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    Is there no monthly subscription cost for Sky+?

    No it's just a once off payment of 149euro - although I see it advertised now for 49euro - well worth it.
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    Recommend a reputable jeweler in London

    Can anyone recommend a reputable jeweler in the centre of London?
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    Young mum of groom attire for the big day

    Jon Clare on Oliver Plunkett Street and maybe try Midleton.
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    Interview question - choosing to apply for one job over another

    2 jobs with the same salary and the same grade were advertised in a company. One job description has a lot more roles and responsibilities than the other. I applied for the one which suited me best - the one with the smaller list of roles and responsibilities! I was just wondering, if I was...
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    Fireplace Companies In Cork

    Hickeys Fireplaces in Ovens, or The Fireplace Studio. No affiliation - bought both my fireplaces in these two places.
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    Honeymoon in Caribbean

    Wouldn't recommend Jamaica anyway. We stayed in one of the sandals resorts, all inclusive, and were totally unimpressed.
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    Remove Asbestos

    My father had asbestos removed from a boiler house about 6 months ago. Cost him in the region of 1500 if I remember correctly. He used Asbestaway. Based in Cork, but I think they do work around the country too.
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    Buying a Wedding Dress

    I bought my Dessy bridesmaids dresses on an american website www.rkbridal.com Dresses were between 250 & 280 euro here, and I got them for $136 & $80 to ship them both. Arrived in under two weeks, even though they say to allow 12 weeks.
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    Recommend Optician Cork City, East Cork area

    I go to Dr Traynor on Lavitts Qauy, above Egans. I find him very thorough.
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    cost to bring a rundown house up to scratch

    We just got our 1960s house insulated for E1,300
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    Methods of payment for Engagement Ring in New York

    If you do decide to pay by credit card, it might be no harm to advise the credit card company that you plan on making a large transaction. We bought our engagement ring in the diamond district - Hannikens- very happy with them - say you are Irish, and you get the "Aer Lingus" discount. If we had...
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    Engagement ring in New York

    As posted in previous threads, I bought my engagement ring in Hanikens last June. They were so helpful, and the ring we got is beautiful. Valued here to be 5000 euro more than what I paid for it. We are heading to New York in the new year, and we are going to get the wedding rings there too. We...
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    bus conductors cork? I thought that occupation ceased to exist about 15 years ago.

    Re: bus conductors cork? The Number 5 sometimes has a bus conductor too. Think it's only the one that is left!
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    Electronic photo frame

    Lidl have one next week..
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    Salary for a Clinical Research Scientist?

    Does anyone know the salary range for a clinical research scientist? I have searched Google, but no luck there.
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    DIY House Selling

    I think the premium Daft ad is more like 295euro. Any signmakers will make up a sign for you.
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    Buying an Engagement Ring in New York

    Definitely go to Hannikens - so friendly and helpful. Got my ring there, got it valued in Ireland when I came home and it was valued at over 5,000 euro more than what we piad for it. Am a very satisified customer...
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    Learning Irish Language

    Try the RTE website for Turas Teanga - their Irish language course - book, DVD and CD available
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    Where can I get a large-ish 'Beanbag' in Cork?

    They also have them in Woodies and Atlantic Homecare
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