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Charlie Weston discusses the high electricity prices in Ireland and the costs associated with adding modular homes.

Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor of The Irish Independent, outlines the latest Eurostat survey of electricity prices across Europe. Charlie also explains the hidden insurance costs of adding a modular home to your property. To listen to the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.

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