Online delivery surge means more jobs for drivers A surge in online orders - greater than that experienced during black Friday and Cyber Monday last year - has prompted a national delivery company to hire 100 additional drivers. Business • 16 Apr 20
Online delivery surge means more jobs for drivers A surge in online orders - greater than that experienced during black Friday and Cyber Monday last year - has prompted a national delivery company to hire 100 additional drivers. Business • 16 Apr 20
An Post measures to affect mail and welfare payments An Post has announced that there will be changes for some customers to delivery times from today as it introduces staggered working time for staff during the coronavirus outbreak. Ireland • 23 Mar 20
An Post measures to affect mail and welfare payments An Post has announced that there will be changes for some customers to delivery times from today as it introduces staggered working time for staff during the coronavirus outbreak. Ireland • 23 Mar 20
An Post to increase price of stamp by 10c from March The price of a standard domestic stamp is set to increase from €1 to €1.10 from next month. Business • 18 Feb 20
An Post to increase price of stamp by 10c from March The price of a standard domestic stamp is set to increase from €1 to €1.10 from next month. Business • 18 Feb 20
An Post - First zero emissions postal service provider An Post has become the first postal service provider in the world to attain zero carbon emission delivery status in a capital city following the addition of two electric delivery trucks to its Dublin fleet. Business • 07 Feb 20
An Post - First zero emissions postal service provider An Post has become the first postal service provider in the world to attain zero carbon emission delivery status in a capital city following the addition of two electric delivery trucks to its Dublin fleet. Business • 07 Feb 20
An Post first service with zero-carbon delivery status An Post has become the first postal service provider in the world to attain zero carbon emission delivery status in a capital city, following the addition of two electric delivery trucks to its Dublin fleet. Ireland • 07 Feb 20
An Post first service with zero-carbon delivery status An Post has become the first postal service provider in the world to attain zero carbon emission delivery status in a capital city, following the addition of two electric delivery trucks to its Dublin fleet. Ireland • 07 Feb 20
Galway's cultural credentials get stamp of approval A new stamp to mark Galway's designation as European Capital of Culture has been released by An Post. Connacht • 23 Jan 20
Galway's cultural credentials get stamp of approval A new stamp to mark Galway's designation as European Capital of Culture has been released by An Post. Connacht • 23 Jan 20
An Post's €15m Global Parcel Hub opens in Dublin An Post has today opened its new €15m Dublin Parcel Hub in Clondalkin, Dublin 12. Business • 06 Dec 19
An Post's €15m Global Parcel Hub opens in Dublin An Post has today opened its new €15m Dublin Parcel Hub in Clondalkin, Dublin 12. Business • 06 Dec 19
Arts groups propose cultural centre for Galway city Arts organisations in Galway are calling on the Government to sanction the handover of part of an An Post facility in the city centre for cultural use. Connacht • 02 Nov 19
Arts groups propose cultural centre for Galway city Arts organisations in Galway are calling on the Government to sanction the handover of part of an An Post facility in the city centre for cultural use. Connacht • 02 Nov 19
An Post to donate €100,000 worth of data to homeless An Post is to donate sim cards and over €100,000 worth of mobile phone data to homeless people and people living in temporary accommodation. Ireland • 29 Oct 19
An Post to donate €100,000 worth of data to homeless An Post is to donate sim cards and over €100,000 worth of mobile phone data to homeless people and people living in temporary accommodation. Ireland • 29 Oct 19
Govt failing to utilise post office network - An Post Every effort has been made to get a framework in place for post offices to provide Government services, according to the Chief Executive Officer of An Post. Politics • 17 Sep 19
Govt failing to utilise post office network - An Post Every effort has been made to get a framework in place for post offices to provide Government services, according to the Chief Executive Officer of An Post. Politics • 17 Sep 19
New stamps celebrate Irish rugby ahead of World Cup An Post has unveiled a two-stamp set celebrating Irish rugby ahead of the start of the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this month. Ireland • 28 Aug 19
New stamps celebrate Irish rugby ahead of World Cup An Post has unveiled a two-stamp set celebrating Irish rugby ahead of the start of the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this month. Ireland • 28 Aug 19
Online shoppers face changes and charges post-Brexit Consumer buying goods online from the UK face immediate changes with increased VAT and import tariffs when the package is delivered by An Post to their home in Ireland, if Brexit goes ahead at the end of October. Brexit • 26 Aug 19
Online shoppers face changes and charges post-Brexit Consumer buying goods online from the UK face immediate changes with increased VAT and import tariffs when the package is delivered by An Post to their home in Ireland, if Brexit goes ahead at the end of October. Brexit • 26 Aug 19
An Post apologises for spelling error on Moon stamps An Post has been forced to apologise for a spelling error that appeared on its new commemorative stamps celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings. Ireland • 23 Jul 19
An Post apologises for spelling error on Moon stamps An Post has been forced to apologise for a spelling error that appeared on its new commemorative stamps celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings. Ireland • 23 Jul 19
An Post says closure of Cork mail centre 'unavoidable' An Post has said the closure of its mail centre at Little Island in Co Cork is unavoidable, given the steady and ongoing decline in the volume of letter post it handles. Munster • 27 Jun 19
An Post says closure of Cork mail centre 'unavoidable' An Post has said the closure of its mail centre at Little Island in Co Cork is unavoidable, given the steady and ongoing decline in the volume of letter post it handles. Munster • 27 Jun 19
An Post launches postal address service for homeless An Post has launched what it says is Europe's first free personal address and mail collection service for people who are homeless or living in temporary accommodation. An Post • 05 Apr 19
An Post launches postal address service for homeless An Post has launched what it says is Europe's first free personal address and mail collection service for people who are homeless or living in temporary accommodation. An Post • 05 Apr 19
Protest over relocation of Thurles post office Large crowds have marched through Thurles in Co Tipperary protesting against the relocation move of the post office in Liberty Square to Thurles Shopping Centre. Munster • 29 Mar 19
Protest over relocation of Thurles post office Large crowds have marched through Thurles in Co Tipperary protesting against the relocation move of the post office in Liberty Square to Thurles Shopping Centre. Munster • 29 Mar 19
New stamp highlights organ donation An Post is launching a new postage stamp to raise awareness about organ donation. Ireland • 21 Mar 19
New stamp highlights organ donation An Post is launching a new postage stamp to raise awareness about organ donation. Ireland • 21 Mar 19
Online shoppers may face changes post-Brexit Online consumers are being told to be aware that when the UK leaves the EU, current rules around online shopping may no longer apply. Business • 20 Mar 19
Online shoppers may face changes post-Brexit Online consumers are being told to be aware that when the UK leaves the EU, current rules around online shopping may no longer apply. Business • 20 Mar 19
Parcel delivery boosts profits for An Post An Post's mail business has declined in line with international trends, however, it has been offset by a 40% volume growth in parcels, as more and more people shop online. Business • 13 Mar 19
Parcel delivery boosts profits for An Post An Post's mail business has declined in line with international trends, however, it has been offset by a 40% volume growth in parcels, as more and more people shop online. Business • 13 Mar 19
Painting by late coastguard volunteer makes stamp The husband of the late coastguard volunteer Caitríona Lucas has said it is a great honour that one of her paintings has been featured in two new stamps issued to honour the Irish CoastGuard. Ireland • 07 Mar 19
Painting by late coastguard volunteer makes stamp The husband of the late coastguard volunteer Caitríona Lucas has said it is a great honour that one of her paintings has been featured in two new stamps issued to honour the Irish CoastGuard. Ireland • 07 Mar 19
New 'rain' stamp celebrates Irish weather A new stamp based on Irish weather, namely rain, has been issued by An Post. Ireland • 25 Feb 19
New 'rain' stamp celebrates Irish weather A new stamp based on Irish weather, namely rain, has been issued by An Post. Ireland • 25 Feb 19
Cost of international stamp to rise to €1.70 An Post has announced a rise in the price of an international stamp as well as increased prices for some large envelopes and parcels. Business • 28 Jan 19
Cost of international stamp to rise to €1.70 An Post has announced a rise in the price of an international stamp as well as increased prices for some large envelopes and parcels. Business • 28 Jan 19
An Post Christmas parcel volumes up 50% on last year An Post said it has just delivered its busiest Christmas season with parcel volumes hitting record levels. Business • 28 Dec 18
An Post Christmas parcel volumes up 50% on last year An Post said it has just delivered its busiest Christmas season with parcel volumes hitting record levels. Business • 28 Dec 18
An Post Christmas parcel volumes up 50% on last year An Post said it has just delivered its busiest Christmas season with parcel volumes hitting record levels. News • 28 Dec 18
An Post Christmas parcel volumes up 50% on last year An Post said it has just delivered its busiest Christmas season with parcel volumes hitting record levels. News • 28 Dec 18
Deadlines for Christmas postage approaching The public have been advised to post cards and packages as soon as possible to ensure they arrive at their destinations in time for Christmas. Ireland • 15 Dec 18
Deadlines for Christmas postage approaching The public have been advised to post cards and packages as soon as possible to ensure they arrive at their destinations in time for Christmas. Ireland • 15 Dec 18
