13 Mar 2018
Posted by Chris Jones 
St. Patrick's Day is the biggest party of the year, with hundreds of thousands of people expected to be on the streets to celebrate on Saturday 17th March. Many of you will be on the move around the country, so we've put together this guide to using public transport on the day. Below, you will...
Read more → 10 Apr 2013
Posted by Arwen Foley 
We've got a €100 Q-Park Car Parking card to giveaway compliments of our AA Rewards partner Q-Park, Ireland’s leading off-street car parking company with over 30 car parks nationwide. (more…)
Read more → 01 Apr 2013
Posted by Miriam O'Neill
As the saying goes ‘April showers bring May flowers’ but the showers can also bring headaches for motorists. During the last week of April 2012 heavy and persistent rain accompanied by gale force winds, rocked Ireland’s east coast. Met Éireann forecast rainfall of between 25 and 30 mm and gusts...
Read more → 28 Mar 2013
Posted by Miriam O'Neill
Following a major spike in calls to AA Rescue on Friday 22nd March when stormy conditions and heavy rainfall gripped the country, the AA is calling on drivers to give their vehicles the once over ahead of the Easter Exodus which is set to kick off this Thursday. With more cold weather forecast over...
Read more → 18 Jan 2013
Posted by Miriam O'Neill If you want to take part in the latest AA Motorists' Panel Poll we'd be delighted to hear from you. Regular correspondents will be familiar with the format; the link below takes you to an online questionnaire which is quick and easy to go through. Among other things we are asking about the phenomenon...
Read more → 16 Jan 2013
Posted by Miriam O'Neill
January 2013 has seen a slight fall in the average price of fuel for Ireland’s hard pressed motorists, according to the latest national survey of prices from AA Ireland. A litre of petrol now costs an average of 157.9 cent, down 1.5 cent on the figure for December. Diesel costs an average of 150.8...
Read more → 15 Jan 2013
Posted by Miriam O'Neill I am chatting with Pat Kenny this morning on the problem of ‘one-eyed monsters’ – cars with one working headlight. Most people will realise this is lethal especially at this time of the year. In darkness or poor light – which is all but a few hours of the day in January - cars with one defective...
Read more → 03 Jan 2013
Posted by Miriam O'Neill
Conor Faughnan remembers Ian McKeever I was shocked and very upset to hear last night of the death of Ian McKeever. Ian was a colleague and a good friend when he worked with us in AA Roadwatch. His broadcasting style and his warm, affable and stress-free voice soothed and charmed in equal measure. Even...
Read more → 17 Dec 2012
Posted by Miriam O'Neill
Conor was on the Today Show today talking about our poll results relating to accepting lifts from over-the-limit drivers and driving with a hangover. To view the podcast of Conor's piece on RTE Player click here and scroll forward to 04 minutes and 15 seconds.
Read more → 12 Dec 2012
Posted by Miriam O'Neill
Read our latest news release here: The AA which has conducted a review of motor insurance premiums which fall due for renewal on or after the December 21st deadline for gender neutral prices, reports that the new rates are currently in line with expectations. As anticipated, premiums for young female...
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