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Two-bob job – Frank McNally on the Dantesque origins of a classic Irish coin

Two-bob job – Frank McNally on the Dantesque origins of a classic Irish coin
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How barnyard animals ended up on Irish Free State coins

How barnyard animals ended up on Irish Free State coins
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Heads and tales: There are two sides to the history of animals on our coins

I was one of those people who used cash to avoid every aspect of my life being tracked electronically. That probably speaks to a guilty conscience, but the lazy way we’ve sacrificed privacy for convenience is something we may regret some day.
Alas, Covid has crushed us cashless hold-outs. Aristocrats used to wash money and with good reason. It’s filthy.
The result is that with food shopping one of the few legal reasons left to leave the house, I often find myself without a €2 coin to release a trolley.
Ruminating on this regular nuisance, I spotted a lovely Twitter account @AnimalsonCoins run by enthusiast John Hyland, who wants to put animals back on our coinage. ....

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All change: when Ireland switched to 'new money'

It was dubbed D-Day, the day Ireland woke up to a new currency and abandoned £.s.d., a monetary system that had “debauched generations of school children”, according to Labour’s Justin Keating.
Fifty years ago, a cold and wet Monday, February 15, 1971, “the new money”, as decimal currency was known, came into circulation, with 100p to the pound, instead of 240d or 20 shillings.
The date was picked so that Ireland could make this leap in tandem with our British neighbours.
The transition from old to new had been championed by Minister for Finance Charlie Haughey, while two of its most strident critics were in Fine Gael. ....

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