What’s the Best Car Seat for my Child?
What do I Need to Know ? While we’re all familiar with the rules around seat belts, we can be a little complacent when it comes to child car seats. We may have a car seat for our own little one but do we need a seat if we’re carpooling or bringing other kids on the […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Carpooling
Carpooling, or bringing other people’s children to school, saves money, reduces journey times and helps reduce traffic congestion around the school gates. But what do we need to know before setting off on the first school run? Am I Insured to Carry Others in My Car? Carpooling will not affect a driver’s insurance as long as: The […]
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How to Activate a Child Lock in Your Car
Most child car locks can be activated via a small switch on the edge of the door Before you make the last-minute run into town to pick up school supplies, it may be a good idea to become familiar with the child safety locks in your car. Every parent knows that children are prone to […]
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AA Roadwatch Go Back to School
For some, primary school days are but a distant memory; but with back to school just around the corner, the AA Roadwatch guys took that trip down memory lane to recount some of their fondest memories from their early years at school. The Chit-Chatter “For various reasons I actually went to six different schools in my time. From the start, […]
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Getting your Car ready for Back to School
Prepare Your Car for Back to School You’ve bought brand new, sturdy schoolbags and stocked up on enough copies, books and lunchboxes to do you a lifetime. But have your prepared your car for the school runs? It might not be the first thing that springs to mind when the dreaded ‘Back to School’ prep is […]
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Win a two night break-away at the Maryborough Hotel & Spa
Win a 2 night break for two, plus dinner, at the Maryborough Hotel & Spa While staying at the Maryborough Hotel, originally built in 1710, you will be surrounded by luxury and pampered beyond compare with a two night B&B stay plus a gourmet meal on one evening of your choice at Bellini’s Restaurant. With Cork City on […]
Conor Faughnan Discusses Decline in Motor Tax Receipts
Decline of 6% in Motor Tax Take New figures from the Department of Transport show that there’s been a significant fall in Motor Tax receipts, showing a decline of 6% in the Motor Tax take, in comparison to 2015. Conor Faughnan, AA Director of Consumer Affairs, explains the reason for this fall on Morning Ireland. Listen to […]
Maryborough Hotel & Spa Competition Terms & Conditions
Competition closes on 28th August 2016 at midnight. To be eligible to enter the Maryborough Hotel & Spa competition entrants must be over 18 years of age and resident in the Republic of Ireland. To enter the competition each entrant must complete all aspects as outlined in the competition entry rules and submit before the competition closing […]
Rainfall Warning Issued for Places in Ireland
Met Eireann has issued a Rainfall Warning for places in Ireland Status Yellow Rainfall Warning for Cork and Kerry The following Rainfall Weather Warning has been issued by Met Éireann at 13:00 hours Wednesday, 16-Nov-2016 for Donegal, Mayo and Sligo Widespread heavy showers merging into longer spells of rain at times are likely to lead to rainfall […]
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Level Yellow Rainfall Warning Issued
Level Yellow Rainfall Warning The following Warning has been issued by Met Éireann at 10:00 hours Monday, 27-Jun-2016 for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford. A spell of heavy rain during Tuesday morning is likely to lead to accumulations of 25-35mm with local spot flooding. Valid from 03:00 hours Tue, 28-Jun-2016 Valid until 15:00 hours […]