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Personal Insurance

We offer a wide range of different insurance policies. Our team work hard to compare insurance policies with many different insurance providers to make sure that we find you suitable cover at a competitive price

Financial Planning

Are you thinking about your pension and retirement plan? Do you need advice with your savings and investments? Are you applying for a mortgage? If so, we can help!

Mortgages

Mortgages don’t need to be so complicated. That’s why our aim is to simplify the mortgage process while working to get you the best deal.

About Us

Hastings Insurance is an Irish, family-owned insurance broking company operating in eight branches in Ballina, Claremorris, Castlebar, Dublin, Galway City, Sligo, Tuam and Westport.

Do you have a Pension Plan?

Do you have a Pension Plan? Biggest Shake Up in Pension History As you may have seen in the news last week the governments plan to sign off on the biggest shake-up in pension history.  Under the landmark reform, workers aged between 23 and 60 earning more than €20,000, who do not already have a private […]

Young Driver Car Insurance

Young Driver Car Insurance Is your child setting the wheels in motion to get on the road this summer? Here are a few important things they should know about young driver car insurance: If you’re new to driving car insurance can be tricky, but with the right help, it doesn’t have to be. At Hastings […]

Westival Commissions Touching Mural

Westival Commissions Touching Mural In early 2021 Aviva held its annual awards ceremony for the Aviva Broker Community Fund, where thirty donations from a pot of €100,000 were given away to charities and community organisations across the country, as nominated by brokers. Hastings Insurance was proud to have nominated Westival, Westport’s Music and Arts Festival in the Community […]

Hastings Insurance announces the acquisition of Padraig McInerney Insurance

Hastings Insurance announces the acquisition of Padraig McInerney Insurance Hastings Insurance is delighted to announce the acquisition of Padraig McInerney Insurance, Gort, Co.Galway. Padraig McInerney Insurance is a family-owned brokerage that has been trading for 24 years, dealing with personal and commercial lines clients across the Galway region. The acquisition marks the ongoing successful expansion […]

Hastings Insurance Brokers nominated for Generation Apprenticeship Employer of the Year award

Hastings Insurance Brokers nominated for Generation Apprenticeship Employer of the Year award Hastings Insurance Brokers is delighted to have been nominated for the inaugural Generation Apprenticeship Employer of the Year awards under the theme of innovation which recognises employers embracing apprenticeships in new industry areas (Insurance), diversity and inclusion. We’re proud to be part of the Generation […]

Pensions – How much should I save?

Pensions – How much should I save? It’s one of the most common questions people ask – and the answer depends on your circumstances. Your current age, your salary, and your planned retirement age, along with other factors, will help determine how much you should save each month. Retirement brings a big change in lifestyle. […]

Do I need a Mortgage Deposit?

Do I need a Mortgage Deposit? Yes, in Ireland you need a mortgage deposit in order to successfully get a mortgage to buy property. Below we have detailed how they work and how much money you will need to have saved before making an application. A mortgage deposit? This is the money you need to […]

Co-habiting in Ireland

Co-habiting in Ireland Approx. 1 in 10 people are co-habiting in Ireland. Are you one of them? Assets passing on death between married couples are exempt from Inheritance Tax. Did you know this only applies in the case of “legal spouses” or “registered civil partners”. All other couples, even qualified cohabitants, are treated as strangers […]

Hastings Insurance Brokers announces the acquisition of Thompson Insurances

Reducing Our Carbon Footprint | Hastings Insurance PRESS RELEASE DATE AND TIME OF RELEASE – 3.30pm, 23 July 2021 Hastings Insurance Brokers announces the acquisition of Thompson Insurances The acquisition of a majority stake of Norman Thompson Insurances Limited and Norman Thompson Life and Pensions Limited (together, Thompson Insurances) represents a hugely significant milestone for […]

Hastings Insurance Brokers announces new Partnership with Mayo GAA including the Official Naming Rights to MacHale Park

Hastings Insurance Brokers announces new Partnership with Mayo GAA including the Official Naming Rights to MacHale Park PRESS RELEASE DATE AND TIME OF RELEASE – 29th July 2021, 9.15pm Hastings Insurance Brokers announces new Partnership with Mayo GAA including the Official Naming Rights to MacHale Park   Hastings Insurance Brokers (Hastings) is incredibly proud to announce […]