16 Jun 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Over a quarter of Irish people have had to assist one of their children with the cost of motor insurance early in their driving career, a recent survey has found. In response to an AA Young Driver Car Insurance survey, 26.60% of the over 5,000 people surveyed stated that they have had to provide a significant...
Read more → 13 Jun 2019
Posted by AA Roadwatch 
Dublin’s M50 motorway accounted for 8% of collisions reported by AA Roadwatch in the month of May. An analysis carried out by the AA’s traffic & travel information service on traffic disruption showed, unsurprisingly, that the major motorway is the route most likely to be affected. 19 incidents...
Read more → 11 Jun 2019
Posted by Jonathan Byrne 
AA Roadwatch’s Jonathan Byrne gives his top tips on how to pass your driving test; the journey from learner to novice. Let’s face it, doing your driving test can be a daunting experience. It might be up there with doing the Leaving Cert and going to the dentist in terms of the stress, the worry...
Read more → 10 Jun 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Travelling abroad with family can be an exciting time, but also a stressful one for parents. While you’re excited about having some time away with your family, there’s also the hassle of packing, dealing with airport queues and the challenge of keeping kids entertained. To help you towards a stress-free...
Read more → 09 Jun 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Homeowners are being urged to double-check how secure their home is ahead of the holiday season in order to reduce the risk of a home break-in while they’re abroad. According to a recent AA Home Insurance survey of over 5,000 people, over 60% of respondents (61.46%) indicated that they would be taking...
Read more → 07 Jun 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Spain has always been a popular destination for Irish people when choosing where to travel to for our main holiday. With sun, pools and beaches there are plenty of options if you want to spend your time relaxing, but if you fancy something a little bit more exotic, Spain also boasts a number of options...
Read more → 06 Jun 2019
Posted by Esther O'Moore Donohoe Malahide Castle will host a number of concerts this June. We've put together details on how to get there and other useful information to help you plan your journey. Malahide Castle. CONCERT DATES Friday 7th June: Snow Patrol. Gates, 5pm Saturday 8th June: The Cure. Gates, 4pm Friday 14th...
Read more → 04 Jun 2019
Posted by Esther O'Moore Donohoe Metallica play Slane as part of their WorldWired Tour on Saturday the 8th of June, their first Irish show in over ten years. Support will come from Ghost, Stiff Little Fingers, Bokassa and Fangclub. Gates open at 2pm. Patrons are strongly advised to use public transport options where...
Read more → 03 Jun 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
The cost of the price of a litre of petrol has hit a 6 month high according to AA Ireland’s latest fuel price analysis, marking the third successive month in which petrol prices have increased. While there was a little reprieve for diesel car owners, with the cost of a litre of diesel falling 0.2c...
Read more → 01 Jun 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Over half of Irish motorists believe that it is time for Government to increase investment in Gardaí and traffic policing resources, according to a recent survey from AA Ireland. According to a recent AA Ireland survey of over 5,000 people, 50.34% of respondents strongly believe the Government needs...
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