Irish PC WB William Butler Yeats Grave DRUMCLIFFE Sligo Ireland John Hinde 3158

Description

Vintage Irish postcard showing the headstone on the grave of Irish poet William Butler Yeats
at Drumcliffe churchyard near the town of Sligo, Ireland,
with its famous epitaph,
"Cast a cold Eye
On Life, on Death.
Horseman, pass by!"
Photo by P. O'Toole.
Front caption reads, "DRUMCLIFFE, CO. SLIGO".
Back caption reads, "DRUMCLIFFE, CO. SLIGO: When visiting Drumcliffe,
the final resting place of W. B. Yeats - Ireland's foremost writer - take the opportunity
to view the film animation 'ST. COLUMBA & DRUMCLIFFE" produced by the Oscar
Nominated Raw Nerve Productions and discover Drumcliffe as an important 6th century
christian site. Evidence of this still remains in the form of a High Cross and Round Tower.
The visitors centre and coffee shop provides an ideal place to relax, view the multimedia
presentations or purchase a gift -- all beneath sleepy Benbulben mountain."
Card No. 2/3158 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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