New stamp series is ‘for the birds’

29 July 2010

Irish Birds of Prey feature on a new set of stamps launched by An Post today.

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Stamps celebrate Mother Teresa and Red Cross Founder, Henry Dunant

17 June 2010

International Humanitarians is the theme for An Post’s new stamp series featuring Henry Dunant (1828 - 1910), founder of the International Red Cross and Blessed (Mother) Teresa of Calcutta (1910 – 1997).

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Postfone is a value-for money, no hassle, pre-pay mobile phone service from one of Ireland’s most trusted retailers -

07 June 2010

An Post has launched postfone, Ireland’s new mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), with leading pre-pay ‘any network, any time’ rates of 20c per minute and 9c texts, a range of easy-to-use mobile phones and accessible mobile services.

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Poet celebrated on home turf

28 May 2010

A postage stamp celebrating the centenary of the birth of poet Máirtín Ó Direáin was launched by An Post today (Friday) at the poet’s birthplace at Sruthán on Inis Mór in the Aran islands.

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An Post reports €5.7m operating profit for 2009

29 April 2010

Cost reduction keeps business on track in midst of serious economic downturn. Financial Services performing strongly. Company is confident of its future in a fully liberalised mails market. Quality of Service up 5% year-on-year; further improvements underway.

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High Cross celebrated in miniature

08 April 2010

Aspects of Ireland’s contribution to art and culture in the Middle Ages are being celebrated in miniature with the release today, 8th April, of a stamp series marking the High Cross.

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Stamp of Approval for ICA Centenary

24 March 2010

An Post’s new stamp celebrating the Centenary of the Irish Countrywomen’s Association (ICA) was unveiled at the GPO today by ICA National President, Anne Maria Dennison and An Post Chief Executive, Donal Connell.

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President’s words will be collectors’ treasure

10 March 2010

A stamp celebrating the 25th anniversary of Gaisce – The President’s Award has been issued by An Post today.

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Get On Your Bike with 2010 An Post Cycle Series

21 February 2010

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan TD, joined cycling legend Sean Kelly (An Post Cycle Series Ambassador), and his daughter Stacey for an early morning bike ride to officially launch the 2010 An Post Cycle Series.

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The Tiger roars once again!

14 February 2010

An Post celebrated the Chinese New Year of the Tiger by issuing a new 82c stamp which covers letter postage to any part of the world . The stamp shows an image of a tiger from an 18th century Tibetan-Buddhist painting currently on display at the National Museum of Ireland.

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