On a Tuesday in July, Amazon opened its Prime Day sale to shoppers in Ireland, a two-day window in which familiar products are briefly repriced and the ordinary rhythm of buying takes on the feel of a seasonal event. Behind the discounts sit a membership fee, a set of time-limited offers, and a calendar that asks each shopper to decide how much a convenience is worth. It is a small, modern ritual of choosing when to spend, and of learning that prices, like the days themselves, are not fixed.
Amazon Prime Day Kicks Off in Ireland With Discounts on Air Fryers, TVs, Vacuums and AirPods
The same air fryer was on sale yesterday but is even cheaper today.
So what actually kicked off on July 11?
A two-day Prime Day sale in Ireland, with discounts on Ninja, Shark, Apple and Amazon's own devices, and more deals promised over 48 hours.
Do you need to be a member?
Yes. Prime is around €8.99 a month, with a 30-day free trial for anyone who wants to test it first.
What's the headline deal?
The Echo Pop. It's £17.99 on Prime Day, and with a TopCashback voucher it can get down to £2.99.
That £2.99 isn't what you pay at checkout, though. It's cashback that tracks within seven working days and is withdrawable only after Amazon pays TopCashback its commission.
And the prices are in pounds?
Yes, with euro conversions beside them. Those conversions aren't consistent, though.
Right. The Ninja air fryer at £74.99 appears as €86 in one place and €87.80 in another. The AirPods' original £139 is shown as €225, which doesn't match the other conversions. Treat euro figures as approximate.
Is AirPods at £99 really the best price?
That's the writers' claim against Argos. The piece doesn't show the comparison, so check it yourself.
And the air fryer was already on sale the day before and is cheaper today, so waiting a day can pay off.
O Pulso
- The two-day Prime Day sale opened on Tuesday, July 11, and the clock is already running for Irish shoppers.
- Deals on air fryers, vacuums, TVs, AirPods and Fire devices are tempting buyers to act before the offers vanish.
- Access hinges on an Amazon Prime membership, with a 30-day free trial offered to newcomers as a way in.
- Prices shift from one day to the next, so shoppers are being urged to compare and check again before committing.
On a Tuesday in July, Amazon opened its Prime Day sale to shoppers in Ireland, a two-day window in which familiar products are briefly repriced and the ordinary rhythm of buying takes on the feel of a seasonal event. Behind the discounts sit a membership fee, a set of time-limited offers, and a calendar that asks each shopper to decide how much a convenience is worth. It is a small, modern ritual of choosing when to spend, and of learning that prices, like the days themselves, are not fixed.
On the morning of Tuesday, July 11, Amazon's Prime Day sale opened for shoppers in Ireland, with early deals already posted and more promised over the next two days. Listings cover Ninja, Shark, Apple, Sony and Philips products, along with Amazon's own devices.
The first condition is membership. Prime costs around €8.99 a month and includes free delivery and access to Prime Video, and a 30-day free trial is available for anyone who wants to test it first.
The standout kitchen deal is the Ninja Air Fryer, halved from £149.99 to £74.99 (about €86). It was cheaper the day before and has dropped again, a reminder that prices here move daily. Shark's Stratos Corded Upright is 38% off, and Apple's AirPods with wired charging case are down from £139 to £99. Amazon's own Fire Max 11 tablet, launched only in June, has reached its lowest price yet.
The sharpest bargain is the Echo Pop, which can fall to £2.99 (€3.50) with a TopCashback voucher. Shoppers who are new to the cashback site get a £15 bonus on signing up, though the money takes up to seven working days to appear. Prices are shifting between days, so it pays to check again on Wednesday before buying.
On the morning of Tuesday, July 11, Amazon's Prime Day sale opened for shoppers in Ireland, with deals already posted and more promised across the following 48 hours. The event runs two days, and the early listings cover Ninja, Shark, Apple, Sony and Philips products, along with Amazon's own devices.
The first condition is membership. Prime costs around €8.99 a month and includes free delivery on all orders and access to Prime Video, among other benefits. For anyone unsure, Amazon offers a 30-day free trial. Typically, Amazon devices, beauty products, TVs and technology are the heaviest discounted categories.
The prices in the listings are quoted in pounds, with euro conversions alongside. The new Amazon Fire 4 Series smart TVs come in 43-inch, 50-inch and 55-inch sizes and start at £429.99 (€503). They carry Disney+, Prime Video and Netflix built in, so owners don't need a separate set-top box or streaming stick.
In the kitchen, the Ninja Air Fryer is half price, down from £149.99 to £74.99 (about €86). The same model was on sale the day before and is cheaper again today. Four Ninja air fryers are listed in all: the 3.8 L, 1550 W, 4-in-1 model at £74.99; the Air Fryer MAX at £109.99 (€128.78); the Foodi Dual Zone Air Fryer MAX at £169.90 (€199.02); and the Speedi 10-in-1 Rapid Cooker at £174.90 (€204.88). The Ninja Nutri Blender is down to £89.99 (€105).
Two Shark vacuums are included. The Stratos Corded Upright, with anti-hair-wrap and anti-odour technology, is 38% off, falling from £399.99 to £249.99 (€292). A cheaper cordless handheld is £99.99 (€117), down from £179.99 (€210).
Apple's AirPods with wired charging case (2nd generation) drop from £139 to £99 (€115), which the reporters say beats rivals such as Argos. Among Amazon's own gear, the Fire Stick is £24.99 (€29) and the Fire Stick Lite £21.99 (€25). The Fire Max 11 tablet, launched only in June as the largest and most updated Fire tablet, is at its lowest price yet, £139.99 (€163). A Ring Video Doorbell and Echo Pop bundle is 59% off at £59.99 (€70), in Satin Nickel or Bronze.
The sharpest deal is the Echo Pop. Already reduced to £17.99 (€21.06), it can fall to £2.99 (€3.50) with a TopCashback voucher. New TopCashback members get a £15 bonus on signing up, then search for Amazon on the site, click 'Get cashback now' and make the purchase. The cashback should appear in the account within seven working days, and can be withdrawn once Amazon has paid TopCashback its commission.
Prices are moving between days, as the air fryer shows, so it pays to check again on Wednesday before buying.
Citações Notáveis
The Apple AirPods with charging case at £99 are a better price than leading competitors like Argos.— Irish Mirror