‘Last year discovered I had a pension in the UK I knew nothing about’ – The Irish Times
Are you a saver or a spender? I’m a spender. I’m very much “carpe diem”, and even though…
‘It turns out the magnets don’t work through double-glazed windows’: Fiachra Garvey on money – The Irish Times
Concert pianist Fiachra Garvey is a member of the international jury for the 2026 Irish Freemasons Young Musician…
‘I was a ghost writer for a gambling website. I’ve stayed away from gambling because of that’ – The Irish Times
Adventure athlete Becky Gilmour will participate in RePlay, a new street arts festival taking place at Parthalán Place,…
‘I use my phone for absolutely everything and could not run my business without it’ – The Irish Times
Sarah Slattery is a travel industry professional with more than 30 years of experience, and the founder of…
‘I was a single mum when my first son was small, and it made me ultra careful with money’ – The Irish Times
Children’s author Sarah Webb’s new book is The Bookshop Sister. She will host a Creative Writing Workshop for…
‘It is a strange thing to never see your own money, apart from on the screen of a phone’ – The Irish Times
Children’s book author and illustrator Fiona Breheny is one of the artists participating in the Incognito 2026 Secret…
‘A car is the one thing I consistently allow myself to splurge on’ – The Irish Times
Druid Padel is an Irish-owned, female-founded company at the forefront of the growth of the sport across Ireland,…
I bought my first violin for €10,000 at age 12. It took months of busking to pay for it – The Irish Times
Violinist and conductor Patrick Rafter is artistic director of Marble City Music Festival, which takes place in Kilkenny…
‘Treat yourself because you work hard enough for your money’ – The Irish Times
Fiona Donnelly is vice-captain of Bohemians, who compete in the League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division. Donnelly is…
‘My worst money habit is buying overpriced coffee almost every day’ – The Irish Times
Béibhinn Parsons, is a rugby international who made her senior international debut in 2018, aged 16, making her…
Investing in cryptocurrency seems ‘like a more upmarket approach to gambling’ – The Irish Times
Matthew McConnell is an Irish international trail-runner who is hosting the Outsider Trail Running event at the Wander…
‘We had to pull the plug on a business venture last year as it wasn’t performing as expected’ – The Irish Times
Sonya O’Dwyer is co-founder of Cork Whiskey Fest. The fourth edition of the festival runs from Friday, March…