Irish Election Literature

… what you maybe meant to keep…

Leaflet from Sinéad Gibney -Social Democrats -Dun Laoghaire December 5, 2018

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A leaflet from Sinéad Gibney of THe Social Democrats in Dun Laoghaire.

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“Republican News” Single sheet flyer from 1937 November 8, 2018

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From 1937 (The IRA was banned in 1936) a copy of Republican News that was just a single sheet of paper, probably illustrating the difficulty trying to print a full paper at the time.
AN interesting read and it is highly critical of Fianna Fail.

 

“Derry 1968: how the left failed” -Dublin Spartacist Youth Group 1979


From a publication produced by The Dublin Spartacist Youth Group a reprint of a 1979 piece “Derry 1968: how the left failed” which I’ve uploaded in pdf format here

 

Flyer from Cllr Conor McMahon-Fine Gael -Rathfarnham November 6, 2018

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A flyer introducing Councillor Conor McMahon of Fine Gael to voters having being Co-opted to South Dublin County Council for the Rathfarnham LEA.

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Newsletter from Cllr Duncan Smith -Labour -Swords

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An autumn 2018 newsletter from Swords based Labour Councillor Duncan Smith.
Many thanks to the sender.

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2016 Seanad Election leaflet from Peter Casey #aras18 October 19, 2018


From the 2016 Seanad Election a leaflet from Peter Casey who was running for a seat on the Industrial and Commercial Panel.

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“Vote 1 Michael D. Higgins” flyer from Liam van der Spek -Labour – Cavan #Aras18 October 18, 2018


From the 2018 Presidential Election Campaign a “Vote 1 Michael D. Higgins” flyer from Liam van der Spek of Labour in Cavan.
Many thanks to the sender

 

Litir um Thoghchán from Sean Gallagher – 2018 Presidential Election #Aras18 October 16, 2018


From the 2018 Presidential Election Campaign, The Litir um Thoghchán from Independent Candidate Sean Gallagher.

 

Litir um Thoghchán from Joan Freeman -2018 Presidential Election. #Aras18 October 15, 2018


From the 2018 Presidential Election Campaign, The Litir um Thoghchán from Independent Senator Joan Freeman.

 

Leaflet from Liadh Ní Riada -2018 Presidential Election #Aras18


From the 2018 Presidential Election Campaign, a leaflet from Liadh Ní Riada. She is currently a Sinn Féin MEP for Ireland South.
Many thanks to the sender.

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Leaflet from Michael D. Higgins -2018 Presidential Election #Aras18


From the 2018 Presidential Election Campaign a leaflet from Michael D. Higgins.

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Leaflet for John Brennan, Edward Kelly , Patrick Mooney – Fianna Fail -Monaghan -1957 General Election October 10, 2018


From the 1957 General Election a leaflet for John Brennan, Edward Kelly and Patrick Mooney who were running for Fianna Fail in Monaghan.
Patrick Mooney won a seat. Many thanks to the sender.

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Leaflet from Michael Pidgeon -Green Party -South West Inner City October 6, 2018

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A leaflet from Michael Pidgeon who is running for the Green Party in the South West Inner City Ward for a seat on Dublin City Council.
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Many thanks to the sender.

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“Irish Unity Better For All” leaflet from United Ireland Society October 4, 2018


“Irish Unity Better For All” a leaflet produced by The United Ireland Society outlining the advantages of Irish Unity.
Many thanks to the sender.

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From 1990 “Dublin Spartacist Youth Group Launched” October 3, 2018


Reprinted from a 1990 issue of Workers Hammer the news that “Dublin Spartacist Youth Group Launched” outlining why there was the need for the group.


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“Vote Yes…Repeal the Irish Blasphemy Law” #BlasphemyRef leaflet from Atheist Ireland October 2, 2018

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A leaflet from Atheist Ireland urging a Yes vote in the Blasphemy Referendum.

 

“No more Guildford Fours: The Case Of Jim Clarke” October 1, 2018


“No more Guildford Fours: The Case Of Jim Clarke” a leaflet against the extradition of Jim Clarke (James Pius Clarke) one of the 1983 Maze Escapees. Tn 1990 the High Court upheld an appeal against his extradition .

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From 1981 “Solve Your Housing Problems with Fine Gael” September 9, 2018

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From the 1981 General Election “Solve Your Housing Problems with Fine Gael” giving details of what Fine Gael in Government would do to solve housing issues.