The Cost of Keeping the Lights On: Irish Households Face a More Expensive Second Half of 2026
Electric Ireland increased residential electricity prices by 8 per cent and gas prices by 7.7 per cent from 1 July
Living in Ireland
Articles exploring daily life, regional differences, culture, infrastructure and the realities of living in Ireland.
Home as a Privilege: Landmark Research Shows the Digital Divide Is Reshaping Who Gets to Live and Work in Modern Ireland
Where you live in Ireland is increasingly becoming a fundamental predictor of how you live, work, and participate in the
Living in Mayo: Summer Extremes on the Wild Atlantic Way
Summer Extremes on the Wild Atlantic Way: How Mayo Balances Record Heat with Digital Hubs. County Mayo isn’t trendy. Mayo
The Real Cost of Living in Ireland: Why Higher Salaries Do Not Always Feel Like Progress
Ireland’s economy continues to perform strongly by many traditional measures. Employment remains high, salaries have increased and international investment continues
The Reality of Daily Life in 2026: Balancing Modern Connectivity with the Rhythms of Rural Communities
Living in Ireland in 2026 offers a unique juxtaposition of hyper-modernity and deeply entrenched community traditions. On one hand, the
Everyday Life Between Cork City and the Expanding Hinterland
County Cork One of the most noticeable changes in County Cork over recent years has been the gradual expansion of