Deirdre Flanagan (right), newly-appointed Schools Liaison Officer with the Irish Banks' Information Service (IBIS), is visiting schools to back-up various IBIS packs and resources. She is meeting teachers and students in primary and second-level schools to help with any queries on packs such as Paymaster Money-GoRound - and general questions on banks and banking.

This week she will be visiting schools in the northeast in Dundalk, Drogheda and other towns.

For information, phone IBIS at (01) 671 5299 or (086) 231 7888.