Student Current Account
Student Current Accounts
Enjoy hassle-free banking as a student! With a Student Current Account from Kilrush Credit Union, you’re entitled to free banking—no maintenance fees, no hidden charges. Pay easily with contactless cards and make life even simpler with Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Google Wallet. Managing your money has never been this convenient.
How to Get Started
If you’re already registered for Online Access, simply log in to your account and select New Current Account from the balances screen to open your student account. Prefer talking to someone? Pop into our office and open your account in person.
If you’re not yet registered for Online Access, don’t worry—register first and you’ll be ready to go.
Not A Member? Not A Problem
Apply for membership either online or in branch.
Join On-the-Go
You can join using your smartphone or tablet device. Simply download our Mobile App and take full advantage of joining on the go.
Join in Branch
No time to download our app? Become a member by speaking to a member of our staff, or visiting one of our branches.
Current Account Advantages
A Current Account is the only way to go if you want to store your salary in one convenient place and avail of contactless payments.
Tap & Go
Pay effortlessly with contactless cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Google Wallet—perfect for campus life or grabbing coffee on the go.
Safely Store your Money
Keep your salary, part-time earnings, or student grants in one safe place and manage your money from your phone, tablet, or computer.
Free Student Banking
As a student, you’re entitled to free banking—no maintenance fees or hidden charges!*
Track your Spending
With Online Access or our Mobile App, you can see every transaction and keep your budget under control.
If you’re not registered for Online Access, you can do so by clicking here.
Fees & Charges
*€4 per month will apply once you no longer hold a student status. This is a monthly fee. A full breakdown of our fees and charges can be found by clicking here. Please note, there may be some additional charges based on how you use your account. If you have more questions, why not chat to a member of our helpful staff by clicking here.
A safer, contactless way to pay
Say goodbye to excessive maintenance charges! You can now use your Apple device to pay with your Credit Union Debit Card wherever you see the Apple Pay or contactless logo in store, online or in-app.
Apple PaySay hello to Google Pay and Google Wallet
You can now use Google PayTM and Google WalletTM to make contactless payments wherever you see the contactless payment mark. Available now with your Current Account debit card from your Credit Union!
Google Pay Google WalletDocuments/Useful Links
More information on Current Account
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