A small canvassing card from Labour Presidential candidate Michael D Higgins.
Many thanks to the candidate for sending it on.
Canvassing Card from Michael D Higgins -Labour -2011 Presidential Election October 4, 2011
Leaflet from Michael D Higgins “A President To Do Us Proud” September 30, 2011
From the 2011 Presidential Election a leaflet from Michael D Higgins “A President To Do Us Proud” .
Many thanks to the candidate for sending this (and other material ) on.
2004 Labour Party Press Release Calling “for a National debate on Waste Charges” September 16, 2011
From the 2004 European and Local Elections Campaign a Press Release on the issue of Waste Charges from Labour candidate in Connaught Ulster, Hugh Baxter.
Many thanks to the sender
From 1973 a leaflet for Labour Dun Laoghaire Candidates Barry Desmond and Flor O’Mahony September 12, 2011
From the 1973 General Election a leaflet for Labour candidates Barry Desmond and Flor O’Mahony who were running in Dun Laoghaire. Desmond polled 5,768 votes and was elected whilst O’Mahony polled 2,072 votes and failed to win a seat.
Many thanks to the sender
Leaflet from Patrick Nulty -Labour -Dublin West -2011 GE September 11, 2011
A leaflet from Patrick Nulty of the Labour party from Dublin West in the 2011 General Election. Nulty polled 2,686 and missed out on the last seat to the late Brian Lenihan .His running mate Joan Burton topped the poll with well over a quota. Nulty is the Labour candidate for the forthcoming Dublin West By-Election.
Leaflet from Michael D Higgins – Labour Party -2011 Presidential Election September 7, 2011
Many thanks to the sender. A leaflet from Labours candidate for the Presidency Michael D Higgins.
“Safe and Secure” -Ciaran Byrne- Labour – Balbriggan 2004 Local Elections September 6, 2011
From the 2004 Local Elections a leaflet from Labour candidate Ciaran Byrne who was running in Balbriggan. The leaflet focuses on Crime and safetey in the community. Byrne was elected.
James Tully -Labour Party -1954 General Election -Meath September 3, 2011
From the 1954 ads for former Labour Party deputy leader James Tully who was running in Meath. Tully who later served as a minister is probably best remembered by the term ‘Tullymander’ in reference to his 1974 revision of constituency boundaries. His record at electionsireland.org
From May a flyer for “An Evening with Michael D Higgins” August 26, 2011
First off many thanks to the sender. From May 2011 a flyer advertising “An Evening with Michael D Higgins” to be held in Bandon County Cork.
From 1951 “Keep Fianna Fail away from your Pay Packets!”- “….Vote Labour…” August 7, 2011
From the 1951 General Election a Labour Party leaflet urging voters to
“Keep Fianna Fail away from your Pay Packets!” by voting Labour.
“Wage control means Fianna Fail! , Fianna Fail means Wage Control”
From 2007 “Anti Social Behaviour -Labour Listened…. now we will act” August 2, 2011
From the 2007 General Election a leaflet from the Pat Rabbitte led Labour Party “Anti Social Behaviour -Labour Listened…. now we will act” . On the reverse we learn of a poll taken by members of the Labour Party Nationwide on Anti Social Behaviour.
2011 Election ads from the Labour Party (Part 2) July 21, 2011
Another series of ads that were used during the 2011 General Election Campaign by Labour. Some would have been on Billboards, others in newspapers.
(Part 1 here)
2011 Election ads from the Labour Party (Part 1) July 20, 2011
A series of ads that were used during the 2011 General Election Campaign by Labour. Some would have been on Billboards, others in newspapers.
Vote No 1 Terry Brophy -Labour NEC Election July 16, 2011
From I think the 2010 Labour Party NEC elections a flyer for Dublin North Central based Terry Brophy.
Leaflet from Rory Geraghty – Labour Party Executive Elections 2010 July 11, 2011
From the 2010 Elections to the Labour National Executive a leaflet from Rory Geraghty.
Many thanks to the sender.
Leaflet from Gary Honer -Candidate for Chairperson Labour Annual Conference Galway 2010 July 10, 2011
A Leaflet from Gary Honer who was running as a Candidate for Chairperson Labour Partys Annual Conference in Galway 2010.
Many thanks to the sender.
Mary Murphy -Labour Party NEC 2008 July 9, 2011
From the 2008 election for Labours NEC a leaflet from candidate Mary Murphy. Murphy had previously been elected to Dublin County Council in Finglas in 2004 having been co opted to replace Rosin Shorthall.
Leaflet from Karen O’Connell -Labour NEC 2009 July 4, 2011
From the 2009 Labour NEC Elections a leaflet from Karen O’Connell.In the leaflet she mentions organising and leading a Labour Party delegation to work on the Obama campaign.
Many thanks to the sender.
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