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Being involved in a road traffic accident is a traumatic experience, but when the driver responsible flees the scene, the emotional and financial toll can be even greater. In Ireland, there is a legal pathway for victims to seek compensation—even when the offending driver is untraceable.

If you've suffered an injury while boarding or disembarking from an aircraft via steps, you may be entitled to compensation under Irish law and international treaties like the Montreal Convention.This guide breaks down your rights, the claims process, and what to do if you’ve been injured on airplane steps in or around Ireland.

For anyone flying to or from Ireland on an international route, the Montreal Convention provides legal protection and the right to compensation in certain circumstances. Whether you're flying with Aer Lingus, Ryanair, or an international carrier, the Convention ensures compensation for injury or death up to regardless of fault up to €150,000 with extended compensation beyond this limit if the airline is found negligent.

If you’ve been injured while flying to or from Ireland, you may be entitled to compensation under Irish law or international aviation agreements.

Why Switching Mortgages in Ireland Makes Sense in 2025 If you’re a homeowner in Ireland, 2025 might be the perfect time to consider switching your mortgage. With interest rates shifting and new lenders entering the Irish market, switching your mortgage could save you thousands of euros over the lifetime of your loan.

E-Money Institution Applications in Ireland: A Complete Guide for 2025 Are you looking to establish an E-money institution in Ireland? With Ireland's strong fintech ecosystem, favourable regulatory environment, and access to the EU market, it's no surprise that many firms are applying for an E-money licence under the Central Bank of Ireland.