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Irish Life Assurance was a founding member of Irish Life & Permanent plc. In March 2012, during the Irish financial crisis, the profitable Irish Life Group was purchased from Permanent TSB by the Irish State for €1.2 billion as part of the recapitalisation of Permanent TSB bank. This ended the association between Irish Life Assurance and PTSB.
Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc, formerly Irish Life and Permanent plc is a provider of personal financial services in Ireland. Irish Life Assurance plc and the Irish Permanent Building Society merged to form the Irish Life and Permanent Group in 1999 and the merged entity acquired the Trustee Savings Bank in 2001.
The culture of Ireland includes the art, music, language, literature, folklore, cuisine and sport associated with Ireland and the Irish people. For most of its recorded history, the country’s culture has been primarily Gaelic (see Gaelic Ireland ). Strong family values, wit and an appreciation for tradition are commonly associated with Irish ...
EBS Building Society was founded in 1935 by Alexander McCabe, Thomas J. O'Connell and other teachers to provide affordable housing finance for teachers and other civil servants. [2] [3] EBS was one of the last two Irish building societies owned by their members but since July 2011, has been a subsidiary of AIB Bank.
Cornmarket Group Financial Services Ltd is an investment and insurance brokerage company based in Ireland. [1] Over the years, Cornmarket expanded their product range to provide financial services and car insurance, income protection, retirement planning, home and health insurance to teachers, nurses, and other public sector employees .
t. e. Simon Harris (born 17 October 1986) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael since 2024. A TD for the Wicklow constituency since 2011, he served as a minister of state from 2014 to 2016 and as a minister since 2016. [1] [2] [3] Born in Greystones, Harris was elected to Wicklow County Council in ...
A page from the Book of Kells, made by Gaelic monastic scribes in the 9th century. Gaelic Ireland ( Irish: Éire Ghaelach) was the Gaelic political and social order, and associated culture, that existed in Ireland from the late prehistoric era until the 17th century. It comprised the whole island before Anglo-Normans conquered parts of Ireland ...
v. t. e. The history of Ireland from 1691–1800 was marked by the dominance of the Protestant Ascendancy. These were Anglo-Irish families of the Anglican Church of Ireland, whose English ancestors had settled Ireland in the wake of its conquest by England and colonisation in the Plantations of Ireland, and had taken control of most of the land.