' seafood
16 Apr 2017
3.5k
The Daily Poll
Poll: Did you stick to your Lent plan?
15 Apr 2017
17.4k
56
food and drink
Michael Noonan says he's 'monitoring' prices in the North to help protect local retailers
15 Apr 2017
270
lunch crunch
Poll: Will you take an alcoholic drink today?
14 Apr 2017
32.4k
109
lunch crunch
Poll: Are you happy to wear fake fur?
13 Apr 2017
12.9k
38
lunch crunch
Poll: Do you ask visitors to remove their shoes in your home?
12 Apr 2017
20.6k
46
Financial Services
The Central Bank wants lenders to make it easy for people to switch mortgages
11 Apr 2017
152
Transport
Why airlines like United (and some Irish carriers) overbook their flights
11 Apr 2017
485
lunch crunch
Poll: Do you take your shoes off in the house?
11 Apr 2017
40.9k
47
lunch crunch
Poll: How much should you tip on a meal?
10 Apr 2017
51.1k
70
food and drink
Soft drink tax forecasts have been cut as manufacturers switch to a low-sugar diet
9 Apr 2017
365
lunch crunch
Poll: Do you intend taking your holidays abroad this year?
7 Apr 2017
22.9k
69
supervised injecting
Debate Room: Where should the first drug injecting centre be located?
6 Apr 2017
9.9k
83
lunch crunch
Poll: Should parents take their children out of school for holidays?
6 Apr 2017
23.7k
67
lunch crunch
Poll: Is it okay to park up on the footpath?
5 Apr 2017
35.6k
70
Financial Services
'How did this happen?: A court handed Bank of Ireland nearly 8 acres it had no right to
5 Apr 2017
1.1k
media and arts
The government may force people to punch in their TV licence number to access RTÉ Player
4 Apr 2017
301
lunch crunch
Poll: Do you have an issue with the word 'Easter' being dropped from Easter products?
4 Apr 2017
33.1k
191
building and property
The Central Bank says 'of course' the help-to-buy scheme is driving up house prices
4 Apr 2017
240
lunch crunch
Poll: Is it okay to recline your seat as soon as you get on a plane?
3 Apr 2017
41.9k
103
Economics
Ireland's biggest business group is predicting an 'exceptional job surge' this year
3 Apr 2017
1.0k
lunch crunch
Poll: Should 30km speed limit apply to all Irish cities and suburbs?
31 Mar 2017
19.6k
68
Health
If you're self-employed, your PRSI will soon entitle you to a free teeth clean
31 Mar 2017
471
lunch crunch
Poll: Are you glad the Dáil prayer has been kept?
30 Mar 2017
23.3k
109
lunch crunch
Fun poll: Is it okay to pick flowers from public land?
29 Mar 2017
22.7k
24
Retail
Retailers say a rising number of parents are using children to shoplift on their behalf
29 Mar 2017
231
lunch crunch
Fun poll: Have you dumped your winter coat yet?
28 Mar 2017
15.4k
22
lunch crunch
Poll: Would having to pay licence fee put you off buying a large-screen device?
27 Mar 2017
28.0k
167
lunch crunch
Poll: Will you attend a Criunniú na Cásca event this Easter Monday?
24 Mar 2017
13.8k
19
lunch crunch
Poll: Do you plan to do something for Daffodil Day?
23 Mar 2017
12.5k
17
building and property
A looming construction boom could cause the economy to overheat (again)
23 Mar 2017
708
lunch crunch
Poll: Do you believe there should be a formal dress code in the Dáil?
22 Mar 2017
28.1k
69
Looking Back
McGuinness on his IRA past: 'I fought against the British Army on the streets of Derry'
21 Mar 2017
14.6k
47
lunch crunch
Fun poll: How do you feel about snow?
21 Mar 2017
18.6k
47
lunch crunch
Fun poll: Do you thank the bus driver?
20 Mar 2017
32.6k
59
lunch crunch
Fun poll: Are you wearing an actual sprig of shamrock today?
17 Mar 2017
12.3k
25
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