Sustainable Development Goal Champions

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HSSCU together with other credit unions across the country, has been appointed Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) champions by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications for 2023 and 2024.   The Irish League of Credit Unions, working in partnership with representative organisations from across the sector, applied for the SDG Champions programme on behalf…

Irish Team Enjoys Record Success Down Under

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The taste of glory was most definitely shining down on members of Transplant Team Ireland at the World Transplant Games in Perth as they added another world transplant record and 2 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 bronze to their medals tally today (Friday) while our two triathletes put in a valiant performance. Their total medals…

Savings Cap Increase

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We are pleased to announce that: The HSSCU Savings Cap has been increased to €60,000 from €40,000.   This means that the maximum an individual can hold in savings within HSSCU is now €60,000.00.   Monthly Savings In addition, as part of this change the Monthly savings cap will increase to €10,000 from €5,000. i.e….

Made By Our Members

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HSSCU is thrilled to go live with our new campaign which celebrates the fact we are Made By Our Members.   We have worked to create a campaign that emphasises a key aspect of the credit union, that it was created for and by its members. HSSCU is now serving almost 67,000 members nationwide.  …

HSSCU Team Kit Sponsors for Transplant Team Ireland

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We are proud to be the team kit sponsors for Transplant Team Ireland who are competing in Perth, Australia at the World Transplant Games in April. HSSCU will feature on the team kit for the upcoming World Games. Fourteen Irish transplant recipients will be representing Ireland and are gearing up to go down under.  …

Update: Temporary Closure – HSSCU Ranelagh Branch

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Due to circumstances beyond HSSCU’s control the start date for renovation works at our Ranelagh Branch has been delayed.   Our new date for the closure of HSSCU Ranelagh Branch will be starting from Wednesday 15th March to Monday 22nd May for the renovation works.   Again, we advise members that during the renovation works,…

International Women’s Day 2023

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International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th annually and in 2023 the theme is Embrace Equity. The figures outlined below demonstrate women’s integral role within HSSCU at every level of the credit union.   Women In HSSCU Members: 43,119 (65%) Board of Directors: 6 (60%) Senior Management: 11 (61%) Overall Staff: 71 (77%)  …

The First of a Thousand Trees

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Recently HSSCU were on site to plant the first tree of 1,000 native Irish trees on behalf of our members who have opened a Current Account with HSSCU.  The site is located on the beautiful Dingle peninsula in the area of Mountoven, near the village of Camp.   One Current Account Opened, One Tree Planted…

ILCU Foundation Volunteering – Sierra Leone

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Volunteering The ILCU Foundation’s Volunteer Coaching Programme, has four volunteers traveling to Sierra Leone, the first since 2020. We’re proud to have a member of staff Mary Peters, Chief Services Officer HSSCU, part of the volunteer team heading over. Mary will be bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise with her to assist with credit…

Warning: Scam Text

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The Scam Text Currently there is a scam text, purporting to be from ‘Credit Union’, claiming that accounts have been ‘placed on hold’ and asking the recipient to click a link (to a faked/cloned credit union website) to verify their account. Your credit union will never contact you by text or email asking you to…