Bank of Ireland has announced pre-tax losses of 2.1 billion euro (£1.8 billion).
The bank blamed the massive increase in losses, up from 190 million euro (£164 million) in 2011, on the impairment charges it has been hit with.%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%
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