21 Apr 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Almost one in 12 Irish motorists have had their vehicles damaged as a result of theft or attempted theft within the past 5 years, a recent survey has found. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 3,000 Irish motorists, 8.31% of respondents stated that damage had been caused to their vehicle...
Read more → 20 Apr 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
A recent survey has found that almost 1 in 8 motorists admit to speeding within the past week, with the AA warning of the potential dangers of such behaviour. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 3,000 motorists, 12.13% of those surveyed admitted that they had broken the speed limit on at least...
Read more → 14 Apr 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Over 1 in 7 Irish people plan on travelling abroad to attend a wedding this year according to recent research from AA Travel Insurance. In response to an AA survey of over 3,000 Irish customers on their 2019 travel plans, 15.02% of respondents stated it was very likely that they would be travelling...
Read more → 07 Apr 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
Spain remains the most popular summer holiday destination for Irish holiday-goers according to a recent AA Travel Insurance survey. However, the survey also found a growing percentage of Irish people are choosing to spend their main holiday in the Republic of Ireland. According to the AA Travel Insurance...
Read more → 31 Mar 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
In a sign of ongoing economic growth, over 40% of Irish people plan on increased their travel spend for their main holiday this year, a recent survey has found. In response to an AA Travel Insurance survey of over 3,000 Irish people, 18.13% of those surveyed stated that when considering both the cost...
Read more → 26 Mar 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth
Sitting by the hotel pool, getting lost in a new city, sitting down to a meal twice the size of anything you’d eat at home – these are all some of the best parts of any holiday. One of the least enjoyable aspects, however, is actually travelling to your destination. Air travel means we can access...
Read more → 24 Mar 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth 
After a brief reprieve from climbing fuel prices to start 2019, motorists have seen the cost of a litre of petrol and diesel rise for the second successive month according to AA Ireland. The AA’s latest fuel prices survey has found that the cost of a litre of petrol has increased by almost 2c in the past...
Read more → 20 Mar 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth If you exchange your UK licence for an Irish one, can you drive while your application is underway and you don’t physically have a licence to show to a Garda? Yes but… The Road Traffic Act requires you to carry a valid driving licence at all times. Typical motor insurance says the same thing,...
Read more → 19 Mar 2019
Posted by Chris Jones 
AA Ireland is looking for a new Researcher/Broadcaster to join the Roadwatch team. This position is a part-time role and is primarily research based, with some broadcast shifts. The role involves shift work - mainly during morning and evening rush hour (6am-9:30am and 4-7pm) Monday to Friday, as well...
Read more → 17 Mar 2019
Posted by Barry Aldworth In the past three years, almost 9% of Irish homeowners have had their homes vandalised. This is according to an AA Home Insurance survey of over 5,000 people. 7% of respondents stated that their home had been vandalised on one occasion during the past three years, with a further 2% having fallen victim...
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