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    Claim relief on Med1

    :) Thanks Hastalavista. Yes you can claim it back alright. Thanks gipimann for the reply.
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    Claim relief on Med1

    Hi All, I had laser eye surgery this year (April), I want to claim back my tax relief. Do I need to wait until the end of the year? I can't currently see any option to do it online. Thanks, H.
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    things to do and see in dubai

    I really enjoyed the "dune bashing". Out in the desert in a 4wheel drive, it's cool. Also the Irish village was good for food. But I mainly enjoyed the shopping and 5 start hotels. Fab restaurants :) but it is a few years since I was there.
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    problem opening a itunes account. what postal code is accepted for ireland?

    You shouldn't need one. Make sure that you are in the Irish store and not the UK one. Before you click sign in up in the left, scroll down and check the store country.
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    Motor Car written off - need advice please

    I'm in the very same position. Car crashed into me from behind a few weeks ago, didn't seem like much damage to the car at the time but the insurance have written it off. Cost of replacement car is cheaper than the repairs. I hadn't realized how it worked and I thought if I pushed it I could...
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    Getting photos off an American iPhone

    If you connect the phone to a different computer than it was original set up with it will require you to erase and sync, this will loose the photos. Are there many photos you need off it? Can you email them maybe from the phone?
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    Can anyone recommend a hotel in Dubai?

    We stayed in the Renassance Hotel 2 years ago, lovely hotel. Great food. [broken link removed]
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    "Charity" Clothes Collectors

    We get these to very regular and more recently they seem to be in the middle of the night. Woke up the other morning with the sound of them at 4am.
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    Apartment in Malaga

    Thanks, I'll take a look.
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    Apartment in Malaga

    Hi All, My sister is looking to go somewhere on holidays for easter week. There are 4 of them, One child is 17 so its 3 adults and a 1 child and it is working out expensive through a travel agents. She was asked me to check out booking flights and apartments directly. She is thinking Malaga...
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    Eircom mail not working

    Check the smtp settings, In Entourage - Tools Menu - Accounts - Account Settings - STMP server "click here for advanced sending options" - Ensure that "Smtp service requires secure socket layer (SSL)" is NOT ticked. Ensure that "Smtp server requires Authenification" Is NOT ticked. **Sorry...
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    Is heating oil covered in home insurance?

    Thanks, yeah I have a feeling it might not be worth it. I'll check out our excess etc later.
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    Is heating oil covered in home insurance?

    Hi, I haven't got my policy details at the moment to contact my insurance company. I'm just wondering is home heating oil normally covered by your house insurance? We had the lovely surprise during the week of having half a tank of ours robber :(
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    Hotel bar extension at wedding

    We're paying €475 for a hotel in Cork.
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    Has anybody travelled to/from Canada with Air Transat?

    I've travelled with them also in the past and my Mum just travelled with them last week. They are fine, I'd no complaints about them anyway.
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    Passports for the U.S.

    You passport only needs to be valid for the length of your stay not an additional 3 or 6 months. If it is an Irish Passport. http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/without/without_1990.html
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    How to find cheap family holiday home Cork in July?

    I'm not sure if its any good to you but the Supervalue getaway breaks are €499 for a week in July for up to 7 nights in a holiday home. http://www.supervalugetawaybreaks.com
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    Key Post: cheap hotel booking sites

    I've used this Irish site a few times and found it good www.needahotel.com
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    New York - Passport query?

    Longer that six months isn't required, there is a waiver for Irish citizens. As long as its valid for your return journey it's fine. I checked this out last year, I went in Nov and my passport expired in March this year. http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/without/without_1990.html
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    Liverpool Airport

    I was in Liverpool last weekend, the one bag rule still applies. I was stopped for having a handbag and a carry on bag, I had to put my handbag into the other carry on bag. My carry on bag was weighted at check-in, not sure of the situation with online check in.
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