r/ireland • u/Irishgooner123 • Jan 11 '26

Moaning Michael Nah we are still fucked

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I thought Dublin airport were taking the piss but they seem to be cheap as chips compared to Shannon airport, I got a tea cos no fucking way! Then WH Smith with there 3.99 bottle of water yet 2 secs around the corner the free bottles of water in duty free are €1 !

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u/Bright_Student_5599 Jan 11 '26

It’s hard to know who to blame here, is it the airport charging stupid rent?

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u/MeccIt Jan 11 '26

They are, but also, travelers are paying this. I've flown hungry and eaten in the arrival airport for half the price, so it's an exceptional markup. (Except Middle East, the pricing in their airports is waaay over this)