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A JUDGE warned a mother that she could lose her home, or whatever she had, if she was sued by the victims of any traffic incident she got involved in while driving without insurance.

A self-employed beauty therapist ran the risk of being disqualified from driving for two years, five penalty points on her licence and a fine of up to €5,000 when her insurance policy was found to have lapsed for just a few hours.

A man asked to hand in his driving licence at Ballinasloe District Court so the registrar could note details for the imposition of five penalty points expressed alarm as he thought his licence was being taken from him.

A young woman who had already been given a chance when she escaped being put off the road for driving without insurance did not learn her lesson, and found herself before Ballinasloe District Court on a similar charge.

A young woman who had already been given a chance when she escaped being put off the road for driving without insurance has found herself before Ballinasloe District Court on a similar charge.

Car insurance is not just a financial safeguard—it is a legal necessity for all motorists in Ireland. Whether you are commuting to work, running errands, or even if your vehicle is simply parked on a public road, having at least third-party insurance is mandatory.

Motorists are being reminded of a new legislation regarding motor insurance which comes into effect at the end of this month.

From 31st March 2025, all motorists will be required to provide their driver number, and those of any named drivers, to their vehicle insurer when taking out motor insurance policies.

The number of claims relating to accidents caused by uninsured or untraced vehicles in County Galway grew by 25% in 2023.

Consumers anxious to help combat the cost-of-living crisis are shopping around for better value, with motor insurance the most common item for 67% of respondents to a new survey from Aviva Insurance Ireland DAC (Aviva).