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Irish Hospital Sweepstakes souvenir.

"Tumbler presented to visitors to the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes offices in Ballsbridge, Dublin at the height of its popularity in the 1950's. My mother's birthday was January 8th, and this is the souvenir of her visit there. She was born 1909. Also my maiden Aunt and thousands of other ladies in straightened circumstances gained employment with the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes writing receipts for American remittances. "

Submitted by: Olive Hegarty