St Francis Credit Union is delighted to confirm that it has partnered with Wolfes Tones GAA in Shannon on a 3-year sponsorship. St Francis Credit Union has embarked on the sponsorship as part of its community outreach and engagement in the Shannon region.
In 2021 St Francis Credit Union merged with Shannon Credit Union. As part of the merger St Francis Credit Union wanted to ensure it brought not only new financial products and services to the area but also to continue on with its support to the local community.
Speaking about the new partnership, Louis Fay CEO, St Francis Credit Union said “Wolfe Tones GAA is close to everyone’s heart in the Shannon region. It is highly regarded locally for the community to gather, not only to enjoy the GAA games but also as a social meeting place. We very much look forward to working with everyone here over the coming months on all of their exciting events.”
Paul Hogan Wolfe Tones GAA, Operations Manager also commented “We are delighted with this partnership with St Francis Credit Union. Their ethos of social responsibility and community development is very much in line with our own core ethos here at Wolfe Tones GAA. We are very happy to work together with the credit union as they help us in raising much needed funds for our GAA club”
St Francis Credit Union has been operating in the Clare community for over 56 years. The credit union provides valuable savings and loan services to its members. St Francis Credit Union has an assets of over €260 Million and provide over €64 Million in Loans to the community. The staff at St Francis Credit Union are always available to support new and existing members, as well as information on suitable loan products to suit individual circumstances.