# An Post

All time

# yurt

The Rubberbandits are so famous in Limerick that An Post managed to deliver this letter to Blindboy

A Christmas miracle.

6.8k

Dec 26th 2017, 8:24 AM

# Santa letters

20 times An Post proved they were better delivery people than Santa

No address? No problem.

17.0k

Dec 24th 2017, 9:00 PM

# sorting centre

More than 35 million letters will pass through the Dublin Mail Centre this month - here's how they do it

Step inside the Dublin Mail Centre.

8.8k

Dec 22nd 2017, 8:00 AM

# Deliveries

Here's how to track all your mail and deliveries this Christmas season

An Post has an online tracking system to keep on top of your mail.

25.4k

Dec 10th 2017, 9:30 AM

# Tax Evasion

Poll: Do you pay your TV licence?

Calls are being made to transfer the fee collection from An Post to Revenue.

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Nov 26th 2017, 10:27 AM

# Survival

An Post receives €30m loan to save rural post offices and continue five-day service

The funding has been provided to An Post with immediate effect.

16.0k

Nov 21st 2017, 4:30 PM

# lunch crunch

Poll: Do you still send Christmas cards by post?

Give it to us straight. Be honest.

19.5k

Nov 16th 2017, 12:45 PM

# postman's code

An Post delivered a beer mat with a stamp drawn on it, because that's just how they roll

They’re only going to do it this once though, so be warned.

10.0k

Oct 25th 2017, 5:45 PM

Voices

Che stamp hypocrisy: 'A centre-right government selling us the iconography of leftists'

It is a few steps backwards from Bertie Ahern calling himself a socialist, writes Odrán Waldron.

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Oct 22nd 2017, 8:30 AM

# Jim Fitzpatrick

Irish Che Guevara artist: 'Criticism is to be expected from the usual quarters'

The artist who created the iconic Che Guevara print says he’s “immensely proud” of his artwork, and says many misunderstand the Cuban revolutionary.

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Oct 9th 2017, 6:00 PM

# cuban outrage

Some Cubans are outraged with Ireland's 'offensive' Che Guevara stamp

The 50th anniversary of the Cuban revolutionary’s death has been honoured with a commemorative stamp today.

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Oct 9th 2017, 8:42 AM

# Stamp

An Post marks Che Guevara's 50th anniversary with new commemorative stamp

The stamp will feature the famous artwork of Guevara by Irish artist Jim Fitzpartrick

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Oct 6th 2017, 5:03 PM

# commemorative

An Post stamp marks 50th anniversary of free secondary education

The stamp features two students from the largest second level school in the country.

14.8k

Sep 7th 2017, 3:21 PM

# make it stop

9 feelings everyone has about that An Post ad with the shrieking child

Have you ever heard of using your indoor voice?

15.3k

Aug 27th 2017, 4:32 PM

# Trainspotting

Four lovely train stations feature on our new stamps

Did your local railway station make the cut?

28.5k

Jul 20th 2017, 1:03 PM

# running out of time

Explainer: Why hundreds of post offices may close, and what can save them

The Irish Postmasters’ Union has said that talks with An Post have broken down, and is urging the government to take action.

14.0k

Jul 19th 2017, 9:30 PM

# where is it

Every absolute nightmare involved in getting a delivery

*continues to refresh tracking*

6.3k

Jul 14th 2017, 4:00 PM

# Data Protection

An Post can't say how it got a woman's data to send out a TV licence

An Post says that it cannot tell members of the public how it obtains names and addresses as it is “not in the public interest”.

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Jul 14th 2017, 12:05 AM

# please mr postman

An Post delivered a letter to Leo Varadkar that had 'Taoiseach, Castleknock' as the address

The posties know where you live.

5.4k

Jun 18th 2017, 11:45 AM

# missing welfare payments

An Post agent who cheated pensioners out of their welfare with 'cock and bull story' avoids jail

Maureen Walsh had told welfare recipients that she didn’t have money at the time to pay them.

31.7k

May 18th 2017, 6:10 AM

# lunch crunch

Poll: Do you pay your TV licence?

It costs €160 a year and every premises with a television is supposed to have one.

29.5k

May 9th 2017, 12:49 PM

# Stamp Duty

This letter had a euro attached in place of a stamp, but An Post delivered it anyway

Hey, when you’re stuck, you’re stuck.

8.8k

May 6th 2017, 2:00 PM

# prepared

Heightened security at An Post depots after attempted bombing of Dublin financial firm

A letterbomb addressed to a Dublin firm was stopped in a French postal depot before it could be delivered.

52.2k

May 6th 2017, 12:05 AM

# post offices

Now €1: The cost of a stamp has gone up by 39%

An Post’s CEO said previously that the increase was both “absolutely necessary” and “very good value”.

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Apr 13th 2017, 10:15 PM

# postmasters

265 post offices serve 'no discernible area of population'

Last month An Post refuted reports that 80 branches would be closed in an effort to plug their annual losses of €12 million.

16.1k

Apr 12th 2017, 1:07 PM

# emojional

An Post has released stamps commemorating the emoji - no, really

“Ná bí buartha.”

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Mar 30th 2017, 8:52 PM

# adapt or die

The long, slow death of the Irish post office

Postmasters held a protest at the GPO this week to try and reverse this trend.

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Mar 19th 2017, 12:05 AM

# An Post

Cost of a stamp to rise from 72 cent to €1

An Post has said the cost still represents “very good value”.

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Mar 8th 2017, 12:51 PM

# wasn't from us

'No decision made': An Post respond to reports of 80 post office closures

This plays into a long debate about whether post offices are sustainable, and if not, how to make them more useful.

11.6k

Mar 7th 2017, 12:54 PM

# cul de sac

An Post proved themselves again by delivering *this* letter from Germany to Waterford

“I forgot the street name but it’s near a street called Cul de Sac.”

11.6k

Feb 7th 2017, 6:00 PM

# Services

This new postal service will mean no need to go to the postbox

CityPost has launched a new system that it claims will save companies significant sums on mail.

51.9k

Jan 14th 2017, 8:15 PM

# signed sealed delivered

11 times An Post were the heroes Ireland needed in 2016

Another successful year of delivering all sorts.

8.1k

Dec 29th 2016, 9:30 AM

# Services

How An Post is trying to make its waning mail business relevant again

As more post offices are threatened with closure, the semi-state’s deliveries division is branching out.

12.6k

Dec 21st 2016, 7:30 PM

# ya know yer wan

An Post delivered a letter addressed to 'Ya know yer wan,' thanks to this legend of a postman

Ballymacward’s Celsius Sheridan saved the day!

23.5k

Dec 16th 2016, 11:16 AM

# robberies

Christmas presents stolen from postmen and post vans in Dublin

The three robberies happened in the Ballyfermot area at the start of this week.

36.8k

Dec 8th 2016, 5:27 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Will you send a Christmas card this year?

The price of stamps will be going up soon as An Post attempt to tackle growing losses.

17.4k

Dec 7th 2016, 8:44 AM

# No Limit

There will soon be no cap on the price An Post can charge you for a stamp

Such a move is necessary to protect the daily postal service in operation nationwide, the minister responsible claimed today.

18.9k

Dec 6th 2016, 3:09 PM

# An Post

18 wonderfully Irish alternative Christmas cards

Nollaig Shona.

12.7k

Nov 29th 2016, 9:30 PM

# sponsored by an post

8 things that mean Christmas has begun in every Irish household

Holidays are comin’, holidays are comin’…

22.8k

Nov 21st 2016, 12:32 PM

# Red letter day

Should we invest to make our post offices more important? Some rural TDs think so

A Dáil bill will be debated on Wednesday

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Nov 14th 2016, 10:39 PM