Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

“For a Choice of Civil Marriages” Leaflet from Colm O’Keefe -Independent -2014 Dublin South West By Election October 7, 2014


A leaflet from Independent candidate Colm O’Keefe who is running For a Choice of Civil Marriages” in the 2014 Dublin South West By-Election.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Ad and Statement on Abortion from Des Guckian -Independent – 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election October 2, 2014


An Ad and Statement on Abortion from Leitrim based Councillor Des Guckian who is running as an Independent in the 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Leaflet and Dog Coat from Ronan McMahon -Independent -2014 Dublin South West By-Election September 25, 2014


A leaflet and Dog Coat (modeled by his dog Ruby) from Independent Councillor Ronan McMahon who is running in the Dublin South West By Election.
He is on Twitter @McMahon_Ronan
The candidates website
The Campaign Facebook Page
Many thanks to the sender.

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Drawings of Invention Designs from Noel Bennett – Independent – Ballyfermot Drimnagh -2014 Local Elections July 21, 2014


A very unusual piece of Election Ephemera here…. These designs along with a card and a handwritten note “Running in Local Election on Job Creation” were dropped in doors by Independent Noel Bennett who was running in Ballyfermot Drimnagh for a seat on Dublin City Council. He polled 102 votes.
Many thanks to the person who rescued this fairly unique Election Ephemera from a friends fireplace.
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Leaflet in Verse from James Malone -Independent -Newry -2014 Local Elections June 5, 2014

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A leaflet that is in part rhyming from James Malone who was running as an Independent in Newry in the 2014 Local Elections. He polled 41 votes and failed to win a seat.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Leaflet from Joe Harrington -Peoples Democracy – Limerick East 1992 General Election June 2, 2014


A leaflet from then Councillor Joe Harrington who was running on a Peoples Democracy ticket in Limerick East in the 1992 General Election. He polled 370 votes and failed to win a seat.
Many thanks to the sender
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“Vote No. 1 Pat Fouhy”.. get “a big sloppy horse kiss!” -Pat Fouhy -Independent -Fermoy

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A unusual election promise in a flyer from Pat Fouhy who was running as an Independent in Fermoy for a seat on Cork County Council. He polled 396 votes and missed out on a seat.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Featuring ‘Nidge’ from Love/Hate- Flyer from Mary Martin -Independent -Castleknock May 23, 2014

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A leaflet featuring Tom Vaughan Lawlor or ‘nidge’ of Love Hate fame from Mary Martin who is running as an Independent in Castleknock for a seat on Fingal County Council.
Her Website
many thanks to the sender
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Flyer for Ray O’Brien -Independent – Newbridge Kildare -2014 Local Elections

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A Flyer for Ray O’Brien who is running as an Independent in Newbridge Kildare for a seat on Kildare County Council.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Leaflet from Lynsey McGovern -Independent -Glencullen Sandyford

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A Leaflet from Lynsey McGovern who is running as an Independent candidate in Glencullen Sandyford for a seat on Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Letter to Voters from Joseph (Joe) McCormack -Independent -Portlaoise

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A letter to voters from Joe McCormack who is running as an Independent in Portlaoise for a seat on Laois County Council. A veteran of elections Joseph McCormack has been contesting since at least 1979. He was elected to Portlaoise Town Council on at least one occasion. He has always stood as an Independent although in 1987 he stood under the moniker of “The People’s Party of Ireland” .
By the heading on the letter he appears to think that it is a General rather than Local Election.
Many thanks to the sender.
jmccormack

 

Canvass Card from John Paul Gannon -Independent -Maynooth May 22, 2014

Filed under: Independent,Kildare — irishelectionliterature @ 8:13 pm
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A canvass card from John Paul Gannon who is running as an Independent in Maynooth for a seat on Kildare County Council.
Many thanks to the sender.

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Flyer for Joan McGuire -Independent -Maynooth -2014 Local Elections

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A flyer from Joan McGuire who is running as an Independent in Maynooth for a seat on Kildare County Council.
Many thanks to the sender.
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Leaflet from Rafal Kornatka – Independent – North Inner City -2014 Local Elections

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A Leaflet from Rafal Kornatka who is running as an Independent candidate in Dublins North Inner City LEA for a seat on Dublin City Council.
His website
Many thanks to the sender
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Leaflet from Johnny Healy Rae -Independent -South and West Kerry -2014 Local Elections


A leaflet from Johnny Healy Rae who is running as an Independent in South and West Kerry to retain his seat on Kerry County Council.
Many thanks to the sender.

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Leaflet from Francis Timmons -Independent – Clondalkin -2014 Local Elections

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A leaflet from Francis Timmons who is running as an Independent in Clondalkin for a seat on South Dublin County Council.
His Website
Many thanks to the sender.
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Leaflet for Niall Keady -Independent – Balbriggan -2014 Local Elections May 21, 2014

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A leaflet from Niall Keady who is running as an Independent in Balbriggan for a seat on Fingal County Council.
The Campaign Facebook Page
He is on Twitter @niall_keady
Many thanks to the sender.

Niall Keady press release

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Leaflet from Morgan McCabe -Independent -Newbridge Kildare -2014 Local Elections

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A leaflet from Morgan McCabe who is running as an Independent in Newbridge Kildare
The Campaign Facebook Page
Many thanks to the sender.

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