Euro Sterling Exchange Rate History

In 1999 the Euro was made the official currency of Ireland – but it only existed as ‘book money‘ for 3 years. After a transition period, Euro banknotes and coins were introduced in Ireland on 1 January 2002. With Ireland’s closest trading neighbour being the UK , the exchange rate between the Euro and Sterling […]
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Buying a House in Ireland While Living Abroad

After the UK Brexit vote , there was an increase in the number of people in the UK thinking about moving to Ireland. Some of these may have been Irish people moving back home, others might have been UK citizens wanting to leave the UK. Several businesses in the UK also decided to set up […]
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Transferring Money To The UK From Ireland.

What is the Best Way of Sending Money from Ireland to the UK ? Thousands of Irish people have links with family, work or study in the UK. As a result, the need for currency conversion and transferring money to the UK from Ireland is fairly common. If you want to send a large amount […]
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Best Way to Send Money From the USA to Ireland

The currency used in Ireland is the Euro (EUR) . In America, the currency is the US Dollar (USD). If you need to transfer money from the USA to Ireland – you will usually save money if you avoid using traditional banks. Whether you’re moving back home, supporting family, or managing an inheritance, traditional bank […]
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