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  • Packing Up for College
    August 21, 2026

    Packing Up for College

    Moving to college for the first time can be an exciting yet daunting experience. There's so much to think about - what to bring, how to fit it all in, and how to make sure your precious belongings arrive at your new dorm in one piece. That's where Box Depot comes in!

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  • Leaving Cert Results Day 2026: What Happens Next?
    August 21, 2026

    Leaving Cert Results Day 2026: What Happens Next?

    The results are in. You've checked the app approximately forty-seven times since 6am, you've had the phone calls, you've done the crying (happy, relieved, or otherwise - all valid), and now someone is asking you what you're having for lunch and you genuinely cannot process the question.

    Take a breath. Here's what happens next ...

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  • Your Child Is Moving to College: A Parent's Guide to Letting Go (and Reclaiming Some Wardrobe Space!)
    August 5, 2026

    Your Child Is Moving to College: A Parent's Guide to Letting Go (and Reclaiming Some Wardrobe Space!)

    So. The Leaving Cert is done. The CAO form is in. And while your child is busy trying to enjoy the summer without thinking too hard about what comes next, you - the parent - are already quietly five steps ahead ...

    If the offers go the way you're hoping, your child will be moving out in a matter of weeks. And that means now - before the results land, before the chaos of offer round one, before everyone is simultaneously excited and terrified - is exactly the right time to start thinking about what happens to their bedroom.

    This guide is for you. The one who will be standing in a suddenly very quiet room wondering how time went so fast ...

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  • Tips for Packing Fragile Items
    July 27, 2026

    Tips for Packing Fragile Items

    There is nothing quite as devastating as moving house and discovering that your Grandmother's prized antique jug is now in a thousand pieces!

    And if you do have the patience and/or skill to painstakingly glue it all back together, you just know it'll never be the same ...

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