Postcard
Collection object
1991.0172
H.10.5 W.15.1
Postcard, colour, glossy; white margin at bottom with title at centre "The Cliffs of Moher, Co. Clare, Ireland." View shows the cliffs with sea at left and O'Brien Tower at top; there is a sea stack at the base of the cliff below the tower. Reverse printed in blue; at centre top a rhomboid with a large italic letter C within and "Cardall" running up the C.; at bottom left "The Cliffs of Moher, Co. Clare: in the heart of some of the/ finest coastal and cliff scenery in the West of Ireland, the Cliffs of/ Moher rise sheer from the Atlantic. Rising to 668 feet above the/ Atlantic at their highest point, the CLiffs take their name from an/ ancient promontory fort, Mothair, which standing on Hag's Head until/ until removed in the last century. The usual viewpoint for visitors is/ O'Brien's Tower, from where a magnificent view can be had of the/ Cliffs to the south , and to the north-west the Aran Islands and the/ mouth of Galway Bay./ Published by Cardall Ltd., Dublin. Printed in the Republic of Ireland. 303"; five lines for address to right; box for stamp in top right corner. Stamp has been removed taking most of cancellation with it; Only "Cill Ru.... / Co. An Chlai. " remains. Addressed to Carmel and Nuala Priory Lodge, Grove Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, from Pauline and Derry; message having a good time.
Cardall Ltd (published by)