Our latest AA Survey – participate here
We are conducting a major survey of the opinions of Irish motorists and homeowners on current issues. Our questionnaire is in the same format as before – as many of you will know it is simple to click through and we hope that it is quick and easy but at the same time all the […]
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Flight cancellations
Airport and air traffic controller strikes have been major news stories over recent weeks and months and we’ve found that a lot of our travel insurance customers are unclear of their rights and travel insurance coverage when it comes to compensation for flight cancellations and curtailments. With this in mind, below we’ve outlined what your entitlements are in […]
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Latest Fuel prices
Results of our AA Monthly Fuel Price Survey FUEL PRICES HOLD STEADY DESPITE CRIMEAN CONCERNS Fuel prices have not changed much at Irish pumps in the last month despite the international situation in the Crimea and fears that it would cause a surge in e…
St. Patrick’s Day Events Guide
Tá lá Naomh Padráig beagnach anseo agus tá súil againn go bhfuil an ghrian ag taitneamh go hárd sa spéir. From the weather, the traffic and events we have it all for you this St. Patrick’s Day. If you’re still trying to decide what to do you might find our St. Patrick’s Day National Events Guide helpful which has been […]
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Bike safety – Now you see me
Here’s something our friends in AA UK came up with on bike safety. We think it’s brilliant. The naked truth is that too many drivers just don’t see cyclists and we hope it helps the bike safety message. We do warn you though that if you’re opposed to nude cyclists click away now 🙂 AA UK BIKE SAFETY VIDEO
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International Women’s Day
We’ve only received one female applicant for the position of AA Patrol within the last 15 years This week we thought we’d join in the conversation surrounding International Women’s Day on March 8th which celebrates the social, political and economic achievements of women while focusing world attention on areas requiring further action. We’re a far cry from Saudi […]
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East Link Tolls
by Conor Faughnan, Director of Consumer Affairs, AA Ireland Dublin City Council has made a bad decision. Without any proper justification they have chosen to continue to impose a toll on the East Link Toll bridge after it turns thirty years old. Let me…
Second hand car buyer beware
Paperwork is worth the legwork when it comes to second hand car buying Gardaí have warned us here at the AA of a new scam, of which they’ve seen multiple cases since October last year, involving used cars being sold privately on popular websites. Unscrupulous sellers are placing ads for cars at very low prices (sometimes […]
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@aaroadwatch reach 70k
A big congratulations to the AA Roadwatch team who reached 70,000 twitter followers today. They must be doing something right! They’re on the clock 7 days a week, 365 days a year and so far they’ve issued 42,700 tweets, shared tonnes of photos of frozen roads, fallen trees, giant pot holes, major flooding, wayward animals and lots of […]
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Missed our latest AA E-zine?
There’s still time to enter our competition to win a hot air balloon ride! In the latest issue of our AA E-zine there are articles on Travel Insurance, second-hand cars, handymen in the home and our AA Roadwatch colleague Sinéad Tyrrell is taking the plunge and learning how to drive. To read about how Sinéad is getting on […]
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