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Supermarket Specials for Mother’s Day

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 1st April 2011, in Highlights, Special Offers
Most of us are still reeling at figures released this week as part of the banking stress test.  The official line - I believe - is that our banks owe, oh, somewhere approaching bazillions. Which means of course that realistically we owe bazillions. Specifically, you and I, via our paychecks....

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Dunnes Stores Special Offers – Until March 26th

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 25th March 2011, in Dunnes, Special Offers
Oh crap. The half price Easter Eggs are here. That means that my tired resistance-devoid brain will reckon that instead of spending €3.79 on a bag of Maltesers I’d be muuuuuch better off, and farrrrr more frugal if I just bought an Easter egg instead. Or two. Or three....

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Special Offer Highlights February 25th

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 25th February 2011, in Highlights, Special Offers
If you do your weekly shop at the weekends, you might want to factor this week's highlights into your shopping list... Aldi’s clearing out the competition this week with their 79c offers; Tesco’s Kerr Pinks at €2.07 and Supervalu’s Parsnip & Carrot trays at €1 aren’t coming...

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Dunnes Special Offers – Until 27th Feb

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 24th February 2011, in Dunnes, Special Offers
Dunnes this week has 1.9kg chickens for just €5, which is not bad at all going at all for such a big bruiser of a chicken. Weirdly, I heard this on the radio at the start of the week but couldn’t find it online so didn’t risk posting it...

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Dunnes Special Offers: Until 14th February

Posted By: Gastrogirl, 10th February 2011, in Dunnes, Special Offers
Dunnes Stores is not to be outdone in the Valentine’s race, matching Lidl’s price of €3.99 for a dozen roses! Is it just me or is anybody else baffled they can go so cheap?  It was only a few Celtic Tiger years ago that a dozen...

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