Anglo Irish Bank has lowered the interest rate on it’s Premium Demand Account from  3.6% to 3.1% .  The best on demand rate at the moment for amounts under 10k is from Halifax at 3.75%. For amounts over that – Nationwide UK has the best rate of 3.55%.

Anglo Irish has also re-introduced it’s 12 month fixed rate deposit account with a rate of 3.8%  – this account was withdrawn a few weeks ago. Rates on other fixed term deposits have also gone down at Anglo Irish – for example the 2 year fixed rate is now 3.25% and was previously 3.5% .

See the best Irish deposit rates here