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€50,000 Loan

At Cara Credit Union a personal loan is just that – personal. We do great value loans for dream weddings, once in a lifetime holidays or your dream kitchen. We do big loans, small loans and in between loans.

PSD2

PSD2, Payment Services Directive

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) PSD2 (PAYMENT SERVICES DIRECTIVE) The Payment Services Directive (PSD2) is a new law within the European Union that was introduced in January 2018 designed to benefit customers by enhancing transparency, giving you greater control over your data and will further protect your banking and purchases online. […]

Cara Credit Union celebrates 50 years in Killorglin.

Cara Credit Union celebrates 50 years in Killorglin There was a great turn out, young and old at Cara Credit Union’s Killorglin office in Mill Road, last Friday 19th of July as they celebrated their 50th Anniversary in Killorglin. They celebrated by having an open day in their Killorglin office. […]

Members Car Draw ends on a high

UPDATE December 2019 Members Car Draw To Cease After AGM Our Members Car Draw has been in operation since 2008 with 45 members driving away in a brand new car and many more members winning surplus cash prizes. There are just 11% of our membership registered to enter our car […]

Cara Credit Union joins Metamo – a joint venture between 16 of Ireland’s largest Credit Unions and Fexco

Metamo will deliver improved service and products to Cara Credit Union’s 43,000 members. Metamo represents a €10 million investment in the credit union movement Credit unions joining Metamo represent over 480,000 members Metamo will support credit union sustainability and improve efficiency Research and development of new products and services for […]

Cultivate- Cara Credit Union supporting Farmers

Kerry and Cork Credit Unions working together to support local farmers. Six Credit Unions in the Kerry/Cork region joined forces to launch a new Agri Loan product called Cultivate. The Credit Unions involved are Ballincollig, Bantry and Kanturk in Cork and on the Kerry side of the boarder Cara, (Castleisland, Killorglin […]

Schools Quiz…The Results are in

National Final of the Credit Union Schools Quiz We are so proud of Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn bright sparks Iarla O hAinifein, Grace Ni Dhomnaill, Ruairi O Lionsigh, Donnchadh Mac Uileagoid on their joint 3rd place finish at the National Final of the Credit Union Schools Quiz, which took place in […]