From 1997 A programme produced by SIPTU for a concert and other celebrations to mark the 50th Anniversary of the death of Jim Larkin.
From 1929 “Report Of Irish Labour Delegation” to the USSR. February 26, 2019
In 1929 a delegation from the Dublin Trades Union and Labour Council made the journey to Moscow to coincide with the twelfth anniversary celebrations of The October Revolution. The delegation included Miss K. N. Price, W McMullen, T Geehan, H.S. Ward, T Waldron, H J Tucker, Helena Molony, P Holohan, P.T. Daly and Robert Tynan. On Returning from their mission they issued this report. It is 56 pages , contains photographs, a description of their Journey, conditions of Workers Rights and details of the places visited during the visit.
I’ve Scanned and uploaded it in PDF Format here
From 1995 “Dunnes Stores National Strike” leaflet from Mandate October 30, 2017
From 1995 a “Dunnes Stores National Strike” leaflet produced by the Trade Union Mandate. Interesting to see ‘Zero Hour Contracts” being an issue back then.
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“Socialist Organiser -Miners Strike Bulletin” 11th-17th February 1985 April 12, 2017
A newsletter “Socialist Organiser -Miners Strike Bulletin” 11th-17th February from the Miners Strike in the UK in 1985. It gives details of forthcoming strike action and other pieces about the miners struggle.
“Please Support Tesco Workers” leaflet from Mandate February 16, 2017
A “Please Support Tesco Workers” leaflet produced bt Mandate Trade Union for Tesco Workers Together.
The Tesco Workers Together Website
50th Anniversary Edition of ITGWU Magazine “Liberty” January 9, 2017
An issue of “Liberty” the ITGWU Magazine produced to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Union. It’s really fascinating and covers the 1913 Lockout , The Citizen Army, James Connolly and much more. It’s 96 pages so scanned it into two pdfs.
Liberty Part 1 is uploaded here and
Liberty Part 2 is uploaded here
“They Shall Not Pass! 80 years of Fighting Fascism” 12th Nov -Unite The Union October 31, 2016
“They Shall Not Pass! 80 years of Fighting Fascism” a series of talks related to the Spanish Civil War organised by Anti Fascist Action and Unite on the 12th of November in Unite The Union, Middle Abbey Street.
“NBRU News- More Bus Strikes/All Ireland Final Replay?” September 22, 2016
A Leaflet from the NBRU explaining why they are striking that was left on buses on the 21st of September in advance of the next strike days.
Souvenir Programme for the 1952 Jim Larkin Memorial Fund match between Drumcondra and Doncaster Rovers November 28, 2015
The Souvenir Programme for the Jim Larkin Memorial Fund match between Drumcondra and Doncaster Rovers held in Dalymount Park held on the 9th of May 1952. The programme has a piece on Larkin , The Workers Union of Ireland, and the Memorial fund which aimed to Build a Jim Larkin Memorial Hall. The game was started by Oscar Traynor and it was quite an impressive Drumcondra line up.
“Support The Armstrong Workers Occupation” posters and calendars from Dublin Mid 1970’s July 23, 2015
Various parts of Ireland had factories that assembled cars. There were factories in Wexford , Cork , Tipperary and many in Dublin. One factory was Armstrongs in Ringsend which in the 70’s assembled Minis and other Leyland brands. The factory was on Ringsend Road and the Archway entrance to it is still visible (pic below taken from Google Maps).
These posters and Calendars come from the Occupation of Armstrongs which lasted a number of years.
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“Keep Water Public, Reject TTIP” Leaflet from the TTIP Information Network June 11, 2015
“Keep Water Public, Reject TTIP” a leaflet from the TTIP Information Network. Their website.
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“Oppose Privatisation of Water and Publicly owned Bus Services” leaflet from the NBRU December 15, 2014
An “Oppose Privatisation of Water and Publicly owned Bus Services” leaflet from the National Bus and Rail Union. They were on trains nationally on December 10th (the day of the big Water March)
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Ballot Papers on Haddington Road and Industrial Action from the ASTI September 7, 2013
Ballot Papers on the Haddington Road Agreement from the ASTI as well as a letter describing the procedures and so on about the vote. One Ballot is on Industrial Action and the other on the Haddington Road agreement itself.
“We All Have Rights.. ..Fight For Them” Leaflet from The Independent Workers Union May 21, 2013
A Leaflet from The Independent workers Union explaining their role and asking people to join.
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A series of Vote No to ‘Croke Park 2’ posters April 16, 2013
A series of Vote No to ‘Croke Park 2’ posters produced by an alliance of a number of Unions.
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An ASTI “Croke Park II” Ballot paper. March 29, 2013
From the current vote by ASTI members on The second Croke Park Agreement (Croke Park II) a ballot.
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