Celebrating the MILLENNIUM through Irish Stamps

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Introduction Issue 1, People of the 20th Century 31st December 1999 Issue 1 A --Grace-Kelly-1929-1982 Issue 1 B --Jesse-Owens-1913-1980 Issue 1 C --John-F-Kennedy-1917-1963 Issue 1 D --Mother-Teresa-1910-1997 Issue 1 E --John-McCormack-1884-1945 Issue 1 F -- Nelson-Mandela-1918-2013 Issue 2, Irish Historic Events 1st January 2000 Issue 2 A --Norman-Invasion-1169 Issue 2 B --Flight-of-the-Earls-1607 Issue 2 C --Irish-Parliament-1782 Issue 2 D --Land-League 1879 Issue 2 E --Irish-Independence-1922 Issue 2 F --UN-Peace Keeping Issue 3, Discovery 29th February 2000 Issue 3 A --Rev-Nicholas-Callan-1799-1864 Issue 3 B --Birr-Telescope Issue 3 C --Thomas-Edison-1847-1931 Issue 3 D --Albert-Einstein-1879-1955 Issue 3 E --Marie-Curie-1867-1934 Issue 3 F --Galileo-1564-1642 Issue 4, The Arts 16th June 2000 Issue 4 A --Beethoven-1770–1827 Issue 4 B --Dame-Ninette-de-Valois Issue 4 C --James-Joyce-1882-1941 Issue 4 D --Leonardo-da-Vinci-1452-1519 Issue 4 E --John-Lavery-1856-1941 Issue 4 F --William-Shakespeare-1564-1616 Issue 5, World Events 31st December 2000 Issue 5 A --French-Revolution-1789 Issue 5 B --Industrial-Revolution Issue 5 C --Peace-1945 Issue 5 D –Women’s-Liberation Issue 5 E --Berlin-Wall-1989 Issue 5 F --Modern-Communications Issue 6, Epic Journeys 1st January 2001 Issue 6 A --Marco-Polo-1254-1324 Issue 6 B --Captain-Cook-1728-1779 Issue 6 C --Burke-Wills-1860-61 Issue 6 D --Ernest-Shackleton-1874-1922 Issue 6 E --Charles-Lindbergh-1902-1974 Issue 6 F --Space-Exploration

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Stamp catalog ›

Celebrating the Millennium.

Country: Ireland Series: Millennium Catalog codes: Michel IE …. Stamp Number IE …. Stanley Gibbons IE …. AFA number IE …. Themes: Anniversaries and Jubilees | Millennium Issued on:

30-12-1999, 01-01-2000, 29-02-2000, 16-06-2000, 31-12-2000, 01-01-2001 Issue 1 Issue 2 Issue 3 Issue 4 Issue 5 Issue 6

Size: 40 x 30 mm Colors: Multicolor Format: Stamp Emission: Commemorative Perforation: Comb 14¾ x 14 Printing: Offset lithography Gum: Ordinary Paper: Chalk surfaced paper. Phosphor frame. Watermark: No Wm. Face value: 30 p - Irish penny = £0.30 Print run: 200,000

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Grace-Kelly-1929-1982

Jesse-Owens-1913-1980

John-F-Kennedy-1917-1963

Mother-Teresa-1910-1997

Count John-McCormack-1884-1945

Nelson-Mandela-1918-2013

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Norman-Invasion-1169

Flight-of-the-Earls-1607

Irish-Parliament-1782

Land-League-1879

Irish-Independence-1922

UN-Peace Keeping-1974

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Rev-Nicholas-Callan-1799-1864

Birr-Telescope

Thomas-Edison-1847-1931

Albert-Einstein-1879-1955

Marie-Curie-1867-1934

Galileo-1564-1642

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Beethoven-1770–1827

Dame-Ninette-de-Valois

James-Joyce-1882-1941

Leonardo-da-Vinci-1452-1519

John-Lavery-1856-1941

William-Shakespeare-1564-1616

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French-Revolution-1789

Industrial-Revolution

Peace-1945

Women’s-Liberation

Berlin-Wall-1989

Modern-Communications

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Marco-Polo-1254-1324

Captain-Cook-1728-1779

Burke-Wills-1860-61

Ernest-Shackleton-1874-1922

Charles-Lindbergh-1902-1974

Space-Exploration

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Danno Keeffe

Enda Colleran

Joe Keohane

Sean Flanagan

Sean Murphy

John Joe Reilly

Martin O’Connell

Mick O’Connell

Tommy Murphy

Sean O’Neill

Sean Purcell

Pat Spillane

Mickey Sheehy

Tom Langan

Kevin Heffernan

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Tony Reddin

Bobby Rackard

Nick O’Donnell

John Doyle

Brian Whelahan

John Keane

Paddy Phelan

Lory Meagher

Jack Lynch

Jim Langton

Mick Mackey

Christy Ring

Jimmy Doyle

Ray Cummins

Eddie Keher

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