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Irish Postmasters’ Union general secretary has said that as more postmasters retire, the service will lose its backbone.

Up to 200 post offices at risk of closure in Republic A report commissioned by Grant Thornton warned of “unrestrained post office closures” after June 2021 Cate McCurry, PA 16 March, 2021 14:18 Up to 200 post offices are at risk of closing in the next 12 months unless the Dublin government puts financial support in place, an Oireachtas committee has heard. The Irish Postmasters Union (IPU) laid bare the impact if the government does not continue with the transformation payments. The group told the Oireachtas Transport Committee that up to 25% ...

Postmasters warn that banking services in further jeopardy unless Government keeps post offices open Reporter:  '); Postmasters today warned that the Government needs to act quickly and decisively to keep Post Offices open and other counties or put access to local banking at further risk. Bank of Ireland earlier this month announced the closure of 103 branches on the island of Ireland including three in Laois.  The bank has agreed a partnership with An Post that will allow customers to make over the counter cash and cheque lodgements and cash withdrawals to ensure continuity of service. Ir...

Postmasters warned that the Government needs to act quickly and decisively to keep Irish post offices open or put access to local banking at risk.