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  • run flats vs standard tyres

    Run Flats Vs Standard Tyres Everything You Need To Know

    To enhance safety and performance, motor vehicle manufacturers are continuously looking to improve car systems and parts, through the use of advanced technology. Tyres have also undergone various innovations in order to provide added stability and utility on the roads. As...

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    Top Benefits Of Home Security Cameras

    Security cameras are increasingly becoming an essential part of our security setup in our homes, just as it is on business premises. Property owners are turning to security cameras to improve the security of their homes in light of prevailing security challenges. The curr...

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    How to Determine the Value of your Car

    With the day-to-day running of any vehicle, the value of the car may not be important. However, if you are considering selling, upgrading, or reshuffling your finances, the value of your vehicle will become important. Your car is usually the second largest purchase you'll...

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    The Best Car Games to Keep Kids Entertained

    Family road trips are an amazing way to spend quality time as a family at any time of the year. They are perfect for making memories, bonding, and storytelling before the holiday begins. The only problem is, kids can get bored and don't enjoy the long drive as much as pa...

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    The Importance of having a Smoke Alarm in your Home

    Fire is one of the deadliest risks that homeowners can face. Few people realise how quickly and easily a fire can start in the home. In the unfortunate event of a fire, you could risk losing your home to major damage, obtain serious injuries, the possibility of death, and...

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    Essential Things you should keep in your Car

    With the winter season fast approaching, now is a great time to get your car organised and in order. Whether you are driving to work or heading out for a long road trip away, no one ever expects long delays or to even break down, but these things do happen and drivers ten...

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    Does a Good BER Rating Lower your Home Insurance Premium

    Making your home more energy-efficient can help to reduce your carbon footprint and your fuel bills. The older the home, the lower the Building Energy Rating will be, therefore, the more energy it will take to heat your home. By making your home more energy-efficient you...

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    The Cost of Charging an Electric Car in Ireland

    Electric Vehicles on our Irish roads are multiplying every year and becoming increasingly popular in Ireland. According to SEAI, in July 2021, there were 35,000 electric vehicles, including hybrids in Ireland. With great incentives such as low motor tax and grants, we are...

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    The Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicles

    EV Electric Vehicles were first introduced worldwide in 1996. The General Motors EV1 was the world's first mass produced electric car. EVs are on the rise in popularity as manufacturers launch even more impressive battery powered alternatives to compete with traditional d...

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  • Learner Permit Rules

    The Rules of Having a Learner Permit in Ireland

    A learner permit was initially known as a provisional licence which has changed its name in recent years. It is an official document issued by the National Driver Licensing Service and is issued to drivers who are learning to drive. You are only allowed to drive on public...

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    Home Hygiene Tips for Coronavirus

    COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus is a global pandemic that has spread across the country of Ireland and worldwide. With the coronavirus spreading at a rapid rate and with global lockdown, self-isolation has become a way of life. We are left with no choice but t...

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    Car Hygiene Tips for Coronavirus

    The COVID-19 virus, commonly known as Coronavirus has become a global pandemic leading the virus to spread rapidly worldwide. Sanitising surfaces and washing our hands is so important in the fight against COVID-19. One area some people may overlook is their car. The inter...

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    Calculating the Value of your Home Contents

    Are you a homeowner, rented property owner, or are moving into a new home? If so, it is important to think about all the valuables and possessions inside your home. If a disaster occurred where your belongings were stolen or damaged, it is important to have the right home...

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    Flat Roof House Insurance Information

    As a homeowner, you may not have thought about the type of roof on your house unless it needed maintenance or repairing. The type of roof on your property can make a difference to your home insurance cost. If your home has a standard roof, it is likely to be cheaper to re...

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    How to Exchange a UK or NI License for an Irish License

    The European Union has agreed to an extension on Brexit which will see the UK leave the European Union on 31st January 2020 if agreed on mutually. If there is no deal made, for any Irish citizen who holds a UK/NI driving licence, then it will no longer be valid and you wi...

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  • Cheap Car Insurance Quotes Ireland

    Safety Tips for Driving at Night

    Driving at night time can be that little bit more difficult than driving during the day, so it is essential to take more care and be more cautious. Given the roads can be a lot quieter, a big proportion of all accidents still occur during the hours of darkness. By learnin...

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    Safety Tips for Driving with Your Dog

    With the winter season fast approaching us, many people will travel by car more and bring their pets along with them. Even at any season or at any point, you will need to carry your dog with you in the car. Like any dog owner, your pet is not only just your pet, they are...

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  • Cheap Car Insurance Quotes Ireland

    Are Hybrid and Electric Cars Cheaper to Insure

    Hybrid and Electric Cars are becoming increasingly popular among families in Ireland. More and more motorists are becoming attracted to their many benefits of eco-friendly motoring, grant schemes, easy to charge access points, and the increased reliability of the e-car. E...

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  • Cheap Car Insurance Quotes Ireland

    Benefits of Having a Dashcam in your Car

    The dashboard camera, also known as the dashcam is now becoming a popular accessory in many vehicles. The main purpose of the camera is to record every image and sound while you are driving. These cameras can be installed on commercial vehicles, motorbikes, and passenger...

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    How to Get Cheaper Car Insurance for First Time Drivers

    You consider yourself a good driver, have chosen the car you drive wisely, and you are looking for cheap car insurance. As we all know, any first time and new driver 's insurance policy can be expensive. This can put new drivers in a difficult position if they are learnin...

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    Tips for Buying your First Car

    Deciding to buy your first ever car can be an exciting and daunting task. Whether you are getting a loan to finance it, you may have saved up for it, or maybe your parents are stepping in to buy you the car. There are so many things you need to consider such as the make a...

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    Tips to protect your Home while you are away

    When you go on holiday, rest and relaxation should be top of your priority list, not worrying about your home and valuables left unguarded! To help ease your mind, we've pulled together a list of 10 things you can do to protect your home while you are on holiday. 1. Ge...

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    How to avoid travel sickness on car journeys

    With the summer holidays upon us, a time where children enjoy a long break ahead of them and for some of us this means a long car journey with the kids. There is nothing more that will dampen your happy memories of a trip to the countryside or a day by the beach than t...

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    10 Tips to Pass your Driving Test

    The key to passing your driving test is preparation, determination, and knowledge. Many people are very nervous before taking their driving test which is completely normal. If you have done your homework, practiced, and are fully prepared, there should be no issue when it...

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    Driving Offences Ireland Explained

    In Ireland every year, to drive a motor vehicle legally, thousands of people must be issued with a valid driving licence. These include cars, trucks, vans, motorbikes, agricultural machinery, and much more. To ensure a high standard of safety on our roads, anyone driving...

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    The importance of having a Home Alarm System

    Having a home alarm system installed can be expensive but not having one could cost you a lot more. Burglaries are on the rise so it has never been more important to have an alarm system in the household. Protecting your property should be your top priority not just for y...

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    The Importance of Having a Car Alarm

    Most vehicles today are manufactured with built-in car alarms however it is still a great idea to keep up to date with the latest developments and improvements. A lot of older security systems can be bypassed by experienced car thieves, this is why it is important to upgr...

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    Penalty Points for Driving Offences Explained

    In 2002, Ireland introduced the Penalty Points system for all driving offences. In 2006, Ireland also introduced a fixed charge fine for any motor vehicle driving offences. The government laws for penalty points are set out under the Road traffic act 2002. If you are gui...

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    How to Reduce your Insurance Cost if you Have a Driving Conviction

    Every year in Ireland, driving licences are issued to thousands of people who drive motor vehicles. These vehicles include Cars, Motorcycles, Trucks, Machinery, Vans, etc. To maintain the high standards of road safety, it is important that everyone understands the laws t...

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    Why Compare Travel Insurance

    No matter what trip you are planning abroad, it is important to stay protected and purchase travel insurance. Whether it is a single trip, multi trips around the world, or even a backpacker trip, having travel insurance is essential. Purchasing a travel insurance policy...

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    Preparing for your NCT Tips

    NCT stands for National Car Test. The days when you didn&#39t have a valid NCT, involved a wink and a nod, and you promised to get the car tested, but everything has changed now. Since December 2014, if you drive without a valid NCT certificate, it means you are automati...

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    Why having Home Insurance is Important

    Owning your own home is costly and it may just be one of your biggest and valuable assets in your lifetime. Whether you are buying your own home, you have paid off your mortgage, or you may still be paying your mortgage which takes a chunk of your money every month, along...

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    Protect your Home while you are on Holiday

    Let's face it, no one wants to return home from holiday to realise that burglars called while they were away, but it is a sad reality for many! While no amount of preparation will prevent every break-in, a few simple steps can lower the risk of your home being targ...

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    Summer Home Cooling Tips

    With the summer months upon us, keeping ourselves cool is the most obvious thing to do and our first goal is to cool our home effectively. If you are guaranteed a warm summer with heat, sun, and humidity, it marks the beginning of the cooling season. Home cooling does no...

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  • How to Protect Your Home from Flooding

    Ireland is recognised in having to deal with many different weather conditions which can take its toll on your home. As we know, water damage from flooding has become a common problem in Ireland. Here in this blog, I am going to outline some simple tips that can be put in...

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    Prevent Your Car Being Stolen

    How to Prevent Your Car from Being Stolen At Quotedevil, we have put together a short list of useful tips to help you make your vehicle less of a target to potential thieves and vandals. We know some may seem a bit obvious but as always you can never be too careful ! A...

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  • Protect your Home from The Beast from the East

    Quotedevil has put together a list of tips to protect your home as Ireland awaits the arrival of "The Beast from the East" Here are some simple steps you can take to help prevent your pipes from freezing: Leave your central heating on for short periods of tim...

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  • Ten Cheapest Cars to Insure in Ireland this Year

    Generally speaking these days, the newer and smaller the car the cheaper the insurance policy will be. Newer cars are considered a lot safer than older ones and insurers look favourably on newer cars with small engines and electric vehicles. If you're looking for a cheap...

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  • Insurance Cover for Airbnb Hosts

    Did you know that if you let out your property or have paying guests stay in the property with you, you may not be covered if the occupants maliciously damage it. In most cases your insurers will not pay any compensation for damage or loss unless you have specialist prote...

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    Keeping Your Home Safe this Christmas

    Whether you are staying at home or going abroad for Christmas it is very important to keep your home safe and secure. We have put together a convenient little guide in order to help you do just that. We know that Christmas is a very busy time for most, from buying present...

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    Irish Winter Road Safety Tips

    Regularly check your Tyres It is very important to check the tread depth of your tyres especially during the winter months. Thread depth on all tyres must be a minimum of 1.6mm in accordance with Irish law. You need to make sure you change your tyres before they go belo...

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    Protecting Property Storm Damage

    In light of Ireland's recent bout of bad weather and in the wake of Hurricane Ophelia and Storm Brian, it has never been a better time to make sure your home has the right insurance cover in the event it is damaged by a storm. In order to safeguard the value of your prope...

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  • What is the Cost of Car Insurance in Ireland

    Cost Car Insurance Ireland

    Motor Insurance costs shot up hugely in The Republic of Ireland over the last few years with some customers seeing the price of their policy increase by almost 70%. Why did this happen? The list of reasons is long and complex but can be directly linked to under-pricing in...

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  • Back to School Tips

    It's back to School time. Summer's over and a new School year is about to begin. Before Autumn turns to Winter though, there is still time to get some of those jobs off the list. These will not only make you, your family and home safer - they might also save you som...

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  • Taking your car on Holiday

    The recent unsettled weather has lots of us looking forward to going on holiday somewhere nice and sunny. For many people, that means taking the car to the continent. Driving holidays can be great. It's easier to pack and the car gives us freedom to explore when abroad....

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  • Bank Holiday Weekend Driving Tips

    Bank Holiday weekends are a busy time on Irish roads as people head away for a break. Before you take to the road today, take a few minutes to consider these tips to save you time, hassle, money and maybe even your life! Make a basic mechanical check of the car. C...

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    Drink Driving Rules

    We recently posted on Facebook that there will be changes to the drink driving rules. We were amazed at how many people were confused about the current limits. A lot of people were not aware that the lowest penalty included penalty points. Others did not realise that the...

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  • Tips for the home in early Spring

    It's early February, traditionally considered the start of Spring in Ireland. As the days get longer a lot of people will be starting to think of the annual spring clean. The spring clean is great for getting the house looking its best but there are some jobs which y...

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  • Types of motor insurance policies

    Types of motor insurance With insurance premiums having gone up by so much over the past few years, everyone is wondering how they can save money on their policy. You've taken the right first step if you have asked us to get a quote for you. We contact 14 insurer...

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  • Ten Percent Extra Free on Insurance Cover for Christmas Gifts

    Quote Devil's fantastic home insurance gives our customers 10% more cover on their Home Contents over the Christmas period. This is for the month of December only, to insure gifts and extra food and drink over the Christmas season. Save the open fire for the chestnuts.....

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  • Autumn Driving Tips

    The dry, calm conditions meant that we all enjoyed a lovely Autumn display on the trees but as the dry spell comes to an end and winds are forecast, all of those leaves are going to end up on the ground - a lot of them on our roads. That will mean a big change in the dr...

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  • Halloween Precautions

    Halloween, it's a great time of the year! Kids get loads of treats and we all have an excuse to dress up. All that good fun also helps ease us into the changing of the clocks and the shorter days. As the Bank Holiday weekend approaches, we'll see longer evenings and un...

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  • Prepare Your Home For Winter

    You know the story: "Prevention is better than cure". While insurance is there to make things better in the event of accidental damage, it is cheaper, easier and safer to prevent damage in the first place. Use the 5 tips below to make your home safer before the Winter and...

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  • Best Value Mature Driver Insurance

    Once again we are mentioned in the Make Me Richer section of the Sunday Independent on the 11th October 2015. It states: Much car insurance focuses on the young, but what about mature members of society? Price is for a 73 year old retired man with a full Irish Licence h...

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  • Autumn and Winter Driving Tips

    As we say goodbye to the summer season, the long stretch in the evenings becomes shorter and mornings darker. The weather gets a bit chillier and we should be mindful of the inevitable cold weather coming. Accidents are known to increase as the weather changes, so we woul...

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  • Best Value Young Driver Insurance

    We are delighted again to be mentioned in the Sunday Independent again in the `Make Me Richer Column` The article states: With the beginning of the college year. Many students will begin driving, Price here is for a 2006 Toyota Yaris 1.0 VVT-1, valued at Eur 4000. Based...

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  • Five Back to School Driving Tips

    The end of summer is rapidly approaching and although we didn`t quite get the barbeque weather this year, (maybe a few rare days) our lazy summer days will soon be a memory as the new school year starts. As the new academic year begins, so does Increase in traffic, especi...

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  • Winter Sports Travel Insurance

    Are you booking your skiing holiday? Are you traveling abroad for Winter Sports this year? Don't forget skiing & winter sports travel insurance. Remember you can buy online in just a few minutes. It is the number one holiday you can't do without travel insurance. &nbs...

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    Life Assurance for Smokers

    Smoker's Life AssuranceQuotedevil have specific products for smokers Life Assurance and mortgage protection. It is certainly more expensive than non-smokers however we may be able to save you a lot of money on your existing life assurance policy. We have a lot of insurers...

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    Landlord Insurance from Quote Devil Including Multiple Properties Discount

    Many people think that ordinary house insurance is the same as a policy that covers you as a landlord but this is not necessarily the case. Whether you are a small landlord with a single property, house or apartment let out it is essential to make sure that you are proper...

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    Quote Devil Urges Care as Claims Triple At Halloween

    QuoteDevil.ie has released statistics showing Home Insurance claims surging to three times the normal rate on Halloween night. The company warned that the risk of fire and malicious damage to houses is far greater on October 31st and advised people to take extra precautio...

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    Open Claims Car Insurance from Quote Devil

    Historically, having an open claim meant that no other insurer would touch your car insurance and meant you were stuck with your existing insurer until the claim was settled. Sometimes you could even have a claims loading in addition to your lost no claims bonus. In parti...

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    Quote Devil are Delighted to Announce Their New Second Chance Insurance Cover

    This is insurance cover for drivers who have been convicted of motoring offences and even those who have been disqualified from driving. Most drivers who have been disqualified from driving find it difficult to get insurance and can be declined by insurance companies. Eve...

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  • Quote Devil now on Facebook and Twitter

    Become a fan of Quote Devil on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for updates, competitions and more! Become a Quote Devil Fan on Facebook Follow Quote Devil on Twitter

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  • QuoteDevil recommended on TV3s Morning Show

    QuoteDevil.ie was featured on the Morning Show on TV3 on October 28th. It was recommended to viewers that they visit the site to see how much they might save. You can see the clip by visiting: http://www.tv3.ie/videos.php?video=15370&locID=1.65.74&page=1

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  • The Best Household site I have seen

    QuoteDevil.ie was "very easy. The best household site I have seen and I work in an insurance brokers". "I have to say your site is excellent, and I have just bought the house insurance. Even the purchase of that was great, and the way can print the policy documents str...

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  • Premium reductions

    As we hear news of doom and gloom in relation to financial markets and that Insurers are anticipating an increase of up to 20% on renewal premiums we at QuoteDevil are committed to providing our customers with premium reductions on their Home & House Insurance rather than...

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