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Art & Literature| 13th December 2016

264 Ó CEALLAIGH, SEAN T., PRESIDENT OF IRELAND.

A very good set of seven Christmas cards, 1946-52, each with portrait and biographical details of one of the seven signatories of

the 1916 Proclamation, five of the seven with manuscript signed greetings from Ó Ceallaigh and his wife Phyllis on rear page. Three

Candles printed, each card tied with blue and gold ribbon, the crest on front page hand coloured, an attractive set.

Sean T. Ó Ceallaigh, second President of Ireland, was a 1916 veteran who served in the GPO, and knew all the seven signatories

personally.

Provenance: Daly family of Limerick.

€ 300 - 500