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2d Map of Ireland: first Irish postage stamp The postage stamps of Ireland are issued by the postal operator of the independent Irish state. Ireland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland when the world's first postage stamps were issued in 1840. These stamps, and all subsequent British issues, were used throughout Ireland until the new Irish Government assumed power in ...
An apostille is an international certification comparable to a notarisation, and may supplement a local notarisation of the document. If the convention applies between two states, an apostille issued by the state of origin is sufficient to certify the document, and removes the need for further certification by the destination state.
Definitive postage stamps of Ireland are the regular series of definitive postage stamps issued by the Irish Free State between 1922 and 1937 and by Republic of Ireland since 1937. Nine distinctly different series of designs have been released; additionally the watermark was changed for two issues and the currency was changed on three occasions ...
This is a list of people on stamps of Ireland, including the years when they appeared on a stamp. Because no Irish stamps were designed prior to 1929, the first Irish stamps issued by the Provisional Government of Ireland were the then-current British definitive postage stamps bearing a portrait of George V that were overprinted Rialtas ...
Pages in category "Postage stamps of the Republic of Ireland" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The first event was held in Ireland House on St. Stephen’s Green in December 1972, on the 50th anniversary of the first Irish stamp issue. David Feldman the noted Irish philatelist, held three of his public stamp exhibitions in Dublin before being elected chairman of Stampa in 1972, the first year of the exhibition. [3]
Irish stamps by Ballagh (1973), commemorating the centenary of the World Meteorological Organisation Ballagh's first postage stamp design was released on 4 September 1973. It commemorated the centenary of the World Meteorological Organisation and depicted a weather map of northwestern Europe.
Each stamp had a reduced size portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Arnold Machin with a national emblem in the top left corner, the latter designed by Jeffery Matthews. [12] The emblems used were: Isle of Man: The triskelion; Northern Ireland: The "Red Hand of Ulster" in a star beneath a crown; Scotland: The lion rampant; Wales: The Welsh dragon.