{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/695e31c739d31c8588852bbb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"New CCPC Research Reveals 16% of Irish Holidaymakers Experienced Issues After Booking Holiday Last Summer - 07/01/2026","description":"<p>Almost one in five Irish holidaymakers experienced issues with foreign holidays between May and August of last year – with some being left thousands of euro out of pocket.</p><p><br></p><p>New research from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has found that people spend almost €2,500 on flights and accommodation, meaning it pays to check what their rights would be in the event they run into a problem with their holiday.</p><p><br></p><p>The consumer watchdog’s warning comes amid an expected surge in people booking a holiday to look forward towards as a boost during the January gloom.</p><p><br></p><p>Deputy Director of Communications at CCPC, Orla Delargy, joined us on The Agenda this morning to tell us more about this.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}