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Driver CPC Dates 23/01/2024

Dates for upcoming Driver CPC Courses and the module being offered detailed below. To enquire about places, please contact Conor by email, irmc@jfd.ie, giving your name, module required and contact number.

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Key road traffic offences fines to double

Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Ms. Hildegarde Naughton is set to introduce regulations that will double the fixed charges relating to key road safety offences including speeding, phone use and non-wearing of seatbelts.

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HSA Annual Report 2021

The third and final annual report under the HSA's Strategy Statement 2019–2021. This three-year strategic cycle commenced with a period of initial strong economic growth in 2019, followed by major change during 2020-21, as Ireland’s economy and society grappled with the unprecedented impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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Humanitarian Assistance

Humanitarian Assistance

Many of our clients are presently undertaking journeys across Europe, bringing aid and returning with refugees from war torn Ukraine are showing remarkable courage, empathy and a "do something" attitude that we are immensely proud of. We wish them a safe journey. We have put in place arrangements to ensure our ability to respond to protect the interests of our clients as they cross borders within the EU in the event of accident.

Our best wishes to these brave operators and drivers from all at J.F.Dunne Insurances

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Customer Service Exec Position

J.F.Dunne Insurances are looking for someone to join their team dealing with our clients on a daily basis, on the phone, in person and online. Your role will include maintaining and updating policies, responding to insurance queries, handling renewals, advising clients on insurance requirements, assisting and dealing with claims on behalf of the client and providing quotations as required across a wide spectrum of insurance products.

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Christmas Opening Hours 2020

Wishing you and your family a very happy and peaceful Christmas and New Year from all at J.F.Dunne Insurances

Office Opening Hours Christmas & New Year 2020

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Revised Roadmap June 2020

Following the announcement on Friday June 19th, the Government Roadmap has been revised. Phase 3 is due to come into effect on 29 June 2020. Please read the attached for full details.

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COVID-19 UPDATE

COVID-19 UPDATE

J.F.Dunne Insurances to provide for official school closures with short term suspension facility.

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Christmas Opening Hours 2019

Wishing you and your family a very happy and peaceful Christmas and New Year from all at J.F.Dunne Insurances

Office Opening Hours Christmas & New Year 2019

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Article 60

Copy of letter issued to the Minister of Education, Minister of Communications, Climate Action & Environment, Minister of Justice & Equality, Minister of State for Disability Issues and the Minister of State for Training & Skills with respect to the Article 60 Licence.

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No Alcohol or Substance Allowed

The No Alcohol or Substances Allowed (NASA) is a new initiative supported by Kildare Joint Policing committee in conjunction with the Safer Communities Alcohol group of the South Western Regional Drug & Alcohol Task Force (SWRDATF). The initiative aims to ensure that young people travelling to under 18 events are doing so in a safe, and alcohol free manner.

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Driver CPC 2019 Dates

Listing of Current Driver CPC Dates - please contact Helen on 045 878 500 for further information or to book your place.

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Brexit Preparedness Notice on Road Transport

Notice to stakeholders on road transport that was published by the Commission on 19 January 2018.

It is important to note that this notice is intended to facilitate preparation by EU-27 Member States and by wider stakeholders for the contingency that on 30 March 2019 the UK leaves the EU without a deal on a transitional period having been agreed (i.e. the no deal, disorderly Brexit scenario). If, as part of the withdrawal process, the draft legal text as published in late February is agreed and approved by Member States and the European Parliament, many of the elements reflected in this notice will only become relevant at the end of the transition period. 

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Christmas 2016

Christmas 2016

All the staff in J.F.Dunne Insurances wish you and yours a safe and pleasant Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year

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We are Hiring

J.F.Dunne Insurances are looking for someone to join their team dealing with our clients on a daily basis, on the phone, in person and online. Your role will include maintaining and updating policies, responding to insurance queries, handling renewals, advising on insurance requirements, assisting and dealing with claims on behalf of the client and providing quotations as required across a wide spectrum of insurance products.

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J.F.Dunne Insurances Grand Dublin Swim

J.F.Dunne Insurances Grand Dublin Swim

The J.F.Dunne Insurances Grand Dublin Swim takes place this year (with a new name) on July 23rd, encouraging new and experienced swimmers into the water.

Get close to the action – Join our Grand Dublin Swim 2016

There are four distances to choose from this year, 1600 metres Olympic Distance, 750 metres, or 250 metres fun swim, or if you are really serious about your swimming, 5000 metres, new for this year.

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Pupil Protector Press Launch May 14th 2015

Pupil Protector Press Launch May 14th 2015

Dublin senior footballer Rory O'Carroll and Dublin senior hurler Paul Ryan were put through their paces by pupils at Scil Aine, Raheny at the launch of the Pupil Protector Plan underwritten by AIG Europe and administered by J.F.Dunne Insurances on May 14th 2015

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EC Ruling on School Transport

EC Ruling on School Transport

Yesterday the European Commission ruled that the giving of exclusive rights to Bus Eireann to operate the School Transport Scheme was not "compatible with state aid rules" This opens up the prospect of the School Transport Scheme contract being put out to tender.

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Great Dublin Swim 2014

Great Dublin Swim 2014

First Annual Great Dublin Swim: August 9th 2014

A new and exciting event in the heart of Dublin in the Grand Canal Basin on August 9th, encouraging new and experienced swimmers into the water.

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New TELEMATICS Motor Insurance Product

New TELEMATICS Motor Insurance Product

Telematics has been the buzzword around motor insurance for the last few years.

Originally little black boxes that you plugged into your car, Telematics have become a lot more advanced and can now be downloaded onto your mobile phone. Typically Telematics records speed, acceleration, braking, cornering, distances travelled, time of day or night travelling occurs etc..  All of this helps the insurer to better understand the risk you may present behind the wheel and rate your policy accordingly.

Our online motor insurance will soon be offering you the option of purchasing a standard or telematics policy. You will get a discount for taking out this policy but you also have the chance of increasing this discount with your good driving, you could earn up to 20%  further discount after 90 days depending on your driving score.

The telematics policy has some terms and conditions that will differ from your standard policy and it is important to understand these before committing to the policy.

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