[Christmas card] Nodlaig grinn duit

[Fergus O'Connor].
[graphic].
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: O'Connor, Fergus, publisher
Summary:Christmas card featuring the image of a harp, above which hangs a wide ribbon featuring the colours of the Irish flag - orange, white and green surrounded by a profusion of shamrocks. Above this is depicted a scene where the sun is rising (a reference to the sunburst - An Gal Gréine, which featured on banners and flags of those associated with the Fenian movement, the IRB and the Volunteers) on a landscape that features a round tower adjacent to a runined church in a mountain setting beside a lake. Printed on card in Cló Gaelach is "Nodlaig grinn duit" [which roughly translates from Irish as "Have a fun Christmas" in English]. Text printed in green coloured ink in Cló Gaelach with a verse in English inside card, inside which garlands of shamrocks are depicted. Printed on verso of card is a gold harp with the words "Éire go brat" on a ribbon around the harp. Underneath this is printed: "Published by Fergus O'Connor, Dublin".
Format: Book
Language:Text printed on card in Cló Gealach and English.
Published / Created: Dublin : Fergus O'Connor, [n.d., ca. 1910-1924?].
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Notes:This item is held in the Department of Ephemera.

Fergus O'Connor was a Dublin publisher, who published Sean O'Casey's early writings and produced nationalist postcards and related material. Following the Easter Rising he was imprisoned in Lewes prison.

Physical description: 1 card (1 sheet, folded into [4] pp.) : col. ill., 11.4 x 7.4 cm..

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EPH A1315
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Ephemera
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