Bank of Ireland to reduce interest rate on 12 and 18-month term deposits by 0.25%

3 June 2025 – Bank of Ireland is reducing the interest rate on its 12 and 18-month fixed-term deposits by 0.25%.

The changes, which take effect from Thursday 5 June 2025, are set out below:

Existing Rates
Rates from 5 June 2025
Fixed-term return AER Fixed-term return AER
Advantage 12-Month Fixed Term 1.99% 2.00% 1.74% 1.75%
Advantage 18-Month Fixed Term 3.73% 2.48% 3.36% 2.24%

There are no changes to any other savings accounts, including SuperSaver, our most popular choice for new regular savings, which continues to offer a 3.00% AER for 12 months.

Customers who are in the process of opening new 12- or 18-month fixed-term deposit accounts can still avail of the current rates if they open their account by the close of business on 4 June.

Existing fixed-term deposit account customers will continue to earn interest at their original rate until the end of their term.

Up to 25% of funds can be accessed during the term of an Advantage Fixed-Term Deposit Account.

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Note to Editors

The ECB has lowered interest rates by a cumulative 1.75%. In the same period, Bank of Ireland has reduced its 12 and 18-month term deposit rates by a total of 0.75% including the changes announced today.

The rates on all the following Bank of Ireland savings accounts have remained unchanged over that period:

  • SuperSaver (regular savings) account
  • MortgageSaver (regular savings) account
  • GoalSaver (regular savings) account
  • Advantage 6-Month Fixed Term deposit account
  • Notice Deposit account
  • Instant Access Demand account