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Why Is My House So Cold? 5 Checks for a Warmer Home This Winter
The heating is on, the evenings are drawing in, and somehow the sitting room still feels chilly. Before you turn
Can You Get Home Insurance After Subsidence, Underpinning or Flooding?
Finding home insurance isn’t always straightforward when a property has a history of subsidence, has previously been underpinned or is
5 Ways to Protect Your Home From Leaks and Water Damage
A small leak can quickly become a much bigger problem if it isn’t spotted early. From damaged gutters and leaking
My First Home, My First Home Insurance: A Guide for First-Time Buyers in Ireland
Buying your first home is a major milestone, so congratulations from Dolmen Insurance. You have worked hard to reach this point,
Is your home non-standard construction? A guide for Irish homeowners
Ireland’s housing landscape is changing. Between energy efficiency targets, the push toward faster build times, and a generation of architects
When Should You Review Your Insurance? 5 Situations Many People Forget
Insurance is one of those things many people renew each year without thinking too much about it. While automatic renewals
Modular Homes in Ireland: What You Need to Know About Building, Living and Insuring Them
Modular homes are becoming increasingly popular across Ireland, offering a modern, efficient alternative to traditional construction. With rising build costs,
Almost Half of Irish Homeowners Aren’t Confident They’re Fully Covered by their Home Insurance
Home insurance should give certainty. Yet many Irish homeowners feel unsure about their level of protection. Recent research shows that
Your Health Is Your Wealth – But Beyond Fitness, Why a January 2026 Insurance Review Can Protect Your Family and Your Finances
A Fresh Start for 2026: Protect Your Wealth Beyond Your Health The first week of January is behind us. Christmas
A Guide to Insuring Your Thatched Roof in Ireland
Thatched cottages hold a special place in Ireland’s architectural heritage. Their charm draws many homeowners who love tradition and craftsmanship.
Protecting Against the Unpredictable: Why Irish Businesses Must Revisit Their Property Insurance
Running a business in Ireland requires careful planning, constant adaptation, and resilience. Yet, no matter how well-prepared an organisation may
5 Common Home Insurance Claims and How to Avoid Them
Home insurance provides Irish homeowners with vital peace of mind. Whether it’s a burst pipe, break-in, or storm damage, unexpected
A Buyer’s Guide to Choosing Home Insurance in Ireland
Step 1: Understand What Home Insurance Actually Covers Choosing home insurance in Ireland isn’t just about finding the cheapest premium.
After the Storm
Storm Éowyn: A Devastating Impact on Ireland As Storm Éowyn tore across Ireland, it left a trail of destruction in
How to make a Home Insurance Claim
If your home has been damaged by a storm, flood, fire, or theft, knowing how to make a home insurance
High-Value Property Insurance
High-Value Property Insurance: Trends and Considerations for 2025 2024 witnessed a continued surge in the sale of high-value properties across
Stay Safe and Prepared
As freezing temperatures grip the country, staying safe and prepared is vital. According to Met Éireann’s senior forecaster Gerry Murphy,
Flat Roof Home Insurance in Ireland: What Homeowners Need to Know
When it comes to insuring a home with a flat roof in Ireland, standard home insurance policies often fall short.
Self-Build Home Insurance
If you are in the process of building a home in Ireland, it is essential to ensure that the property
Safeguarding the Festive Season: Dolmen Insurance’s Guide to a Secure Christmas Home
As the festive season approaches, the warmth of holiday decorations and the joy of spending time with loved ones fills
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