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European travel warning as mass flight cancellation event hits airports in holiday hotspots
Holidays
Irish holidaymakers are being warned of major Easter travel disruption as strikes in Greece and Italy ground hundreds of flights and bring widespread chaos to key European airports.
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Unique and quirky Airbnb properties perfect for a magical escape
Holidays
Looking for an Easter weekend break in Ireland? These are just some of the alternative and quirky options to plan a staycation around
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Urgent recall for Easter eggs sold in Irish supermarkets that may contain pieces of metal
Easter
An urgent recall has been issued for specific batches of chocolate Easter eggs sold in Irish supermarkets due to the potential presence of metal fragments.
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Irish passport holders risk being turned away at airport for failing to meet crucial 6 month rule
Irish passport
Irish travellers are being urged to check their passport's expiry date before booking flights as they risk being turned away at the airport.
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Cheapest all-inclusive holidays from Ireland in 2025 - and exact month to book for the lowest price
All-inclusive holidays
All-inclusive holidays have become Ireland's top travel choice - and now experts have shared the best month to book for the lowest price, as well as the cheapest destinations.
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City where Irish are most likely to be pickpocketed on holiday named - and it's not Spain
Holidays
New research has named among the worst European destinations for pickpocketing, with popular spots like Rome's Trevi Fountain, Paris' Eiffel Tower and Barcelona's Las Ramblas posing the greatest risks for tourists, including Irish holidaymakers.
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Spain holiday chaos won't stop Irish tourists - as 2025's most popular getaway spots are revealed
Spain
Anti-tourism protests in Spain haven't stopped Irish tourists, with bookings to the country's top getaway spots for 2025 surging despite the chaos.
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Irish sisters on a mission to provide 1,500 Easter eggs to children in hospital
Easter
Lauren Metcalfe, 17, and her younger sister Ellamay, eight, started their appeal for chocolate eggs, or donations, for children in hospital
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'I checked price of Cadbury Easter eggs in Irish supermarkets - at over €20 my jaw hit the floor'
Easter eggs
As Easter approaches, Irish supermarkets are already stocked with seasonal treats, but with some premium Cadbury eggs priced over €20, shoppers are questioning whether they're getting real value for money or just paying for fancy packaging.
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Ryanair launches huge limited-time Easter sale for over 230 destinations
Ryanair
The budget airline is offering cheap fares for destinations all across Europe throughout April
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People warned against pouring Baileys down the sink after Easter celebrations
Easter
A serious warning has been issued to anyone thinking of pouring any leftover Baileys or other creamy alcohol down the sink after the Easter bank holiday celebrations. Experts have warned that it can cause blockages.
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Number of dogs poisoned by chocolate in Ireland soars as Easter warning issued to owners
Dogs Trust
It is not just chooclate that the charity is urging owners to be wary of over Easter
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Cadbury Creme Egg fans 'really upset' after learning what 'goo' inside them is
Easter
Cadbury Creme Eggs have been on Irish supermarket shelves for several months now and are a firm favourite with chocolate lovers. With Easter celebrations in full swing, fans of the treat have been finding out what the 'goo' is inside them.
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Why do we eat chocolate eggs at Easter and where did the Easter Bunny come from?
Easter
Easter is a Christian festival that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, but many of the traditions we associate with the holiday have pagan roots
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Politician calls for Good Friday to be made a public holiday for all workers: 'It's a unique day'
Easter
Marie Sherlock said it is a public holiday in the UK and other places in Europe also give employees a day off.
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Quiz: Can you recognise these Easter eggs without the wrappers or boxes?
Easter
Test out your knowledge of Easter eggs with our quiz
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Supermarket opening hours for Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Dunnes and Supervalu over Easter Bank Holiday weekend
Easter
There are some changes to opening hours across some stores over the Bank Holiday weekend - with some even shutting entirely on Sunday
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Irish sisters bring community together giving children in hospital Easter eggs
Temple Street Children's Hospital
Lauren Metcalfe, 16, and her younger sister Ellamay Metcalfe, 7, are to give roughly 820 Easter eggs to the charity Children’s Health Foundation at Temple Street, Dublin on Thursday afternoon
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Dublin Airport issues urgent car park warning for Easter weekend passengers
Dublin Airport
Over the long weekend, around 500,000 passengers will fly in and out of Dublin Airport
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Do not eat a whole Easter egg in one go, warns medical expert
Health
The doctor's advice, while well-meaning, suffered a bit of a backlash with some people telling him to "mind his own business"
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Social welfare Easter bank holiday payment date changes confirmed with some to be paid early
Social Welfare
Social welfare recipients should take note of a shake up to the payment schedule due to the Easter bank holiday weekend
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Ireland weather: No break in rainfall as 'nightmare' washout to continue but Easter shows promise
Weather
While the worst of the rain is expected to have passed by Easter Sunday, forecasts will 'chop and change' before then, according to an expert
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Lidl are running a competition to win a year's worth of Deluxe Irish chocolate - here's how to enter
Food & Drink
Lidl's delicious Deluxe Irish chocolate eggs are no yolk!
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Win two 1kg Lindt Gold Bunnies ahead of Easter!
Competitions
With Easter right around the corner we have the perfect prize up for grabs
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