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A Part of Dublin 8 Since 1958
Now Offering Mortgages
Become a member today
Find out how you can do more with Donore
In Ireland's First Credit Union we offer a variety of services including loans for both big
& small occasions, mortgages, savings accounts, insurance, online banking and more.
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Benefits of Being a Member
Supporting our members in Dublin 8 since 1958.
Our loans are offered at competitive rates and you can easily apply online or in the office today.
Whether you are saving for the future, a special occasion or simply for a 'rainy day' - our savings accounts is a great place to start.
Community is at the heart of all we do and by being a member you help us in supporting your community.
With our online banking and mobile app you can access our services 24/7 & apply for loans on the go.
Community
Donore Area Sustainable Community
Brendan Lynch Scholarship
Aingil Ni Bhroin Scholarship
Loan Calculator
Compare loan types, payments and the total cost of borrowing with our loan calculator.
Maximum Loan Term :
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This calculator is for illustrative purposes only, to give you, the borrower, an overview of the potential cost of borrowing. The Credit Union, or any of its staff, cannot be held responsible for any errors. Please note that this calculator only provides an indicative quote and actual repayments may vary.
Latest News
Our Figures in September 2025
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2025 Credit Union Art Competition
This year’s theme, “The Future is…”, invites participants to look ahead with imagination, hope, and curiosity.
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Partnership with Alison to Launch Financial Literacy Courses
Naomh Breandan Credit Union and Donore Credit Union Partners with Alison to Launch Financial Literacy Courses
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Financial Advice Evening
Join us for a Financial Advice Evening on Wednesday, 17th September at 6.30pm
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Kenyan Delegation Visit
Donore Credit Union was delighted to host a delegation from Kenya on Tuesday, 19 August.
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How Credit Unions Invest in Local Communities and Serve as Embedded Intermediaries
It is imperative to recognise the significant contributions of credit unions to their communities.
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UCC Blog Post Winners
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The Story of Donore Credit Union
In the Office on Wednesday 7th May 6.00pm - 7.30pm - a part of Culture Date With Dublin 8
Read MoreOur members have been able to do more with Donore since 1958. Donore Credit Union enables ordinary people to save, borrow and make financial plans without complicated language and difficult financial arrangements. This easy way of dealing with money matters, as it allows members to feel they have control of their money.
Our Achievements
Ireland’s First Credit Union is known for its excellent customers service and has won a number of awards over the last few years.
