Women more likely to forget where they’ve parked!

Read our latest Motor Insurance press release below: From scatty to dangerous; inexperience shines through 5 most common “dumb” things drivers do revealed A finding that is sure to make many the male driver smirk, ladies it seems, are far more likely than men to be found scratching their heads trying to remember where they’ve […]

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Are you too trusting with house keys?

Men more suspicious of “sticky fingered” service providers Many Irish household it seems are too naïve when it comes to handing over their house keys to the service providers who cross their thresholds.  Last month we conducted a small home insurance study on the subject. In total we surveyed 500 people on how liberal or otherwise they are with both […]

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We’re hiring: PR Assistant (6-9 month maternity contract)

We’re looking for a PR Assistant to join our busy press office on a 6-9 month maternity contract with immediate start.  The successful candidate will work along side our Director of Consumer Affairs, Conor Faughnan and a fellow PR Assistant to help deliver our annual PR programme. Day-to-day activities will include: Research and analysis in […]

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The secret to a great hotel stay

Pól Ó Conghaile of the Irish Independent, Travel TV, recently asked Ireland’s top hotel reviewers, among them one of our AA Hotel Inspectors, what makes a great place to stay… and it has surprisingly little to do with star ratings. Click HERE to watch the clip About AA Hotels: Uncovering excellence is the mainstay of Hospitality at the AA.  After […]

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Give van drivers a break

Feature for The Sunday World by Conor Faughnan – published on 29/03/15. Leering drivers, bad driving and dirty vans; time to drop the stereotype says Conor Faughnan, Director of Consumer Affairs, AA Ireland. One of the joys of modern motoring is it gives us a great deal to grumble about. People love to complain. It’s […]

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Expert advice on 2nd Hand Vans

There has been positive growth in new van sales so far this year compared to the same period last year[1] and if our recent research is anything to go by, demand for second hand vehicles will also rise.  In light of this we’ve enlisted our AA Vehicle Inspections Engineer, Brian Ross, to find out what […]

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Top Tips: Shopping around for van insurance

Here we are almost one year on from the Setanta Insurance debacle which saw 75,000 of our nation’s van drivers cast adrift, scrambling for alternative cover. If you were among that cohort your renewal date is fast approaching. So what should you be thinking about when it comes to your van insurance cover and could […]

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1% avoid driving on Friday the 13th

Read our latest press release below: Almost half of drivers carry a good luck charm On the second of three Friday the 13ths in 2015, new poll results issued today by AA Motor Insurance suggest that 1% of drivers in Ireland will try to avoid driving tomorrow for fear that something bad will happen to […]

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WIN – A SAFARI HOLIDAY WITH AA FAMILY MEMBERSHIP

Who keeps your family moving? As any busy mum and dad to young children will know it takes a lot of to keep a family moving these days; grandparents, aunts, uncles, friends; an army of helpers. That’s why we’ve launched our new AA Family Membership – all the family are covered no matter who they’re […]

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Fuel prices sneaking up again

By Conor Faughnan:  The latest AA fuel price survey shows that the average price for a litre of petrol is now 128.4 cent and diesel 122.4. That is down again on the January figure but unfortunately that is probably the end of the good news for the time being. Oil is creeping up again. If […]

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