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Irish PC Ruins of DESMOND CASTLE Maigue ADARE Limerick Ireland John Hinde 2/LK-2
Irish PC Ruins of DESMOND CASTLE Maigue ADARE Limerick Ireland John Hinde 2/LK-2

Irish PC Ruins of DESMOND CASTLE Maigue ADARE Limerick Ireland John Hinde 2/LK-2

$ 3.69

Availability: 47 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country: Ireland
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Era: 1950s
  • Postage Condition: Unposted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: International Cities & Towns
  • Condition: Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6"), chrome colour postcard in good condition; see photos.
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • City/Region: Limerick

    Description

    Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6), deckled-edge color postcard with a view of the ruins of
    Desmond Castle, on the River Maigue (and the grounds of Adare Manor) at Adare, County Limerick, Ireland.
    Photo by Peter O'Toole.
    Front title reads,
    "Desmond Castle, Adare" and "Limerick, Ireland".
    Back caption reads,
    "DESMOND CASTLE, ADARE, CO. LIMERICK: This
    strongly fortified castle built in the early 13th century on the site
    of an ancient ring fort. The castle past [sic] to the Fitzgeralds in 1227
    and was partially rebuilt by them in the 14th century. Cromwell ordered
    its dismantling in 1657 but the estates remained in the hands of the Fitzgeralds
    until 1721 when they were bought by the ancestors of the Earl of Dunraven."
    Card No. 2/LK 2 published by John Hinde Ltd.
    Bar code as stamp box.
    Split back, unused.
    Very Good condition. See photos.
    Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.
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