Easter 2015

23/03/2015

Collection, delivery of mail and Post Office opening hours over Easter

When will the Post Office be open at Easter?

Your local Post Office is open on Saturday, April 4. All Post Offices are closed on Good Friday, April 3 and Easter Monday, April 6. Check the opening hours for your local Post Office.

Arrangements for Social Welfare payments

Will I get a delivery of mail on Good Friday?

Please check the following links to find out if your area will receive a delivery.

Customers are advised that nationwide universal postal service deliveries will not be provided on any Good Friday with the exception of  full deliveries to Dublin Districts 1 - 24, Balbriggan, Blackrock, Dunshaughlin, Fonthill (Lucan), Glenageary (Dun Laoghaire), Swords-Malahide and part deliveries to the areas listed below.
This information is provided in compliance with ComReg Document 14/135 and Decision D14/14.

For further details on Good Friday service arrangements please contact An Post Customer Service at customer.services@anpost.ie, or call 01-7057600.

Please note: That the following table is a list of delivery units rather than a geographical areas.

You can also download an excel file of this information in zip folder.

Town/Delivery Unit
ARKLOW CARRICK-ON-SHANNON DONEGAL LIFFORD NEW ROSS
ATHLONE CARRICK-ON-SUIR DROGHEDA LIMERICK NEWBRIDGE
ATHY CARRIGALINE DUNDALK LISTOWEL PORTLAOISE
BALLINA CASHEL DUNGARVAN LITTLE ISLAND ROSCOMMON
BALLINASLOE CASTLEBAR DUNSHAUGHLIN LONGFORD ROSCREA
BALLINCOLLIG CASTLEBLAYNEY ENNIS LOUGHREA SHANNON
BALLYHAUNIS CASTLEREA ENNISCORTHY MACROOM SLIGO
BALLYMOTE CAVAN GALWAY MALLOW THURLES
BANDON CHARLEVILLE GOREY MAYNOOTH TIPPERARY
BANTRY CLAREMORRIS KELLS MIDLETON TRALEE
BELTURBET CLIFDEN KILKENNY MITCHELSTOWN TUAM
BIRR CLONMEL KILLARNEY MONAGHAN TULLAMORE
BOYLE COBH KILMALLOCK MULLINGAR WATERFORD
BRAY COOTEHILL KILRUSH NAAS WESTPORT
CAHIR CORK NORTH CITY KINSALE NAVAN WEXFORD
CARLOW CORK SOUTH CITY LETTERKENNY NENAGH WICKLOW
CARRICKMACROSS

 

Where will mail be collected on Good Friday

Please check the following links to find out where mail is collected on Good Friday.

Customers are advised that nationwide universal postal service collections will not be provided on any Good Friday with the exception of the areas listed below.      
This information is provided in compliance with ComReg Document 14/135 and Decision D14/14.

Please note: That the following is a list of delivery units rather than a geographical areas.

You can also download an excel file of this information in zip folder.

DUNGARVAN
WATERFORD
GALWAY
KILLARNEY
ROSCREA
BALBRIGGAN BLACKROCK DUBLIN 1 DUBLIN 2
DUBLIN 3 DUBLIN 4 DUBLIN 5 DUBLIN 6
DUBLIN 6W DUBLIN 7 DUBLIN 8 DUBLIN 9
DUBLIN 10/20 DUBLIN 11 DUBLIN 12 DUBLIN 13
DUBLIN 14 DUBLIN 15 DUBLIN 16 DUBLIN 17
DUBLIN 18 DUBLIN 22 DUBLIN 24 DUNSHAUGHLIN
FONTHILL (Lucan) GLENAGEARY (Dun Laoghaire) SWORDS-MALAHIDE




To check the opening hours for your local Post Office simply select your County and Town check the Post Offices only box.
Place your mouse over the icon will show you the opening hours along with services available.

 

Tuesday, March 31
With the exception of Disability Allowance Payments, Department of Social Protection payments due for collection on Wednesday 1 April may be collected from Tuesday 31 March.

Wednesday, April 1
With the exception of Carer’s Benefit and Deserted Wifes Allowances/Benefits, Department of Social Protection payments due for collection on Thursday 2 April may be collected from Wednesday April 1 together with Disability Allowance payments due on this date.

Thursday, April 2
Department of Social Protection payments due for collection on Friday 3 April may be collected from Thursday April 2 together with Carer’s Benefit and Deserted Wifes allowances /Benefits due on this date.

Friday, April 3 - Good Friday
No Counter Services - Post Office Closed.

Saturday, April 4
Department of Social Protection payments due for collection on Monday 6 April may be collected from Saturday, April 4.
Please check if your office of payment closes at lunch-time on Saturday, April 4.

Monday, April 6 - Easter Monday
No Counter Services – Post Office Closed.
Department of Social Protection payments due for collection on Monday 6 April may be collected from Saturday, April 4.

 

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