Insurer profile
Irish Life Health dac
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.
Source- Legal entity
- Irish Life Health dac
- Headquarters
- Irish Life Centre, Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
- Parent group
- Irish Life Group Ltd / Great-West Lifeco
- Regulator
- Central Bank of Ireland
- Phone
- +353 1 562 5100
- heretohelp@irishlifehealth.ie
- Founded
- 2016
- Last verified
- Aug 31, 2026
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.
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BeneFit Access 300 / 500
Entry-level BeneFit hospital plans with defined excess levels providing access to private and public hospital treatment.
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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.
health
MyPlan 150 / 350 / 500
Tiered hospital cover plans with optional personalised packages covering child development, fertility & maternity, mind & body, and travel focus benefits.
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Health Guide 1 and 2
Mid-range health insurance plans offering hospital cover with guided benefit options.
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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.
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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.
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Nurses & Teachers Choice 1, 2, 3 / Teachers Complete
Occupation-specific hospital health insurance plans designed for nurses and teachers affinity groups.
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Family Value / Health Value / Health Starter
Value-focused hospital insurance plans aimed at families and individuals seeking essential cover at lower cost.
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Me Plan Level 1 / We Plan Level 1
Individual (Me Plan) and couple (We Plan) hospital insurance plans at entry level cover.
travel
Free Annual Multi-Trip Travel Insurance (plan add-on)
A complimentary annual multi-trip travel insurance policy included as a personalised package benefit on selected health insurance plans.
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
Offer pages
Travel insurance
Allianz Partners is a travel insurance for the Ireland market with no online purchase and 24/7 assistance.
Last verified Aug 31, 2026