AA Home Membership backs Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week
AA Home Membership proudly supports Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week in a bid to highlight the dangers of a killer toxin which can be avoided. On average between one and two Irish people die from Carbon Monoxide poisoning each year. What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a toxic gas and is commonly referred to […]
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AA WANTS WINDSCREEN DISCS SCRAPPED
Words by Conor Faughnan, Director of Consumer Affairs at AA Ireland, published in yesterday’s Sunday Independent. Have a look at your windscreen. You are obliged by law to find space on it for the most wasteful and counter-productive pieces of paper imaginable: the tax, insurance and NCT discs. Those discs have literally become worse than useless. In years gone by, they may have been a reasonable […]
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Niamh O’Shaughnessy named as AA Foodie of the Year
Irish blogger Niamh O’Shaughnessy has been crowned AA Foodie of the Year 2015-2016. Voted for by the public, Niamh’s blog Gourmet Grazing has quickly gathered momentum since its set up in July 2014. A new addition to this year’s AA Hospitality Awards ceremony, the AA Foodie of the Year honour is presented in recognition of a food enthusiasts’ influence in […]
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Faithlegg House Hotel wins AA Delicious Dish of the Year
‘Scallops with Black Pudding, apple and locally brewed Cider’ at Faithlegg House Hotels’ Roseville Rooms Restaurant has won Delicious Dish at this year’s AA Hospitality Awards. The public vote category was added to this years’ ceremony to mark the launch of the AA’s new standalone restaurant Rosette award programme. The AA Delicious Dish award represents a dish much […]
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AA Guest Accomodation of the Year goes to The Red Door Country House
The Red Door Country House in Fahan, Co Donegal has been announced as the AA’s ‘Guest Accommodation of the Year’, an award bestowed to the best AA accredited Bed and Breakfasts, Guesthouses, and Farmhouses in Ireland. Run by husband and wife duo, Adelle and Shay MacCallion and managed by Dominic Barr, the Country House employs […]
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The Lodge at Castle Leslie Scoops AA Courtesy & Care Award
Co. Monaghan brought home its first AA Courtesy & Care Award on Wednesday night after The Lodge at Castle Leslie was presented with the top honour by Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Michael Ring TD, at the AA Hospitality Awards. The Courtesy & Care award is a testament to excellence in customer care […]
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Powerscourt has won AA Hotel of the Year
Caption: (L-R) Conor Faughnan, Director of Consumer Affairs at The AA, General Manager of Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa, Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Michael Ring TD, and Director of Sales & Marketing at Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa, Deirdre O’Brien. Powerscourt Hotel Resort and Spa has won the AA Hotel of the […]
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Top tips on how to burgle proof your home
We are now well and truly into to the swing of September where evenings are beginning to get shorter and your degree of vulnerability to home burglaries are somewhat increased. We have compiled some top tips to ensure you don’t fall victim to the latest break-in. Home security It would be good practice to develop […]
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#AAHAs add two new categories
If you’re a food guru, we want to hear from you! The annual AA Hospitality Awards (the #AAHAs) takes place on 16th September. This year we are making a couple of tasty additions by adding two new awards – AA Foodie of the Year and AA Delicious Dish of the Year. The AA Foodie of […]
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Which star sign attracts the most penalty points?
Motorists in Ireland born under the Zodiac sign of Scorpio are attracting the most penalty points, according to the AA. With one eye playfully on the stars, the AA has carried out an extensive analysis of over 110,000 of its motor insurance customers, revealing those born between October 23 and November 21 are getting ‘stung’ […]
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