Scholarship 2025/2026

The Donal Burke Memorial Scholarship

Naomh Breandain Credit Union Limited has created a Scholarship which will help students cover part of the costs of their education. It is awarding three scholarships to the value of €500 each

Three Members will be awarded €500 each

The Donal Burke Memorial Scholarship is named after esteemed board member. Donal was passionate about education, youth, and the credit union. This Bursary lives on in his memory. The scholarship will be based on the following criteria.

Must be a Member of Naomh Breandain Credit Union Ltd

Commencing first year in college in a third level recognised by the Department of Education or taking up an apprenticeship for the first time by a recognised body

Must show letter of offer of course/apprenticeship from recognised body

Must be over 16 years of age

Terms & Conditions: 

• Applicant must be a member of Naomh Breandain Credit Union Ltd

• Applications will only be accepted from students commencing a course/trade for the first time

• One application per student will be accepted only

• The winning students will receive €500 each

• The winning students will receive their scholarship in October

• NBCU officers and volunteers are not eligible to enter this scholarship.

• The Scholarship Draw will be overseen by an independent observer

• The names of the winning students will be made public

• The Board of Directors of Naomh Breandain Credit Union Limited reserve the right to alter the terms and conditions of this Scholarship at their discretion without prior notice

• The Scholarship money will be lodged into the student’s credit union account.

• As the winner of this Scholarship, we are asking you to allow us to use your name and photo across our social and press media outlets.

• The decision of the Board of Directors of Naomh Breandain Credit Union Limited will be final on all matters relating to this Scholarship.

The Closing date for receipt of Application is 30th September 2025

Scholarship Application Form

Scholarship Application Form