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Blue Insurance to create 100 new jobs in Dublin

Pictured at the Blue Insurance job announcement are (front) Kevin Sherry, Enterprise Ireland and Ciaran Mulligan, MD Blue Insurance; (back) Minister Simon Harris, Minister Leo Varardkar and Minister Gerald Nash (Photo: Paul Sherwood)


Blue Insurance, one of Ireland’s leading niche insurance providers announced the creation of 100 new jobs over the next 18 - 24 months as part of the company’s expansion into the personal lines and international insurance market.

The company will be employing staff across numerous departments including Call Centre Customer Services, IT developers, Junior Management, and Administrative levels in their Dublin office. This expansion will see their employment numbers rise from 45 to 145 employees. 

Blue Insurance Limited, an Enterprise Ireland supported company, formed in October 2003, has 160,000 existing Irish customers and over 200,000 UK customers across its 14 brands with familiar names such as Multitrip.com, gadgetinsurance.com, carhireexcess.com and petinsurance.ie.

At the launch, Ciaran Mulligan, Managing Director of Blue Insurance spoke of the company’s expansion, “We are delighted to announce 100 new jobs which will facilitate our rapid growth and expansions plans in the insurance market over the coming years. These new jobs will help our existing business, our new unique personal lines products and will drive further International expansion in the UK, Australian, UAE and US Markets”.

Mulligan added, “The new jobs will assist us with our commitment to deliver value, quality and innovation to all our customer for many years to come. We strongly believe that innovative Irish owned companies such as Blue Insurances can make an important contribution towards achieving the goals set out in the Government’s IFS2020 strategy as recently announced by Minister of State Harris. We are delighted to be supported by Enterprise Ireland in this jobs announcement”.

Blue Insurance recently launched a unique and exclusive 2 year Car and Home Insurance product which will transform the Car and Home Insurance market in Ireland. The company also specialises in niche insurance products such as Travel, Gadget, Pet, Wedding, Breakdown, Bicycle and Car Hire Excess Insurance.

The company has won many prestigious awards over the years including ‘Best Travel Insurance Provider’ by the Travel Trade and Best Travel Insurance Product by the Irish Travel Media. Both Ciaran Mulligan and Rowan Devereux who originally founded the company were Finalists in the EY Entrepreneur of the Year in 2011 and winners of the 2012 Travel Industry Entrepreneur of the Year. Blue Insurance has also won the ‘Deloitte Best Managed Company’s Award’ for the past three years running.

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