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Unadopted designs for the 1963 Red Cross centenary issue by the prolific British stamp designer Victor Whiteley. The two designs show the red cross against a green shamrock background and were prepared for the London printers, Harrison & Sons.

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Unadopted design by Muriel Brandt for the Mangan anniversary issue depicting a portrait of the poet with the contrasting Irelands of 1849 and 1949, one represented by a dejected "Rosaleen" and the other by a man freed from chains.

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Unadopted design by Karl Uhlemann for the Mangan anniversary issue depicting the poet with "Dark Rosaleen" playing her harp on one side of him and a robin on the other.

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Unadopted design by Raymond McGrath for the Mangan anniversary issue depicting a portrait of the poet in coat and hat against a back-drop of Christ Church cathedral in Dublin

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Unadopted design by Patrick Hennessy for the Mangan anniversary issue depicting a map of Ireland and a white silhouette of the poet with crossed quills and a harp between them.

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Unadopted design, unsigned but possibly by Richard King, for the Mangan anniversary issue showing a profile head of the poet against a back-drop of Ireland as "Dark Rosaleen". Essays of this stamp and of two other ideas are included here.

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Unadopted design by Berna Chapman of Strokestown, county Roscommon for the declaration of a republic and showing a female figure in celtic dress with a harp, greyhound and bird bearing a garland.

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Unadopted and unsigned design, possibly by Austin Molloy, for the declaration of a republic and showing a mounted horeman bearing a flag and riding into a sunburst.

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