A video (he has quite a few posted on Youtube) from Socialist Party / United Left Alliance candidate in Cork North Central Councillor Mick Barryon Why Everybody Should Vote. Barry is seen as having an outside chance of winning a seat.
Video from Mick Barry Socialist Party/ United Left Alliance Cork North Central “on Why Everybody Should Vote” February 10, 2011
Flyer from Joan Collins-People Before Profit / United Left Alliance -Dublin South Central February 9, 2011
From the 2011 General election campaign a flyer from Joan Collins the People Before Profit / United Left Alliance candidate in Dublin South Central. She was elected to the council in 2004 and was returned again in 2009. She is seen as having a decent chance of winning a seat.
Flyer from Paul Sommerville -Independent- Dublin South East
From the 2011 General Election campaign a flyer I got outside Aldi in Rathmines from Independent Candidate Paul Sommerville who is running in Dublin South East.
Paul reckons that “Together We Can Fix This Country”
His Website
Flyer for Jimmy Guerin- Independent -Dublin North East
From the 2011 General Election a flyer for Independent candidate Jimmy Guerin running in Dublin North East. In 2009 he stood in the Local Elections polling 1,814 votes and narrowly missed out on a seat in the Howth-Malahide ward.
He is the brother of the late Veronica Guerin.
His Website
Leaflet from Mick Murphy -Socialist Party / United Left Alliance- Dublin South West
From the 2011 General Election Campaign a Leaflet from Mick Murphy the Socialist Party / United Left Alliance candidate in Dublin South West. Murphy narrowly lost his council seat in the 2009 Local Elections.
Flyer for Chris Andrews -Fianna Fail -Dublin South East
From the 2011 General Election Campaign a flyer for Fianna Fail candidate Chris Andrews running in Dublin South East.
Chris, a regular at Shamrock Rovers games, was first elected to the Dail in 2007. He is going to find it hard to hold on to his seat.
“Mass Immigration Led To Ireland’s Crash…” -Ted Neville- Irish Solidarity Party-Cork South Central February 8, 2011
From the 2011 General Election campaign a leaflet from Ted Neville of the Irish Solidarity Party with the eye catching headline “Mass Immigration Led To Ireland’s Crash…”.
Ted is running in Cork South Central. He has stood previously for the Immigration Control Platform (leaflet here) and polled 804 votes in 2007
A Sample of Some Election Leaflet Competitions
Competitions
Win £10 with the Workers Party from 1986
win €100 with a Fine Gael Crossword
And from The PDs in 1994 this competition….
Flyer from Enda Kenny -Fine Gael- 2011 General Election Mayo
First off many thanks to the sender. A 2011 General Election flyer from Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny.
He urges “the people of Mayo” “to grasp the unique opportunity facing them to elect four Fine Gael deputies to lead Ireland’s renewal in the next Government.”
Leaflet from Sean Crowe -Sinn Fein -Dublin South West
From the 2011 General Election Campaign a leaflet from Sinn Fein candidate Sean Crowe running in Dublin South West. Crowe who surprisingly lost his seat in 2007 is odds on to be elected.
More Cartoons from Ruairi Quinn and Kevin Humphreys -Labour Dublin South East
You may have seen a 2011 General Election leaflet from Ruairi Quinn and Kevin Humphreys with a cartoon I posted recently.
It turns out that the cartoon was one of a series of three. I was kindly sent copies of the other two (many thanks).
Here they are …
‘Tips for Canvassers’ from Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan -Independent -Roscommon South Leitrim
From the 2011 General Election campaign a ‘Tips for Canvassers’ leaflet produced by Independent candidate running in Roscommon South Leitrim, Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan. Flanagan is seen as having a good chance of winning a seat. His Website
“Are You Angry?” -Dave McInerney-Independent -Cork South West
From the 2011 General election Campaign a leaflet from Independent candidate Dave McInerney running in Cork South West.
He is a former member of Fianna Fail who no longer has “the faith in that party or in what they have done or are trying to do”.
His Website
Poster for Dr Mark Harold -Independent -Dublin North
From the 2011 General Election a poster for Independent candidate Mark Harold running in Dublin North. In 2002 he stood as a member of the Independents Health Alliance in Dublin North East polling a respectable 2,116 votes.
The sender notes “Dr Mark Harrold, a clinical psychologist from Malahide – best known for blowing the whistle on abuse at Leas Cross – is running as an Independent in Dublin North.”
His website is www.markharrold.ie
Flyer for Alex White, Aidan Culhane -Labour -Dublin South 2011 February 7, 2011
From the 2011 General Election campaign a flyer for Labour Dublin South candidates Alex White and Aidan Culhane. White is seen as the more likely of the two to win a seat, although two seats may not be out of the question.
Flyer for John Kelly-Labour -Roscommon South Leitrim
From the 2011 General Election Campaign a flyer for Labour candidate John Kelly running Roscommon South Leitrim. Kelly previously ran as an Independent (flyer here) and was recruited by Eamon Gilmore to the Labour fold in 2010.
Many thanks to the sender
Flyer for Gerry Crilly -Independent -Louth -2011 General Election
From the 2011 General Election campaign a flyer for Louth Independent candidate Gerry Crilly.
His Website
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