Clare Independent TD Michael McNamara says Bank of Ireland’s decision to close three branches in Clare and 85 others throughout the Republic of Ireland underpins the financial sector’s push towards online banking at the expense of many people in rural Ireland.
Ennis has been announced as the winner of its population category in this year’s Bank of Ireland Begin Together Awards, taking home the trophy and a cash prize of €10,000.
The judging panel for the 2019 Bank of Ireland National Enterprise Town Awards is visiting two Clare towns over the coming weeks, giving business and community groups an opportunity to showcase the spirit of enterprise in their local area.
Bank of Ireland staff raised €35,824 for charitable causes in Clare in 2017 through the bank’s flagship charity and community initiative, Give Together.
Bank of Ireland and Blas na hÉireann are partnering to create “Backyard at Blas”, a new innovative breakout space and networking venue at the 10th Blas na hÉireann Irish Food Awards.
Everest conqueror John Burke took on a considerably less stress full and milder challenge when he his wife and actor Aoibhín led out almost 2,000 runners and walkers at the annual Bank of Ireland Night Run at Shannon Airport.
Everest mountaineer John Burke will swap the world’s tallest peak for one of the most low-lying, level running circuits in the country on Friday night when he sounds the starting gun for the Bank of Ireland Night Run at Shannon Airport.