Revolut spending surges for St Patrick's weekend

Revolut spending surges for St Patrick's weekend

Spending by Revolut customers jumped 17% this St Patrick's weekend compared to last year.

Consumer spending rose but card activity dipped on St Patrick’s Day, says Revolut

Nearly seven million transactions were made from March 15th to 17th, with bars, cafes and restaurants seeing the biggest rise, Revolut says

Spending over St Patrick's weekend was 17% up

Spending over the St Patrick’s weekend was up 17% on last year according to new figures released by Revolut. The fintech firm tracked spending activity amongst its 3 million Irish users over the weekend. The data, based on card payments recorded by Revolut, compared the periods 15-17 March 2025 and 16-18 March 2024. It showed that over €150m was spent by Irish customers across 6.8m transactions during this year’s celebrations. Unsurprisingly, ho…