Joan, I have sent cash, and I know this is a leap of faith, but it was received and they said it was no problem to exchange it over there. I have sent personal checks to family and they never complained about getting them cashed. Hehehe Leesa ----- Original Message ----- From: "McCarthyJH" <mccarthyjh@aol.com> To: <beara@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 1:28 PM Subject: [BEARA] Sending euros to Ireland > Hi everyone. > > I, too, need some help but in getting money to Ireland. I received some > certificates from a church in Allihies and I need to send the suggested > donation to them for the research. However, I am having difficulty > getting euros here in the states from my banks. They have to order them > and the minimum amount is way more than I need and there is a stiff fee > for ordering them. I cannot get a money order in euros and certainly > don't want to send euros in the mail. > > Can anyone tell me if I send them a money order in American dollars will > they be able to cash it over there into euros? > > Thanks, > > Joan > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BEARA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message

Thanks so much. I love how responsive this list is when you ask a question! Joan In a message dated 06/07/09 23:16:18 Eastern Daylight Time, carrignua@comcast.net writes: Joan, I have sent cash, and I know this is a leap of faith, but it was received and they said it was no problem to exchange it over there. I have sent personal checks to family and they never complained about getting them cashed. Hehehe Leesa ----- Original Message ----- From: "McCarthyJH" <mccarthyjh@aol.com> To: <beara@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 1:28 PM Subject: [BEARA] Sending euros to Ireland > Hi everyone. > > I, too, need some help but in getting money to Ireland. I received some > certificates from a church in Allihies and I need to send the suggested > donation to them for the research. However, I am having difficulty > getting euros here in the states from my banks. They have to order them > and the minimum amount is way more than I need and there is a stiff fee > for ordering them. I cannot get a money order in euros and certainly > don't want to send euros in the mail. > > Can anyone tell me if I send them a money order in American dollars will > they be able to cash it over there into euros? > > Thanks, > > Joan > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BEARA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BEARA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message