The Latest Breaking News from An Post

Irish postal service offers to send cards to the Vatican for free

Post offices in Ireland had received queries from the public on what was the correct address and stamp to use.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

Are Brexit rules making it hard to post kids’ books to Ireland?

I paid Royal Mail £14 postage but AN Post returned the parcel for not having the correct customs declaration

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2024

Free digital stamp for everyone in the country to mark An Post's HQ move to EXO building

The Taoiseach officially opened the new An Post HQ at the EXO building in Dublin’s Docklands on Thursday

Irish Mirror · Jul 7, 2023

An Post paints two postboxes gold in Ballyfermot and Tallaght in honour of Oscar winner Richie Baneham

Last week, two postboxes were painted gold in celebration of celebrate Richie's win at the Oscars for best visual effects for his work on Avatar: The Way of Water

Dublin Live · Mar 20, 2023

Ireland passport application warning as holidaymakers advised of current wait times

Ahead of what is expected to be a busy summer for holidays, the Department of Foreign Affairs has advised Irish citizens not to book flights until they have their passport. The current average turnaround times have been issued.

Irish Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

Ulster Bank: Key dates for customers ahead of closure

The phased withdrawal of Ulster Bank from Ireland will end in the coming months as deadlines are confirmed for branch closures

Dublin Live · Jan 24, 2023

An Post announce plans to hike price of stamps

The increase will come into effect for domestic stamps at the start of February, resulting in a €1.35 charge

Dublin Live · Jan 11, 2023

Price of stamps to increase again as An Post announce increase as a result of inflation

It is the second increase in less than a year, as the price went up by 15c in March 2022

Irish Mirror · Jan 11, 2023

HSE issue warning over Covid close contact text scams

With Covid cases on the rise again, so are false HSE text scams

Dublin Live · Dec 23, 2022

Warning over new wave of scams conning people out of money and personal information

Phishing scams, which occur in the form of fraudulent texts and emails, have been on the rise with criminals impersonating the HSE, An Post, and other state organisations.

Irish Mirror · Dec 23, 2022