Irish Postcard KNAPPOGUE CASTLE by Night Clare Ireland McNamara John Hinde 2/333

Description

Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6) postcard with a view of Knappogue Castle
in County Clare, Ireland, taken at night when lights illuminate the ramparts and crenellations.
Front caption reads, "Knappogue Castle by night, Co. Clare, Ireland."
Back caption reads, "KNAPPOGUE CASTLE, CO. CLARE:
John Maccon McNamara (Lord Clancullen) built this historic castle
about 1450. The 'Norman Keep' was later extended to form an elaborate
edifice of Georgian and Regency periods. Knappogue was restored as a
cultural centre and tourist attraction by the Andrews family, the owners;
The Shannon Free Airport Development Co. and Bord Failte. Mediaeval
Banquets and colourful Historical Pageants are presented at Knappogue
nightly, May through October."
Card No. 2/333 published by John Hinde Ltd., Cabinteely.
Split back; unused.
Very good condition. See photos.
Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.
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