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A postal surprise delivered out of season

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Fri Mar 13 2026 - 06:00

Sir, – Today, March 12th, 2026, I received a letter in Dublin, posted on December 21st, 2025, in Co Meath. It was a Christmas card from a member of my family. What a surprise.

Is this a record? – Yours, etc,

Joan Sharkey,

Raheny,

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