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20th December 2016
12:18am GMT
There are few things in Irish life that will transport you into the past quite like Callcards.
Once an absolutely essential element of any well stocked wallet, they've now become retro-rich collectors' items. And IrishCallcards.net – along with its must-follow Twitter account – documents them beautifully.
Thanks to site owner Nick Rankin, we've pulled together this absolute FEAST of nostalgia to get you through this Tuesday afternoon.






Molly Malone Telephone Callcard #DublinHistory @VisitDublin @Failte_Ireland @thechurch_ie @TheClarence pic.twitter.com/FhL2gqjaAv
— Old DublinTown. com (@OldDublinTown) April 2, 2016

Had forgotten about these.
— Local History (@FMLocalHistory) March 20, 2016
Telecom Eireann
Call Card with10 Units#Nostalgia@eir@OldDublinTown@OldeEire@nost pic.twitter.com/YPAfid3usl




20 years old this Month. #callcards #irishnostalgia pic.twitter.com/OMvQNGkcHO
— Irish Callcards (@irishcallcards) October 16, 2015
Double whammy!Endless trips to Mosney..endless calls on callcards! #mosney #callcards #eircom #growingupirish @eircom pic.twitter.com/RWXR91DRRs
— LAINEY K (@LAINEYKOfficial) July 15, 2015
It looks slightly different these days...

Look what I just found @BWitchedreunion @edelelynch @Keavylynch @sinocarroll @lindsayarmaou ???????????? #callcard pic.twitter.com/LA3Bp94OKc
— GeeKeith (@SuperKeithK) December 23, 2014