Getting your Car insurance renewal through the letterbox is rarely a highlight of the month. Recent data from the Central Bank of Ireland shows that average premiums rose to €655 in the first half of last year, a trend that has many of us feeling the pinch. However, there is a small bit of good news for your wallet this year. The Insurance Compensation Fund levy was cut from 2% to 1% o... read more>

The arrival of the grand stretch in the evenings is a welcome change, but your latest insurance renewal quote might not be. A recently released CarZone report shows that over half of Irish drivers who were surveyed have seen their car insurance costs climb lately. It is a tough situation when you are just trying to keep the car on the road.    This rise in insurance costs is a major "... read more>

  Ireland has woken up to a landscape changed by Storm Chandra. Though the strongest winds and rain have passed, the damage has already been done in the form of record-breaking river levels and widespread flooding across the country.    Reasons behind the severity  The Met Éireann warned that the heavy rain combined with already saturated grounds and high river levels could lead... read more>