Ireland’s postcode system was announced yesterday and people were NOT happy

Yesterday, the Minister for Communications

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launched Ireland’s new postcode system, called Eircodes (because it’s Irish, see).

After saying that we can't expect the system - rolled out nationally to every single household and business - to be perfect on day one, Alex White was put on the back foot as people found themselves put into completely different counties.

And the complaints rolled in like Christmas cards in December.