The proportion of residential mortgages in arrears over 90 days fell to 8.0 percent in the quarter, down from 8.3 in the previous three months, the bank said.

The number of buy-to-let mortgages in arrears for more than 90 days remained unchanged at 17 percent.

(Reporting by Conor Humphries; Editing by Gareth Jones)

Stocks treated in this article : Allied Irish Banks PLC, Bank of Ireland