AIB (NI)

The bank was created in 1991 when TSB Northern Ireland merged with the AIB Group's other interests.

[3] Allied Irish Banks' UK division, with total assets of €15.1 billion (approx £10 billion),[4] operates in two distinct markets, Northern Ireland and Great Britain (where it operates as Allied Irish Bank (GB)), with different economies and operating environments.

AIB Group (UK) p.l.c., registered in the UK and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority, operates as the legal entity for the division.

First Trust Bank's final issue of notes depicted two generic people, one male, one female.

The obverse designs generally feature images associated with the Spanish Armada, commemorating the wrecking of 24 Armada ships off the coast of County Antrim in 1588:[7][8] A £5 note featuring Dunluce Castle on the obverse and a £1 note also featuring the Girona were issued by the Provincial Bank of Ireland and by AIB, but have not been issued by First Trust Bank.