One in four parents have helped their children pay for car insurance, according to the AA.

Dublin's M50 motorway accounted for the highest number of collisions reported to AA Roadwatch last month.

Petrol has risen by 2c in the past month with the average price across the country being 136.2c.

The country has been hit with another cold snap.

Latest: We are being told to prepare for snow and sub-zero temperatures overnight.

Latest:Motorists are being asked to look out for patchy accumulations of snow over the next few days.

Nearly a quarter of Irish holiday goers have needed medical attention when abroad, according to a survey by AA Travel Insurance.

Speeding motorists may be ordered to take part in a safety course instead of getting penalty points.

Time stuck in “aggravated” traffic jams in the greater Dublin area alone is costing the economy €350m a year — and that could rise to €2bn per year within 15 years.

Almost 60% of homeowners are planning on renovating next year, according to a new survey from AA Ireland.