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Cara Credit Union Name Officially Launched At Open Day

Cara Credit Union Name Officially Launched At Open Day

March 30, 2018 at 9:10 am 2 comments

THURSDAY was a historic day for Tralee Credit Union as, after 50 years, the name was changed. It was decided to rebrand it as Cara Credit Union as there are now three offices in Tralee, Castleisland and Killorglin and the directors felt the name “Tralee Credit Union” is not fully […]

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PHOTOS: Tralee Credit Union Hosts 50th Anniversary Celebration

PHOTOS: Tralee Credit Union Hosts 50th Anniversary Celebration

February 22, 2018 at 3:10 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union Ltd reached a milestone last Sunday when it officially turned 50. To kick start their 50th year celebrations St. John’s Church in Tralee dedicated the 12 noon Sunday Mass to Tralee Credit Union’s former and current voluntary board of directors in Tralee, Tralee CIE, Castleisland and Killorglin. […]

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Help Celebrate Tralee Credit Union’s 50th Anniversary This Sunday

Help Celebrate Tralee Credit Union’s 50th Anniversary This Sunday

February 13, 2018 at 3:03 pm Comments are Disabled

THIS Sunday is exactly 50 years to the date Tralee Credit Union first opened its doors to members an the Union is marking it that day with a celebration at St John’s Church. On Sunday, February 18, 1968 at the T.C.L.S. Building in Day Place, Tralee, beside the Dominican Church, […]

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Roberta Kelly accepts the keys to her new Ford from Tom Lawlor of Tralee Credit Union. Also included is Stephen Benner of Kerry Motors Works, Emma Kelly, Sean Kelly, Pierce Foley Kelly and Helen Geary of Tralee Credit Union. Photo by Dermot Crean

Roberta Receives Early Christmas Present From Tralee Credit Union

December 18, 2017 at 2:02 pm Comments are Disabled

CHRISTMAS came a little early for one lucky member of Tralee Credit Union when she won a new car. At the Tralee Credit Union AGM on Monday last, one lucky member was picked as the winner of the Tralee Credit Union’s Members Car Draw. Roberta Kelly from Fountain Court in […]

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Motion To Change Name Of Tralee Credit Union Is Passed

Motion To Change Name Of Tralee Credit Union Is Passed

December 12, 2017 at 1:08 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union will be known as ‘Cara Credit Union’ after the motion to change its name was passed last night at the AGM in The Rose Hotel. There was a large attendance at  the 50th Annual General Meeting where the Board of Directors  reported a very positive year of […]

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Tralee Credit Union’s Assets Grow To €220m

Tralee Credit Union’s Assets Grow To €220m

December 6, 2017 at 10:06 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union’s AGM next week will hear they have increased their assets to €220m, savings have grown to €187m and that they are in a strong position for the future. Tralee Credit Union will hold its 50th Annual General Meeting next Monday at the Rose Hotel in Tralee.  Its […]

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Tralee Credit Union Could Be Known As Something Else Soon

Tralee Credit Union Could Be Known As Something Else Soon

December 1, 2017 at 2:11 pm 1 comment

TRALEE Credit Union could be known as something else after their AGM at the Rose Hotel on Monday week. There is a motion coming up that the name will change to ‘Cara Credit Union’, to reflect the changes which have taken place over the years. In their Winter Newsletter, Tralee […]

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Five Groups Receive €3,000 Each From Tralee Credit Union’s Lauri Healy Fund

Five Groups Receive €3,000 Each From Tralee Credit Union’s Lauri Healy Fund

November 27, 2017 at 4:33 pm Comments are Disabled

FIVE community groups received €3,000 each towards their community project from Tralee Credit Union’s Lauri Healy Community Project Fund. This is the second round of worthy projects within our local communities to receive funding from the Lauri Healy Community Project Fund. Earlier this year four groups benefited to the tune […]

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Tim’s The Latest Winner Of Tralee Credit Union’s Car Draw

Tim’s The Latest Winner Of Tralee Credit Union’s Car Draw

October 24, 2017 at 4:05 pm Comments are Disabled

TIM Horgan. owner of Shoes 4 U in Castleisland, is the latest winner of Tralee Credit Union’s Members Car Draw which took place on Thursday last. Originally from Killarney but living in Cordal, Tim drives away with a brand new Ford Focus purchased from  Kerry Motor Works. “I was absolutely […]

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Tralee Credit Union Wins Two National Awards

Tralee Credit Union Wins Two National Awards

October 17, 2017 at 2:48 pm Comments are Disabled

FRIDAY 13th is unlucky for some, but not for Tralee Credit Union who will record the date as reaching a significant milestone in their history. Last Friday, at a Gala Luncheon at the 2017 Credit Team of the Year Awards in the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel in Dublin, they were crowned […]

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Tom Lawlor, Chairman Tralee Credit Union welcoming their new CEO, Pa Laide with  Katrina Rice, Chief Operations Officer, Tralee Credit Union. Photo by Dermot Crean

Pa Laide Appointed New CEO Of Tralee Credit Union

October 9, 2017 at 12:25 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union has appointed Pa Laide as their new CEO. A native of Tralee and well known former Kerry footballer, Pa has over 27 years’ experience working in financial services with AIB Bank and has held various positions in management and business development. More recently, Pa has been Branch […]

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Tralee Credit Union Welcomes Entries For Art Competition

Tralee Credit Union Welcomes Entries For Art Competition

September 26, 2017 at 10:07 am Comments are Disabled

CALLING all budding local artists, you are invited to submit entries for this year’s Credit Union National Art Competition. The theme for this year’s competition is “Set your imagination Free..” which is sure to allow the imagination run wild. Now in its 34th year, the competition attracts up to 30,000 entries […]

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Credit Union Invites Applications For Lauri Healy Community Project Fund

Credit Union Invites Applications For Lauri Healy Community Project Fund

September 6, 2017 at 11:10 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union are now inviting second round applications for the Lauri Healy Community Project Fund. At Tralee Credit Union’s AGM in December, the Board of Directors announced the approval of a fund of €260,000 to be shared with the community over the next four years. Mr Tom Lawlor Chairman […]

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SPONSORED: Credit Union Survey Reveals Optimism For Future Among Students

SPONSORED: Credit Union Survey Reveals Optimism For Future Among Students

August 24, 2017 at 9:24 am Comments are Disabled

  AS Leaving Certificate students mull over their CAO offers, they can take heart that the majority of third level students are now highly optimistic about their future job prospects. A new survey, commissioned by the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU), has examined the attitudes and concerns of 474 […]

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Credit Union Has €10,500 To Give Away To Students With Education Awards

Credit Union Has €10,500 To Give Away To Students With Education Awards

August 2, 2017 at 11:03 am Comments are Disabled

  THE annual Tralee Credit Union Education and Dan Kellegher Memorial Awards are back and students are invited to apply where they could receive €1,500 towards their studies. Tralee Credit Union’s Education Awards are open to undergraduates in a full time course of at least 2 years’ duration and Dan Kellegher […]

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Veronica Costello, daughters  Sharon, Jane, Sarah and grandson Shane. Stephen Benner Kerry Motor Works, Katrina Rice and Suzanne Ennis Tralee Credit Union.

Tommy Takes Home A Ford Focus After Winning Credit Union Car Draw

July 11, 2017 at 3:31 pm Comments are Disabled

A ROOFING contractor from Cahermoneen, Tralee is the latest winner in Tralee Credit Union’s Members Car Draw. Tommy Costello drives away with a brand new 172 Ford Focus from Kerry Motor Works. “I was absolutely shocked when I received the call, I had to get my wife Veronica to phone […]

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Members To Focus On Winning With Credit Union And Kerry Motor Works

Members To Focus On Winning With Credit Union And Kerry Motor Works

March 29, 2017 at 10:26 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union has teamed up with Kerry Motor Works for their 2017 Members Car Draw where a Ford Focus will be given out to lucky winners. The draw, which sees four members drive away with a new car every year,  is hugely popular and Fintan Ryan, CEO Tralee Credit Union, welcomed the […]

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Credit Union Opens Applications For Lauri Healy Community Fund

Credit Union Opens Applications For Lauri Healy Community Fund

February 18, 2017 at 10:03 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union is inviting applications from community projects for funding from a special fund named after a founding member of the union in town. At Tralee Credit Union’s AGM in December, the Board of Directors announced the approval of a fund of €260,000 to be shared with the community over the […]

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Katie Collins, Brookfield College, Tralee, National Winner 18 years and over, with Marty Whelan,  Irish League of Credit Unions President Brian McCrory, Suzanne Ennis, Tralee Credit Union and her mother Catherine Collins.

PHOTOS: National Awards For Katie And Eileen In Credit Union Competition

February 14, 2017 at 10:50 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE schools produced winners in one of the country’s biggest art competitions, run by the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU). The prize-winners were announced at a special  ceremony in Croke Park on Sunday last with broadcasting legend Marty Whelan as MC. Continued below… Cash prizes awarded to each of the […]

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Marion Wins A Car While 39 Other Tralee Credit Union Members Share €23,500

Marion Wins A Car While 39 Other Tralee Credit Union Members Share €23,500

December 17, 2016 at 10:20 am Comments are Disabled

CHRISTMAS has come early to 40 members of Tralee Credit Union through their Members Car Draw. Marion Galvin from Balloonagh Estate in Tralee won a brand new 171 Nissan Pulsar and 39 other members won a total of €23,500  between them in cash prizes. “My neighbours Tina and Georgina Dineen called […]

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Tralee Credit Union Launches New Fund Honouring Lauri Healy

Tralee Credit Union Launches New Fund Honouring Lauri Healy

December 14, 2016 at 12:13 pm Comments are Disabled

A NEW community fund to honour one of Tralee Credit Union’s founding directors was announced at the Union’s AGM on Monday night in The Rose Hotel. The board announced that it had approved a fund of €260,000 to be shared with the community over the next four years. Chairman of […]

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Tralee Credit Union In Fine Fettle As 2016 Accounts Reveal

Tralee Credit Union In Fine Fettle As 2016 Accounts Reveal

November 30, 2016 at 12:22 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union has €174m in savings and welcomed 2,000 new members in the past year, according to their end of year accounts. The AGM of the Union, which includes the offices in Castleisland and Killorglin, will take place on Monday, December 12 at 8pm in The Rose Hotel and members will […]

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Tralee Credit Union Honours Youth At Prizegiving Night

Tralee Credit Union Honours Youth At Prizegiving Night

November 23, 2016 at 12:36 pm Comments are Disabled

OVER 150 people attended Tralee Credit Union’s Prize Giving Night dedicated to their Youth on Thursday night in Manor West Hotel, Tralee. Presentations were made to students from primary, secondary and third level for Tralee Credit Union’s Annual Art Competition, their Education and Dan Kellegher Memorial Awards and Schools Credit Union […]

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MABS And Credit Union Combine To Keep Moneylenders Away This Christmas

MABS And Credit Union Combine To Keep Moneylenders Away This Christmas

November 9, 2016 at 10:27 am Comments are Disabled

WHILE Christmas is just around the corner and it’s a wonderful time for many families, it can also be a time of stress and financial strain. Chapter 23 Kerry Credit Unions has teamed up with independent financial advisory organisation MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service) to produce their “Keep the Wolves from the Door” a […]

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Tralee Credit Union Assets Pass €200m Mark

Tralee Credit Union Assets Pass €200m Mark

October 20, 2016 at 2:47 pm Comments are Disabled

  AS Tralee Credit Union celebrates  International Credit Union Day, they can also celebrate a very special milestone this week. They have reached a landmark €200 million in assets. This milestone in their development confirms Tralee Credit Union’s position as one of the largest community based credit unions in the country. […]

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Tralee Credit Union Looks For Entrants In Art Competition

Tralee Credit Union Looks For Entrants In Art Competition

October 5, 2016 at 3:13 pm Comments are Disabled

BUDDING local artists are invited to submit entries for this year’s Credit Union National Art Competition, especially after the success of Tralee entrants in February. Siobhan Donnelly, Marketing and Development, Tralee Credit Union said “ We are extremely proud to have two national winners in 2016, Enable Ireland Tralee and Elisha […]

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Credit Unions Support Students With Funding For Post-Leaving Cert Course Studies

Credit Unions Support Students With Funding For Post-Leaving Cert Course Studies

October 3, 2016 at 3:37 pm Comments are Disabled

THIS week, Chapter 23 credit unions have announced its sponsorship of the Padraig Pearse fund to assist adult learners who face financial hardship in completing their post Leaving Cert courses. The fund is being administrated through Kerry Education and Training Board and will be allocated to those needing additional financial […]

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Over €10,500 To Be Given To Students In Tralee Credit Union Education Awards

Over €10,500 To Be Given To Students In Tralee Credit Union Education Awards

September 12, 2016 at 2:33 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union have €10,500 to giveaway in their annual Education and Dan Kellegher Memorial Awards.   The Education Awards are open to undergraduates in a full time course of at least 2 years’ duration and Dan Kellegher Memorial Awards are open to post-graduates in a full or part-time course of […]

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Sponsored: Tralee Credit Union Sees Huge Surge In Motor Loans This Year

Sponsored: Tralee Credit Union Sees Huge Surge In Motor Loans This Year

July 6, 2016 at 12:18 pm Comments are Disabled

Sponsored TRALEE Credit Union has seen a 64% increase in motor loans to customers so far this year according to latest figures and have just decreased their loan rate again for the next three months.   The Society of the Irish Motor Industry issued its official 161 car sales figures […]

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Tralee Credit Union Introduces First Fully Functional Debit Card For Members

Tralee Credit Union Introduces First Fully Functional Debit Card For Members

May 31, 2016 at 3:15 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union members will be among the first in the country to have access to a fully functional Debit Card designed and developed specifically for credit unions. The local branch, along with ten other credit unions, announced today the arrival of their long awaited Debit Mastercard. The card is supported by MasterCard and […]

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