Ireland-Car-Hire-Agency.com - Road Rules
& Information
Accidents:
When you are involved in an
accident in a rental car you must inform the rental company. When one or
more people have suffered injury the Garda (Police) must be informed.
For queries regarding
insurance here the following address:
Motor Insurers Bureau of
Ireland
39 Molesworth Street
Dublin 2
Tel : 00 353 1 6769944
Fax : 00 353 1 6761108
Breakdowns:
Most car hire companies offer
a 24hr breakdown service. If you have a breakdown you just ring the
emergency number given to you when you collect the car.
If however you do not have a
breakdown service included you can ring the
: 1800-667788
Motorbikes
:
It is not possible to rent
motorbikes in Ireland.
Petrol Stations
:
You will find a petrol station
in almost every village and town depending on size.
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Super Plus unleaded, 98 Oc.
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Unleaded, 96 Octane.
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Super Leaded, 97 Octane.
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Diesel
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Most petrol stations have a
shop where one can get almost all groceries.
Road Rules
In Ireland
we drive on the left and traffic from the right has right of
way. Parking is not allowed on double yellow lines, and parking on single
yellow lines is forbidden during business hours.
Speed
Limits
In the
Republic Ireland and in Northern Ireland the following speed limits apply:
| 30mph (50km/h) in built up areas.
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| 60mph (95km/h) outside built up areas.
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| 70mph (110km/h) on motorways. |
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