The Irish ran to the ATMs. In Dublin, this Tuesday long queues formed in front of the ATMs of the Irish bank Bank of Ireland, after customers verified that it was possible to withdraw 1000 euros even without having the necessary amount in their account, due to a computer failure, reports . The Telegraph.
For several hours, technical glitches disrupted ATM transfers and withdrawals. “Some customers [ont pu] withdraw or transfer funds beyond their normal limits,” a Bank of Ireland spokesman said on Wednesday morning, quoted by the BBC. The Irish bank clarified that the situation had already returned to normal.
Beware of overdraft
However, the celebrations will be short-lived for people who wanted to take advantage of the computer glitch. The bank has already warned that withdrawals and withdrawals made during the bug will continue to apply during the day on Wednesday and may leave certain accounts overdrawn, urging those “who might find themselves in financial difficulty” to contact their services. .
Source: BFM TV
