Ireland year 1985 European Music Year Composers postage stamps

Ireland year 1985 European Music Year Composers postage stamps MNH

Ireland issued two sets of commemorative postage stamps in 1985 to celebrate the European Music Year.

1. European Composers Set (Scott #618-620 / Michel #565-567):
   • This set featured three composers whose birth tercentenaries occurred in 1685:
     • Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti
     • George Frederick Handel
     • Johann Sebastian Bach