The Foreign Exchange Company of Ireland (FEXCO), based in Killorglin, County Kerry, has been appointed agents for the fastest international money transfer system in the world. The system is operated by Western Union, which has been providing telegraphic money transfers for more than one hundred and twenty years and was also involved in the first Europe-United States (US) cable laid from Valentia Island in 1873.
Report shows FEXCO at night and office staff on computers.
Interview with Brian McCarthy, Managing Director, FEXCO, on the extent and speed of their operation.
Computer tape being loaded.
The reporter is Michael Ronayne.
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