Postcard
Collection object
1993.0316
H. 8.8 W. 13.7
Postcard, b/w matt, landscape format. Title at bottom left "Convent of Mercy, Abbeyfeale". View of side? wing of building, with main wing at left and chapel at right of picture, seen behind a hedge line from across grass. Message continues onto front to right of title. Reverse printed in brown; "Post Card" at centre top with T-shaped division below; up left edge "Hely's Limited Dublin"; left of centre "This space for Correspondence only"; right of centre "Address only here."; box for stamp covered by stamp. Pale green 1/2d postage revenue definitive issue stamp of Edward VII [late use of stamp]. Circular post mark "Abbeyfeale/ Co. Limerick/ 4PM/ DE 31/ 11". Addressed to Miss Bidlaun Kelly, c/o Mr. Kenny, Draper, Kildysart, Co. Clare., message dated 29-12-11, general news, mention of anniversary of unveiling of Father Casey's Monument. Pencil dealer's marks "Lim" at top centre and "£3.50" at bottom right of centre.