1970s Dun Aengus, Inishmore, Aran Islands, County Galway, Ireland

Description

C2043. CATEGORY: Location – Ireland
TYPE:  Vintage Color Postcard (Continental, 4x6)
DESCRIPTION: “The Aran Islands have some of the finest prehistoric and early Christian antiquities in Europe, including Dun Aengus.  This vast castle is situated on the summit of a hill which rises precipitously from the ocean to a height of 300 feet.”  Dun Aonghasa (Aengus) is the best-known of several prehistoric hill forts on the Aran Islands in County Galway.  It lies on Inis Mor, at the edge of a 300-foot cliff.  A popular tourist attraction, Dun Aonghassa is an important archaeological site.  The back of card is written in Irish and English, which matches the order in which the dialects are spoken.
CONDITION: Unused; never mailed
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Minor corner bumps and edge wear. Soiling and age tanning. Very Good condition
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Sold AS IS. Look carefully at the pictures to Judge Condition for Yourself.
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