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Every Stamp Tells a Story….in 224 words!

16/05/2013

May 16th, 2013: A striking new 60c stamp celebrating Dublin’s permanent designation in July 2010 as a UNESCO City of Literature was unveiled by President Michael D. Higgins, today at the Fighting Words Centre in Dublin City.

Post.Trust on 2013 ICT Excellence Award shortlist

02/05/2013

Post.Trust, a subsidiary of An Post, has been shortlisted in the 2013 ICT Excellence Awards – IT Project of the Year (Public Sector) category, for its groundbreaking work with the Private Residential Tenancies Board (PRTB).

Stamp set celebrates Irish Visual arts

30/04/2013

Striking visual images coming to a post-box near you, that’s the promise from An Post through its new stamp set celebrating Ireland’s Contemporary Visual Arts.

Daffodil Stamp marks Irish Cancer Society 50th Anniversary

21/03/2013

Thursday 21 March, 2013: A new postage stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the Irish Cancer Society was unveiled by An Tanaiste, Eamon Gilmore as part of the annual Daffodil Day fundraising operation.   Designed by Red Dog Design, it features a bright yellow daffodil and it’s available at www.irishstamps.ie and main post offices.

Get on your bike with 2013 An Post Cycle Series

19/03/2013

Grand Canal Square, Dublin, Tuesday 19th March:  The 2013 An Post Cycle Series was officially launched today by the 2013 ambassadors; former Cork hurler Seán Óg Ó hAilpín, comedian PJ Gallagher and Irish Paralympic medallists Catherine Walsh and Fran Meehan, alongside Chairman of the Irish Sports Council, Kieran Mulvey. All four ambassadors will be taking to their bikes for the An Post Cycle Series this summer.

An Post Rás route to prove a stern test for riders

29/01/2013

GPO, Dublin, January 29: The 2013 An Post Rás route was announced this morning at the GPO. A demanding eight days of competition faces the riders with the 61st edition of the race featuring over 1180 kilometres of cycling and no less than 33 categorised climbs, four of which are category one mountains.

New Gathering Stamp launched by Minister Varadkar

24/01/2013

Dublin, Thursday January 24, 2013: Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar unveiled An Post’s new postage stamp celebrating The Gathering Ireland 2013 at the GPO this morning.

An Taoiseach unveils EU Presidency Stamp

16/01/2013

January 16, 2013: The Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD and the Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore TD were presented with the special 55c commemorative stamp for Ireland’s EU Presidency by An Post Chief Executive, Donal Connell at Government Buildings.

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