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How much for a 21st gift?

mrslancaster · 2021-12-14 15:17:01

Any suggestions about how much to put into a 21st Birthday card for a cousin's son? They live in a different part of the country and we rarely get to meet up except for weddings and funerals, well at least that was how it was pre-covid, now it's even less. He's in college so think cash is best but have no idea how much.…

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14-12-2021 4:17pm

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mrslancaster

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Any suggestions about how much to put into a 21st Birthday card for a cousin's son? They live in a different part of the country and we rarely get to meet up except for weddings and funerals, well at least that was how it was pre-covid, now it's even less. He's in college so think cash is best but have no idea how much. Thanks.

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#2 14-12-2021 6:56pm
costacorta

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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058222824/how-much-for-a-21st-gift

€50 be fine methinks 😀

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#3 16-12-2021 9:47pm
SmallgirlBigcity

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I think the tradition is to give 21 euro in a card for a 21st. I'd only give more if it was a close relative/ someone you see regularly. I'd give 21 euro in this case.

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#4 16-12-2021 9:49pm
enricoh

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21 scratchcards- the cheap ones!

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#5 16-12-2021 9:56pm
Gregory Nice Stoplight
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Or one of those Millionaire Raffle tickets. €25.

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#6 17-12-2021 4:45pm
mordeith

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A cousin's son! Jaysus I wouldn't give anything to a cousin let alone their kids.

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