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5 expert tips to save money when buying a mobile phone

Shiny new mobile phone offers can look very tempting, but it pays to plan ahead when you’re looking for a new deal. Stuart Jones, a mobile phone expert at comparison website Go.Compare says: “Mobile phones are a consumer-led product like any other ...

23 Jun 2023 at 08:05

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Offaly people warned about 'wangiri' phone scam

Mobile phone networks are warning customers in Offaly not to answer calls from unknown numbers after a wave of Irish mobile users were hit by a phone scam called ‘wangiri.’ The calls carry international prefixes such as +231 or +269 and are ...

19 Oct 2017 at 21:06

Lifestyle

Ready to upgrade? Here’s how to spend less on your monthly phone bills

If you’re looking to tighten up on spending, or you just want to get the most from your outgoings, your mobile phone contract can be a great place to cut back. When an upgrade becomes available, it’s tempting to make a beeline for the ...

04 Apr 2025 at 09:00

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Offaly gardai issue urgent mobile phone scam warning

Laois/Offaly Garda Crime Prevention Officer, Graham Kavanagh has issued a warning about a mobile phone scam which is prevalent at the moment. People have been receiving calls from the following numbers: +375602605281, +37127913091 ...

10 Jan 2018 at 21:26

Lifestyle

Is your child using social media? The safety conversations every parent needs to be thinking about

More young children are using social media sites and apps than ever before, new research suggests. According to Ofcom, 38% of five-to-seven-year-olds now use social media, with WhatsApp, TikTok, Instagram and Discord particularly ...

19 Apr 2024 at 07:45

Lifestyle

If being without your phone fills you with dread, you could have nomophobia

If you’re filled with terror at the prospect of being without your phone, you’re not alone. A new poll has found that 42% of British adults identify with ‘nomophobia’ – the fear of being stuck without mobile phone connectivity. ...

27 Oct 2023 at 10:05

Local News

TDs must vote to halt 'scandalous €9-million waste' on mobile phone pouches – Browne

Sinn Féin TD Martin Browne has said that Tipperary’s TDs will get the opportunity next week to overturn the government's scandalous decision to waste €9m on mobile phone pouches. Deputy Browne was speaking as Sinn Féin leader ...

04 Oct 2024 at 15:16

National News

'Mobile phone use while driving getting worse' finds AA survey

A new survey from insurance agency AA, found that nearly half of motorists (48.2%) said the problem of phone use while driving has gotten worse in the last 2 years. Nearly four in every five motorists (79%) said they see ...

15 Sept 2021 at 12:25

National News

Sinn Féin leader slams 'Scandalous waste' of €9 million on mobile phone pouches

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has slammed the governments proposal of a €9 million spend of public money on mobile phone pouches for schools. She has described the spend as a "scandalous waste of public money at a ...

03 Oct 2024 at 21:03

Lifestyle

These are the mistakes you’re making when charging your phone

Charging your phone might now seem like a simple and automatic part of your daily routine, but there’s more going on under the hood than you think. After all, one of the few drawbacks to our connected modern existence ...

08 Jul 2024 at 08:08

National News

Department estimates 1.7 million euro recurring cost for phone pouches

The Department of Education has estimated an additional 1.7 million euros in annual costs for the controversial school phone pouch scheme. The figure is based on an estimated 20% replacement rate for the pouches ...

06 Nov 2024 at 15:32

National News

Driver with NO licence caught using mobile phone while driving

An unlicensed motorist has been caught driving while using a mobile phone. According to An Garda Síochána, members of the DMR (Dublin Metropolitan Region) were running a checkpoint yesterday (May 18) when they ...

19 May 2024 at 11:59

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