“Water Charges – We Need a Fairer System” a leaflet from John Lahart who is running for Fianna Fail in the 2014 Dublin South West By Election.
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“Water Charges – We Need a Fairer System” -John Lahart -Fianna Fail -2014 Dublin South West By Election October 8, 2014
Canvass Cards and Letter to voters from John Lahart -Fianna Fail -2014 Dublin South West By Election September 30, 2014
A number of canvass cards as well as a letter to voters regarding a new School in Firhouse from Fianna Fail Dublin South West By Election candidate John Lahart.
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Flyer from Ivan Connaughton – Fianna Fail – 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election September 19, 2014
A flyer for Ivan Connaughton who is running for Fianna Fail in the 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election.
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“De Valera The Man I Knew” -1975 article by Sean McEntee in ‘Iris Fianna Fail’ September 9, 2014
Eamon De Valera died on the 29th of August 1975, here we have a piece written on De Valera by Sean McEntee. It is from the Winter 1975 edition of “Iris Fianna Fail” the Fianna Fail Party Journal. It is a lovely bit of history and I have also included the “De Valera Pictures” part of the paper.

A 1975 “Join Fianna Fail” Leaflet with message from Jack Lynch September 1, 2014
From 1975 a “Join Fianna Fail” leaflet which has the aims of the party, a message from Jack Lynch and details of how to join.
*1975 is a guess based on the text of the message from Jack Lynch.
Letter to Voters from Ivan Connaughton -Fianna Fail – Roscommon/South Leitrim Bye Election August 26, 2014
A letter to voters from Ivan Connaughton who is running for Fianna Fail in the 2014 Roscommon/South Leitrim Bye Election caused by the election of Ming Flanagan to Europe.
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“Setting the Agenda” 1993 interview with Albert Reynolds from Fianna Fail “Ceiliúradh an 60ú Árd Fheis” Programme August 22, 2014
An interview with then Taoiseach and Fianna Fail leader Albert Reynolds from “Ceiliúradh an 60ú Árd Fheis”. The publication was a special programme for the 60th Ard Fheis which contained some fantastic pieces on the history of the party, its TD’s ,Ministers and much more.
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Albert Reynolds message to delegates from the 1993 Fianna Fail Ard Fheis Clár. August 21, 2014
From the Clár of the 1993 Fianna Fail Ard Fheis The Message from An Taoiseach Albert Reynolds to delegates.
Profiles of candidates for Honorary Treasurer and Committee of 15 elections from the 1993 Fianna Fail Ard Fheis August 20, 2014
From the Clár of the 1993 Fianna Fail Ard Fheis, profiles of the candidates for Honorary Treasurer and Committee of 15 elections. Some familiar names amongst them.

1992 Leaflet for the Fianna Fail National Collection and Vote Yes to The Maastricht Referendum August 14, 2014
From 1992 a leaflet advertising The Fianna Fail National Collection. On the reverse voters are asked to vote Yes in the Referendum on The Maastricht Treaty .
From Fianna Fail 1959 Referendum on Change in Voting System – “The Straight Vote Some Questions and Answers” August 7, 2014
From the 1959 Referendum on changing the voting system an eight page document from Fianna Fail outlining the reasons whu they wanted the electoral system changed and answering various questions on the issue. Its a very interesting read as it fails to really address the reason why the proposal was defeated, ie we would have had majority Fianna Fail Governments for an awful long time.
I’ve uploaded it in pdf format Click on the image below or Click Here to Launch
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Candidate profiles (including Micheál Martin, Sean Gallagher) from the 1984 Ogra Fianna Fail Conference Clár August 6, 2014
From the Clár of the 1984 Ogra Fianna Fail National Conference, details of the Disco as well as candidate profiles. Among the candidates were Ciaran Haughey , Miacheál Martin and former Presidential hopeful Sean Gallagher.
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Flyer from Erskine Childers – 1973 Presidential Election August 4, 2014
From the 1973 Presidential campaign a flyer from Erskine Childers who was the Fianna Fail candidate. Childers was successful defeating Fine Gael candidate Tom O’Higgins. Childers sadly passed away when in office on the 17th of November 1974.

Flyer from Eileen Lemass -Fianna Fail -1982 Dublin West By Election July 29, 2014
From the 1982 Dublin West By-Election a flyer from Fianna Fail candidate Eileen Lemass. Although topping the poll with over 17,000 votes it was Fine Gael candidate Liam Skelly that won the seat. The By-Election was caused by Dick Burke of Fine Gael being appointed as EU Commissioner.
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From “Iris Fianna Fail” Winter 1975 …”Women -Why We Need More of Them in Politics”
From the winter 1975 edition of “Iris Fianna Fail” an article “Women -Why We Need More of Them in Politics”.
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Programme for the 1987 Fianna Fail ‘Dinnéar An Taoisigh’ with Prizes, Menu and Cigars
The Programme for the 1987 Cairde Fail ‘Dinnéar An Taoisigh’ held in The Burlington Hotel. Includes a list of raffle prizes and menu (which includes cigars after the tea and coffee) and a page for Autographs (alas this page is empty).
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From 2009 “North Tipperary Ogra Monthly News” – Ogra Fianna Fail July 22, 2014
From 2009 an edition of “North Tipperary Ógra Monthly News” the newsletter of North Tipperary Ógra Fianna Fail.
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Flyer from Hugh Conaghan -Fianna Fail -1976 Donegal North East By-Election July 1, 2014
From the 1976 Donegal North East By-Election a flyer from Hugh Conaghan who was running for Fianna Fail. The by-election won by Independent Fianna Fail candidate Paddy Keaveney (Father of former Fianna Fail TD Celecia Keaveney) , was caused by the passing of Fianna Fail TD Liam Cunningham. Hugh Conaghan was elected to the Dail in 1977 and served as a TD until 1989. The by election result.
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