Membership & Insurance
We don’t just provide members with access to our group liability insurance scheme . . . . We do much, much more! Some of the additional benefits of becoming an annual member of IOMST:
As a member of I.O.M.S.T. you will be eligible for the following:
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Liability Insurance for Trading.
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Advice and Support in relation to Market, Event & Street Trading
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Assistance with starting your own business or market.
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Advertising on our website.
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Information on new markets & events. Regular newsletters with trading opportunities.
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Instant Recognition from Markets, Events & Local Authorities as being a member of IOMST.
Full member also receive
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Free Personal Accident Policy up to the value of €25,000 (terms & conditions apply).
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Free Legal Advice (terms & conditions apply).
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Help with queries/ issues in relation to trading.
Additional Insurance Provisions including:
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Public Liability.
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Product Liability.
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Employers Liability.
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Sale, Supply, Delivery & Web Sales Insurance.
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Trailer Unit Accidental Damage, Fire & Theft .
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Operators/Organisers Festival/Event Insurance.
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Pop Up Shop Insurance.
As a member of I.O.M.S.T. you will be eligible for the following:
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Responsive customer support You’ll have access to friendly, reliable assistance whenever you need it. We aim to make everything as quick and straightforward as possible, whether you’re joining, renewing or looking for guidance related to your activity.
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Comprehensive liability insurance. Cover designed for a wide range of professions including trading, teaching, performing, guiding, producing food, organising events and selling online. Insurance is tailored to the work you do, whether it is market-based, mobile, venue-based or online.
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Assistance for those starting out Support for new businesses, creators, performers and organisers, helping you understand what you need to get set up correctly and trade or operate with confidence.
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Professional recognition Being an IOMST member is widely understood by markets, venues, councils and organisers as a sign of professionalism and proper insurance cover.
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Direct help with queries or issues Support is available when you need clarification or guidance on matters relating to your business or activity.
Full member also receive
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Free Personal Accident Policy up to the value of €25,000 (terms & conditions apply).
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Free Legal Advice (terms & conditions apply).
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Help Support & Advice Guidance and support specific to your sector. Practical help with regulations, compliance, safety requirements and best practice for your type of work, whether you run a stall, teach classes, perform, guide tours or manage events.
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Regular updates on opportunities and industry news Our weekly newsletter keeps members informed about markets, events, trading opportunities, updates and relevant changes across Ireland.
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Advertising on our website Visibility on our website, we list markets and events for free, helping organisers spread the word and giving members a place to find new opportunities to trade, perform or take part.
Additional Insurance Provisions including:
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Public Liability.
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Product Liability.
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Employers Liability.
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Sale, Supply, Delivery & Web Sales Insurance.
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Trailer Unit Accidental Damage, Fire & Theft .
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Operators/Organisers Festival/Event Insurance.
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Pop Up Shop Insurance.
Don’t see exactly what you’re looking for?
Give us a call and we will look into it for you!
It couldn’t be simpler to become a member of IOMST and avail of all of these fantastic services!
Simply contact us for a membership quote, complete our Application Form online click the link to send it back to us and we can then send an instant quotation!
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Our Partners
Our Insurer
All IOMST policies have been underwritten by AIG since 2012 via our broker. AIG are one of the most instantly recognisable names in the insurance business and can offer IOMST members products and services previously unavailable to market and street traders at extremely competitive prices.
Our Broker
Cross Insurances Ltd mission as an independent broker, committed to the principles of service, professionalism and integrity, whilst providing our clients with the highest quality service with the aim to exceed expectations. https://www.crossinsurances.ie/
Who are our Members?
Performers
Hot Food Traders
Jewellery Stands
Flower Stands
Check out what people are saying about IOMST.
Super experience from start to finish. I got help super quick, spoke to a very knowledgeable person who could help straight away. From first contact, to questions to quote to taking out cover, didn't even take 2h. Everyone I dealt with was very helpful, understanding and friendly. Prices are competitive and fair. Grainger was super helpful and friendly and everything was process super fast. I am still waiting for a call back from my actual insurance company.... I highly recommend IOMST!
How would you Rate IOMST: 5 *****
IOMST Insurance has truly impressed me as a small trader! From the outset, their customer service shone through. Every interaction has been handled with care. What stands out the most is how prompt they are in answering queries. In the fast-paced world of small business, having an insurer that responds quickly and efficiently is invaluable, and IOMST + Insurance delivers on this front impeccably. It gives me real peace of mind knowing that my business is protected by such a reliable and responsive team. I would highly recommend IOMST + Insurance to all small traders looking for excellent service and genuine support! How would you Rate IOMST: 5 *****
I highly recommend IOMST, both Grainne & Greg provide an excellent efficient service in a very timely manor. They're extremely efficient and very pleasant to deal with. 10 stars if I could!
Fantastic service. Could not recommend highly enough. Extremely reasonable membership and insurance. Never too busy to help and advise. Wish I'd thought of joining a lot earlier. How would you Rate IOMST: 5 *****
It has a pleasure to deal with IOMST, would highly recommend them!! How would you Rate IOMST: 5 *****
I had a very lovely experience with IOMST, they have been absolutely fantastic. If I had a problem with anything they would definitely help me out. I would absolutely recommend them 100 percent. Staff are very welcoming. Thank you so much for your help and support.
I can't recommend Grainne and Greg highly enough. Starting out as a craft trader was overwhelming for me but when I first spoke to Grainne, she completely put my mind at ease. Both her and Greg have a wealth of knowledge on all subjects related to markets. I'm so happy to be a member of IOMST, their support is invaluable. If you need support with your craft business or insurance for markets, Grainne and Greg are the people you need!! Thanks again!!
Rang in the morning and I was sorted by lunch time. I had all my questions answered, application sorted and much more. Very easy to deal with thank you. Excellent work by IOMST, would highly recommend them. How would you Rate IOMST: 5 *****
Great organisation. Really efficient action-orientated management. Greg was an incredible help. Thanks for everything guys. Shane
I would like to thank you for your quick response to my application. It was lovely talking to you yesterday and especially that you were so kind and helpful and answered so many questions that were in my head which l didn't even have to ask it was like you knew exactly what l needed to know.
So thank you for putting me at ease with my first ever market and will keep in mind everything you said about been approachable. I am glad l came to you and if anyone asks me about insurance for the market l will be recommending your company 100%.
I maybe back sometime to ask questions especially if l am unsure.
So thank you again. Have a lovely weekend.
Brilliant customer service and great coverage even for groups that are a little tricky to categorise as my own. Greg is a gent and goes above and beyond. Highly recommend!
Fantastic company. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great prices for their insurance policies. Would highly recommend them. Fast and efficient service.
Fantastic company. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great prices for their insurance policies. Would highly recommend them. Fast and efficient service.
A huge thank you for providing us with insurance for our fundraising for #stemofhopeforsinead#beatingMS ❤️
5 Stars
Very helpfull and work hard on your behalf thanks guys
Commercial Motor Insurance
Members can avail of a Commercial motor quote, please fill in the online application form link below in order to obtain a quote.
