Fresh price hikes to include 10c increase in stamps amid rising costs for An Post

As of February 1, a basic stamp will cost €1.35, with An Post saying that the price hike will help cover rising energy and transport costs

As traditional letter volumes continue to fall, an Post has said that the price hike will cover the "true cost of maintaining a nationwide postal service."

The price of a basic national stamp is set to increase by 10c, with other services including redirection and registered post also set to rise.

As of February 1, a basic stamp will cost €1.35, with An Post saying that the price hike will help "cover rising costs" amid growing inflationary pressure. Previously, the price of a stamp rose 15c in March 2022, while in May 2021 it rose 10c.