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Irish Postcard LOUGH DERG Station Island St Patrick's Purgatory Ireland By Air
Irish Postcard LOUGH DERG Station Island St Patrick's Purgatory Ireland By Air

Irish Postcard LOUGH DERG Station Island St Patrick's Purgatory Ireland By Air

$ 3.69

Availability: 97 in stock
  • Condition: Vintage postcard from 1955 in fair to good condition for its age; see photos.
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Postage Condition: Unposted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • City/Region: Donegal
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)

    Description

    Vintage halftone postcard from the 1950s with an aerial view of Station Island, also known as "St. Patrick's Purgatory", a pilgrimage site on Lough Derg in
    County Donegal, Ireland.
    White caption reads, "St. Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Derg." and "View from the Air".
    Published by Veritas Co. Ltd., Dublin.
    Split back, used, postmark illegible but hand-dated 27-6-55 and mailed to America.
    Note reads, "Hello Mary,
    Here I am in this wee island as you can see. Came in on yesterday -- prayers & stations
    from 2.30 pm all through the night - finished at 9 o'clock this morning. Prayed for you last night.
    I got your letter sometime ago. Will write later & tell you all about the pilgrim. - Patricia".
    Good condition with some edge and corner wear, age discoloration and grime. See photos.
    Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.
    Free postage to all US addresses, and to the island of Ireland. (Outside US: wait for an invoice or receive refund after purchase.)
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