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POLL: Should there be a ban on the sale of turf?

The Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan has insisted a proposed ban on the sale and distribution of turf will proceed from September despite the Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar, saying earlier, that imposing a blanket ban on the sale of turf would be ...

15 Apr 2022 at 12:33

Donegal Live

POLL: Should there be a ban on the sale of turf?

15 Apr 2022 at 11:33

Life

Expert tips to bring warmth and harmony to your home

One of the luxuries of living in a listed or period property are the decorative features such as a fireplace, tiled flooring or stylish sash windows. But compared to a new build or modern apartment, what you gain in aesthetics you sometimes ...

28 Nov 2024 at 08:30

Life

8 ways to cosy up your home when there’s a chill in the air

A favoured time of year for home comforts and soft furnishings, everything takes on a whole new light with longer evenings – and focus on staying indoors. Especially with bonfire season coming into play, thoughts turning to hot mugs of ...

16 Oct 2025 at 07:30

Life

An expert explains 5 heating mistakes that could be leaving you hundreds of pounds worse off

Spring may be around the corner but it may be a good while yet before some of us are able to turn the heating off. And while it’s important to feel warm and comfortable in a property, there are some common mistakes that could be ...

07 Feb 2025 at 08:30

Life

What the builder won’t tell you about home energy-efficient ‘retrofits’

Our homes are supposed to keep us warm and dry – but all too often they’re letting warmth leak out and increasing our already sky-high energy bills. Energy-efficiency measures are what’s needed to make homes – and particularly ...

16 Dec 2025 at 13:21

Life

How to bleed your radiators – and why it’s important

With a change in seasons, cue the central heating – and the burning question: Are your rads ready to fire up? And most importantly, are they warm to the touch without any cold spots when you run your hands along them? It’s ...

12 Sept 2023 at 07:30

Government removes red tape and provides funding to boost heat pumps

The Government has announced measures to make it easier for households to get a heat pump. The measures are part of a “warm homes plan” for installing clean heating tech and insulating more homes across the country ...

21 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Financial help for households reliant on heating oil – who is eligible?

Sir Keir Starmer has announced a package of financial help for households struggling with the soaring cost of heating oil on the back of the conflict in the Middle East. – Why is the cost of heating oil already so ...

16 Mar 2026 at 12:45

Life

4 ways to upgrade your home to make it more energy efficient

The summer holidays may not signal thoughts of how best to keep your house warm – but it won’t be long before it’s time to cosy up, and the need for power-saving solutions to help cut costs. Whether it’s a spike ...

19 Aug 2025 at 07:30

Michelle O’Neill: UK heating oil support ‘slap in the face’ for Northern Ireland

The UK Government’s heating oil support package is a “slap in the face” and “doesn’t scratch the surface” of what is needed in Northern Ireland, First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said. Finance Minister John ...

16 Mar 2026 at 17:45

Life

What are heat pumps and could they help your home save energy?

With ever growing focus on households being energy-efficient – and helping save money on fuel bills in the process – heat pumps are gaining attention. But what exactly are they, how do they work, and what do ...

15 Apr 2024 at 12:55

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