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AN IRISH GILT INTERIOR CHALICE, with solid silver bowl, the circular base engraved with the words: Dublin SIS XXXI Congressus Eucharistious, and the date 1932. Maker/Retail mark: V & Co. & Veritas Co. Dublin. Date letter of ‘Q’ for 1932. Dimensions: 14.5cm tall. Weight: 167grams. The 31st International Eucharistic Congress, held in Dublin 22–26 June 1932, was one of the largest eucharistic congresses of the 20th century. Ireland was then home to over three million Catholics and It was selected to host the congress as 1932 was the 1500th anniversary of Saint Patrick's arrival
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