The market distribution between Visa and Mastercard in Ireland has remained stable, with Visa holding a significantly higher market share. This balance is something unique to Ireland, as in most other countries, the market shares of card brands did change during this timeframe. Both debit cards and credit cards are popular for POS payments in Ireland, with the latter seeing a noticeable increase in market share since 2020. Visa held around ** percent of the market share throughout the observed period.
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