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5 Documents Every Driver Should Keep Handy
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 06/08/2026 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 06/08/2026

5 Documents Every Driver Should Keep Handy

Whether you're commuting to work, heading off on a road trip or simply running day-to-day errands, it's worth keeping a few key motoring documents and contact details close to hand.

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Hiring a Car Abroad? Don't Assume You're Fully Covered
Motor Insurance, Travel Insurance Insurance Ireland 30/07/2026 Motor Insurance, Travel Insurance Insurance Ireland 30/07/2026

Hiring a Car Abroad? Don't Assume You're Fully Covered

Hiring a car can be a convenient way to make the most of your holiday abroad, whether you're planning family excursions, a road trip or simply want the freedom to explore more. Before collecting the keys however, it's worth taking a few minutes to understand what's included in your rental agreement.

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Heading Away for the August Bank Holiday? Don't Forget These Five Insurance Checks
Motor Insurance, Travel Insurance Insurance Ireland 27/07/2026 Motor Insurance, Travel Insurance Insurance Ireland 27/07/2026

Heading Away for the August Bank Holiday? Don't Forget These Five Insurance Checks

Whether you're planning a weekend staycation, heading to the coast, or catching a flight abroad, the August Bank Holiday is one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.

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No Car, No Worries: Keeping Your No Claims Bonus Intact
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 11/06/2026 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 11/06/2026

No Car, No Worries: Keeping Your No Claims Bonus Intact

A real concern for motorists when it comes to not owning or insuring a car for a while is that they might lose their No Claims Bonus (NCB), which can take years to build up. However, it’s not that black and white. Even with a gap in cover, your NCB can remain valid for a time, depending on your insurer.

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Understanding Additional Drivers: Named Driver Experience and Your No Claims Bonus
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 03/06/2026 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 03/06/2026

Understanding Additional Drivers: Named Driver Experience and Your No Claims Bonus

If you add additional drivers on your motor policy, your household can enjoy the benefits of a car without everyone having to own their own vehicle. Before you rush to add someone to your policy, let’s take a look at the fine print that can apply to additional drivers.

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Will buying an electric vehicle make getting insurance harder?
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 28/05/2026 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 28/05/2026

Will buying an electric vehicle make getting insurance harder?

When it comes to getting insurance for your electric vehicle, there are a few differences to be aware of but you don’t be put off by insurance – it’s all rather simple!

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How Carpooling could make your commute easier, cheaper and more sustainable
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 19/05/2026 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 19/05/2026

How Carpooling could make your commute easier, cheaper and more sustainable

Carpooling has great benefits for drivers, passengers, and the wider community. It’s a great way to save money by splitting the cost of getting to work or school, and fewer cars on the road will mean that your journey has a reduced environmental impact and contributes to reducing traffic congestion.

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Unable to Get Motor Insurance in Ireland? What to Do If You’re Refused a Quote
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 18/02/2026 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 18/02/2026

Unable to Get Motor Insurance in Ireland? What to Do If You’re Refused a Quote

Being refused a motor insurance quote can be both frustrating and worrying, particularly when insurance is a legal requirement for driving in Ireland. If you have approached multiple insurers and still cannot secure cover, you are not without options.

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What to Do If Your Insurance Claim Is Rejected in Ireland
Life Insurance, Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 21/01/2026 Life Insurance, Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 21/01/2026

What to Do If Your Insurance Claim Is Rejected in Ireland

Having an insurance claim rejected can be frustrating, but it’s not the end of the road. In Ireland, consumer protections exist if you believe a decision is wrong.

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Be Prepared for Driving This Winter: What Every Driver Needs to Know
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 03/12/2025 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 03/12/2025

Be Prepared for Driving This Winter: What Every Driver Needs to Know

Driving conditions can often become treacherous once the temperature starts to drop below freezing as the risk of ice and snow on the roads increases.

It doesn’t matter how long your journey might be, you need to know the correct safety precautions to take when driving on winter roads.

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Insurance Fraud Explained: How It Affects Your Premium and How to Report It
Life Insurance, Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 19/11/2025 Life Insurance, Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 19/11/2025

Insurance Fraud Explained: How It Affects Your Premium and How to Report It

Insurance Fraud impacts you and your premium. However, Insurance Confidential allows suspected insurance fraud to be reported easily, quickly, and most importantly, anonymously.

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What’s Actually Covered in Your Car Insurance? Breaking Down Motor Insurance Policies 
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 17/10/2025 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 17/10/2025

What’s Actually Covered in Your Car Insurance? Breaking Down Motor Insurance Policies 

Car insurance is a legal requirement in Ireland, but do you really know what your policy covers?  

Here’s a simple breakdown of Irish motor insurance policies so you can make informed choices. 

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Building a More Inclusive Future: The AsIAm Autism Accessible Employer Charter in Partnership with the Insurance Ireland Inclusion Taskforce
Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, About Pensions, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 17/09/2025 Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, About Pensions, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 17/09/2025

Building a More Inclusive Future: The AsIAm Autism Accessible Employer Charter in Partnership with the Insurance Ireland Inclusion Taskforce

Insurance Ireland has partnered with AsIAm, Ireland’s Autism Charity, to launch the Autism Accessible Employer Charter.

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Considering Your Next Step? The Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship Could Be It
Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance, About Pensions Insurance Ireland 03/09/2025 Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance, About Pensions Insurance Ireland 03/09/2025

Considering Your Next Step? The Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship Could Be It

For those looking for a more hands-on, supported route into the workforce, the Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship offers a compelling alternative.

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Be prepared for driving this winter
Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 04/12/2024 Motor Insurance Insurance Ireland 04/12/2024

Be prepared for driving this winter

Here are some tips to keep in mind to keep you safe on your journey wherever you may be going this winter.

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Alternative Routes to Success
Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 25/09/2024 Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 25/09/2024

Alternative Routes to Success

The Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship offers an alternative career path to participants.

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The Role of the Office to Promote Competition in the Insurance Market
Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 11/09/2024 Motor Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 11/09/2024

The Role of the Office to Promote Competition in the Insurance Market

The Role of the Office to Promote Competition in the Insurance Market

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How can the Injuries Resolution Board support me?
Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 14/08/2024 Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 14/08/2024

How can the Injuries Resolution Board support me?

How can the Injuries Resolution Board support me?

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What is the Injuries Resolution Board?
Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 07/08/2024 Motor Insurance, Home Insurance Insurance Ireland 07/08/2024

What is the Injuries Resolution Board?

How does the Injuries Resolution Board work?

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Can I still get travel insurance if I have a pre-existing medical condition?
Motor Insurance, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 08/05/2024 Motor Insurance, Life Insurance Insurance Ireland 08/05/2024

Can I still get travel insurance if I have a pre-existing medical condition?

It’s important to ensure you will be covered in case of emergency when you go abroad!

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