or go to http://www.boston.com/globe -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, February 27, 1999 9:17 AM Subject: IRISH STAMPS UNVEILED >The Boston Globe >Saturday, February 27, 1999 > >IRISH STAMPS UNVEILED > >--Stephen O'Connor of An Post, the Irish postal service, joined Rep. J. Joseph >Moakley, Cardinal Bernard Law, and Max Kennedy in Boston for yesterday's >unveiling of commemorative stamps paying tribute to Irish-Americans. One >version will be available in Ireland and the other in the United States. Both >stamps depict a ship in a harbor. Millions of Irish journeyed across the >Atlantic to escape Ireland's potato famine, which began in 1845. > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >For anyone who can get access to this newspaper, it is Metro-Region, Section >B, Page 8. There is a picture of the individuals mentioned with a large >version of the stamp. The words IRISH EMIGRATION appear on the stamp. > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >Have a good weekend! >Linda > >