Credit card fraudsters swipe €4,500 from woman’s house fund

ELAYNE FARRELL will think twice the next time she swipes.

A cursory glance at her credit card transactions last Monday revealed what every card-holder fears someone else was taking advantage of her plastic.

Elayne, from Straffan, Co Kildare, is building a house with her husband Ian and she went on-line to check her finances via AIB's 24-hour internet banking.