Anglo Irish Bank has reported a 38% increase on pre-tax profits for the year to the end of September, after lending for the year grew by 45% to €50.2bn.
The profits of €850m mean earnings per share soared 32% to a record 93.7c.
The results are ahead of expectations.
The final dividend of 10.84c means a 20% higher total of 16.24 cent for the year.
The bank's total assets climbed 48% to €73.3bn.
Anglo Irish says another €8.7bn worth of loans are expected.