Plan Ahead With Ease

At Inspire Credit Union Bishopstown and Cobh, we understand that certain expenses come around every year — from school costs and holidays to insurance renewals and home improvements. Our Annual Loan is designed to help you manage these recurring costs with ease and peace of mind.

By spreading your expenses throughout the year, you can take control of your budget and avoid the stress of large, once-off payments. Whether you are planning a family getaway, preparing for back-to-school season, or covering yearly bills, an Annual Loan from Inspire Credit Union offers an affordable and flexible way to stay on top of your finances.

As always, our decisions are made locally, by people who understand your needs. We take the time to look at your full financial picture — not just your credit score — and offer fair, transparent rates with no hidden fees.

Let Inspire Credit Union help you make the year ahead a little easier to manage.

Annual Loan terms and conditions are straightforward and there are no hidden fees or administration charges. There are no penalties for early repayments, a competitive Annual Loan interest rate of 9.99% (10.5% APR), flexibility to increase repayments and loan protection insurance.

You can apply for your Annual Loan from Inspire Credit Union online, in-person or over the phone. Speak with one of our loan officers today to find a repayment plan that fits your needs!

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Outgoings

  • 3-6 Months Bank Statements (most recent)
  • Credit Card Statement (if applicable)
  • Mortgage Statement (if applicable)
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Proof of Income

  • PAYE Employee - 3 recent pay slips
  • Self-employed - Notice of self-assessment (Form 11)
  • Social Welfare – 2-3 recent payment receipts
  • Retired – Proof of all pensions
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Identification

  • Photo ID - Passport / Driving License
  • Proof of Address – Utility Bill, Bank Statement (dated within the last 6 months)
  • Proof of PPS Number - Medical Card, Payslip, P60

Ability to Repay

  • A borrower must be able to afford the loan repayments, including interest, over the full duration of a loan.

Maximum Term

  • The maximum term available is 1 year. The minimum term is 1 month.

Terms and Conditions

  • Repayments must be made via EFT. No top-up allowed. Minimum amount €500 - Maximum amount €5,000.

How To Apply


If you are an existing registered member, you can make a full application online. Alternatively, you can call us on 021 4800010 or visit one of our offices in Bishopstown or Cobh to discuss your needs and proceed with your loan application.

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Please note: if you do not meet the repayments on your loan, your account will go into arrears. This may affect your credit rating, which may limit your ability to access credit in the future.

If you would like more information on applying for an Annual Loan with Inspire Credit Union, please contact us today.

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