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Irish Post Offices & Postmarks

Athy,
Baile Atha hI / Co. Kildare.

The Post Office opened between 1726-9. Mileage Marks, Penny Post and a MC are all recorded. Numeral 20 has been recorded since 1844. Printed paper mark is ALV.

Baile Atha hI / Co.Chill Dara

Earliest known date - 1939
Latest known date - 1939
Postmark type - Circle, Double Ring with date on 2 lines, large year digits. 3.30PM time code at top.


Codes Known -

DR (mm)

1939   1939  
       

Baile Atha hI / Co.Chill Dara

Earliest known date - 1965
Latest known date - 1965
Postmark type - Circle, Double Ring with date on 2 lines, Average year digits, smaller than 1939 example.. 3.30PM time code at top.


Codes Known -

DR (mm)

15-II-1965      
       

Baile Atha hI / Long thin arc

Earliest known date - 1967
Latest known date - 1973
Postmark type - Circle, Single Ring with date on 2 lines. 3.30PM time code at top.


Codes Known -

SR (mm)

6-XI-1967   1973  

1967

  1973  

 

 

 

 

 

 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
       
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