Post Office
# post-office - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Post Offices want to process more Government services to prevent closures
Processing motor tax renewals, hospital charges, water charges, business rates and other government services would help keep An Post in business.
# post-office - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Money recovered after Blackrock Post Office robbery
A man in his late 20s has been arrested.
# post-office - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Call for BOI to introduce bank accounts with An Post
The Irish Postmasters’ Union has called on the Bank of Ireland to roll out bank accounts with An Post in line with a recent UK decision.
# post-office - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
Gardaí appeal for witnesses following armed robbery at Dublin Post Office
Two men, one armed with a hammer and the other carrying a shotgun, threatened staff and left with a sum of money.
# post-office - Thursday 28 March, 2013
Man charged in relation to Post Office robbery in Co Carlow
A customer at the Leighlinbridge Post Office was threatened with a knife during the robbery. A man in his 20s has been charged.
# post-office - Friday 1 February, 2013
Gardaí investigate tiger kidnapping in Co Meath
The incident involved a postmistress from the Oldcastle Post Office, Co Meath.
# post-office - Thursday 22 November, 2012
Two men arrested over armed robbery at Clonalvy Post Office, Meath
The masked men threatened staff with a knife and demanded cash but then dropped the cash as they were making their getaway yesterday.
# post-office - Thursday 15 November, 2012
Hijackers run over NI postman with his own mail van
The attackers stole the van and made off in the direction of the Falls Road.
# post-office - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
The Evening Fix…now with added break-up cleavage
The things we learned, loved and shared today…
Man robs Dublin city centre post office, makes getaway in a taxi
The incident in the south of the city happened at around 10am this morning and a “substantial sum of money” was stolen, according to Gardaí.
# post-office - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Raiders escape after Dun Laoghaire Post Office robbery
Gardaí believe the two men were each in possession of a firearm.
# post-office - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Masked man robs cash from Wexford post office
A man in a balaclava made off with a sum of cash from a post office in Ramsgrange yesterday afternoon.
# post-office - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Three arrested after attempted break-in at Galway post office
The post office and shop in Creggs, on the Roscommon border, was held up on Monday but no items or cash were taken.
# post-office - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
Man arrested over Post Office robbery
Gardaí have arrested a man in his 20s in connection with the armed robbery.
# post-office - Friday 13 July, 2012
The Evening Fix: Friday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
Post office worker injured in Walkinstown shooting
Two armed and masked men entered the post office on Bunting Road at 9.30am this morning.
# post-office - Friday 1 June, 2012
The Daily Fix: Friday
Your essential evening round-up of the day’s biggest news, plus the bits and pieces you may have missed…
Post office raiders dug in through wall of derelict hotel
The post office on Ormond Quay in Dublin was raided this morning. Gardaí are looking for two men who were seen acting suspiciously in the area.
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# post-office - Friday 4 May, 2012
Report says moving motor tax services to Post Office will save €60m
An independent report has analysed the savings to the Exchequer is a number of services were transferred to the post office network.
# post-office - Monday 26 March, 2012
Ministers add to Household Charge confusion
Phil Hogan had to correct a statement made by Joan Burton to confirm that the Household Charge cannot be paid at the Post Office.
# post-office - Wednesday 21 March, 2012
Postmasters ‘mystified’ that Household Charge cannot be paid at Post Office
The Department of the Environment has said it was not possible as a procurement process would have been needed, which would have delayed the forthcoming property tax.
# post-office - Friday 6 January, 2012
Man due in court over attempted robbery of Co Wicklow post office
The 25-year-old was arrested after a failed raid on the Arklow branch on Tuesday.
# post-office - Wednesday 4 January, 2012
Man arrested after attempted armed robbery at Arklow post office
The 25-year-old was arrested near Ashford yesterday evening.
# post-office - Tuesday 3 January, 2012
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
Five things you need to know before you head out the door: storm winds leave 7,000 homes without electricity, Alan Shatter may pardon Irish soldiers who fought against Hitler – and what was it like to fight in the 1916 Rising?
Two arrested after armed robbery on Co Waterford post office
Post office staff were threatened by men armed with a gun and a hammer during this morning’s robbery, according to gardaí.
# post-office - Tuesday 13 December, 2011
Open thread: Do you still send Christmas cards?
Post offices have been busy with people sending their Christmas cards before the rush starts – but do you still send cards?
# post-office - Friday 2 December, 2011
Post office funds case: Man released over missing €1.5million
The man was arrested yesterday in Gorey, Co Wexford.
# post-office - Thursday 1 December, 2011
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Man arrested over misappropriation of post office funds
Gardaí in Co Wexford arrest a 37-year-old man in connection with the misappropriation of around €1.5m from a post office.
# post-office - Saturday 26 November, 2011
Two charged over sledgehammer robbery
Gardaí have charged two men in relation to a robbery at a Post Office in Tyrrellspass yesterday.
# post-office - Friday 25 November, 2011
Two arrested after sledgehammer robbery on Westmeath post office
Gardaí in Mullingar are questioning two men after an incident where men armed with a knife and sledgehammer held up a post office.
# post-office - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
Ombudsman rules that Garda shooting in Lusk was ‘lawful’
Two men who were attempting to rob a post office six years ago were shot dead by gardaí.
# post-office - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
Swords pair held captive in aborted Tiger Kidnapping
A gang broke into a home in Swords, making a woman go to work at a nearby post office while under duress.
Stolen JCB used in Kilkenny post office raid
The safe was stolen from Castlecomer Post Office this morning.
# post-office - Tuesday 6 September, 2011
Cash stolen in armed raid on Co Sligo post office
A masked man threatened staff and customers inside the Riverstown Post Office this morning before escaping with cash.
# post-office - Thursday 1 September, 2011
Armed raid on Co Kilkenny post office
Two armed raiders escaped from the scene with a small amount of cash, according to gardaí.
# post-office - Monday 4 July, 2011
Man and woman arrested over Limerick tiger raid
Gardaí have arrested a man and woman in relation to last week’s armed robbery in Limerick.
# post-office - Tuesday 7 June, 2011
Mother and son injured at shooting during Wexford post office raid
A postmistress and her son are shot in the arm and leg respectively during a raid at Oulart Post Office at 10am.






















































