Credit unions have been recognised as the most highly regarded financial services organisation in the Ireland RepTrak® 2021 study carried out by The Reputations Agency. Credit unions took second place in the overall study with an overall score of 84.9. Bord Bia took the top spot while An Post took third place in the overall study. Credit Unions were placed … Read More
2021 Credit Union Schools Quiz
The Credit Union Schools Quiz has gone virtual. This year, while we can’t come together as we normally would, we’ve got an action packed schedule for you and your school to take part in, virtually. The competition element has been removed, however, a fun element has been introduced. Firstly, you can take … Read More
Financial Planning
How can you help protect yourself and your family financially should your income be affected in the event of illness or injury? How can you plan for events in the future, like your children going to college or your retirement? Finding the answers to these questions can be daunting. Financial planning helps to give you peace of mind and helps ... Read More
First Choice Credit Union hold Inaugural Virtual Annual General Meeting
On Tuesday last, 27th April, members of First Choice Credit Union attended their very first virtual Annual General Meeting, a move from the traditional AGM meeting format due to Covid 19 Health & Safety restrictions. The highlight of the night was undoubtedly the approval of the Transfer of Engagement, of Swinford & District Credit Union to First Choice Credit Union. … Read More
Registration is now open for 2020 Virtual AGM
Registration is now open for the inaugural First Choice Credit Union Virtual AGM 2020. The Virtual AGM, to be hold via Zoom, will take place on Tuesday 27th April 2021. All members are invited to attend. Members wishing to attend the Virtual AGM need to request an invitation to join and apply by visiting https://firstchoicecreditunion.ie/annual-general-meeting-2020/ or emailing agm@fccu.ie and include … Read More
Junior Accounts
What is a Junior Account? A junior is a person under the age of 16 A junior account can only be a single account, in the name of the Child only Who can open a Junior Account? If the child is under 7 a Parent/Guardian can open an account If the child is 7 years or older, the child must ... Read More
Current Account Comparison
Monthly Current Account Comparison - we can save you money. Provider Monthly Cost Credit Union €4.00 BOI €6.00 AIB €6.25 An Post Money €8.00 Source: www.bonkers.ie. Information correct as at 31/03/2022. For more information on First Choice Credit Union's Current Account simply click the button below. CURRENT ACCOUNT FROM FIRST CHOICE CREDIT UNION The above calculations are based on the ... Read More
Essential System Maintenance 7.2.21
🚨***ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE***🚨 Hi all, due to essential system maintenance taking place from 10.00am on Sunday 7th February 2021, there may be intermittent outages for a short period of time to our online services & ATM. Apologies for any inconvenience caused to members.
eAGM Sign Up
Thank you for signing up for eAGM communication and helping us reduce our carbon footprint. Every year, we are required to send members an AGM notification and annual report. If your entire family is with our credit union that may lead to posting as many as 4 or 5 notices to one household alone. If all of our members opt ... Read More
First Choice Credit Union approved for COVID-19 Credit Guarantee Scheme to boost local SME & Agri community lending
Seven of Ireland’s largest Credit Unions, including First Choice Credit Union approved under the scheme Low-cost loans for SMEs, with credit decisions made at local level Metamo is the first Credit Union Group to offer loans under the Scheme First Choice Credit Union, a member of Metamo, the joint venture between 16 Credit Unions and Fexco, has been approved as … Read More