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100 Years of Ireland's First Stamps

100 years ago, the Irish Free State began issuing its first stamps, the earliest tangible expression of our independence. Beginning in December 1922 and continuing throughout 1923, a set of 12 stamps slowly came into circulation. Sean was joined by...

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11.20 13 Jan 2023


100 Years of Ireland's First Stamps


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11.20 13 Jan 2023


100 years ago, the Irish Free State began issuing its first stamps, the earliest tangible expression of our independence. Beginning in December 1922 and continuing throughout 1923, a set of 12 stamps slowly came into circulation.

Sean was joined by Padraig O’Shea, Owner of Raven Stamps in Cork to discuss…


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