Luckily in Ireland, we don’t see heavy snow showers very often except maybe an odd day of snow during the winter months which usually results in nothing more than a lot of people discussing the weather. But we can experience very cold temperatures and occasionally get hit with heavy snow storms or wintry conditions, so … The post Protect Your Home From Winter Weather Conditions appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

Halloween is thought to have originated in Ireland & Scotland when the Celtic people celebrated the Ancient Festival of Samhain. The Pagan Festival of Samhain (summer’s end) was held around the end of October to mark the end of the summer months, the harvest and the beginning of winter. It was also a time to ward off … The post The Origins of Halloween appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

KennCo Insurance have teamed up with Fórsa   Fórsa was formed in January 2018 after members of IMPACT, the Civil, Public and Services Union (CPSU), and the Public Service Executive Union (PSEU) voted to form a new trade union together. KennCo Insurance are offering Fórsa members a special discount on their travel insurance. KennCo are offering … The post KennCo Travel Insurance for Fórsa Members appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

With Halloween just around the corner, it’s not just ghosts, goblins or ghouls you need to be on the lookout for on our roads. Whether its children and parents trick-or-treating or people heading to parties and other festivities, Halloween tends to bring with it an influx of pedestrians. For drivers, this can present a unique … The post How to Stay Safe on the Road This Halloween appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

Halloween is a time of spooky fun but it also presents unique challenges for parents and homeowners, especially when it comes to protecting your home and family against potential hazards and unwanted surprises. From fire risks posed by decorations and safeguarding your little ones to protecting your home from vandalism, here are a few ways … The post How to Protect Against Halloween Hazards: Tips for Parents and Homeowners appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

Effective 1st December 2024, changes to the Road Traffic Act 2023 will require all customers to provide their driver licence numbers for each driver listed on a motor insurance policy. This new legislation applies to all new and existing policies, and you will be required to provide the driver licence number for both the policyholder … The post Important Changes to Motor Insurance Policies – New Driver Licence Number Requirement appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

Passing your Theory Test is always a challenging time for a new driver. We’ve created a mock-up test to help you with some common questions you might get asked. Try and get above 70%. Answer all 10 Questions Next Question Submit Do I need to register to take the mock exam? No registration is required! … The post Theory Test Mock Exam appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

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, part of the Irish Road Safety Week 2024 campaign, covers everything you need to know … The post Guide to Motorcycle Safety on Irish Roads appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

Distracted driving is a significant issue affecting road safety in Ireland. With the RSA’s annual conference on October 9th, 2024 focusing on this theme, it’s crucial to understand how distractions impact driving and what steps you can take to stay focused behind the wheel. This guide provides essential tips and insights to help you drive … The post Staying Focused: Dangers of Distracted Driving on Irish Roads appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more

As a pedestrian on Irish roads, your safety depends on both your actions and those of drivers. This guide, part of the Irish Road Safety Week 2024 campaign, offers essential tips and insights to help you navigate streets safely. Pedestrians as Road Users Pedestrians are among the most vulnerable road users. Unlike drivers, pedestrians and … The post Staying Safe on Irish Roads: Guide for Pedestrians appeared first on KennCo Insurance ..read more