Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

“Yes Equality” Canvassing Guide from the 2015 Marriage Equality Referendum May 14, 2020


The “Yes Equality” Canvassing Guide from the 2015 Marriage Equality Referendum. It’s uploaded in pdf format here

 

 

June 1927 leaflet from Domhnall Ua Buachalla and James Cregan -Fianna Fáil -Kildare May 13, 2020


From the June 1927 General Election a leaflet from Domhnall Ua Buachalla (Donal Buckley) and James Cregan running for Fianna Fáil in Kildare. Domhnall Ua Buachalla was elected and later became The last Governor-General of the Irish Free State.
Many thanks to the sender.

 

From 1964 “Intíreachas: the Social and Economic Policy of Poblacht Chríostúil” May 12, 2020


From 1964 “Intíreachas: the Social and Economic Policy of Poblacht Chríostúil”. They were a small mainly Munster based Party thats aims were for “a politically and economically independent Ireland on a basis of Christian and traditional ideals” At it’s height it had a number of Urban District Councillors.
I’ve scanned and uuploaded the document here (It’s 120 pages long)

 

Autumn 2001 Edition of “Fingal Voice” from The Socialist Party


The Autumn 2001 edition of The Socialist Party newsletter “Fingal Voice”. Contains columns by Joe Higgins and Clare Daly as well as coverage of local and National Issues.
It’s scanned and uploaded in pdf format here
Many thanks to the sender

 

“Socialist Action” Number 7 – Joe Harrington -Peoples Democracy – Limerick Ward 3 – 1985 Local Elections May 10, 2020


From the 1985 Local Elections, “Socialist Action” number 7 asking fora vote for Joe Harrington running for Peoples Democracy in Limerick Ward 3. Harrington was elected polling 589 votes.
Socialist Action no 7 in pdf

I have also uploaded “Socialist Action no 8” in pdf here

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From 1976 the Irish Press Fianna Fáil 50th Anniversary Supplement May 8, 2020

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From May 26th 1976, A supplement in The Irish Press to mark 50 years of Fianna Fáil.It’s uploaded in pdf format here

 

“Unite With Europe” Yes leaflet from Fianna Fáil in the 1972 Referendum on Ireland joining the EEC May 4, 2020


From the 1972 Referendum on Ireland joining the EEC a leaflet calling for a Yes vote from Fianna Fáil.
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From 2007 “Forward” issue 10 from The Connolly Youth Movement May 1, 2020


From 2007 “Forward” issue 10 from The Connolly Youth Movement. It contains pieces on The 90th Anniversary of the Russian Revolution, Lenin on Youth, an interview with Attila The Stockbroker and more.
I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf format here
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“Spartacist Ireland” No 7 Spring/Summer 2005 April 30, 2020

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The Spring/Summer 2005 edition of “Spartacist Ireland”
I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf format here

 

Leaflet from Ann Joyce -Independent -Dublin South West – November 1982 General Election


A bit of History, A leaflet from Nan Joyce who was the first Traveller to run for the Dail. She ran in Dublin South West in November 1982 and polled 581 votes. The leaflet is interesting in that it gives an insight to the issues faced by Travellers at the time.

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Leaflet from Marian McGennis -Fianna Fáil – Mulhuddart -1991 Local Elections

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From the 1991 Local Elections, a Leaflet from Marian McGennis running for Fianna Fáil in Mulhuddart. She polled 903 votes and retained her seat.
Many thanks to the sender

 

General Election Leaflets ……

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“No More X Cases -Let Women Decide” -Socialist Party Vote No leaflet -2002 Abortion Referendum April 28, 2020


From the 2002 Abortion Referendum “No More X Cases -Let Women Decide” a leaflet from The Socialist Party urging a No Vote and advertising a Meeting with Clare Daly and Ivana Bacik.

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May 14th 1971 edition of Trinity Internationalist – The Official Organ Of The Trinity Internationalist Branch of The Communist Party of Ireland(Marxist-Leninist). April 27, 2020


A May 14th 1971 edition of Trinity Internationalist – The Official Organ Of The Trinity Internationalist Branch of The Communist Party of Ireland(Marxist-Leninist).
I’ve scanned and uploaded it in pdf format here
Apologies if quality isn’t great was using a scanning ap on my phone.

 

Good Friday Agreement Referendum leaflet from the Referendum Commission “Arguments For and Against”


From The Good Friday Agreement Referendum, a leaflet from the Referendum Commission giving “Arguments For and Against”
I’ve uploaded it in pdf here
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“5G is planned for Dingle…But is it safe?” leaflet from 5G Awareness Dingle April 8, 2020

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An anti 5G leaflet “5G is planned for Dingle…But is it safe?” from a group 5G Awareness Dingle.
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Leaflet from Aodhán Ó Ríordáin -Labour Party Leadership Election March 30, 2020


A Leaflet from Aodhán Ó Ríordáin from The Labour Party Leadership Election.Many thanks to the sender.

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Leaflet from Alan Kelly -Labour Party Leadership Election


A Leaflet from Alan Kelly from The Labour Party Leadership Election.
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