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.
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
To check the opening hours for your local Post Office simply select your County and Town check the Post Offices only box.
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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.