Thirty of the larger Credit unions in Ireland launched a new current account in October 2019. This means they can now compete with banks for day-to-day banking services. The current account can be used for receiving salaries, setting up direct debits and standing orders. You can operate the account online and using a mobile app. […]
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Current Accounts
Current Bank Account Charges in Ireland
Most of the main banks in Ireland now have some sort of transaction or admin charges on current accounts. Some Credit Unions sarted offering current accounts in October 2019 – but they also have admin charges. There are still some banks where you can avoid some or all of these bank charges The big two […]
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ATM Charges Abroad
ATM Charges Overseas: If you are travelling from Ireland to the UK, USA , Australia – or any other country that doesn’t use the Euro – you can usually use your Irish debit card to withdraw the local currency at an ATM . (Cash Machine) The exchange rates given by your card provider at the […]
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Current Bank Account Charges and Fees in Ireland
Latest : See our Comparison of Bank Charges in Ireland with all the latest account charges compared. Since April 2019 Ulster Bank is now charging €2 a month admin fee – with no waivers. If the account balance falls below €3000 in a month they will also charge transaction fees. More details here PTSB . […]
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PTSB Explore Current Account
PTSB launched a new current account in 2016 called Explore . The main feature of this PTSB Explore current account is the ability to earn cash rewards for using debit cards and by paying specific companies by direct debit. The account has a €6 per month service charge – (€72 a year) unless account holder’s […]
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