Ireland
Specialist insurance. Local expertise. Long-term commitment.
Munich Re Specialty operates at the specialist end of the Irish insurance market, with a Dublin-based team that knows this market, understands its brokers, and is empowered to make decisions.
We work with brokers and clients who need more than a standard solution. Our underwriters are experienced, accessible and ready to deliver bespoke cover for complex and specialist risks across Ireland. We build lasting relationships with brokers and clients, grounded in trust, technical expertise and a shared focus on success.
Our approach
Local knowledge
Our team in Dublin understands the Irish market; its brokers, its risks and its opportunities, and has the authority to act quickly and decisively on your behalf.
Focused by design
We write the risks we know well, bringing genuine depth of expertise to every line of business we underwrite. Our approach is deliberate, not broad.
Partnership first
We work with brokers of all sizes, from large international networks to independent brokers serving mid-market clients. If you value expertise, financial strength and a direct line to our underwriters, we want to hear from you.
At Munich Re Specialty, our focus is on building relationships that last. We know that trust is earned through consistent delivery, open communication and a genuine understanding of our clients' needs. By combining our local knowledge in Dublin with the global strength of Munich Re Specialty, we are here to provide solutions that give businesses the confidence to grow.
Our offering
We provide bespoke primary insurance solutions across a range of specialty risks in Ireland:
Our product range will continue to evolve in response to the needs of our broker partners and clients.
Claims proposition
At Munich Re Specialty, claims handling isn't a back-office function, it's a core part of who we are. For our broker partners and clients, the moment of loss is where the value of specialist insurance is truly measured. Our claims model is built around that reality.
Our commitment
Our priority is to be a reliable, long-term partner for brokers and clients across Ireland, combining the insight and financial strength of one of the world's largest insurance companies with a local team that is accessible, decisive and fully focused on your success.
Your local contacts
Explore our solutions
Frequently asked questions
What specialist insurance products does Munich Re Specialty offer in Ireland?
We provide bespoke primary insurance solutions across Marine Cargo, Construction & Engineering, Marine Equipment, Terrorism and Commercial Property. Our products are designed to cover specific and complex risks, with tailored solutions available where standard cover falls short.
Is Munich Re Specialty regulated to operate in Ireland?
Yes. Munich Re Specialty operates in Ireland in full compliance with local regulatory requirements, giving brokers and clients the confidence of working with a regulated, financially stable insurer.
Does Munich Re Specialty work with brokers in Ireland?
Yes. We work with brokers of all sizes, from large international networks to independent brokers serving mid-market clients. If your clients need specialist insurance solutions, we want to hear from you.
Does Munich Re Specialty cover marine risks in Ireland?
Yes. Marine Cargo and Marine Equipment are both core lines of business for our Ireland operation, supported by an expert underwriting team with deep knowledge of marine risks.
What makes Munich Re Specialty different from other specialist insurers in Ireland?
We combine the financial strength and global expertise of one of the world's largest reinsurers with a local team that is accessible and decisive. Our underwriters work directly with brokers and clients to design solutions that meet specific needs, rather than applying off-the-shelf products to complex risks.
How do I get in touch with the Munich Re Specialty team in Ireland?
You can contact our Ireland team directly using the form on this page. We welcome enquiries from brokers, businesses and risk managers looking for specialist insurance solutions.
'Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets, Ireland’ is an approved trading name of Munich Re Risk Solutions Ireland Limited.
Munich Re Risk Solutions Ireland Limited is registered in Ireland: 630744, 5th Floor East Wing, The Reflector Building, 8 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2 D02 R573. Authorised and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland (Ref. Nr. C185654).