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    Kenmare vs Youghal - Family selfcatering holiday

    Oh and meant to add if you head for perks in Youghal, have deep deep pockets especially with three kids!! I only have one so far and she emptied my purse in teh space of 2 hours in Perks! (Its an amusment arcade, indoor play centre, has a few little rides for kids etc) Never made it to the...
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    Kenmare vs Youghal - Family selfcatering holiday

    I personally would head for Kenmare. We are just back from a week in Youghal with our 5 year old, and by the end of the week, we were struggling to find things to do, contrast that with a week in Kerry last year, where we still have a list of things we want to go back to do. We did Fota, Cobh...
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    Help find great self catering for kids near beach

    Stayed in banna last year. yes the accomodation isn't five star lap of luxury, but they were clean and comfortable with all the mod cons there. The real bonus was the freedom the kids had - the pool was great, my lady loved it, some afternoons esp when the weather wasn't great they had a bouncy...
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    How to write a proposal for a work sponsored college course

    Hi there, Not sure if I am in the right forum but here goes, I hope someone can point me in the right direction. Mr. Sully works in IT (doing a helpdesk role atm) but he wants to become some type of engineer to do with computer networking, repairing pcs, providing support etc. There is the...
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    A horrible sight at Woodies Lucan

    I am embarrassed to admit this but thank you for the heads up. My 4 year old is obsessed and believes she is going to marry one of them - God help me when shes a teenager!!! If you see someone lurking and grabbing an easter egg in Woodies today - it will be me:o
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    Moyglare Hall OR Newtown Hall, Maynooth

    Just to warn you, the water pipes going into some of the houses in Moyglare haven't been properly insulated etc so all the water pipes froze during the big freeze. An independent plumber came out to have a look and said the plumbing/pipework left alot to be desired. Teh foreman is impossible to...
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    Disney Land

    Deelite, Air France are usually the most expensive out of the three airlines serving Paris - Aer Lingus are usually a good bit cheaper if you get a seat during a seat sale (60 euro return on a good day each!). Ryanair flys to Beauvais which is a lot further out, but often you can ger a transfer...
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    Disney Land

    As far as I know, its hard with a family of 5 to stay on site as you will need two rooms - family rooms are only available in teheDisneyland Hotel its self or the Newport Bay. Who have you priced that holiday with? If its a travel agent - look into booking it yourself - for Disney it is so easy...
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    Daughters dad taking me to court to restrict his access, what happens in courtroom?

    Re: Daughters dad taking me to court to restrict his access, what happens in courtroo I'm not sure if this would have any relevance to your case - Apparently the views of the child are taken into account once they are seven or over. I only learnt this recently when my sister and her fiancee...
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    private maternity fees

    Having gone both private and public - I would recommend public - save your hard earned money to treat yourselves to a good holiday pre and post baby and still have change to get your buggy, cot etc etc Being private can delay treatment in an emergency as they will have to wait to contact your...
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    How to book room-only at Disneyland Paris

    If you read up on disboards.com or dlrpmagic.com (and go to the forums) the question should be answered there for you. I find both these sites extremely helpful when researching trips to Disney.
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    Summons re Driving Licence

    If you do what dogfish advises (ie meet the Guard before teh court and show him/her your docs) then teh Guard should look for a strike out and you won't be fined.
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    Non Payment of Child Maintenance

    You can only apply for 6 months of arrears of maintenance - something a friend of mine learnt to her cost recently. So get into the the court clerk and apply for a summons for payment of arrears. If your ex wants to reduce the amount of maintenance, he either has to reapply to the court for...
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    5 court summons

    Once you can prove that you back taxed the acr, you'll be fine. Each of the guards names should be on each of the summonses - just approach each one on teh morning of the court - make sure you have all your paperwork - and they may just strike it out - other than that, explain to the judge that...
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    Elton Court Leixlip

    None really, none that any housing estate wouldn'y have. Biggest problem are the kids running across teh road, cycling etc without looking so when driving you need good eyes! Residents Association is very active there, regular clean ups, organise grass cutting on greens, santa comes to visit at...
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    any nice family holiday village or resort?(similar to trabolgan)

    Has anyone any reviews/experiences of banna beach? I am heading there in 2 weeks and hope its good, tis the only holiday this year for the Sully clan!
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    Are Gardai entitled to free public transport?

    The events in Donegal, which I don't believe are unique, illustrate the potential dangers to society from Gardai who apply their own set of values. The Ombudsman and Inspectorate have been unable to find any evidence of this......have you any evidence which you may like to put to them to...
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    i'm being told i won't be entitled to jobseekers

    Same is happening my partner and I.......I am deemed as earning 480 euro a week (I earn 431 euro afer deductions including my partners car loan is taken out). We have been refused JA as well - the threshold for jobseekers allowance (according to my letter) is 365 euro a week. I am tryin to pay a...
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    Chorus ntl Digital tv, Broadband and Phone Offer

    I can't get the phone where I am but have the tv and broadband with them. Generally, I find when the systems are working (which is 99% of the time they are fine) but customer service is appalling if you have any problems. It took 4 different engineers 4 visits and god only knows how many phone...
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