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1820 map of the roads of Ireland showing the Post Towns

The postal history of Ireland describes the postal history of the island of Ireland until 1922 when the twenty-six counties became an independent country from the rest of the United Kingdom, and from then the Irish Free State and it successor state Ireland.

Corporatisation

Aerophilately

Other topics

See also

Aerogramme/Air Letter, Airmail, Aerophilately

Backstamp, Bishop mark

Free Franking

International reply coupon

List of philatelic topics

Machine postmark, Marcophily, Mixed franking, Mulready stationery

Permit mail, Penny Post, Postal history, Postal marking, Postal system, Postmark

Registered mail

Timeline of postal history

Uniform Penny Post, Universal Postal Union

Zeppelin mail

References and sources

Notes

Sources

Books

• Dulin, Dr Cyril I. (1992). Ireland's Transition: The Postal History of the Transitional Period 1922-1925. Dublin: MacDonnell Whyte Ltd. ISBN 09517095-1-8.

• Feldman, David (1968). Handbook of Irish Philately. Dublin: David Feldman Ltd & the Dolman Press Ltd.

• Mackey, James A. (1982). Irish Postmarks Since 1840. Dumfries: James A. Mackey.

• Reynolds, Mairead (1983). A History of The Irish Post Office. Dublin: MacDonnell Whyte Ltd. ISBN 0-9502619-7-1.

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Bulletins/Newsletters

• Irish Stamp News: pub. Ian Whyte 1978–1996
• Irish Philately: Bulletin of the Irish Philatelic Circle 1960–present
• O.E.78: Bulletin of the Irish Airmail Society 1989–present
• The Revealer: Bulletin of the Éire Philatelic Association 1951–present

External links

• An Post Irish Post Office
• IPTA, Irish Philatelic Traders Association Irish stamp dealer's trade group members

Philatelic societies

• ÉPA, Éire Philatelic Association US based Irish philatelic society
• FAI, Forshungs und Arbeitsgemeinschaft Irland e.V. German based Irish philatelic society
• Irish Airmail Society specialises in Irish Aerophilately
• Irish Philatelic Circle British based Irish philatelic society