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Massive boost to tourism sector with major rise in staycation interest

Searches on MyHome.ie in June for Irish holiday homes up 112% year-on-year Notable decline in interest when lockdown restrictions were at their height The domestic tourism sector is set to receive a significant boost this summer, with a major rise in the number of people…

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Strong recovery in Irish holiday home market

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The recovery in the market for Irish holiday homes remains strong despite poor summer weather, according to a report in The Irish Times. Estate agents across the State are reporting a pickup in business this summer, with a recovering economy, low-yielding deposits, a stronger sterling…

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Exchange rates putting people off travel to the UK and USA

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Sixty per cent of people say the weak euro exchange rate would put them off travelling to the UK or USA this year according to a new holiday survey from MyHome.ie. The weakness of the Euro may well be a factor in the rise –…

Increase reported in number of people holiday at home in Ireland

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More Irish people holidayed at home last year, resulting in half a million extra nights' accommodation being booked at hotels, B&Bs and guest houses. The CSO household travel statistics for 2013 show Irish residents took 7.1 million domestic trips including holidays, business and other journeys…

A holiday home break could be an ideal St Valentine's Day present

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The end of January is finally here and spring is on the horizon. In the next week or so attention will begin to turn to St Valentine’s Day, which is just a fortnight away. St Valentine’s Day gives us a chance to spoil our loved…

MyHome app featured on new UPC Horizon box

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Earlier this week UPC unveiled their new Horizon TV HD + set top box at an event in Dublin's Mansion House and MyHome.ie is delighted to be a part of it. The MyHome app, which allows you to search for residential, rental, commercial or holiday…

Auctions now part and parcel of the market here

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Yesterday saw the sixth Allsop Space auction take place in the Shelbourne Hotel but a year on from the first, this one was a little different. Gone were the regular protests outside the hotel and gone was the media circus surrounding the events. Those that…