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Sun Terraces, Dun Laoghaire
Sun Terraces, Dun Laoghaire
Colour postcard of sun terraces in Dun Laoghaire, overlooking Dublin Bay, Ireland
Reproduced by kind permission of Linen Hall Library Postcard Archive
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Greetings from Roscommon
Greetings from Roscommon
Depicted on this postcard is a colour photo montage of Roscommon landmarks. The "stamp" in the top right is of Clonalis House, Castlerea, whilst the one on the bottom right is Strokestown House, seat of the Pakenham Mahons. The Roscommon town Norman Castle is placed in the middle centre, beside the Roscommon town Courthouse, on the bottom left. The larger stamp in the top left, is the tower and ruins at Clonmacnoise. This card was posted from Castlerea to Dublin in 1992.
Roscommon County Library
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Castles and Abbeys- Tintern Abbey
Castles and Abbeys- Tintern Abbey
Postcard of Tintern Abbey, New Ross, County Wexford. Founded in the 13th century by the Earl of Pembroke who was shipwrecked on the coast.
Wexford County Library
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Tipperary's Historical Postcards
Tipperary Libraries Local Studies Department has put together a collection of over 300 postcards and these paint informative images of the county from as early as 1905 Included in the collection are ...
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Postcards of Northern Ireland
The Linen Hall library has a collection of thousands of postcards These cover not only the six counties that make up Northern Ireland but Ireland as a whole They date from the nineteenth century to ...
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Greetings from Roscommon
Roscommon County Library Postcard Collection The postcard collection of Roscommon County Library part of which features in this presentation is only a snippet from the large photographic archive ...
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Postcards of Kerry
Kerry County Library s Collection 1894 1960 The postcard became a popular form of communication in 1894 when private individuals were first allowed to send postcards through the post They enjoyed a ...
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A Little Drop of
A Little Drop of
This is a whimsical novelty postcard displaying a bottle of whiskey which has a flap containing twelve fold out photographs of Tralee. Most of the photographs are from the Lawrence Collection (1890-1910) but also include a photograph not available elsewhere in Kerry County Library's Collection. This postcard highlights how postcards can display rare and unique material.
Linen Hall Library
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View of text handwritten on a postcard from 1875
View of text handwritten on a postcard from 1875
'View of text handwritten on a postcard from Leipzig, signed in November 1875
Reproduced by kind permission of Linen Hall Library Postcard Archive
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'Divided back' era 2
'Divided back' era 2
Eventually all communication could be written on the back of postcards along with the address, regardless of the destination. This was a natural progression from the earlier regulations and gave people more room for their messages.
Donated by Seamus Kearns (postcard collector)