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# Pricey

This year
2023
'World's most expensive tradition': UK anti-monarchists hit out at Charles' coronation
The Journal speaks to a couple of dissenting voices in the UK ahead of the coronation of King Charles.
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May 5th 2023, 12:06 AM
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Liverpool to match Barcelona's ticket prices and subsidise supporters
After Barca announced Reds fans will be charged €119 for their upcoming Champions League tie, the Premier League club have followed suit.
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Apr 18th 2019, 9:08 PM
Dublin is now the most expensive city in the eurozone for expats
The Irish capital has overtaken Paris as a result of rising costs for rental accommodation.
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Jun 26th 2018, 8:35 AM
Irish hospital car parks charged more than €19.2 million in parking fees in 2016
Cork University Hospital generated €3.1 million in 2016, while the car park at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin raised €464,000 in the same year.
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May 1st 2017, 3:00 PM
The cost of petrol and diesel is still marching ever upwards
The cost of a litre of petrol or diesel is now the highest its been in 18 months.
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Mar 20th 2017, 1:02 PM
Calls for changes to school uniforms to ease sting on parents' pockets
A new survey by Barnardo’s has shown parents of first year secondary students paying almost €800 to send their child to school.
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Aug 4th 2016, 6:02 AM
Insurance premiums could spike by €50 if ruling stands, insurers warn
The High Court ruled last September that the Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Ireland was liable for claims left behind by Setanta Insurance.
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May 28th 2016, 7:00 AM
Developers need more than €330,000 to build a single house in Dublin - here's why
The median asking price for three-bed homes in Dublin stands at €285,000 – and stocks are at record lows.
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May 18th 2016, 4:23 PM
Ancient Chinese letter sells at Beijing auction for €27 million
A film mogul splashed out a record amount of money for the letter, which is 124 characters long.
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May 18th 2016, 6:05 AM
"Irish Water was Fine Gael policy alone" - Fianna Fáil dismiss €500 water charge accusations
The Anti Austerity Alliance say that just-released cabinet papers show the current government is merely following a blueprint laid out by its predecessors.
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Oct 19th 2015, 2:24 PM
Cardiff hotel rooms costing rugby fans an average of €1,664 for one night
The average price for Saturday is now 960% higher than the Welsh capital’s monthly average.
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Oct 15th 2015, 9:40 AM
The most expensive homes for sale in Silicon Valley right now
Tech millionaires do alright for themselves.
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Aug 8th 2015, 6:00 PM
Rickshaw driver attempts to charge family €290 for 10-minute ride
Thankfully, police arrived at the scene while the incident was ongoing.
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Jul 23rd 2015, 9:34 PM
'Robert Lewandowski would cost Man United more than €50m'
Louis van Gaal’s side have been linked with the Poland international.
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Jul 15th 2015, 7:00 PM
Is this Dalkey tower Ireland's most expensive one-bedroom house?
Living the dream.
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Dec 12th 2014, 9:31 AM
19 of the most expensive substances in the world
A lot of the stuff is illegal.
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Nov 29th 2014, 6:30 PM
These are some seriously fancy (and ridiculously pricey) London hotels
Here are the twenty most expensive in the city.
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May 24th 2014, 5:30 PM
Ryanair hits back at 'Aer Lingus strike price hike' accusation
The company says that higher prices on the day of the proposed Aer Lingus strike are to do with interest in the flights.
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May 20th 2014, 9:30 PM
Playing Courtois against parent club Chelsea could cost Atletico Madrid €6m
The Spanish side’s president has confirmed that the Belgian goalkeeper will not feature if the two teams are drawn in the Champions League semi-finals.
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Apr 10th 2014, 10:08 AM
The Amazon reviews for this €30,000 TV are absolutely brilliant
All that telly for €30k? BARGAIN.
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Dec 7th 2013, 3:00 PM
Anybody want to buy a solid gold replica of Messi's left foot?
Better check the price tag first.
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Mar 6th 2013, 10:23 AM
The EU's most expensive place for cigarettes and alcohol last year? Ireland
Ireland ranked overall as the fifth most expensive place for consumer goods and services last year.
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Jun 23rd 2012, 1:09 PM
Here are the 20 most expensive cities in the world
Dublin isn’t even in the top 50…
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Dec 8th 2011, 3:29 PM