Education and Dan Kellegher Awards 2026

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Are you an Undergraduate, doing a PLC or Apprenticeship ?

       Click here to enter our Education Awards 

(Full-time course, PLC or apprenticeship of at least 2 years duration)

For full list of T&C’s please click here

Are you a Post – Graduate ?

Click here to enter our Dan Kellegher Memorial Awards

(full time or part time course of at least 1 year’s duration at post graduate level)

For full list of T&C’s please click here

Terms and conditions for both awards: Students must be attending college, PLC or apprenticeship to apply for these awards and must be members of Cara Credit Union and apply using their own account details. Proof of college place and course of study, PLC or apprenticeship will be required to receive winnings. Once eligible to join Cara Credit Union, non-members can join and apply by the closing date of the 30th of October (to start your application to become a Cara Credit Union Member click here )

              Information provided by you as part of your application will be processed by Cara Credit Union for the administration of these awards in accordance with our Privacy Notice.  Privacy policy for Tralee Credit Union | Cara Credit Union

Applications accepted until the 30th of October 2026

 

Need a Student Loan? Click here to apply.

 

Student Current Account with Free Banking

Our new Current Account gives you instant access to your money through our Visa® Debit Card, a secure app and online portal, mobile functionality, and best of all, there’s free day-to-day banking for Students! The Student Current Account is available to Credit Union members enrolling or currently enrolled in full-time third-level education.

Features & Benefits:

  • Free day-to-day banking
  • Visa Debit Card with Contactless
  • Online & Mobile banking
  • Overdraft for emergency funds

Click here to apply

Important Information:

Students may be eligible to apply for a fee concession if they are pursuing a verified full-time ( 21+ hours per week) course of study for one or more years.

Fees and charges apply for using your Debit Card for purchases and cash withdrawals in a foreign currency. Terms and Conditions apply. For overdrafts and loans, you must be 18 years or older. Lending criteria, terms and conditions apply. A parental/guardian guarantee may be required.