Tag: CCPC

Almost €1bn in harm caused to Irish consumers last year – CCPC

Almost €1 billion in harm was caused to Irish consumers in 2023 due to issues with goods or services which resulted in shoppers losing money, time or peace of mind. A study conducted by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) found 39 per cent of over 4,500 people surveyed had encountered some kind of […]

GAA and CCPC issue warning over ‘retro’ helmets

The GAA and Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) have issued a joint warning over fake branded helmets for hurling and camogie which risk serious injury to players. The helmets concerned are ‘Gola’ retro-style helmets, with the CCPC noting that the English sporting good manufacturer does not produce GAA helmets. In a statement issued on […]