Visa Debit Cards Replaced Laser in Ireland

All the Irish banks have replaced  the old Laser cards with Visa Debit cards.  Halifax  were first to change over to Visa Debit (they have since pulled out of Ireland ). Then in 2009 Ulster Bank began issuing Visa Debit cards and PTSB soon followed in 2010 . Bank of Ireland joined the switch to […]
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Summary of Deposit Guarantees in Ireland

We understand the following protection is in place with the following institutions: This is the latest information on the level of guarantee or protection for money held in Irish financial institutions or those operating in Ireland. Updated in March 2013 Post Office Savings Bank; . Irish Government guarantees all deposits with no end date Under […]
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Halifax Branch Closure Dates

BANK OF Scotland Ireland has announced the closing dates for the  44 branches of  Halifax in Ireland The closures will take place in two phases – 21 branches will close on Friday, June 18th, with the remaining 23 branches closing on Wednesday, June 23rd. Halifax customers have until June 18th to close their accounts. Twenty […]
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