Welcome to the Éire Philatelic Association

ÉPA Web Site Wins Gold

The ÉPA's website has won a Gold Award from the American Philatelic Society.

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Join the Éire Philatelic Association

Do you collect the stamps of Ireland? Are you interested in the postal history of Ireland? If the answer is yes, why not join our association, America's premiere Irish philatelic group. which specializes in all aspects of Irish philately? Click through for information on the benefits of membership and how to join.

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2015 Annual General Meeting of the Éire Philatelic Association

The 2015 Annual General Meeting of the Éire Philatelic Association will take place in conjunction with Chicagopex 2015.

The AGM will take place on Saturday, November  21st at 2:00 pm.

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Most Recent Meeting

Thge 2015 Annual General Meeting of the ÉPA was held in November 2015 in conjunction with the Chicago Philatelic Society at Chicagopex 2015.

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ÉPA Resources

The Éire Philatelic Association has an abundance of resources that not only teach you about Irish Philately, but also Philately in general (the study and collection of stamps). Click through to review some of our resources, and find out how you can easily become a member. Online applications available.

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The ABCs of Irish Philately

The ABCs of Irish philately invite you to experience the great diversity of possible collecting areas within Irish philately.  From A to Z, perhaps you will find a subject that will start you on developing a specialty collection or exhibit on that topic.

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Featured Stamp

The Withdrawn Citizen Army Stamp

The Citizen Army stamp was put on sale by An Post, and was withdrawn from sale within an hour.  Why did this happen?

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Check out the Revealer

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The Revealer is the quarterly journal of the Éire Philatelic Association and is part of your membership. Published for more than sixty years, this journal has scholarly articles on every aspect of Irish philately, including stamps, postal history and stationary, upcoming stamp shows and more. Click through for more info.

Become a Member

Join the EPA

Do you collect the stamps of Ireland? Are you interested in the postal history of Ireland? If the answer is yes, why not join our association, America's premiere Irish philatelic group. which specializes in all aspects of Irish philately? Click through for information on the benefits of membership and how to join.

EPA Auction #195

EPA Auction #195 - Now Open for Bidding!  Nearly 550 Lots are available for your review and bidding pleasure.  As a reminder, Lots Won in the EPA Auctions can now be paid for using either a check or via PayPal.  Get your bids in early as Auction #195 closes on May 15, 2019.  Consignments of material for future auctions are now being accepted.  The absolute Deadline for consignments to EPA Auction #196 is May 10, 2019.

Next Event

The next Annual General Meeting of the ÉPA will be held in conjunction with BALPEX 2018.  The show will take place at the Delta Baltimore Hunt Valley Inn, 245 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, Maryland.Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport,

The dates for BALPEX are August 31, September 1 & 2, 2018.  The AGM will take place on Saturday, September 1,  at 2:00 p.m.  Our business meeting will be followed by a speaker on some aspect of Irish philately.   All are invited.

Most Recent Meeting

Balpex 2018

The 2018 Annual General Meeting of the ÉPA was held on September 1 in Hunt Valley, Maryland, in conjunction with the Baltimore  Philatelic Society’s BALPEX 2018.

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