Postcard

Collection object


2012.0864
H. 10.4 W. 15.4
Postcard, colour. The Treaty Stone, Limerick. View of the stone with the entrance to the riverside boardwalk immediately behind, King John's Castle and St Munchin's church behind to left; Thomond Bridge running from left edge; St Mary's tower to right  and courthouse cut by right edge. Reverse printed black on white; at top left , The Treaty Stone, Limerick City./ The Treaty of Limerick ended the WIlliamite war in Ireland/ between the Jacobites and the supporters of WIlliam of Orange. It/ concluded the Siege of Limerick. Reputedly the treaty was signed/ on the Treaty Stone, an irregular block of linestone which once/ served as a mounting block for horses. Because of the treaty/ Limerick is sometimes known as the Treaty City; at bottom left, Michael Martin Photography/ Lawnvard Ltd, Denis & Mary Halpin. Vertical divider with, Postcard, and box for stamp to top right  and five address lines below. Not posted.


Michael Martin (made by)
Lawnvard ltd (made by)