Finance Minister Paschal Donohue is in Tullamore today to discuss the future of retail banking.
23% of people still visit a physical bank to avail of the service, as opposed to online banking.
The figures, which are expected to decrease as Ulster Bank and KBC leave the Irish market, were revealed in a survey carried out by the Department of Finance.
Minister Paschal Donohue is in Tullamore today to discuss the future of retail banking.
He says the local branch is still valued:
Offaly GAA Community Mourning The Loss Of Former County Chair Ollie Daly
Ollie Daly died on Thursday after struggling with illness.
Have The Conversation Before It's Too Late - Sister Of Laois Dad Who Died Waiting For Transplant
Kevin McEvoy spent 140 days in hospital waiting for a heart transplant.
Education Minister Believes Laois Special School Building Project Set To Progress
Teachers, parents and children have been waiting on a new facility for years.
Midlands Students Win Top Prizes In Children's Art Competition
The very first Texaco Children’s Art Competition was held in 1955.
"There's No Defence For Having A Knife" - Midlands Garda
Midlands Gardaí have seized nearly 600 knives in the past four years.
Unsafe Residents And Overcrowded Rooms Highlighted In IPA Accommodation Centre
They're among the concerns raised by residents to the Health Watchdog.
Midlands Taxi Numbers See Significant Drop Since 2019
23 counties have seen a reduction in the past five years.
Approval Granted For Mullingar Hospital To Recruit Staff For Paediatric Diabetes Service
The clinic has been facing pressures due to staffing and resources.
Aontú Blames Lack Of Government Action For Increasing Road Deaths
63 people have lost their lives on Irish roads so far this year.
Westmeath Solar Farm Proposals Up For Decision
The project would see the farm operated for a period of 40 years.
Century-Old Westmeath Business To Close
It first started operating in 1911.
Lack Of Supply Leads To 8% Jump In Midlands House Prices - Association of Irish Mortgage Advisers
House price growth in the midlands is exceeding the national average.
Taoiseach Offers Assurances Over Government's Focus On Westmeath Paediatric Diabetes Services
Concern is being voiced about the State's approach to ensuring the service continues.
Robot Dogs And Psyche Tests Feature On TUS Athlone Open Day
Leaving cert students will be taking guided tours of the campus today.
Release Date For Leaving Cert Results Revealed
It's slightly later than usual.
Westmeath Star Robbie Henshaw Opens New Vision Ireland Store
The rugby superstar is encouraging everyone to 'Skip the Skip.'
Clear Choice On €20m Offaly Hospice Site, Says North Westmeath Hospice
The Health Minister is due to make a decision on the site shortly.
Tara Mines Set To Reopen
The mine has been closed since last June.
Childcare "Crisis" Forcing Closure Of Laois Provider
The Cullohill provider has been in business for a decade and a half.
Almost 600 Knives Seized By Midlands Gardaí Since 2020
It comes after Cabinet agreed tougher sentences for those caught with a knife.
