Gifts
# gifts - Saturday 15 June, 2013
Warning: Irish children are short-changing their dads on Father’s Day gifts
How much do you usually spend on your dad?
# gifts - Monday 15 April, 2013
Queen Elizabeth gave a nice bottle of whiskey to Enda Kenny in 2011
Find out what presents Enda Kenny has received since taking office… including a €5k famine painting from Michael Flatley.
# gifts - Saturday 9 March, 2013
Mammy’s Day gifts: the good, the bad and the, eh…?
“I’m grand, sure I don’t want anything.”
# gifts - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Column: Why Valentine’s Day is a marketing dream
You can’t put a price on love – really? As long as there’s consumer interest in Valentine’s Day, the commercial opportunities will follow, writes Dr Margaret-Anne Lawlor.
# gifts - Monday 11 February, 2013
6 Valentine’s Day gifts that may alter your relationship forever
Say it with a gift that is so bad they’ll probably just wish you kissed them instead.
# gifts - Friday 18 January, 2013
One4all reports 14 per cent increase in turnover in 2012
The Irish company behind the gift card brand said sales increased across all distribution channels last year.
# gifts - Thursday 27 December, 2012
Snapshot: ‘Geek’ and ‘nerd’ Wozilroy exchange Christmas gifts
‘But I wanted a dork one!’
# gifts - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
# gifts - Saturday 22 December, 2012
Irish households will generate 25 per cent more packaging waste over Christmas
Repak said Irish households will go through 5 million boxes of chocolates and 50 million bottles of beer this festive season.
Increase in demand for Irish-made products this Christmas
Stores and websites are reporting a strong interest in Irish craft and design products with craftspeople lowering their prices in response to the recession.
# gifts - Friday 21 December, 2012
Over 75 per cent of people do their Christmas shopping at work
A new survey also showed that only 9 per cent of people will buy Irish this festive season.
# gifts - Saturday 8 December, 2012
8 things not to buy on ‘Up to Dublin’ shopping day
Or any day, really.
# gifts - Thursday 8 November, 2012
Irish consumers will be highest spenders in Europe this Christmas
Two thirds of Irish consumers also say they will focus on supporting the local economy this festive season.
# gifts - Friday 14 September, 2012
11 weirdest Irish gift ideas from the internet
T-shirts! Murals! Terrifying mousepads! What happens when the internet is let loose all over the term “Irishness”…
# gifts - Sunday 24 June, 2012
8 novelty gifts we would actually like to receive
Novelty gifts can get a bad rap, but we have found some you simply shouldn’t do without…
# gifts - Sunday 17 June, 2012
8 terrible Father’s Day presents
If you love your dad… step away from the novelty ties.
# gifts - Saturday 26 May, 2012
You’re welcome: Foot spas, Soda Streams, and other Irish gifts of yore…
What were the most popular gifts received in Irish households back in the day? From VHS tapes to Zogabongs, we take a look….
# gifts - Sunday 18 March, 2012
8 terrible Mother’s Day gifts
She’s your mother. Don’t do this to her.
# gifts - Saturday 25 December, 2010
All I want for Christmas… is not this novelty tie
Don’t feel disappointed if you don’t get what you want today – our slideshow of odd Christmas presents show it could be a lot – a LOT – worse…
# gifts - Sunday 19 December, 2010
15 perfect Christmas gifts for the sports fan in your life
We’ve made a list and we’ve checked it twice. Here’s what we’ve come up with…


































