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FOUR new stamps are now on, sale at post offices around the State.
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Sir, - We seem to produce an enormous number of new stamps each year.
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They worked through the last group of new stamps.
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The new stamps seem to have been designed by a collaborating Hanna-Barbera and Jeff Koons.
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But I can trace as well as possible the times at which new stamps were supplied.
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He took them, examined the new stamps which had been put upon them, and then said, Very well.
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Yet An Post has just issued not one, but four new stamps honouring Dracula and his creator, Bram Stoker.
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About a month later a circular was addressed to postmasters announcing the issue of the new stamps as follows:
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An Post has unveiled four new stamps today to mark significant contributions made to the development of the Irish language.
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The demand for the new stamps was extraordinary, and for the better part of a month was steadily kept up.
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The Irish-born author Bram Stoker is honoured in four new stamps launched by An Post yesterday which feature his creation, Dracula.
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Before offering to the public any of the new stamps it is very desirable that the old stock he entirely sold.
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The new stamps were printed from engraved plates as usual from a special die adapted from the ordinary 2 cent stamp.
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Other new stamps commemorate the bicentenary of Newtown School in Waterford, the centenary of Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, and Irish post-boxes.
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The Government on Tuesday approved the issuing of 16 new stamps in the coming year with many of them commemorating significant anniversaries.
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It is also 25 years since Tiananmen Square but he stopped short of announcing an issue of new stamps to commemorate that.