New Stamp Booklets for Christmas

18 November 2002

Christmas stamp booklets for 2002 are now on sale at major post offices throughout the country. The booklets of 24 self-adhesive 41c stamps cost €9.43, which gives one stamp free.

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An Post - IPU Dispute

13 November 2002

The escalation by the Irish Postmasters Union of its dispute with An Post has put pressure on the company’s operational staff who have been continuing deliveries throughout rural Ireland.

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AIB Banking at the Post Office

21 October 2002

More than 500 automated post offices throughout the country have switched on to conduct banking transaction for Allied Irish Bank (AIB).

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Rock Stars at Your Post Office

14 October 2002

Some of Ireland’s greatest ever rock music stars are appearing at a post office near you this week-end. Phil Lynott, Rory Gallagher, U2 and Van Morrison will draw rock music lovers everywhere to your local Post Office.

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Hynes to Resign An Post Position

30 September 2002

John Hynes, chief executive of An Post, said today that he had decided to retire from the company on completion of his current contract in July 2003.

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Stamp Commemorates First Patron of GAA

27 September 2002

The centenary of the death of Dr Thomas Croke, the first patron of the Gaelic Athletic Association, is being marked by the publication of a new stamp.

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New GAA Hall of Fame Inductees

25 September 2002

Four new stamps, celebrating the latest group of new nominees to the An Post/GAA Hall of Fame, have gone on sale at post offices around the country.

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An Post announces 200 new jobs

10 September 2002

An Post will provide a significant jobs boost for the Midlands shortly with the opening of a new automated mails centre in Athlone and significant expansion at its existing mail centre in Portlaoise.

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Stamps Celebrate 150 years of the National Gallery

27 August 2002

The first in a series of three stamp issues, which will mark the 150th anniversary of the National Gallery of Ireland, was formally unveiled this evening by the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources Mr Dermot Ahern.

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An Post buys out PMI partner

17 July 2002

An Post has acquired the remaining 49 per cent stake in Precision Marketing Information (PMI), the direct marketing database company which was established in 1995 in a joint venture between An Post and Equifax.

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