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Dublin Airport has a lesser-known €140 charge that can catch out holidaymakers — here's everything you need to know to avoid it before you head way

People are being urged to keep this in mind when travelling

Holidaymakers heading to Dublin Airport should be aware of a little-known $162.92 fine for leaving vehicles unattended outside the terminals — here's what you need to know about the drop-off zone rules

Drivers leaving vehicles unattended outside Dublin Airport terminals face a €140 clamping or towing charge, plus an additional €35 daily storage fee — here's everything you need to know to avoid it

Alcohol can remain in the body long after drinking has stopped — here's how long you may need to wait before it is safe to drive the morning after June Bank Holiday celebrations.

Read this exciting story from Irish Daily Star May 30, 2026 issue. LUCY Kennedy has admitted Googling herself early in her career left her ‘sobbing’ and knocked her confidence so badly she decided to stop reading negative comments about herself online.

The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) allows eligible people in Ireland to access public healthcare in another EU/EEA state for free or at a reduced rate - here is everything you need to know before your next European holiday

Those with cars that are more than 13 years old will be eligible for grants to purchase a new electric vehicle (EV)

It will be offered on a 'first come, first served' basis

A new pilot Irish EV scrappage scheme launching in July will allow owners of petrol and diesel cars aged 13 years and above to secure grants of €5,000 for scrappage and a further €3,500 towards a new electric vehicle