Is Ireland heading towards a cashless society?

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Sep 11, 202600:02:50News & Politics

There were over 1.2 billion domestic payments made on Irish cards, valued at almost €50 billion, in the first half of 2026. This is according to the latest research from the Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland. To...

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