CAP was invited along by the Central Bank of Ireland, to a roundtable event on the 1st July 2026. We were one of over a dozen national consumer advocacy organisations invited. The purpose was for the Central Bank to hear firsthand, about consumer experiences across the financial services landscape. CAP was grateful to be invited,…

From Rock Bottom to Financial Peace: Nikki Hayes’ Story of Recovery and Resilience From national radio to rock bottom, and back again—Nikki Hayes’ journey is one of discovering faith and resilience. Read her story below, and be sure to watch her full video interview at the bottom of this page. We often hear about the…

It’s National Volunteering Week, and we want to take a moment to celebrate the wonderful people who make everything we do possible! The theme for the national event this year is “From every corner, for every cause,” and that is something we deeply resonate with at CAP Ireland. While we operate with a very small…

CAP Ireland is built on the work of volunteers. Without local church volunteers there is no way to practically help people struggling with their finances. But it can be a bit difficult being spread across the country, Coaches and Befrienders may face barriers or feel a little isolated. To support our volunteers better we want…

CAP is very grateful for second-year Government funding for money coaching123 🙏🏽  This year CAP is working with new Delivery Partners in Ballina Co. Mayo; Cork City & County as well as in Athy & Kildare Town in Co. Kildare. The focus again this year includes adults in Recovery (from substance abuse and addictions); adults…

An enthusiastic start When CAP Ireland launched in September 2023, Jesse was there from day one. He saw the vision clearly. People in his church and community were struggling with the weight of financial pressure. He had a good understanding of Biblical principles around money. But, he wasn’t sure how to lead other people to…

Now in our third year of activity, CAP Ireland is thrilled to announce our first year of full participation in Global Money Week #GMW2026. After finding our unique rhythm and defining our contribution to the financial landscape in Ireland, we are ready to step onto the global stage to support the financial well-being of young…

Serving the West of Ireland Pastor Paul Cullen leads Discovery Church in the West of Ireland, with congregations in Galway, Tuam and Clifden. He is a true shepherd of the flock, caring deeply for the church and the community of Galway and beyond. When he heard about CAP Ireland he welcomed the opportunity to host…

Earlier this year the author of God or Mammon – The Critical Issue Confronting World Christianity, David Smith, launched his new book in Dublin. Since then, I’ve been digesting this book, reflecting on its challenging title and implications for our discipleship. So, when I was invited to contribute to Evangelical Alliances Ireland’s Take Five teaching…

Simone from Galway came to money coaching with a very specific goal. To find out how long she could afford to take off work. She was three months away from the birth of her third child. Simone is a self-employed Occupational Therapist. Work that she loves. But, like many self-employed people in Ireland, this can…