There is always some confusion about entitlement to holiday pay and/or extra pay for workers on bank holidays or public holidays such as Christmas Day , New Years Day, Good Friday or St Patrick’s Day. Christmas Day, St Stephen’s Day and New Year’s Day are public holidays in Ireland . Good Friday, Christmas Eve and […]
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There are 9 public holidays in Ireland each year. Some people refer to them as Bank Holidays – but not all Bank Holidays (when banks are closed) are also Public Holidays. The next Bank Holiday in Ireland will be Monday October 28th 2019. Full List of Bank Holidays in Ireland 2019 A Bank Holiday is […]
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The Department of Social Protection offices will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday, 5th August 2019 , as are all the Post Offices and banks. If you are due to sign for a Jobseeker’s payment at your Intreo or social welfare office on Monday 5th August – you do not have to sign on that […]
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Wednesday May 1st 2019 was a Bank Holiday in Europe but not in Ireland . This affects SEPA bank payments – so all welfare payments due to be paid into banks / credit unions on May 1st will receive payment on Tuesday 30th April. On Thursday May 2nd – welfare and pension Payments will not […]
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Monday 18th March 2019 is a Bank Holiday and all Social Welfare offices will be closed . Post Offices and Banks will also be closed on 18th March 2019. Jobseekers who are due to sign on at a Social Welfare Office on Monday 18th March will not have to do so. Pension and Welfare Payment […]
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