Description: Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6) postcard with a view of the hidden chambersof Ailwee Cave, a limestone cave in the Burren county near Ballyvaughan, County Clare, Ireland.Photo by P. O'Toole. Front caption reads, "Aillwee Cave, Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare, Ireland." Back caption reads,"AILLWEE CAVE: Situated in one of the most beautiful parts of the Burren,Aillwee Cave allows the visitor a glimpse of the mysterious Burren underworld. The cavewas formed millions of years ago by a great underground river but it is now dry, its wallsadorned with beautiful flowstone formation and stalactites. Unique in these islands are hibernationpits dug by the bears that used to inhabit the cave. Guided tours, lighting and paths enablethe visitor to see this hidden world in comfort." Card No. 2/555 published by John Hinde Ltd., Cabinteely. Split back; unused. Good condition. See photos. Ships securely in a protective plastic holder. Free postage to US addresses, and to the island of Ireland. (Request an invoice or receive postage refund after purchase.)We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations. Sorry -- no tracking available on flat items under $20, which ship at letter rate. Thanks for looking! See more vintage cards from Ireland at our eBay store, Montana Gael.
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: West Yellowstone, Montana
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size: Continental (6 x 4 in)
Artist: Peter O'Toole
Character: Cave Bear
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
Continent: Europe
Material: Paper
Theme: Cities & Towns, Caves, Spelunking, Clan of the Cave Bear, The Burren, Ennis, Aillwee Cave
Region: Clare
Country: Ireland
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Features: Chrome
Year Manufactured: 1980
Featured Person: Ursula K Le Guin
Subject: Aillwee Cave
Number of Items in Set: 1
Postage Condition: Unposted
City/Region: Clare
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Occasion: All
City: The Burren
Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989
Modified Item: No
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Brand/Publisher: John Hinde Ltd
Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present)
