How Insurance Has Changed For Me In The Last 24 years Seems hard to believe it’s 24 years since I joined a small and dedicated team at Sheridan Insurances. At the time there were only two working in Personal Lines Insurance, selling car, home and van insurance. The insurance rates were calculated manually using individual insurance rating Read more…
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What Is The Difference?
Difference Between Open Driving & Driving Of Other Cars Hello everyone I’m Edel, a qualified Personal Insurance Advisor in the Kilkenny office. I generally don’t write blogs too often but I do enjoy writing them once in a while! One question that we are often asked is what is the difference between open driving and driving of Read more…
Ensure Your Home Is Fully Insured
Home is Where The Heart Is…Is It Insured It Correctly? For many of us, our homes are probably the biggest investment we will ever make. It’s where we spend most of our time, care for our family and make some life long memories. It’s important to look after it but it is also extremely important Read more…
Make Sure You Are Prepared!
Ahh, My Car Will Never Break Down…Are You Sure? Recently Aoife & I were discussing how horrible it can be to be stuck on the side of the road following a breakdown or a puncture. That got us thinking about what essentials we need to put in our cars just in case. Winter is on its Read more…
What to Do If You’re Involved in a Car Crash
Colette Has Listed The Steps You Should Follow We always think “It’ll never happen to me” but would you know what to do if you were involved in an accident? Here are the main things to do immediately after an accident: Check Everyone is Ok Make sure all passengers, drivers, pedestrians and/or cyclists are ok. Read more…
Watch Your Car Keys
Thieves Can Go To Great Lengths To Rob Your Car It’s extraordinary to hear some of of the stories about burglaries in Ireland. The amount of effort, planning and perserverance that goes into some thefts is both amazing and sickening at the same time! Letterbox Thieves Fishing keys out through the letter box in the Read more…
What Was Your First Car?
Seriously, How Did We Manage No Power Steering Do you remember your first car? Unfortunately I do too. Desperately wanting to drive and a serious lack of cash wasn’t a great combination. Now, I didn’t end up with an absolute hunk of junk like poor Ted but it was far from being cool! So I Read more…
Autumn Car Checks
Some Of These Tips Could Be A Life Saver Now that the children are settling back into school and the x-factor has returned to our screens, it’s time to fish out the heavy jumpers, scarves and boots. While you’re adjusting your wardrobe at this time of year it’s important to give your car some TLC Read more…
Tired Of Mowing The Lawn At Home?
Colin Saved Time & Money With Robomow Asking me to describe my lawnmower at home was definitely one of the more obscure tasks I’ve been given in Sheridan Insurances. Admittedly my lawnmower does generate a bit of interest at times… a long with some bemusement, incredulity & downright scoffing. As I look after the IT Read more…
The ‘Blog Awards Ireland’ – We Need Your Vote!
Seriously, We Need Your Help! We can’t really believe it but we have been shortlisted for the ‘Blog Awards Ireland’! There are a few of us that love writing blogs in Sheridans and you should have seen us on Friday when we realised we were shortlisted. Colette, our claims advisor was on her holidays and Read more…
Worried About Contaminated Fuel?
Colette Has The Inside Scoop On Contaminated Fuel Every so often contaminated fuel is something that comes to our attention. The thing about contaminated fuel is, you never just get once case of it! They just appear in batches. These can be more difficult insurance claims to deal because at first it can seem to be a mechanical Read more…
We’ve Been Shortlisted!
Shortlisted At The ‘Blog Awards Ireland’! We’ve been shortlisted for an award at the ‘The Blog Awards Ireland’! I really can’t believe it. We are over the moon to make the shortlist. The Blog Awards recognises the passion and enthusiasm that personal and company bloggers have for their readers and content. Here is a list Read more…