From ‘United Ireland You Decide’ a leaflet for a People’s Referendum on Irish Unity taking place Saturday 23rd November 2013 in Lifford and Strabane.
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From ‘United Ireland You Decide’ leaflet for a People’s Referendum on Irish Unity taking place 23rd November in Lifford and Strabane November 20, 2013
“If In Doubt Vote No” -Official Sinn Fein – 1972 Referendum on EEC November 18, 2013
From the 1972 Referendum on joining the Common Market a leaflet from Sinn Fein (Gardiner Place) urging a No vote.
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“If you believe in a Prosperous and Independent Ireland …Vote No” -Sinn Fein -1972 Referendum on EEC
From the 1972 Referendum on joining the EEC a poster from Sinn Fein (Kevin Street) urging a no vote.
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look at the once-off news-sheets and special issue editions of regular newspapers produced for the 1972 Referendum Campaign outlining arguments in favour and against Ireland joining the EEC (EU)
The “Ireland into EEC – The 1972 Debate” Exhibition will be Launched at 7.00 pm on Saturday evening the 16th November 2013 in the Culture Box (opposite Charlie’s 11 and next door to The Stage Door coffee shop), 12 East Essex Street, Templebar, Dublin 2
Exhibition will run from Sat 16th to Thur 21st inclusive from 12.00 to 6.00
Free Admission
Referendum Wording and Results by Constituency 1937-2009 October 11, 2013
Thought these results may be of interest, having found them on a backup of an old PC.
Referendum Wording and Results by Constituency 1937-2009 (its in PDF format)
Should you be interested links to material on the site from the various Referenda 1937 to 2009
1937 Referendum on the Constitution
1959 Change in Voting System
1968 Change in voting System
1986 and 1995 Divorce Referenda
1992 Maastricht Treaty Referendum
1992 Abortion Referendum
2002 Abortion Referendum
1983 Abortion Referendum
1996 Bail Referendum
“open it, don’t close it’ Seanad Referendum leaflet from Democracy Matters October 2, 2013
From early in the Seanad Referendum a leaflet “open it, don’t close it’ produced by Democracy Matters. Reason 3 ‘Vote No to Revive The Economy’ was dropped from their later material.

“One People . One Parliament .One Vote -Vote Yes” Labour Party Leaflet for the Seanad and Court of Appeal Referenda
“One People . One Parliament .One Vote -Vote Yes” A leaflet from The Labour Party calling for a Yes vote in both the Seanad Referendum and The Court of Appeal Referendum.
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“Say No To The Power Grab” Leaflet from Michael McDowell September 27, 2013
From the Seanad Referendum Campaign a “Say No To The Power Grab” Leaflet published by Michael McDowell. McDowell was of course previously in favour of Seanad Abolition.
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“Equality Not Elitism -Abolish the Seanad -Vote Yes” Leaflet from Sinn Fein
From the Seanad Referendum campaign “Equality Not Elitism -Abolish the Seanad -Vote Yes” a leaflet from Sinn Fein. The Leaflet also has a section ‘Demand Fairness in Budget 2014’ outlining some of Sinn Feins budget proposals.
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Click on budget 2014 image to enlarge.

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“Vote No to Abolition …Reform of Seanad Eireann ..your guide” leaflet from Ogra Fianna Fail September 26, 2013
A leaflet looking for a No vote in the Seanad Referendum from Ogra Fianna Fail. The leaflet also points out some of the proposals for Seanad Reform.
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“There’s someone we’d like you to meet more often:.. Your TD.” -Fianna Fail ad 1968 Voting System Referendum, September 20, 2013
From Woman’s Way October 1968, a Fianna Fail ad looking for a Yes vote in the Referendum on the change in voting system, with the catchy headline “There’s someone we’d like you to meet more often: Your TD.” Interestingly Your TD is referred to as ‘him’ in the ad.
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“open it, don’t close it” Vote No – Seanad Referendum Flyer from Democracy Matters September 16, 2013
“open it, don’t close it” Vote No a Seanad Referendum Flyer from Democracy Matters a group that are advocating a No vote.
Their website
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‘SOS …Save Our Seanad …Vote No’ Leaflet from Direct Democracy Ireland September 15, 2013
From the referendum to Abolish the Seanad ‘SOS …Save Our Seanad …Vote No’ a leaflet from Direct Democracy Ireland. I think the DDI are also calling for a No vote on the Court of Appeal Referendum.
Workers’ Party poster for a No vote in the Seanad Referendum September 13, 2013
A poster from The Workers’ Party calling for a No vote in the Seanad Referendum.
Original artwork by Eugene Delacroix. You’ll find the party’s position paper on the Seanad Referendum on the party website here
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“Demand Real Reform -Vote No” -Seanad Referendum leaflet from Fianna Fail September 11, 2013
“Demand Real Reform -Vote No” A Fianna Fail leaflet from the Referendum on the abolition of the Seanad.
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“A Seanad for the People” – Fianna Fail proposals on Seanad Reform September 10, 2013
“A Seanad for the People” , Fianna Fails proposals on Seand Reform. Its an interesting read….
I’ve uploaded it on pdf format FF proposals on Seanad reform
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