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16 Dec 2025

How to Avoid the January Financial Hangover

Avoid the January financial blues with Kilrush Credit Union’s smart Christmas budgeting tips. Plan ahead, spend wisely, and start the new year stress-free.

04 Dec 2025

Kilrush Credit Union Sponsors Studyclix Access for Over 450 Local Students

Kilrush Credit Union has sponsored Studyclix access for over 450 students in Kilrush and Kilkee, supporting study skills, confidence and exam preparation.

24 Nov 2025

Keeping Your Card Safe – Tips for the Festive Season

Stay safe while shopping this Christmas. Discover simple tips from Kilrush Credit Union to keep your card secure and avoid fraud during the festive season.

13 Nov 2025

5 Ways to Protect Your Money Online — Stay Scam-Smart This November

Stay scam-smart this November! Learn 5 practical ways to protect your money online and spot phishing, fake links, and suspicious requests.

03 Nov 2025

A Great New Rate to Help You Get Behind the Wheel!

Get on the road with Kilrush Credit Union’s 7.25% car loan (APR 7.51%). Limited-time offer 1 Nov 2025 – 28 Feb 2026. Apply online today.

22 Oct 2025

KCU win the Social Dividend Initiative (Sustainability) Award at the 2025 CU awards!

Kilrush Credit Union has been honoured with the Social Dividend Impact – Sustainability Award at the 2025 All-Ireland Credit Union Awards for its community-led ‘Trees for Free’ initiative, promoting local biodiversity and environmental awareness across West Clare.

09 Oct 2025

SEPA Instant & VOP is live!

Ireland’s payment system is evolving with SEPA Instant Payments and Verification of Payee (VOP). Kilrush Credit Union members can now send and receive euro payments in under 10 seconds, 24/7, with added fraud protection through name verification. Visit PayRightNow.ie to learn more about these new, secure, and instant payment features.

03 Oct 2025

Cultivate & Greenify updates

Kilrush Credit Union has increased Cultivate and Greenify loan limits to €100,000. Greenify loans now available at just 5.5% (5.7% APR) for home energy upgrades, EVs, and sustainable projects.

25 Aug 2025

2025 Art Competition

The 2025 Credit Union Art Competition has launched! Kilrush Credit Union invites artists of all ages to explore this year’s theme: “The Future is…”.

17 Aug 2025

Top 5 Student tips

Starting college? Learn how to manage your money with 5 practical student finance tips — from no-fee accounts to budgeting tools.

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