Bank of Ireland to close eight branches in Northern Ireland

The move will make up to 54 staff redundant and leave the bank with 28 branches in the North

Bank of Ireland is closing eight branches in Northern Ireland

Bank of Ireland has announced plans to

close eight branches in Northern Ireland, making up to 54 staff redundant.

The branches, which account for around six per cent of the bank's business in the North, will be closed on phased starting in the autumn. They are located in Castlereagh, Draperstown, Antrim, Belleek, Castlederg, Newtownards, Maghera, and Donegall Square South in Belfast.Bank of Ireland said the volume of business being done in the branches ...