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# Legal tender

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Cash savvy members of the public exchange €1.3m worth of old Irish punts
Mullingar's Niall Horan banknotes go on sale
Here’s why some train ticket machines literally won’t accept your money
One Irish town to experiment with scrapping 1c and 2c coins
Bitcoin or bit-con? Meet the crypto-currency that's taking over the internet
Shopping List Written on a Five Euro Note of the Day
The €5 note is getting a facelift in May
How much Irish currency does the Central Bank change every day?
Could Ireland ever become a totally cash-free country?