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'The lifeblood of our towns and villages' - Irish Postmaster's Union welcomes €30m funding package

...across Europe, was recognising the social value of post offices. Welcoming the announcement, Seán Martin, President of the IRISH POSTMASTERS UNION said: “The Post Office Network is the lifeblood of our towns and villages and a much-trusted focal point of our communities....

01 Jun 2022 at 17:26

Business

Postmasters call on Longford people to use their local post office

Postmasters have called on the public to use their Post Office, to sustain local services which support communities and businesses. Speaking ahead of the Irish Postmasters’ Union (IPU) annual conference in Cork this weekend, General Secretary Tony ...

05 May 2023 at 16:20

Local News

‘Collapse of Post Office Network’ if State support not introduced urgently

An annual Public Service Obligation (PSO) for the Post Office Network of €17m has been recommended in an independent review by business advisors Grant Thornton. The report Review of the economic contribution and financial sustainability of the ...

30 Sept 2020 at 17:00

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Carrigy heaps pressure on Sinn Féin over online voter database revelations

It comes after Sinn Féin leader confirmed this morning that the party’s online database of voter information is stored in Germany and had been moved from London after the advent of Brexit. Senator Carrigy said Ms McDonald’s responses when ...

22 Apr 2021 at 18:15

Business

Postmasters continue vital support for communities during Covid-19 crisis

Postmasters have said today that public safety measures at Post Offices are working well – and thanked the public for its ongoing cooperation. The Irish Postmasters’ Union said Social Protection payments are now grouped into two-week ...

03 Apr 2020 at 14:32

Local News

Matt Carthy MEP slams An Post ‘doomsday plan’ for 400 branch closures

...allowed to proceed, describing the idea as a ‘doomsday plan’. The Midlands North West MEP was speaking after the IRISH POSTMASTERS UNION said that An Post has prepared a blueprint which will result in the number of post offices being reduced from 1,100...

01 Oct 2017 at 15:02

Local News

Longford TD hears future of the the Irish post office network is dependent on political support

The future of the the Irish post office network is dependent on political support members of the Oireachtas were told by a delegate from the Irish Postmasters’ Union. Longford TD, Deputy Joe Flaherty, met with Ned O’Hara, the ...

23 Sept 2024 at 12:40

Local news

Govt urged to
use post offices
for key services

...of rural isolation for many communties. According to Mr Bell, who also occupies the role as chairman of the IRISH POSTMASTERS UNION Longford branch, the time for action has never been more pressing. “Social welfare is up for tender next year...

15 Jul 2012 at 12:15

Job news

Longford postmaster calls for action
to save post office network

“The Government must wake up to the threat to post offices in Co Longford”, the annual Conference of the Irish Postmasters’ Union was told by Longford postmaster Padraig McNamara last weekend. Mr McNamara, who is a ...

08 May 2013 at 19:00

Business

Contract renewed but  Post Offices still in danger

Padraig McNamara, The Irish Postmaster’s Union (IPU) representative for Longford, has welcomed the decision to award An Post another contract to provide over the counter cash transactions. The decision, made by ...

04 Jul 2013 at 12:30

Local news

Editorial: Saving the local post office

This weekend’s Irish Postmasters’ Union Annual Conference once again shone a light on the dire challenges faced by management and staff at hundreds of post offices in Ireland today. The IPU is claiming that ...

09 May 2013 at 11:45

Business

‘Post office
network could be wiped out’

The IRISH POSTMASTERS UNION has demanded a Government action plan to ensure the sustainability of the post office network. “If the government doesn’t take action, all post offices in County Longford will be under threat,” claimed...

19 Feb 2014 at 14:37

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