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    Home insurance - what are people paying on average?

    Detached house - ~ 220sq mtrs - rebuild costs €615,000 , contents € 66,000 Aviva - €610 (renewal) Zurich - €604 (initial quote to see that others are offering!) T.B.C...
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    Recommend Gardener/Landscaper

    @dodo - what part of the country are you in ? Will help with the recommendations.
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    Re-Turn Plastic Bottles

    Would it not make sense to return all the bottles, get your voucher and then do your shopping so you can use it there & then ? Seems to be looking for an issue where there isn't one...
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    Trade Republic customer service is practically non-existent €20,000 LOST!!!!

    @landlord - Not too sure why you would continue to transfer funds to somewhere, at which, you have received zero help in identifying serious issues (imho), in over a month. Is the return that good ?
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    New Medical Card Proposal

    Medical card assessment disregards the income from the "€14K rent-a-room scheme" - reports here
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    loveholidays - any views?

    @Steelstown - I used them last year for a trip to Portugal with the family to stay in a resort. Very resonable costings (5* private resort) and no issues with any part of the holiday. We were initially worried as they were so much cheaper (by around €900+) than any other holiday companies -...
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    Electric Car Value Trade In. Please Help

    I do think the physical size of the population is increasing by more than half a centimetre, each year though :p
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    Increase in spam on AAM

    @Brendan Burgess - not sure how these "unwelcomed posts" are cleaned up etc, whether it's from the hosting company, yourself and/or the moderators, but I assume that it is very time consuming. There are many many long term users on here, who would have the know-how to help clean things out, even...
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    Nollaig Shona

    and to you & yours @Ceist Beag and to all the AAM'ers - Happy Christmas to you all...
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    European wants to understand Irish History

    Worth a watch - once-upon-a-time-in-northern-ireland
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    Storage Boxes (plastic)

    @vidapura - These are coming into Aldi soon.
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    Where to invest lump sum in 2024

    @KM1999 - if you fill in the moneymakeover template, it will help others to recommend / guide / offer opinions on your situation.
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    Nordic walking poles

    @Roro999 - not sure if all your criteria are met, but try decathalon - might having something there to suit.
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    Christmas Pint - all welcome

    @Cervelo - save yourself the two and a half hours of your time - the bad reviews dont come close to explaining how bad it really is. Unfortunately I saw it very recently and it was terrible... really really terrible...:eek::eek:
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    Received a call from unknown number

    Thanks @arbitron ... Just checked some of my internet email account and one has been involved in a number of breaches: Oh no — pwned! Pwned in 5 data breaches and found no pastes Now I know why I get so many matches on tinder, people offering me bitcoin, telling me they've installed a virus...
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    Sniffing

    anyone else involuntary sniff while reading this thread... ?? Oh, a colleague of mine just placed a packet of tissues on my desk... how nice (or maybe rude ) ... I wasn't sniffling.. just sniffing... wasn't I?
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    Laptop repair

    @Petal - let us know where in country you are located ...
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    GP extra charges

    Not really a free market when you can't switch GPs due to the many, many reasons already discussed on this and other forums!
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    January getaway

    Heard from friends who get away in Jan / Feb and Malta was one place that came up a few times as a place to visit - small area, so can walk around and see a lot. They were lucky with the weather for the few days they were there, no rain and sun was out...
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    Cannot receive calls in new phone - Sim Card issue?

    @ClubMan - my initial location (as in where I live and where I originally inserted the SIM card into the new phone ) is classed as a rural area, which seems to be an issue for some* of the mobile networks. Last night I was in the city (after I wrote the original post above), I brought the...
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