There are fears that motor insurance costs could rise by over 40 euro for every motorist because of a High Court ruling on the collapsed Setanta Insurance.
The court says other Irish insurers will have to cover the cost of claims against Setanta – which are worth 90 million euro.
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The move may mean increased premiums for every Irish motorist but it could also mean that some insurers will be forced to pull out of Ireland altogether.