# pounds

All time

# quids in

More than €800,000 worth of old Irish pounds redeemed in 2019

This is the lowest exchange amount made in the last five years.

33.0k

Dec 31st 2019, 11:41 AM

# brexit claims

Factcheck: Can you buy a drink in Dublin with pounds?

David Davis thinks you can.

53.2k

Oct 2nd 2018, 6:30 AM

# euthanisation

Number of dogs being 'put down' by pounds falls by 40%

The numbers of dogs being euthanised has fallen significantly since 2002 when 21,000 were put down.

13.1k

Jul 8th 2018, 7:00 AM

# good stuff

Number of dogs destroyed in Irish pounds down 40%

916 dogs were put to sleep in Irish local authority pounds last year.

19.0k

May 18th 2018, 10:52 PM

# old money

People are still hoarding hundreds of millions in Irish punts

Irish pounds valued at €1.4 million were exchanged during 2015.

21.2k

May 1st 2016, 6:00 PM

# cash in the attic

We've found 73 MILLION old £20 notes behind the couch since the euro arrived

€4.1 billion in punts, overall. That’s a hell of a lot of Communion money.

26.0k

Oct 11th 2015, 8:45 AM

# Dog's Life

14,559 dogs came into Irish pounds last year, here's what happened the ones in your county

2,896 dogs were put to sleep – a drop of 620 from 2013.

29.4k

May 27th 2015, 11:29 AM

# Look after the pennies

How does the minimum wage (and the cost of living) in Ireland compare with Europe?

Better than Ukraine, anyway.

45.1k

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Jan 3rd 2015, 8:30 AM

# dog control

Over 3,500 dogs were put down by pounds last year

That’s a fall of 28 per cent compared to 2012.

13.8k

Apr 4th 2014, 5:02 PM

Voices

Column: Why David Cameron made the right decision...

Those in the eurozone are facing a ‘lost decade’, writers former trader Nick Leeson – and who would want to hand over more policy-making power to the managers of that crisis?

Dec 13th 2011, 8:30 PM