The Credit Union Art Competition 2020 has landed! This year’s theme is “Imagine More”, encouraging entrants to think past the current situation and imagine. Imagine More is influenced by the creative role art plays in Irish society and encourages participants to unlock their imagination and look at how art inspires us and our communities. Despite [...]
The ILCU today released their Back to School National Survey, which shows that more than a third of parents are still getting into debt in order to cover back-to-school costs for their children, with books and uniforms the biggest expense families face as they prepare for September. The research was carried about by market research [...]
Following due consideration and deliberation, the Board of Directors of Rathkeale & District Limited has reluctantly decided to introduce a cap of €30,000 on shares and are also introducing a cap on the amount a member may lodge to €3,500 per month in the credit union effective as of 01/07/2020. This decision was taken in [...]
Are you thinking of making home upgrades? Want to make your home more energy efficient and live more sustainably? We've listed some of the grants and schemes available to help you make the changes you want to the home you love. Home Energy Grants The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) offers a [...]
We have been alerted to a higher than usual number of suspected fraud cases involving credit union member accounts recently. These cases relate to both incoming and outgoing payments to and from credit union member accounts. We would like to remind members before sending a payment that once the payment has been [...]
Credit Unions have been named the most highly reputable organisation in Ireland according to the latest Ireland RepTrak® 2020 study carried out by The Reputations Agency. With a score of 83.7, credit unions took the top spot overall for their role as a trusted cornerstone of local communities with over 3.6 million members nationwide. This [...]
Rathkeale & District Credit Union Member Service Are you self-isolating/cocooning as a result of the COVID-19, and need to make a withdrawal from your account with us? We can facilitate this withdrawl of up to €200 from your account and deliver it to your home. To arrange this Free Service, please call us [...]
In light of the Post office in Croom closing due to COVID-19, we would like to make the public aware that pension, social welfare and child allowance payments can be paid into your local credit union account. The 3 branches of Rathkeale & District Credit Union in Croom, Rathkeale & Adare are currently operating at [...]
COVID-19 & Rathkeale & District Credit Union Update All our offices and services are operating as normal today, and this is the plan for the forseeable future. We will continue to monitor developments, guidance and directives. As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is now in the Republic of Ireland, we are conscious that some Members may wish [...]
On Friday 31st January, Rathkeale & District Credit Union held Stage 1 of the Credit Union School Quiz. The Community Hall in Rathkeale was filled to capacity with 27 primary school teams from 9 local national schools competing for honours. Our thanks to the volunteers, the parents, teachers and especially the students for a great [...]
