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# An Post

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'It's a devastating blow': Cork mail centre to shut down with 216 job losses
“We’re transitioning from a world of letters to a world of parcels,” CEO David McRedmond said.
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Jun 27th 2019, 8:44 AM
An Post suspends deliveries to Tallaght estate after spate of anti-social behaviour and threats
There have been calls for additional garda resources in the area.
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Jun 21st 2019, 4:42 PM
Dublin postal drivers seek injunction to prevent expulsion from union
The drivers are being asked to resign from the IWU in order to allow it to merge with Unite.
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Jun 9th 2019, 4:00 PM
'For all intents and purposes I didn't exist': Former rough sleeper says An Post fixed address service will be huge help
The free personal postal address service for people who are homeless was launched at the GPO today.
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Apr 5th 2019, 5:13 PM
Limerick device 'appears identical' to London and Glasgow parcel bombs claimed by 'IRA'
Around 175 staff have been evacuated and postal services in Limerick are off today.
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Mar 22nd 2019, 2:00 PM
How An Post enlisted a fictional, time-poor millennial to create its fancy €5m logo
The decades-old company is hoping to become more relevant to a younger target market.
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Mar 17th 2019, 7:00 AM
An Post to offer homeless people addresses at post offices to avail of services
An Post is working with homeless charities and service providers to put the finishing touches to the service.
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Mar 14th 2019, 12:18 PM
How An Post enlisted a fictional, time-poor millennial to create its fancy €5m logo
The decades-old company is hoping to become more relevant to a younger target market.
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Mar 14th 2019, 11:38 AM
Irish Coast Guard stamps featuring Caitríona Lucas' artwork launched by An Post
Lucas lost her life when the boat she was in capsized while searching for a missing man in September 2016.
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Mar 7th 2019, 3:39 PM
An Post experiences busiest Christmas season to date
At the height of the season, An Post staff were delivering over 100,000 parcels per day nationwide.
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Dec 28th 2018, 3:48 PM
An Post made not one but three Christmas ads this year. Here's how - and why
The postal service looked around the globe to try find ‘authentic’ Irish festive stories.
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Dec 25th 2018, 11:00 PM
Tomorrow is the last day to send standard post in time for Christmas
Today is the last day you can send letters to Britain or Europe.
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Dec 18th 2018, 9:11 AM
An Post takes first steps into the mortgage business by seeking info from 'prospective partners'
From an “uncertain and extremely bleak” outlook, An Post is aiming to expand the services it offers.
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Dec 15th 2018, 6:30 AM
Sending Christmas post? Here are the dates you need to know
Tomorrow is the last date for sending parcels to mainland Europe.
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Dec 14th 2018, 5:46 PM
You need to send letters by these dates so that they arrive before Christmas
If you’re sending letters to the USA, Australia or Asia, you’ll have to send them this week to make sure they get there on time.
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Dec 3rd 2018, 2:02 PM
Toy Show, turkey and Santa Claus: This year's Christmas stamps have been unveiled
The Late Late Toy Show and Christmas dinner feature on the set of six new stamps.
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Nov 13th 2018, 9:43 AM
The government was told that shifting TV licence duties to Revenue would crush post offices
A union representing An Post workers made the claims in a letter to ex-minister Denis Naughten.
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Oct 18th 2018, 4:03 PM
Army bomb squad called to An Post sorting office after discovery of 'suspicious package'
The device was later declared a hoax and handed over to gardaí for further investigation.
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Oct 16th 2018, 8:26 AM
Postmistress left traces of her DNA in car during tiger raid in case she was killed, court hears
Susan Lawlor tied told a court how she was bundled into the backseat of her car before being driven to a field in an unknown location.
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Oct 11th 2018, 5:12 PM
Problem over payment of child benefit to Irish parents 'resolved' following industry-wide banking issue
Customers with An Post, Ulster Bank and PTSB have been affected.
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Oct 2nd 2018, 2:28 PM
Digital kiosks to offer free access to Government services in post offices
Government funding of €80,000 has been provided to help with rolling out the digital assist pilot scheme.
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Oct 1st 2018, 10:05 PM
An Post issues tender for uniforms and safety boots for its 6,750 staff
An Post said the design of the uniforms will not change.
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Sep 30th 2018, 8:00 AM
Some welfare offices closed and An Post services disrupted due to Storm Ali
The Department of Social Protection is advising people to get in touch with their offices tomorrow to schedule an appointment.
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Sep 19th 2018, 1:17 PM
Postmasters to march on the Dáil over closure of 159 Post Offices
Postmasters are accusing An Post of ripping the economic heart out of rural Ireland.
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Sep 18th 2018, 4:20 PM
An Post might turn its 'surplus' property into commercial space
The semi-state could also look at relocating more of its operations from a number of sites.
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Sep 9th 2018, 8:30 AM
An Post is weighing up options to turn its 'surplus' property into commercial space
The semi-state could also look at relocating more of its operations from a number of sites.
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Sep 6th 2018, 2:36 PM
Naughten says complete shutdown of postal services was 'undeniable' before retirement package plan
The CEO of An Post told an Oireachtas Committee today that it is vital now that more government services are offered at post offices to strengthen the network.
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Sep 4th 2018, 5:33 PM
Are post offices even viable? An increase in financial services could have been the game changer
The Bobby Kerry report stated that the expansion of financial services in post offices was essential to their survival.
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Sep 2nd 2018, 7:45 AM
'Brexit-like impact on rural Ireland': Independent TD rules out supporting the Budget over post office closures
The Clare TD said the government has reneged on their promises to roll out a community banking system.
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Aug 31st 2018, 1:15 PM
An Post CEO: 'Every community of over 500 people will have a post office'
David McRedmond rejected claims that post office closures are an attack on rural Ireland.
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Aug 29th 2018, 3:50 PM
Poll: How often do you use the post office?
159 post offices across 25 counties are set to close.
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Aug 29th 2018, 9:19 AM
'An attack on rural Ireland' - Criticism as An Post releases list of 159 post offices to close
The closure affects 25 counties.
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Aug 28th 2018, 10:07 PM
After a garda probe and potential cyber breach, CityPost is headed for liquidation
Creditors have moved to wind up the An Post challenger after a tumultuous 12 months for the firm.
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Aug 4th 2018, 8:00 AM
An Post delivers its first parcel to an island by drone
It was delivered to Clare Island, Co Mayo.
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Jul 6th 2018, 10:33 PM
Irish language works get their own award category for first time at Irish Book Awards
An Post has taken over as sponsor of the annual awards for the next three years.
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Jun 27th 2018, 7:04 PM
TV inspectors carrying out more weekend and evening inspections for unpaid fees
Additional temporary inspectors have also been appointed to improve the compliance rate.
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Apr 28th 2018, 6:00 AM
An Post denying reports that it needs to cut 2,000 jobs
An Post says the number of 2,000 redundancies is from a strategic review in March 2017.
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Apr 21st 2018, 1:17 PM
There won't be any more post offices forced to close as landmark deal reached
After three months of negotiations, An Post has reached a deal with the Irish Postmasters’ Union.
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Apr 20th 2018, 10:48 AM
An Post made €8m profit last year - and a 'large part' of it is due to the €1 stamp
The new, higher price brought in €60 million for An Post last year.
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Apr 19th 2018, 12:58 PM
An Post issues stamps honouring Martin Luther King Jr and Nelson Mandela
The stamps were designed by Dublin-based design studio Aad.
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Apr 5th 2018, 1:51 PM
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