A Christmas greeting card from Maura and Eddie MacSweeney, Sandymount, Dublin. The illustration shows a woodcut print of St. Kevin’s Kitchen in Glendalough, County Wicklow, by Fergus O’Ryan.
A card from Michael Colivet accepting the invitation to attend the Captain Robert Monteith presentation in Father Mathew Hall in Dublin on 17 March.
A Christmas greeting card from the family of Pádraig Ó Caoimh. The traditional Irish greeting asks for the blessings of the Christ Child for Ó Caoimh’s friends at Christmas.
A Christmas greeting card from Peadar Seán Doyle, a Fine Gael Teachta Dála. The card shows the then recently unveiled eighteen-meter-high granite obelisk on Leinster Lawn on the Merrion Square side of Leinster House, the seat of the Oireachtas or parliament of Ireland. The obelisk (designed by the OPW architect Raymond McGrath) commemorated Arthur Griffith, the President of Dáil Éireann, Michael Collins, the revolutionary leader, and Kevin O’Higgins, a leading Irish Free State minister who was assassinated in 1927.
A Christmas greeting card from Robert and Mollie Montieth. The card has a verse by Brian O'Higgins.
A Christmas card from Seán O’Connor and his wife, Eileen, Fossa, County Kerry.
A Christmas greeting card from Seumas O’Brien. The card has a verse by Brian O’Higgins. The card has an image of the bandstand and lake in St. Stephen’s Green in Dublin.
A Christmas greeting card from Victor Waddington.
An image of a group of men seemingly playing some form of card game outside the ornate entrance to a large building in Dublin.
A card illustration signed by Seán O’Connor. The illustration was presumably torn from an original greeting card.