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Internet cookies on your computer will cost you money

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This tweet recently, from @sampsonian, was very popular with more than 100 retweets. It’s from someone highlighting how the Ryanair website recognises when you’re back visiting them more than once, and tries to charge you m…

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Top Tip when dealing with electronic boarding passes online

It’s a few months now since a discussion on Twitter with a few people about how to best manage your tickets and [...]

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Ireland’s Departure Tax – which came first, the tax or the drop in passengers

The topic of this blog post has been going around in my head for some time now, never quite making the light [...]

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Screen Scraping Websites – Anything I can do?

The term “screen scraping” refers to automated processes that some people run which go off to a website and scans/copies the content [...]

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Top Tip when booking online for anything

In this post last week, I referred to this thread on Conor Popes Pricewatch blog where there was some discussion on the pros and cons of Ryanair.
One item that was mentioned that deserves to be highlighted as a Top Tip came from someone calling themsel…

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World Cup Play Off Flights Uproar – ignore the grandstanding!

Following a close second in the pointless and non-newsworthy headlines stakes, we saw this beauty last Tuesday “Shameless rip-off as airlines hike Paris football flights to €300”.
If you remember, I wrote yesterday about the number one most point…

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THAT Ryanair John O’Donoghue newspaper advert

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Ridiculous consumer views about Ryanair

This thread on Pricewatch recently, which I’ve referred to a few times already, is a gold mine of information and absolute stupidity. It’s a “must read” to see the two extremes of opinion when it comes to flying with Ryanair.
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Ireland deserves foreign holidays!

A few times over the past couple of weeks (over a few pints mind you), the term entitlement and the Irish race came up.
One particular acquaintance of mine referred again and again to how they view that many (their term, not mine) Irish people believe …

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Ireland deserves foreign holidays!

A few times over the past couple of weeks (over a few pints mind you), the term entitlement and the Irish race came up.
One particular acquaintance of mine referred again and again to how they view that many (their term, not mine) Irish people believe …

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