SFCU Launches Social & Cultural Fund 2026 St. Francis Credit Union is delighted to announce that applications are now open for our Social & Cultural Fund 2026. As a community-based credit union serving County Clare, we are proud to continue supporting local organisations, clubs and voluntary groups that make a real difference within our common […]
The Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) has become aware of an investment scam in circulation, which suggests that the ILCU is offering an investment opportunity to credit union members. The scam claims that the scheme is in partnership with a domestic bank. The ILCU has no involvement in any such scheme and does not […]
St. Francis Credit Union is delighted to announce the return of the Schools Quiz 2026 in February, as part of the nationwide Credit Union quiz series that brings fun, learning, and friendly competition to primary schools across the country. Team Categories Each school is invited to enter a maximum of two teams (one from each […]
Members are advised of the following non-processing days for Euro clearing and settlement (Republic of Ireland) over the Christmas and New Year period. Non-Processing Dates 24th, 25th, 26th & 29th December 20251st January 2026 No Euro clearing or settlement will take place on these dates. SEPA Classic Payment Delays Transactions made on 24th, 25th, 26th […]
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IT Manager – St Francis Credit Union St Francis Credit Union is a modern, member-focused credit union dedicated to serving our membership in an efficient and professional manner while providing best in class products and services. We are now seeking an energetic IT professional to join our credit union. This is an ideal opportunity for […]
🎉 We are delighted to share the news that credit unions have ranked in first place in the Ireland Sustainability Reputation Index 2025. Now in its fourteenth year, the Index, carried out by The Reputations Agency , tracks the perceptions of 5,500 members of the informed public on the sustainability measures undertaken by 100 prominent […]
Last year, St. Francis Credit Union issued over €45 million in loans to our valued members. We are deeply grateful for the continued trust and support of our membership throughout the year. We are proud to actively support our local community — A sincere thank you to all our members for your ongoing support and […]
Pat Sheehan, Dave Noble and Damien Browne of St. Francis Credit Union, were happy to represent Clare Credit Unions at the recent Farming in Clare Conference that was hosted by Joe Cooney T.D. in Hotel Woodstock, Ennis. It was great to see such a large crowd in attendance and to catch up with members of […]
The Irish League of Credit Unions has released its annual Back to School survey results for 2025, highlighting the rising financial pressures facing families across the Republic of Ireland. 🔍 Key findings from this year’s report include: 1 in 3 parents (33%) are now going into debt to cover back-to-school costs The average debt per […]
