Banks almost destroyed my family, with Caitríona Redmond

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast · Nov 7, 2025 · 42m

Over 42,000 families were affected by the tracker mortgage scandal, put under enormous pressure to pay money they never really owed, but just one person has ever been held responsible. Caitríona Redmond and her family spent 20 years fighting the bank after their bank illegally withdrew the tracker rate. They were put under immense pressure to pay thousands more than they owed, at a time when her husband had lost his job and they had very young children. The Redmonds went through seven separate procedures with the bank which involved every penny they spent being scrutinised – they were…