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Postcards > Europe > Ireland > County Cork > Blarney Stone Click here for Blarney Stone Email Alert | Item 191252 Ireland Co. Cork Old Colour Postcard Kissing The Blarney Stone, Pilgrims, Irish Vintage Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Postcard. Ireland. Irish. Kissing the Blarney stone. There is a Stone whoever kisses, Oh! he never misses to grow eloquint, 'Tis he may clamber to a lady's chamber or become a member of sweet Parliament. A clever spouter he'll sure turn out, or an out-and outer to be let alone, don't hope to hinder him, or to bewilder him, shure he's a Pilgrim from the Blarney Stone. The Blarney Stone is a legendary block of limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, near Cork, Ireland. Supposedly, kissing the stone endows the kisser with great eloquence. The stone was set into a tower of the castle in 1446. The Blarney Stone is supposed to be half of the original Stone of Scone. Published by Lawrence Publisher Dublin
| | Item 161425 Ireland 1905 Old Colour Postcard Going Goin' to Kiss The Ra'al BLARNEY STONE Vintage Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Postcard. Ireland. Irish. Going Goin' to kiss the ra'al Blarney stone. With quare sinsahuns and palpitashuns, A kiss I'll venture here, Mavrone, 'Tis swater Blarney, good Father Mahony, Kissin' the Girls than that dirty stone. Irish Man & Woman. Romance. Sent to Edinburgh. KEVII 1/2d The Blarney Stone is a legendary block of limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, near Cork, Ireland. Supposedly, kissing the stone endows the kisser with great eloquence. The stone was set into a tower of the castle in 1446. The Blarney Stone is supposed to be half of the original Stone of Scone. Published by W. Lawrence, Publisher, Dublin
| | Item 76767 Ireland 1908 Old Colour Irish Postcard - Going to Kiss BLARNEY STONE Vintage Artist Drawn Colour Postcard. Goin' to kiss the ra'al Blarney stone. With quare sinsahuns and palpitashuns, A kiss I'll venture here, Mavrone, 'Tis swater Blarney, good Father Mahony, Kissin' the Girls than that dirty stone. Irish Man & Woman. Romance. Sent to Essex. KEVII 1/2d The Blarney Stone is a legendary block of limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, near Cork, Ireland. Supposedly, kissing the stone endows the kisser with great eloquence. The stone was set into a tower of the castle in 1446. The Blarney Stone is supposed to be half of the original Stone of Scone. Published by Lawrence, Publisher, Dublin
| | Item 62684 Ireland Old ART Postcard A Pilgrim at the BLARNEY STONE Vintage Artist Drawn B/W Postcard. Blarney Castle. There is a stone there, that whoever kisses, Oh! he never misses to grow eloquint, 'Tis he may clamber to a lady's chamber or become a member of Parliament. A clever apouter he'll sure turn out, or an out-and-outer to be let alone. Don't hope to hinder him, or to bewilder him. Shure he's A Pilgrim at the Blarney Stone. The castle originally dates from before AD 1200. It was destroyed in 1446, but subsequently rebuilt by Dermot McCarthy, the king of Munster. On the top of the castle lies the Stone of Eloquence, also called the Blarney Stone. Tourists visiting Blarney Castle may be positioned upside-down and kiss the stone, which is said to give the gift of eloquence. Photographs are taken of the "magic moment".
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