A survey of online spending has confirmed Irish people love a daily deal, with almost €130 being spent every minute.

The number of bargain hunters searching online for the best cut-price deals has almost doubled in just two years, with a massive €55mto €60m worth of virtual sales expected in 2013 alone.

Irish consumers love to get a bargain and last year spent €53m online on daily deals websites, according to deals aggregator site MyDealPage.ie.