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Irish Postcard THE SPA WELLS LISDOONVARNA Clare Ireland John Hinde 2/119
$ 3.69
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Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6) postcard with a view of the Spa Wells atLisdoonvarna, on the edge of the Burren in County Clare, Ireland.
Photo by John Hinde, FRPS.
Front caption reads, "The Spa Wells, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, Ireland."
Back caption reads, "THE SPA WELLS, LISDOONVARNA, CO. CLARE:
Lisdoonvarna, Ireland's premier spa, while chiefly famous as a health resort,
is also noted for its gay holiday atmosphere, and the spirit of comradeship
among its visitors. Situated on the edge of the limestone country called the Burren
of North Clare, the town is surrounded with many attractions, particularly for
the archaeologist, botanist and cave explorer. For the health seeker, the Lisdoonvarna
waters comprise the sulphurous and chalybeate and the so-called magnesia."
Card No. 2/119 published by John Hinde Ltd., Cabinteely.
Split back; posted to Villanova, PA USA.
Inked note reads,
"Dear Father,
Dad and I are halfway through an Irish vacation. We have
traveled over much of this lovely land. The people are very friendly
and good. Both of us are profiting. Bro. Michael."
Good condition. See photos.
Ships in a plastic holder.
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