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Country Life

Turlough Park, Castlebar, Co Mayo

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This solid, cast-iron post box speaks of continuity and change. Carrying the symbols of then reigning British monarch, George V, it tells us of the transition in the early 1920s to an independent Ireland.

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Post box, on display on Level B, NMI - Country Life. F:1965.101

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Country Life

Turlough Park,
Castlebar,
Co. Mayo,
F23 HY31

+353 94 903 1755