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1961 Irish Threepence Cufflinks

$59.00

Perfect 59th Birthday Gift. 1961 Irish Threepence cufflinks. These unique cufflinks are made from genuine year 1961 Irish threepence, the coins feature the Irish Hare – a recognized symbol in Irish folklore and mythology – as well as the Celtic harp symbolizing the history, culture and heritage of the Emerald isle. They are made by hand not machine and they come in a beautiful silver presentation box. You are covered with our 100% satisfaction guarantee on all our products. Hold the cursor over the image for a closer look. Give a piece of history as a gift today.

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1961 – INFORMATION AND EVENTS FROM 1961

Down won the All Ireland Senior Football Champions
Tipperary won the All Ireland Senior Hurling Champions

FAMOUS IRISH PEOPLE BORN THAT YEAR INCLUDE

Barry McGuigan (Boxer)

ALSO, BORN THAT YEAR WERE

Barack Obama (President of US)

INVENTIONS IN 1961 INCLUDED

Valium
Non-dairy creamer

ALSO THAT YEAR

John F. Kennedy inaugurated as President of the United States
Britain applies for membership of the EEC
Construction of the Berlin Wall commences
British satirical magazine Private Eye is published for first time
The Pony become a popular dance
Black and white 5 pound notes cease to be legal tender in the UK