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BabyBay.ie - trading baby goods onlineTuesday, July 6th, 2010
SaveAFewBob.ie is well aware of the expense involved for parents of newborn babies having previously written about it here. Food, nappies, clothes, baby equipment...those bundles of joy sure can clock up bills... and that's before they ever step their little feet anywhere near a creche!
For… Read More Irish food prices the 2nd highest in the EUTuesday, June 29th, 2010  A new EU-wide survey finds that Ireland is the second most expensive country in the EU for groceries; SaveAFewBob looks at what Irish consumers can do to save on their shopping Read More Save money with Polish businessesThursday, June 17th, 2010  If you're looking to save money on everything from haircuts and beauty treatments to groceries, why not give your local Polish shop a whirl? Read More Fear of recession 2.0 stalls spendingFriday, June 11th, 2010 A new survey conducted by research firm RED C reveals that Irish consumers fear that Ireland is still facing into a prolonged period of recession, and have hit the pause button in relation to their future spending intentions. This latest in a series of credit crunch tracking surveys carried out by RED C… Read More Maritime FestivalThursday, June 3rd, 2010  Looking for a good value day out for the bank holiday weekend? Well, look no further than the docklands Maritime Festival - free events for all the family! Read More Directory Enquiries: are you paying too much?Monday, April 26th, 2010  Thought all directory enquiries services cost roughly the same? Well, think again: SaveAFewBob tells readers how to get the best value when you're searching for a phone number... Read More The EconomiserWednesday, April 7th, 2010  The National Consumer Agency last week announced the launch of 'The Economiser', a new website that aims to save consumers money on groceries, utilities, mobile phones and home phone and television packages. SaveAFewBob examines whether or not The Economiser can produce real savings Read More DIY CoursesWednesday, March 31st, 2010  It's high-time that you ditched the velvet drapes and gave your shag-pile the old heave-ho: SaveAFewBob has all the information on DIY courses you'll ever need. So if your drab domicile needs a revamp, read on... Read More Is organic food really worth it?Monday, March 22nd, 2010  We've all heard about the supposed benefits of organic food, but do these claims really stand up to scrutiny? Is it really worth paying extra for organic products? Or are consumers just falling for a clever marketing ploy? Read More Mumstown.ie - helping parents cut back on spendingThursday, March 11th, 2010  Mumstown.ie is an Irish parenting website where parents come together to connect, support and share information with each other. Experts in all parenting matters and conscious of the considerable expenses associated with having young children, Mumstown has highlighted a number of ways in which their members can and do save money. Read More Top 10 essential baby itemsWednesday, February 10th, 2010  Welcoming a new arrival to your family is a wonderful experience. But babies are a costly blessing. Buying basic supplies can involve expensive and exhausting shopping trips. We know that you want to spend as much time as possible getting to know your newborn Read More Save €540 on your annual energy billMonday, January 18th, 2010  In recent weeks, we’ve experienced the coldest weather conditions in almost 30 years. In homes across the country, people shivered their way through the cold snap. Home heating was on 24 hour call as temperatures dipped below zero. For many households insufficient insulation highlighted the freezing weather conditions. Read More Dinner parties on a budgetTuesday, November 24th, 2009  As Christmas is fast approaching, some of you may be considering holding a dinner party rather than dining out over the festive season. Dinner parties are more affordable than eating out as the ingredients collected can produce more than one delicious meal. Read More Pan Roasted Scallops with a Brandy cream reductionTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Fillet of Beef, Spring Onion Potato Cakes, Roast Shallot ReductionTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Pan Fried Monkfish, Braised Leeks with Saffron CreamTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Crème Brulée with Shortbread BiscuitsTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Grocery Shopping SURVEYTuesday, October 20th, 2009  Research undertaken this month by SaveAFewBob.ie has shown that 96% of Irish consumers are cutting back on their grocery bills. The research, commissioned by RED C research firm, investigated the various measures which Irish consumers are undertaking to save money on their groceries. Read More Treat the kidsThursday, September 3rd, 2009 Kevin Dundon demonstrates how easy it is to make healthy home cooked meals with three family friendly recipes. Read More Rhubarb Fool with Toasted GranolaWednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Cheesy Beef Burgers, Potato Wedges & Tomato RelishWednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Chicken and Chorizo Casserole with Leeks and Wild MushroomsWednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Entertaining for a special family occasionWednesday, July 8th, 2009 Having large family events at home is no mean feat, be they First Holy Communions, Confirmations, Christenings or family birthdays. What I have done here is given you a number of options for main courses Read More Creche survey results June 2009Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 
A survey conducted this month by consumer website SaveAFewBob.ie has revealed that two in five Dubliners believe that their crèche represents poor value for money.
The research which was conducted by internet research company, Monitrack took place earlier this month and was conducted among a sample Read More Budget birthdaysWednesday, July 8th, 2009  Ahh, children. Bless their expensive little hearts. Gone are the days when you had the hand taken off your face for your special day and possibly a sensible present like schoolbooks or a new toothbrush. The children’s parties of today can be extravagant affairs Read More |
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