As Ireland braces itself for Storm Chandra, homeowners are being urged to prepare for power cuts that may take place in the coming days. The advice, from the team at Gallagher, is that you make it a priority to understand what cover your home insurance offers for any damage or loss that arises during the Read more…
As Ireland braces itself for a return to Storm season, home and business owners are being urged to prepare for possible power cuts and other disruptions as a result of heavy rainfall and strong winds forecasted for the next 36 – 48 hours. The advice, from the team at Gallagher, comes after the extensive damage Read more…
Buying your first car can be exhilarating but daunting. With so many aspects to consider, the process might seem overwhelming. Therefore, it pays to do your homework when gearing up to drive your first car. Some crucial points to bear in mind include tax, car insurance, essential items to carry with you, and safety. So, Read more…
From January 2026, the Irish government will launch a new nationwide auto-enrolment occupational pension scheme[i]. The aim is twofold: an extra pension option for employees who already have a workplace scheme or a primary pension plan for employees who do not have a scheme. For employers the auto-enrolment pension involves important financial, compliance and administrative Read more…
Light commercial vehicles (LCVs) drive the Irish economy forward. Vans are crucial in business logistics and supply chains, delivering goods and ensuring operational efficiency. E-commerce and retail services rely heavily on LCVs for last-mile delivery, meeting customer demand with timely delivery and expanding their business in new regions. And for plumbing, carpentry and electrical work, Read more…
In this employee spotlight, Teresa shares her journey in the financial services industry, revealing what initially attracted her to this field and how she skillfully manages to balance her professional duties with her academic pursuits. How did you start your career in Financial Services? I began my career as an apprentice Financial Advisor at Read more…
Relocation of our Limerick, Newcastle West, and Newport offices on March 31, 2025 31 March 2025: Today our Limerick, Newcastle West, and Newport offices have relocated to our new office at Hamilton House, Plassey Business Campus, Limerick, V94 TRW8. The office is conveniently accessible, and we are pleased to offer free parking for our customers. Read more…
4 in 10 people don’t expect to own a home outright by the time they retire Men in Ireland are almost twice as likely as women to say they don’t want to own a home whilst more than one in ten (11pc) Irish people said they have no interest in owning a property. According Read more…
7 Must-Knows for Motorists as new speed limits kick in As new speed limits take effect across the country this month, Irish motorists are being reminded that breaking these limits, while primarily a road safety concern, can lead to incurring penalty points which has the knock-on impact of pushing up the cost of motoring and Read more…
1 in 10 households own jewellery worth over €10,000 In January people across the country were delighting over new jewellery received as gifts for Christmas, a timely study by Gallagher reveals that Irish households may be underestimating the value—and risks—of their jewellery collections. Urban households across Ireland hold jewellery worth €4,591 on average, while Read more…
As Ireland braces itself for Storm Éowyn, we are urging homeowners to prepare for possible power cuts and to have an emergency kit and fully charged mobile phone in their home. Our advice comes after the extensive damage caused to the electricity network across the country during Storm Darragh and the extended cold snap Read more…
Gallagher continues Irish expansion with Keaney Insurance Brokers rebrand Press release 20 January 2025: Global insurance broker Gallagher is continuing its expansion in Ireland with the rebrand of Keaney Insurance Brokers, having acquired the business in 2023. Keaney has been based in Dublin for over 30 years and provides insurance and risk management services Read more…