Storm Éowyn highlights need for home insurance in Ireland, where 1.85 million homes are at risk.

Home insurance is vital in Ireland, especially after Storm Éowyn, with 1.85 million occupied dwellings. Standard policies cover fire, storm damage, and theft for homes under 100 years old, while special options exist for listed properties. Less than 10% of renters have specific insurance, which should cover contents and liability for accidents. Upfront payment avoids surcharges, and safety features like alarms and detectors can lead to discounts. Comparing insurance prices and documenting valuables is advised.

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