The death occurred, earlier this month, of Anne Knox (née Free), one of the first tellers in St. Canice’s Credit Union. Anne worked in the Tax Office in Kilkenny along with Gus Murray, one of the founding Board members of the Credit Union. Gus asked Anne, along with another colleague, Marjorie Begley, to become a […]
From early October the opening hours in 4 branches will change. The branches affected are Mountrath, Rathdowney, Durrow and Piltown. Mountrath Branch from 2nd October 2023 will open Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 10.00am – 12.30pm and reopen after lunch from 1.30pm – 5.00pm on those 3 days per week. Rathdowney Branch from 3rd October […]
We have 3 opportunities in Kilkenny and Laois. In Kilkenny we are looking to hire a branch teller and a mortgage officer and for our Laois branches a teller. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious, forward looking and strategic thinking credit union. You must have the ability to engage positively […]
Lending growth for St. Canice’s Credit Union has been incredible since the introduction of Mortgages and the Agri lending product Cultivate. The more traditional loan products have also seen growth with the competitive rates on offer growing the loan book to €106 million, the highest it has ever been and hopefully the growth trajectory continues. […]
Gráinne Griffin, director of communications at the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. CCPC. Writing in The Independent.ie today; Sunday November 27 2022 10:23 AM Q I’m planning on starting my Christmas shopping soon and I don’t have a huge amount of money to spend this year due to the cost of living. Some of my […]
Credit unions have topped the league table for the best customer experience in Ireland at the official CXi awards announced today. This is a record-breaking eighth year in a row that credit unions have topped the CXi poll. Speaking after today’s announcement, ILCU Head of Communications, Paul Bailey said, “Once again, we see Irish credit […]
A credit union financial year runs from October to September. Which means that Friday 30th September, is our year end. You will not be able to access your online account from 6pm – midnight on Friday due to year end processing. You Mastercard Debit Card will still remain active and you can use it as […]
St. Canice’s Credit Union recently launched a campaign to encourage people to switch and save for their current account services. THOUSANDS of customers across Kilkenny, Laois and Carlow have switched their current accounts to St. Canice’s Credit Union in response to banks exiting the Irish market. St. Canice’s CU’s ongoing campaign to encourage people to […]
St Canice’s CU _ 34 x 9 _ 26.8.2022 CU overview and 3 roles – August 2022
Head of Lending St Canice’s Credit Union has an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious, forward looking and strategic thinking management team. St. Canice’s Credit Union is a not-for-profit organisation and the largest community Credit Union in the country. With 70,000 members, a loan book of close to €100 million and a diverse […]
The success of the introduction of fixed rate mortgages means that we are expanding our mortgage team and are now looking to hire an experience mortgage officer for our Kilkenny City branch. Job Title: Mortgage Officer Reporting to: Lending Team Lead Grade: Senior Officer St. Canice’s Credit Union, the largest community credit union with […]
We are looking to expand our Risk Team and the following position is available. Risk Analyst (RA) Principal responsibilities of the Role: The Risk Analyst will report to the Head of Risk & Compliance (HRC). This is a permanent full time position. The RA will be responsible for assisting the HRC with all aspects of […]
Competition and Consumer Protection Commission addresses deals that cost first-time buyers large sums of money over the lifetime of their loans source; The Irish Examiner – EAMON QUINN The State’s competition watchdog has discussed in great detail the potential hidden costs for consumers taking out cashback mortgages, as it mulled whether to give the go-ahead […]
Darren is a QFA loans officer in our High Street Kilkenny branch. As a young man growing up he never saw people from his community anywhere. Visible, happy, thriving. It was a different time, there was less representation in the media & society. He never thought he’d be working in a financial institution, fully accepting […]
We hope everyone had a Happy, safe & enjoyable Pride Month. This month we have been working on ideas that can help support both staff & our members of the LGBTQIA+ community. We at St. Canice’s CU are committed to working towards ensuring inclusion for all our members and prospective members all year round, not […]
Phishing, Vishing & Smishing ; what do they mean? Phishing is the attempt by fraudsters to trick you into handing over personal information such as your credit union details, usernames, or passwords via email, by pretending to be from a trustworthy source such as your Credit Union. The information they gain can then be used […]
We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic person to be the new branch supervisor in our Piltown Branch. This is a part-time role as the branch is open 3 days per week.The key deliverable for this role is; to provide excellent member experience by implementing an efficient front line service to members. An APA Lending […]
Thank you to all the people who came in to our High Street Kilkenny Branch last night and made our first mortgage information evening a superb success. We will be sending out surveys to those who attended to find out what we could have done differently or better, to prepare us better for the next […]
