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Irish Postcard KISS THE RA'AL BLARNEY STONE Castle Verse Brogue Cork Ireland

$ 3.69

Availability: 90 in stock
  • Theme: International Cities & Towns
  • Condition: Vintage colored postcard in fair condition for its age of 100+ years; see photos.
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • City/Region: Cork
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country: Ireland
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
  • Postage Condition: Unposted

    Description

    Vintage colored postcard with an Irishman courting a lovely girl, the famed Blarney Castle in the background.
    A verse in Irish brogue reads,
    "GOIN' TO KISS THE RA'AL BLARNEY STONE.
    With quare sinsashun and palpitashuns,
    A kiss I'll venture here, Mavrone,
    'Tis swater Blarney, good Father Mahony,
    Kissin' the Girls than that dirty stone."
    Card No. 7694 published by Lawrence, Dublin, and printed in Saxony.
    Split back for Inland use only; unused.
    Fair condition with tack holes at top and bottom; grime overall; light age discoloration on address side. See photos.
    Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.
    Free postage to US addresses, and to the island of Ireland. (Outside US: request an invoice or receive refund after purchase.)
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