#Ireland stamps
An Post devotes its new stamp to Liam Cosgrave!
An Post issued a special stamp to mark the centenary of the birth of Liam Cosgrave who was the Irish prime minister from 1973 to 1977. Designed by Post Studio, the stamp and a commemorative First Day Cover feature the portrait of Liam Cosgrave, which hangs in Leinster House. Framed editions of the stamp were presented to Deputy Prime Minister Leo Varadkar and members of the Cosgrave family by An P
100 years since the first transatlantic flight marked with an Irish stamp!
Ireland Post issued a beautiful stamp in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the first Transatlantic flight. This special item depicts the plane flown by aviators Alcock and Brown, who on June 15th 1919 became the first to cross the Atlantic Ocean in less than 72 hours. On the item the airplane is featured on a beautifully cloudy background, with the Atlantic Ocean posing a constant threat to
Great Irish songs – four stamps introduced by An Post
Ireland is noted the world over for its unique cultural heritage, the greatest part of which is the country’s much-loved songs. Irish music is one of the ways of expressing the Irish people’s identity. On May 9, An Post will issue a set of stamps that celebrate four iconic and internationally recognized songs, performed by renowned Irish artistes. This special stamps release also highl
Celebrating Ireland’s urban street art. A set of four colourful stamps introduced by An Post
FindYourStampsValue.com is excited to let each stamp enthusiast know that An Post issued four bright and colourful stamps that celebrate Ireland’s street art. The stamps (€1) feature the work of leading exponents of the contemporary art form which had variously been described as ‘guerrilla art’ or just plan ‘graffiti’, including Maser, Conor Harrington, Fin DAC and James Earley. What began as vis
Recognizing Ireland’s Royal Past. Four splendid stamps introduced by Ireland Post
FindYourStampsValue.com is excited to introduce to our readers' attention a new stamp set from An Post that celebrates Irelans' royal heritage and sites from the country's ancient history. The fashionably designed items feature the Hill of Tara, Eamhain Mhacha (Navan Fort) in Armagh, Rathcroghan in Roscommon and the Rock of Cashel. Ireland's Royal Sites were used by ancient Kings and other Irish
Irish community celebrates St. Patrick’s Day. One special festive stamp introduced by Irish Post
St. Patrick’s Day is a special Irish holiday that is celebrated every year on March 17th, honoring the Irish patron saint, St. Patrick. The celebrations are largely Irish culture themed and typically consist of wearing green, parades, and drinking. To mark the upcoming holiday Ireland Post has introduced a special stamp that FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to present to stamp collector’ attention
So fascinating and breath-taking Wild Atlantic Way. An Post produced colourful quartet of stamps to celebrate this landmark
The Wild Atlantic Way is an impressive 2,500km coastal route along the stunning west of Ireland. It is truly breath-taking, with its mesmerising views out across the Atlantic Ocean, amazing natural beauty and fascinating attractions along the way. To celebrate this touristic attraction Irish Post prepared a colourful quartet of stamps with the images of Ireland’s breath-taking Wild Atlantic Way th
Dogs as the most faithful friends. Four beautiful stamps released by Irish Post
Why are there so many dog lovers out there? Dogs share our lives in a way that most other animals can't, and they're so commonplace that it's easy to take their faithful companionship for granted. To underline the loyalty and beauty of these animals Ireland Post released four heart-warming stamps depicting different dog's species. StampsNews.com recommends our readers these lovely and bright phila
St Patrick’s Day as a global celebration of Irish culture
FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform that Irish Post has released a special stamp to celebrate St Patrick's Day. The item was released and put into circulation on the 26th of February. This is a day that is celebrated all over the world with particularly big parades in the United States, Britain, Canada, Argentina, Australia and New Zealand. The day itself is a public holiday in the North and
Brendan Behan was commemorated on the Irish stamps
FindYourStampsValue.com got to know, a new commemorative stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the death of Brendan Behan, one of the most influential Irish literary figures of the 20th century, was unveiled by his daughter, Blanaid Walker, at the GPO on 20-th of March. Speaking at the GPO, his daughter said it was a great honour for the family to have their father's literary legacy marked by way