Postcard
Collection object
1998.0080
H. 9.0 W. 13.6
Postcard, b/w glossy, landscape format, white margin around. Title in bottom margin "Desmond Castle, Adare, Co. Limerick. View from the bridge up river at centre, with castle on left; part of bridge parapet in view at bottom. Reverse printed in black; "post Car" at centre top with double underlining and short double vertical terminating at "KenCard Series", and below that reading down as division "Produced by Kennelly Photoworks, Ashe Street, Tralee. Copyright Real Photo by Padraig Kennelly/ Photographer Tralee"; to left "Correspondence"; to right "Address". Green two penny Eire definitive issue stamp showing outline map of Ireland under an arch. CIrcular cancellation, not entirely clear "[Ath] Dara Co Lui[mnighe]/ */ 19???". Addressed to Mr & Mrs B.D. McCoy, Overdene, Wentworth Place, Wicklow, from Martin, The Manse, Adare, 19/9/63; message here on holiday with Rosaleen. Pencil dealer's marks at top "£12.50" and "K897?" at top left.