A flyer for Ivan Connaughton who is running for Fianna Fail in the 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election.
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Flyer from Ivan Connaughton – Fianna Fail – 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election September 19, 2014
Flyer from Martin Kenny -Sinn Fein – 2014 Roscommon / South Leitrim Bye-Election September 17, 2014
A flyer from Martin Kenny who is running for Sinn Fein in the 2014 Roscommon South Leitrim By Election.
An anti-water charges leaflet from Clare Daly with details of Public Meetings with Mick Wallace and Barry Martin (PBPA) September 16, 2014
An anti-water charges leaflet from Clare Daly .It contains notices for the National Protest on the 11th of October as well as two local meetings on the topic. The first with Barry Martin of PBPA as a speaker in Balbriggan, and the second with Mick Wallace as a speaker in Swords.
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Comic Book leaflet from the Belgian CDH September 15, 2014
Something unusual here that may be of interest. A leaflet from the Belgian Centrist Party CDH entirely done as a comic book. Although Cartoons regularly feature in Irish Election material I’ve only once seen a comic strip which was in A Sinn Fein leaflet.
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“It’s from the recent elections here. I particularly like the two candidates holding shields fighting against privatisation.”
Leaflet from Sean O’Moore , Frank Robbins -National Labour Party -1948 General Election- Dublin North East September 13, 2014
From the 1948 General Election a leaflet from Sean O’Moore and Frank Robbins who were running for the National Labour Party in Dublin North East. Both candidates were veterans of 1916. Sean O’Moore polled 440 votes and Frank Robbins polled 476 votes. Neither were elected.
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Leaflet from “Yes Scotland” September 11, 2014
From the Scottish Independence Referendum a leaflet from The Yes side .
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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.
“Bring Them Down To Earth With A ….” leaflet from Young Fine Gael circa 1988 September 8, 2014
A Young Fine Gael leaflet from circa 1988 with pictures of the main party leaders Dick Spring, Charles Haughey, Alan Dukes, Dessie O’Malley and Tomas MacGiolla with the slogan “Bring Them Down To Earth With A …. Bang”
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Two 1970’s leaflets from The SNP September 4, 2014
Given the proximity of the Scottish Independence Referendum, two SNP leaflets (from the 1970’s I’m told) that highlight two of the issues in the current campaign.
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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.
“Anti Austerity Voice” newsletter from Paul Murphy -AAA Dublin South West August 31, 2014
“Anti Austerity Voice”, a newsletter from the AAA Dublin South West branch which announces former Socialist Party MEP Paul Murphy as candidate in the Dublin South West By Election.
“I’m Worried about my medical Bills Now….” Budget 2009 leaflet from Fine Gael August 28, 2014
A leaflet from Fine Gael attacking Budget 2009 and giving Fine Gaels alternative proposals . Interestingly too it contains a “Message From Enda” , which is something unusual.
“For the real Grand Slam, Join the Fine Gael team!” with 2005 Lions Rugby tour fixture list August 27, 2014
A rugby pun flyer from Fine Gael with a fixture guide for the 2005 Lions Tour.
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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.
“The Heart of Marriage” -1995 Divorce Referendum leaflet from The Bishops of Ireland August 19, 2014
From the 1995 Divorce Referendum a leaflet produced by Veritas outlining various reasons given by The Catholic Bishops of Ireland to vote No in the Referendum .It ends with the following quote…
“In our considered judgement, the introduction of divorce would be false kindness, misguided compassion and bad law.”
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