‘Does An Post think it’s the Dark Ages?’

TOM KELLEHER estimates that An Post values his role in running a stand-alone sub-post office at 2 euro an hour.

“Does An Post think it’s the Dark Ages?” asks Tom, who has run his post office in Newcastlewest, Co Limerick for the past nine years.

Expecting a postmaster or postmistress to work for such a ‘princely’ sum was not practical, he said.