Hospice Foundation to benefit from St Pat's cards

Howard Lake | 23 February 2006 | News

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The Irish Hospice Foundation is to benefit from the sales of An Post’s St Patrick’s cards this year. An Post launched its exclusive collection of postage-paid St Patrick’s Day greeting cards and postcards this week.

The collection includes two greeting cards and three postcards. One of the greeting card designs features the image of St Patrick lighting the Pascal fire by renowned Irish artist Sean Keating, which will also be used for this year’s St Patrick’s Day stamp.

The cards are priced at ‚€2.50 for a greeting card and ‚€1.50 for a postcard, inclusive of postage to any destination worldwide. The Irish Hospice Foundation will receive 25% for every card sold.

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