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Irish Life Health dac

Irish Life Health dac · Ireland

Founded 2016Irish Life Centre, Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1, IrelandLast verified Aug 31, 2026

Overview

Irish Life Health dac is an Irish private health insurance company formed in 2016 from the combination of Aviva Health and GloHealth, and is part of the Irish Life Group, which is ultimately owned by the Canadian financial services group Great-West Lifeco.

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Company details

Parent group
Irish Life Group Ltd / Great-West Lifeco
Regulator
Central Bank of Ireland
Phone
+353 1 562 5100
Official website

Products from Irish Life Health dac

Health

BeneFit Plans (BeneFit, BeneFit 1, BeneFit 2, BeneFit Extra)

Health insurance plans offering cash back on healthy benefits such as gym memberships, dieticians and fitness wearables alongside hospital cover.

BeneFit Access 300 / 500

Entry-level BeneFit hospital plans with defined excess levels providing access to private and public hospital treatment.

First Cover / First Cover Extra

Ireland's lowest priced hospital health insurance plan, aimed at students and first-time buyers, with an optional Extra upgrade.

MyPlan 150 / 350 / 500

Tiered hospital cover plans with optional personalised packages covering child development, fertility & maternity, mind & body, and travel focus benefits.

Health Guide 1 and 2

Mid-range health insurance plans offering hospital cover with guided benefit options.

Select More / Select Plus / Select Starter

Range of Select hospital plans with optional Day 2 Day and Emergency Access add-on packs for day-to-day medical expense cover.

Level 1 / Level 2 Plans (Everyday, Complete Health, Family Health, Health Excess, Hospital Plan)

A family of Level 1 and Level 2 hospital insurance plans with varying excess and family/complete health cover options.

Nurses & Teachers Choice 1, 2, 3 / Teachers Complete

Occupation-specific hospital health insurance plans designed for nurses and teachers affinity groups.

Family Value / Health Value / Health Starter

Value-focused hospital insurance plans aimed at families and individuals seeking essential cover at lower cost.

Me Plan Level 1 / We Plan Level 1

Individual (Me Plan) and couple (We Plan) hospital insurance plans at entry level cover.

Regulatory updates

Irish Life Health dac remains an authorised private company limited by shares, regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland; no adverse enforcement actions were identified, though the wider Irish private health insurance market (including Irish Life Health) has faced scrutiny over successive premium increases in 2025-2026.

Reputation and reviews

Facebook

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2.2

14 reviews

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Travel insurance

travel insurance from Allianz Partners for the Ireland market, with 24/7 assistance.

Last verified Aug 31, 2026