Galway Bay fm newsroom - The Taoiseach's rejected claims the government was 'asleep at the wheel' over AIB's original decision to make 70 branches cashless.
The bank today reversed the decision after a significant backlash from the public.
Galway based Senator Sean Kyne says the AIB U-turn on cashless banks should serve as a warning to other banks
He says the bank must come before an Oireachtas Finance Committee to answer for the shock they caused:
The 7 Galway branches which would have been affected are Athenry, Ballinasloe, Clifden, Gort, Oranmore, Salthill and Spiddal.
He added rural Galway communities are very relieved with AIB's decision to make a U-turn on plans: