Burdale is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of Ireland. Established in 1783 by a Royal Charter, Bank of Ireland is a diversified Financial Services Group. It is the leading provider of financial services products in the Republic of Ireland, has a significant presence in UK though its Capital Markets operations, branches in Northern Ireland and joint ventures with the UK Post Office and has specialist niche international teams.
A traditional, relationship-driven retail and commercial bank with a conservative business philosophy, Bank of Ireland employs c. 14,600 staff worldwide and is listed on the Dublin, London and New York Stock Exchanges (figures correct as at end Dec 2009).