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Irish Passport
I have just got a new Irish passport 2005 it doesnt have the chip but it does have the barcode. I am going to Florida at Xmas do i need to get a visa? or would i be best to get a British passport? Thanks in advance Stephanie
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Coming home for Christmas
Yep, another home coming, and looking forward to it. The only nark is its £520.77 to sail from Birkenhead to Belfast return with the car. Anyway, told the guy on the phone it was a rip off :mad: and I would look elsewhere. A few searches for flights etc and staring at a £700 bill I rang him back. Didnt I speak to you…
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Extending mortgage in Northern Ireland query!
Hi - does anyone know if it's true that when you extend your mortgage in Northern Ireland with your current lender you have to go through the whole mortgage process again, ie get a solicitor, have deeds released, money goes to solicitor to pay off old mortgage etc. I have recently had mega problems with my building society…
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RIP Famac?
sorry if someone has already covered this, but I thought you might be interested. Ordered loads of stuff from studio ages ago, and everything came bar one thing. Got 2 letters explaining that they were having problems with Northern Irish deliveries, but I would get my parcel soon, blah blah. Well, it finally arrived 2 days…
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Dixons in Norn Iron
Do Dixons, the electrical people like Currys, still trade in Northern Ireland? If so where?
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Looking cheap 1 night accommodation in Dublin
Can anyone advise me of cheap accommodation for 1 sunday night in Dublin? Breakfast is not really required as I have an early flight from Dublin Airport. Travelodge is working out at 80 euros. Thanks
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Speed cameras en route to Derry and in Derry
Hello I have recently started studying in Magee in Derry and am travelling up and down from Belfast every day. I am just wondering if anyone knows anywhere there are fixed cameras. I would hate to get caught, as I am a careful driver, but I know it would be easy to go 1 or 2 miles over quite easily! I am trying to make…
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cheapest way to legoland experience
anyone in NI been to Legoland and got tips on best way to travel / cheapes tickets and advice for when you are there...many thanks My son is 6 in January and really wants to go here...he is a great wee boy and I would love to treat him....in an affordable way!! if possible. I may need to fly and have no idea about with who…
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ARGOS excluding NI in vouchers-im not happy
Just to let you all know we are being excluded from the argos £5 and £10 vouchers this year-i wait every year for this offer as it really helps with the kids xmas toys but this year argos have seen fit to exclude us and i think its really not fair. WHY now?what have we done?its racism(sort of!!) what do you all think-can…
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Anyone heard of a dog dazer?
Well, as the title suggests I'm wondering about a device called a dog dazer. Given what happened earlier in the week in Randalstown I figure I should get something to protect my two labs. Basically it's an alarm that sends out a really high pitched sound only audible to dogs. It doesn't harm them but they really don't like…
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Important news about Argos vouchers - please read
Argos are doing the gift vouchers promotions starting today but only until Saturday! So hurry!!! It seems they may be doing some kind of experiment to see how much profit this promotion brings in in NI.
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Dolly Parton in Belfast
I just managed to get tickets for my parents for christmas! I was ready adn waiting at 9am as the last tickets sold out in 20 minutes.... Anyway, i bought the second cheapest tickets coming to a grand total of £136 for 2 tickets!!!! What a rip-off, i wouldnt have paid that for tickets for myself.... :eek:
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Justin Timberlake ??????
Tickets going on sale thur morning 9am and DD will be in school at that time so i have to get her tickets ? which is the best way ? queue at the oddysey ? what time ? on line ? or ring ticketmaster ? can anyone advise ?ps can you believe £49 per ticket ?
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dressmakers
Hi i was wondering if anyone has any experience with getting a pattern of bridesmaid dress and having it made by a dressmaker and what the cost was? i am considering doing this for my bridesmaid who is a size 18-20 as shop prioces are a bit out of my budget. any advice appreciated thanks
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50cc bike insurance for 16 yr old
My daughter just cant wait to get on the road. She has the bike - having lessons, Off Road ofcourse, and in the meantime I am trying to get insurance. Has anyone any suggestions of who to contact before I start the 'ringing round every company to get a quote'. Any help would be appreciated.
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Farepak Hampers
There has been a lot of publicity regarding the alleged dubious nature of the Farepak demise. You might be interested to learn of the connected elements of the group and it might be considered appropriate to avoid them all. European Home Retail plc is a United Kingdom-based company. The Company operates in three divisions.…
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Smoke Detectors
Hey, Not sure if this is in the right place but here goes anyhow............Does anyone know where I could get hold of some free smoke detectors for my mum and dad? They are both OAPs and on benefits. I saw a thread on the main site saying that some local councils and fire stations in England were offering them free. My…
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Good Thai Restaurants in Co Down?
Does anyone know a restarant that cooks only decent Thai food? Having tasted it on hols recently I have decided not to eat Chinese food again ( 4 months now!) as it doesn't come close.
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Sale in BUDGET(Closing down bargains)(MERGED)
Got a £180 barbeque for £44 Got a 3ft by 3ft gasebo for £8.55 BARGAINS :)
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Farm Shops
Anyone know of any decent farm shops near (ish) Belfast or Lisburn? I've looked on the net but nothing much coming up. Would love some decent veg for a change, the supermarkets seem to be selling really poor stuff. Thanks