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The Irish Times
irishtimes.com > your-money > 09/04/2026 > right-to-repair-could-save-us-money-but-questions-still-need-to-be-answered

Right to repair has questions still need to be answered

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1069+ words) An EU directive which makes it easier for Irish consumers who want to have their washing machines, phones, vacuum cleaners and other household goods repaired rather than replaced when they break down should be good news for both the environment…...

The Irish Times
irishtimes.com > ireland > 08/24/2026 > right-to-repair-law-takes-effect-in-bid-to-extend-lifespan-of-household-goods

Right-to-repair law takes effect in bid to extend lifespan of household goods

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (363+ words) Irish consumers anxious to repair washing machines, phones, vacuum cleaners and other household goods rather than replace them when they break down are being given new rights and supports under EU-wide rules coming into force today. The aim of the…...

The Irish Times
irishtimes.com > business > 08/21/2026 > potential-savings-outstrip-climate-concerns-in-motivation-for-home-energy-upgrades

Potential savings outstrip climate concerns in motivation for home energy upgrades

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (605+ words) More than a quarter of Irish homeowners plan to make home energy upgrades in the months ahead with potential savings far outstripping any concern for the environment as their motivation, new research suggests. Home insulation remains the most commonly considered…...

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irishtimes.com > ireland > housing-planning > 08/18/2026 > mould-pests-and-fire-alarm-problems-noted-during-inspections-of-homeless-accommodation

Mould, pests and fire alarm problems noted during inspections of homeless accommodation

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (238+ words) Mould, pest infestations, broken appliances and fittings were uncovered during inspections of emergency accommodation for homeless people, reports show. Inspectors working on behalf of the Dublin Regional Homeless Executive (DRHE) also noted fire-safety issues due to alarm panels showing faults,…...