Riding a motorcycle in Ireland can be an exhilarating experience but it also comes with its own unique challenges and responsibilities. Whether you're a veteran motorcyclist or just starting out, understanding motorcycle safety is crucial for staying safe. This guide covers everything you need to know to stay safe on the roads. Importance of Motorcycle Safety Motorcycle safety isn't just about following the law, it's about protecting your life and ensuring enjoyable rides every time you hit the road. Why...
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How to Declutter Your Home
Posted on August 12, 2025These days, most people's lives are busier than ever. Most people tend to accumulate things, and thanks to things like work, kids, hobbies and moving, our homes can often become cluttered with items we no longer use or need - which can create a chaotic and stressful environment. Decluttering your home not only creates more space but can also improve your mental well-being, reduce visual clutter and create a more calming and relaxed environment. In this guide, we walk you...
What Does No Claims Bonus Mean?
Posted on August 11, 2025A no-claims bonus is where a driver receives a discount on their premium based on the number of years they've held a car insurance policy without making a claim. The more years you've had without an accident, the higher the discount you'll receive. Only the person who has taken out a policy in their name can earn a no-claims bonus. Usually, the max number of years that you can receive a no-claims bonus is 6 years. Your no-claims bonus does...
What to Do If You’ve Put the Wrong Fuel in Your Car
Posted on July 31, 2025We've all had those moments where we weren't paying attention to a task we were doing. Sometimes it can happen at the petrol station. If you've accidentally put the wrong fuel in your car, don't worry - you're not alone. In Ireland, this happens to thousands of motorists every year. But it's important to act quickly to avoid any potential damage to your vehicle. In this post, we'll guide you through the steps to take if you've put the wrong fuel...
Taking Care of your Pets in Hot Weather
Posted on July 29, 2025With hot weather appearing and disappearing over the last few weeks it is important to keep your pets safe while both in and around the home. You might think letting them roam around outside is a great idea but in reality it’s important to know what care your pets need during hot weather, and how to keep them cool this summer. How To Keep Your Pets Cool In Hot Weather 1. Don’t leave your pet in the car - We...
What Does Car Written Off Mean? Guide to Write Offs
Posted on July 21, 2025Everyone who is involved in a car accident may go through trauma. They have the potential to result in severe financial losses in addition to physical harm. A car's damage may occasionally be so bad that it is labelled a "write-off." But what does it mean exactly when a vehicle is declared written off? We will cover the fundamentals of what it means when a car is written off and your alternatives if it is involved in an accident. What...
How to Pass the Theory Test in 2026
Posted on July 17, 2025If you're looking to get your driver's license in Ireland, one of the first steps you'll need to take is passing the theory test. This exam is designed to test your knowledge of the rules of the road, and passing it is essential if you want to obtain a learner permit or a full driver's license. In this blog post, we'll cover everything you need to know about passing the theory test in Ireland in 2026. Study the Rules of...
How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Car or EV in Ireland?
Posted on July 16, 2025The move to electric vehicles is gaining momentum, and Ireland is no exception. As more and more people adopt this eco-friendly mode of transportation, one question lingers on their minds. How much does it cost to charge an electric car in Ireland? In this comprehensive guide, learn everything you need to know about EV charging, including associated costs, tariffs and how to save money. Buckle up as we unravel the mystery of electric vehicle charging in Ireland! How Much...
How to Pack a Rucksack for Travelling
Posted on July 16, 2025Travelling is an exciting and exhilarating experience, but packing can be daunting, especially when packing a rucksack. Rucksacks are the go-to option for many travellers, as they are versatile, lightweight, and can easily fit all your essentials. However, packing a rucksack can be overwhelming, as you must fit everything you need into a limited space without compromising comfort and convenience. In this article, we will guide you on how to pack a rucksack for travelling to ensure a stress-free and...
Top 5 Airport Security Tips for a Quicker Journey
Posted on July 16, 2025As the summer holiday season begins to slow down and the security lines are not as hectic, we have a few tips that will help you while travelling solo, with your family or with friends. Getting through airport security can be stressful at any time of the year for some people, but with some pre-airport prep, you can simplify the entire process. 1. Prepare liquids in a sealed security bag Each passenger can bring up to 10 Liquids under 100ml...
