On June 24, 2014, An Post issued two new commemorative stamps in honour of World War 1 (1914 – 1918) “Recruiting Irish Soldiers for the Great War” (read more)

published August 18th, 2014

On May 22nd, 2014, An Post issue two new stamps in honour of Bloom, one of Ireland’s largest outdoor gardening events. (read more)

published August 14th, 2014

The Irish Citizen Army (Arm Cathartha na hÉireann in Irish), or ICA, was a small group of trained trade union volunteers established in Dublin during the great strike of the Irish Transport and General Workers Union in 1913, known as the Lockout of 1913. The Lockout caused most of Dublin to come to an economic standstill and was marked by vicious rioting between the strikers and the Dublin Metropolitan Police.

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published July 3rd, 2014

On April 24th, 2014, An Post issued two Viking Heritage stamps in honour of Ireland’s rich Viking history and the enormous influence the Vikings had on Ireland. (read more)

published June 30th, 2014